Mexican American woman becomes first NCAA Division I female kicker at an HBCU
A Mexican American woman has become the first female kicker at Jackson State University, a NCAA Division I Historically Black College and University. Leilani Armenta told CNN she was nervous when she stepped onto the field during the team's September 23 game against rival Bethune-Cookman University, but she knew she had a job to do. She said she just focused on playing the game.
2023-10-14 20:52
Australian reporter Cheng Lei released from China after three years detention over espionage charges
Australian TV anchor Cheng Lei has been released by China, Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced Wednesday, more than three years after she was detained on espionage charges.
2023-10-11 14:59
Thai Premier’s Rift With Central Bank Is Spooking Markets
The photo-op was meant to project an image of unity: Thailand’s new prime minister and his central bank
2023-10-06 14:24
Golden Week: Budget travel takes off in China
A sluggish economy forces young Chinese to travel cheap for this year's holiday.
2023-10-02 12:18
The 'chainsaw' candidate challenging Argentina's left and right
Carried by a wave of shouting supporters and wielding a chainsaw at the open sky, the man of the hour approached center stage.
2023-10-01 12:22
Falling Beer Sales Show Growing Risk for Vietnam’s GDP
Vietnam’s sluggish economy is hitting many where it hurts the most: their thirst for beer. Tipplers in this
2023-09-29 09:17
Luxury Cruise Ship’s Grounding in Mud Probed by Greenland Police
Greenland’s police have opened a probe into how a luxury cruise ship got stuck in the mud in
2023-09-14 17:56
Thai Premier Pitches $16 Billion Cash Handout to Revive Economy
Thailand will dole out 560 billion baht ($16 billion) to its 55 million adults in the next six
2023-09-11 11:57
Qantas CEO Alan Joyce Steps Down Early After Horror Final Weeks
Alan Joyce is stepping down early as head of Qantas Airways Ltd., an ignominious exit for one of
2023-09-05 08:59
Irish fuel duty and hospitality taxes to increase
The increases, which come into effect from midnight, follow a number of temporary reductions.
2023-08-31 16:56
Qantas Sued for Allegedly Selling Seats on Cancelled Flights
Qantas Airways Ltd. was sued by Australia’s competition watchdog for allegedly selling seats on thousands of cancelled flights,
2023-08-31 09:24
UK Retail Sales Fall More Than Expected During Rainy Spell
UK retail sales fell more than expected in July after a spell of cool and rainy weather kept
2023-08-18 14:57