Spain wins its first Women’s World Cup title, beating England 1-0 in the final
Spain won its first Women’s World Cup title less than a year after a player rebellion, holding off England 1-0 on Sunday after Olga Carmona’s first-half goal.
With Lionel Messi playing soccer in the U.S., single-game ticket prices surge by more than 1,700%
Inter Miami CF has become a hot ticket with the arrival of Lionel Messi, with ticket prices for some games increasing by over $1,000 compared with last year.
Bitcoin had a big drop late last week. Here’s what sparked it, and why that volatility can persist
Bitcoin’s back to its volatile ways after its big move down late last week — but not for the reason investors expected.
Southern California prepares for more floods as post-Tropical Storm Hilary brings more rain
Tropical Storm Hilary deluged arid parts of Mexico and then drenched Southern California, forcing rescuers to pull several people from swollen rivers.
British Columbia wildfires intensify, doubling evacuations to over 35,000
Forest fires are not uncommon in Canada, but the spread of blazes and disruption underscore the severity of its worst wildfire season yet.
Russia’s first lunar mission in 47 years smashes into the moon in failure
Russia’s first moon mission in 47 years failed when its Luna-25 spacecraft spun out of control and crashed into the moon.
As Maui rebuilds, residents reckon with tourism’s role in their recovery
As the island looks to rebuild, residents wonder what role tourism should play in the long road ahead to recovery. Experts say there’s no easy answer.
Portugal is the best European country for retirement based on cost of living, healthcare and more
Moving to Spain, a relocation company, ranked the best European countries for retirement using data from several outlets including the Global Peace Index.
Saudi crown prince meets Iran’s foreign minister as relations thaw
The Saudi crown prince has pushed to reorient Saudi foreign policy in recent years amid troubles in its historically close relationship with the United States.
China launches drills in angry response to Taiwan vice president’s trip to U.S.
China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, despite the strong objections of the island’s government.
