DUBLIN, Ohio — Rickie Fowler is starting to see signs that his game is coming around after a long slump. He hopes it carries over into a U.S. Open qualifier on Monday. Fowler, 32, failed to finish high enough at the Memorial Tournament to earn a place in the June 17-20 U.S. Open at Torrey […]
Day: June 6, 2021
Elon Musk says Tesla officially canceled the Model S Plaid Plus
Tesla has canceled the most expensive variant of its flagship sedan, the Model S Plaid Plus, according to a tweet from CEO Elon Musk on Sunday. Previously, Tesla and Musk promised fans the tri-motor, Plaid Plus version of their new Model S would give drivers 1,100 horsepower, 520 miles of range on a fully charged […]
G7 Health Ministers to Bolster Joint Efforts to Combat Future Threats
G7 health ministers meeting in Britain agreed Friday to step up coordination against future pandemics and other threats, but made no new commitments to speed up vaccine deliveries to less developed countries. Ministers from the group of wealthy nations, meeting in Oxford in southern England ahead of next week’s G7 summit, agreed a new charter […]
iQoo Z3 5G Alleged Prices Surface Online Ahead of June 8 Launch, May Come in Three Storage Options
The iQoo Z3 5G will launch in India on June 8. “Made for the Gen Z,” the smartphone debuted in China with 5G support and Qualcomm Snapdragon 768G SoC in March 2021. iQoo has also set up its micro-website on Amazon where users can select the “notify me” option to get the latest updates from […]
Italian singer-songwriter Enrico Ruggeri, 64, makes debut for fourth-division club ASD Sona
Famous Italian singer-songwriter Enrico Ruggeri made his debut for fourth-division club ASD Sona at the age of 64 on Sunday. Ruggeri started in his team’s 1-0 league home loss to Tritium Calcio 1908. He wore the No. 10 jersey and played nine minutes before leaving the pitch. – Euro 2020 on ESPN: Stream LIVE games […]
Nigeria’s Boko Haram Leader Dead, Islamic State West African Province Says
Boko Haram has not yet officially commented on the death of their leader. (Representational) Abuja: Boko Haram’s leader Abubakar Shekau killed himself in a fight against rival jihadist fighters from the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) according to audio AFP obtained from the group Sunday, two weeks after reports emerged that he had died. […]
Roger Federer’s withdrawal from French Open shows he’s focused on Wimbledon
When Roger Federer returned to the ATP Tour in Doha in March, having been out for 13 months following two knee operations, he made one thing clear: His goal was Wimbledon. At 39, the Swiss is focused on the place where he has the best chance for glory: the grass at Wimbledon, where short points […]
German Conservatives Appear to Lead in Last State Election Before National Vote
BERLIN — Voters in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt appeared in a Sunday vote to support a return of the ruling conservatives, which made strong gains in a contest that had been closely watched for signs of a far-right party’s strength months ahead of a national election. Initial partial returns suggested that the conservative […]
Trump Returning to Stage as He Flirts with 2024 Run
Banished from social networks but no less influential among the Republican faithful, Donald Trump was set to return to the stage Saturday for his first speech in months as he flirts ever more openly with a new presidential run in 2024. “I understand the place will be packed, all records broken!” the former president, his […]
Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic know better than to overlook Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti
PARIS — The Italian word for party-pooper is guastafeste, which neatly describes what Jannik Sinner and Lorenzo Musetti will be trying to do when they take on Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, respectively, at Roland Garros on Monday. Top seed Djokovic and champion Nadal are on course to meet in the semifinals this year, one […]