A 90th-minute stunner on his wrong foot by Aziz Behich has moved the Socceroos to the brink of a sixth successive World Cup after defeating Japan 1-0 in front of a sold-out Optus Stadium.
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Australia beats second-string Japan to reach brink of 2026 World Cup qualification
PERTH, Australia (AP) — A last-minute goal from Aziz Behich gave Australia a 1-0 win over Japan in Perth on Thursday and put the Socceroos within touching distance of the 2026 World Cup. With just the top two from Asia Group C certain of a place in the tournament, Australia was six points clear of […]
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She took a risk to launch an anime-inspired swimwear brand during the pandemic. Now the Netflix of anime is giving her a big break.
Jasmine James’ new collection came in collaboration with anime-streaming platform Crunchyroll. Fira X Wear, Crunchyroll In 2021, during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlanta-based game concept artist Jasmine James was trying to stay creative. James, who runs the Instagram cosplay account Cutiepiesensei with over 500,000 followers, realized there wasn’t much practical, anime-inspired clothing in […]
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Shaq and Iverson team up to revive Reebok from obscurity in the Netflix docuseries ‘Power Moves’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — and once clashed on the court in the 2001 NBA Finals, but now the basketball legends are joining forces to revive the Reebok brand they helped make iconic. In the Netflix docuseries, “Power Moves,” which premiered this week, the Hall of Famers swap jerseys for executive titles, with O’Neal stepping in […]
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Barabak: As Trump fights diversity, this Black lawmaker is making history in Marin County
SAN ANSELMO, Calif. — It’s hard to miss Brian Colbert. It’s not just his burly 6-foot-4 frame, his clean-shaven head or the boldly patterned, brightly colored Hawaiian shirts he’s adopted as an unofficial uniform. Colbert is one of just a small number of Black people who live in wealthy, woodsy and very white Marin County — and […]
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Closer Look at the Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Protro “Soft Yellow”
Name: Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low “Soft Yellow” Colorway: Soft Yellow/Soft Yellow SKU: HV9408-700 MSRP: $150 USD Release Date: Summer 2025 Where to Buy: Nike Update: The Kobe Bryant x Nike Air Force 1 Low Protro “Soft Yellow” is officially set to release this summer, with new detailed images now surfacing. A standout […]
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Guatemalan man deported to Mexico returns to U.S. after court order
A Guatemalan man deported to Mexico, whom President Donald Trump’s administration was working to bring back after a court order, landed in the United States on Wednesday, his attorneys confirmed. The man, identified in court documents by initials O.C.G., landed in California via a commercial flight and made contact with his legal team while waiting […]
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Manny Pacquiao enfrenta al campeón wélter Mario Barrios, pero su verdadero desafío será el tiempo
Mauricio Sulaimán sonrió al recordar la llamada en la que una leyenda del boxeo le pidió retar al actual campeón de peso wélter, Mario Barrios. El presidente del Consejo Mundial de Boxeo (CMB) no lo pensó ni un instante y de inmediato se puso a trabajar para cumplir la petición del legendario Manny Pacquiao. Una […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo ends unwanted record after scoring winner for Portugal against Germany
There are not many things that Cristiano Ronaldo hasn’t already done in his record-breaking career to date, but the 40-year-old ticked off yet another achievement on Wednesday. The striker scored the winner in Portugal’s 2-1 victory against Germany in the UEFA Nations League semifinal, marking the first time Ronaldo has ever beaten Die Mannschaft. Ronaldo […]
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Crews clean up 2,000-gallon fuel spill in Baltimore’s harbor
BALTIMORE (AP) — Crews were working Thursday morning to contain and clean up a 2,000-gallon (7,570-liter) diesel fuel spill in Baltimore’s harbor, according to state and city officials. Initially, Johns Hopkins Hospital reported a contained 200-gallon diesel fuel spill at its East Baltimore facility on Wednesday morning, but a few hours later the fire department […]
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