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With ecosystems in crisis, engineers and scientists are teaming up to decipher what animals are saying. Their hope: By truly listening to nature, humans will decide to protect it.

Power lines pass over the town of Goldsboro, Pennsylvania as steam rises out of the nuclear plant on Three Mile Island. | Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images

This decision is radioactive, even by the very low standards of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

The five health and happiness secrets of Singapore, "blue zone 2.0—the next frontier of aging."

TEHRAN, Aug. 29 (MNA) – 'Carolina Moonset' by New York Times Bestselling author and Emmy Award-winning television writer Matt Goldman has been recently published in Persian.

With Labor Day approaching, President Joe Biden and his administration will no doubt be out in force, touting their pro-worker bona fides. Among the executive and administrative agencies trumpeting themselves as a friend to working people will be the Federal Trade Commission. This is something of a sea change: For decades, the FTC ignored the domination of workers by employers and even thwarted organizing by independent contractors. It infamously sued the public defenders of Washington, D.C.,... Читать дальше...

“It’s a wake-up call to the middle class,” a booming voice assures listeners during the intro to Grant Cardone’s weekly podcast, This Is Not Your Daddy’s Economy. For listeners, Cardone has become the apotheosis of financial influencers: waking up the middle class and heralding a new economy for its chosen sons and daughters. Brash and populist, he promises anyone who listens that they too can ascend into the realms of passive income by following his real estate playbook.

His need to be the Fixer of All has gone too far.

There’s freedom and power in living authentically.

Joe Biden was determined to get out of Afghanistan—no matter the cost.

Ongoing drug shortages are forcing increased scrutiny around the power of federal regulators in supply chain management. Key drugs currently in shortage include cancer medications like cisplatin and carboplatin; a form of the common antibiotic amoxicillin; diabetes treatments like Ozempic, Mounjaro and Trulicity; as well as the common ADHD medication Adderall. Democrats and Republicans have...

Ron DeSantis is facing a growing number of challenges in his day job as governor of Florida as he seeks to stabilize a GOP presidential campaign that has been criticized as sputtering.   DeSantis on Sunday was booed at a vigil in Jacksonville for the victims of a racially-motivated shooting that left three people dead....

In a new book (coauthored with Venter), a Vanity Fair contributor presents the oceanic evidence that human activity is altering the fabric of life on a microscopic scale.

Sportstar pays tribute to Major Dhyan Chand on his 118th birth anniversary. It reflects on his timeless contributions to Indian sports and his role in shaping the nation’s identity in the realm of athletics.

Photo: The Hindu Photo Library

On the occasion of Major Dhyan Chand’s 118th birth anniversary, celebrated as National Sports Day every year on August 29, Sportstar delves into the legacy of the legendary hockey player.

Savita and Harmanpreet speak about the values sport teaches us on National Sports Day

Bengaluru: National Sports Day is observed on August 29th to commemorate the birth anniversary of legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. On this prestigious day, the Captains of the Indian Women's and Men's Hockey Teams, Savita and Harmanpreet Singh, urged youngsters to follow in their footsteps and pursue a career in sports and spoke about the values that sports instills in us.

By Caroline Wills

UNC head coach Erin Matson looks on at her team during the field hockey game against Iowa on Aug. 27, 2023, in Karen Shelton Stadium. UNC lost 3-2 in overtime. Photo by Samantha Lewis / The Daily Tar Heel

Under the glow of the Friday night lights, head coach Erin Matson and the North Carolina field hockey team walked out onto the field of Karen Shelton Stadium for the first game of the season.

The Terps continued their hot start to the season with a convincing win.

By Ryan-Martin

Hope Rose (19) scored two goals Monday, bringing her season total to five. Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics.

No. 3 Maryland field hockey left nothing up to chance in a 6-0 win at UC Davis on Monday, the final match of its three-game West Coast trip.

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Hope Rose competes for the ball during Maryland field hockey's 7-2 over Michigan State on Sept. 25, 2022. (Cam Andrews/The Diamondback)

Ashlyn Carr sprinted down the field and took a shot just more than a minute into the match, driving the ball at the goalie’s feet. Maci Bradford attacked and took advantage of the rebound, giving Maryland field hockey an early advantage it would never surrender.

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SANTIAGO, Chile – The idea of holding a Pan American Games (PAG) was first raised at the Los Angeles 1932 Olympic Games, where Latin American representatives of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) suggested that a competition among all countries in the Americas be created. The first effort at holding a PAG took place in Dallas, Texas in 1937 as part of a Greater Texas and Pan-American Exposition, but it attracted... Читать дальше...

The former Indian men’s hockey team captain led India to a bronze medal at Tokyo 2020. The champions at Hangzhou Games will grab a direct Paris Olympics ticket.

By Ronald Chettiar

Indian men's hockey team player Manpreet Singh  (Getty Images)

Manpreet Singh, during his tenure as captain, guided the Indian men's hockey team to some major achievements.

The players of the Netherlands and England wait for minutes for the verdict of the Irish video referee Alison Keogh. Photo: William Vernes

The final minutes of the European Championship final between the Netherlands and England (2-1) had a number of bizarre VAR minutes with German referee Ben Goengten and Irish video referee Alison Keogh. What exactly happened there? A reconstruction.

After its opening contest against Bangladesh, India will compete against Oman and Pakistan on August 30 and then square off against Malaysia and Japan on August 31.

FILE PHOTO: India captain Mandeep Mor has stressed on the importance of the competition. | Photo Credit: THE HINDU

The Indian men’s team will begin its campaign at the Asian Hockey 5s World Cup Qualifier against Bangladesh in Salalah, Oman on Tuesday.

By Jugjet Singh

The Malaysian women’s team have qualified for the World Cup 5s.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian women's team beat the odds to qualify for the inaugural Hockey 5s World Cup next year after a hard-fought comeback win against Indonesia in Salalah, Oman, yesterday.

Hockey India announced Rs 2 lakhs for each player and Rs 1 lakhs for each support staff for their victory and excellent performance

Oman: The Indian Women's Hockey Team won the inaugural Women's Hockey5s Asia Cup on Monday, which also served as Asia's qualifying tournament for the Women's Hockey 5s World Cup 2024, defeating Thailand 7-2 in the all-important Final. Subsequently, India qualified for the FIH Women Hockey 5s World Cup Oman 2024, finishing first in the Elite Group. For India... Читать дальше...