As someone who has played in a World Cup and broadcast one, Alexi Lalas says the biggest difference between the two is what you wear to the game. Everything else is pretty much the same. “There are obvious similarities in terms of preparation, both mental and physical,” said Lalas, who now wears a suit and …
Landon Donovan was the young leader of a talented U.S. team that hadn’t won a World Cup game in eight years when he made his tournament debut in 2002. That’s the same situation Christian Pulisic will face Nov. 21 when the U.S., which didn’t qualify for the last World Cup, opens play in this year’s …
An experimental drug could eventually offer hope to millions of people struggling with uncontrolled high blood pressure, new research has found. Patients who took a daily dose of the drug, baxdrostat, were able to reduce their blood pressure substantially, compared to a people who got a placebo, according to the study published in the New …
CHIANG MAI, Thailand — The day her 4-year-old grandson was killed, U San Yee had taken him to their local market in rural Myanmar for sticky rice and his favorite fried banana snacks before coming home to play with his toy cars. “We didn’t know that the Myanmar military would fire artillery shells,” U San Yee …
Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week led nearly a dozen Democratic lawmakers in telling Powell he was raising rates at an “alarming pace.” In a letter, first reported by POLITICO, they accused him of a “disregard for the livelihoods of millions of working Americans.” It was the largest effort by Democrats to question Powell’s actions and …
Sen. Elizabeth Warren this week led nearly a dozen Democratic lawmakers in telling Powell he was raising rates at an “alarming pace.” In a letter, first reported by POLITICO, they accused him of a “disregard for the livelihoods of millions of working Americans.” It was the largest effort by Democrats to question Powell’s actions and …
