Comment on this story Comment LONDON — The next prime minister of Britain and leader of the Conservative Party is now guaranteed to be an ethnic minority or a woman, after Tory lawmakers on Wednesday selected two finalists — former finance minister Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss — with a winner to be … Read more
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Conservative Party on Wednesday chose former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss — a fiscal moderate and a low-tax crusader — as the two finalists in a party election to replace departing Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The result came just after the divisive, unrepentant Johnson, who has plunged his party into turmoil, ended … Read more
Charlotte FC’s game against Chelsea on Wednesday allows the expansion squad a chance to test itself against one of the premier clubs in the soccer world. However, the match comes at an inopportune time for a team that just blew a 2-0 lead and lost 3-2 to Miami last Saturday. Charlotte sits just one point … Read more
Chelsea continue their preseason tour of the United States with an east coast visit to brand new MLS club Charlotte FC on Wednesday at Bank of America Stadium. Charlotte is in its first season of existence, the latest MLS expansion side in the league, and it has already seen one coach fired through the first … Read more
Hot dog lovers around the country are celebrating National Hot Dog Day today. Observed this year on July 20, right in the middle of Hot Dog Month, the quasi-holiday is bringing deals to Greater Cincinnati. Whether you like them with mustard, topped with onions or smothered with cheese, read on below to find out where … Read more
Manchester City take on Club America tonight in their first pre-season game on their American tour. We here at City Transfer Room will take you through everything you need to know about the game, including team news and where to watch. The clubs have played twice before in 2010 and 2011 respectively, with Manchester City … Read more
All eyes will be on star forward Erling Haaland and his expected debut for Manchester City in its first preseason friendly of the summer against Mexican side Club America in Houston, Texas. Haaland was the club’s big signing, playing for his father’s former club and a team he supported as a child. A prolific scorer … Read more
As of Wednesday afternoon, one Mega Millions ticket worth $1 million sold in Arizona has yet to be claimed, lottery officials said. This winning ticket was sold at a Chevron gas station in Phoenix located at 4737 E. Broadway Road, and matched five out of the six numbers drawn Tuesday evening, according to John Gilliland with … Read more
Cue the wedding bells—there’s another newly engaged MLB couple. The last several days have been an emotional ride for Yankees starting pitcher Nestor Cortes as he played in his first MLB All-Star Game and also proposed to his “bestfriend.” “All Star week made 2 of my dreams come true,” Cortes wrote on Instagram. “Pitch in a all … Read more
The 30th annual ESPY Awards will be an exciting one for Kansas City Chiefs fans. On Wednesday evening, the Chiefs have a chance to win an ESPY award for “Best Game” for the team’s divisional-round playoff win over the Buffalo Bills. It would be the first time that the team has won a group award … Read more