When Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy convenes the leaders of the Group of 7 countries on Thursday at a luxury resort hotel overlooking the Adriatic Sea, she might be forgiven for thinking her guests are seeking a refuge. Except for Ms. Meloni herself, every one of the leaders is arriving at the meeting beleaguered, […]
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The New England Patriots are to retire Tom Brady’s number 12 shirt and build a statue of their legendary former quarterback. The franchise made the announcement while inducting the 46-year-old into their Hall of Fame. After being selected by the Patriots with the 199th pick of the 2000 draft, Brady led them to six Super
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In front of a record-breaking crowd at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, the U.S. Men’s National Team (USMNT) held Brazil to a 1-1 draw, setting a positive tone ahead of the Copa America. The 60,016 fans who filled the stadium marked the largest attendance ever for a USMNT match in Florida. Pulisic gets torched
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Times Insider explains who we are and what we do and delivers behind-the-scenes insights into how our journalism comes together. I found myself getting emotional these past few weeks, covering the D-Day commemorations and celebrations in Normandy. I kept thinking of Jim Bennett. Jim was my husband’s grandfather. In the family, he was known as
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President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky plan Thursday to sign a 10-year security agreement that will commit Washington to supply Kyiv with a wide range of military assistance, national security adviser Jake Sullivan said, in a bid to bolster Ukraine’s fight with Russia. The deal aims to commit future U.S. administrations to support Ukraine,
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Every year, we fascinate over what we’re going to get from highly touted rookie NFL quarterbacks. We debate them and scrutinize them, doubt them and project them. It’s all in an effort to anticipate what they can be — or more often than not, can’t be — at the next level. In some respects, this
The fight over Elon Musk’s pay package and the vote over whether to move Tesla’s headquarters to Texas have been the main focus of attention ahead of the company’s shareholders meeting on Thursday, but not for investors from Nordic countries. Tesla’s major shareholders in Sweden, Denmark and Norway are instead looking to the meeting to
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The Tesla shareholder vote over Elon Musk’s pay is in some ways a referendum on the performance of the company and its chief executive. But even before the vote concludes on Thursday, Tesla’s stock price shows that investors have plenty of doubts about Mr. Musk and the electric carmaker’s outlook. Tesla’s shares are down nearly
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Khalil Mack, left, and Joey Bosa weren’t together on the field enough last season. (Jae C. Hong / Associated Press) They both cited a desire to win as the No. 1 reason to remain with the Chargers, a team that just lost 12 of 17 games. That’s how strongly Khalil Mack and Joey Bosa said
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The Biden administration on Wednesday announced a series of new financial sanctions aimed at interrupting the fast-growing technological links between China and Russia that American officials believe are a broad effort to rebuild and modernize Russia’s military during its war with Ukraine. The actions were announced just as President Biden was leaving the country for
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