As Fighting Rages in Ukraine, a Struggle Is On for Artillery Supremacy

As Fighting Rages in Ukraine, a Struggle Is On for Artillery Supremacy

With President Biden in France rallying support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia, ammunition and weaponry from an aid package approved by Congress this spring is arriving at the front in quantities sufficient to help stabilize defenses, soldiers and commanders said in interviews. Russia, though, still holds an artillery advantage, which has been key in the […]

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Josh Jacobs apologizes for “misinformed” statement about wearing green in Brazil

Josh Jacobs apologizes for “misinformed” statement about wearing green in Brazil

Packers running back Josh Jacobs has apologized for spreading misinformation about the NFL’s preparations for the Week One Packers-Eagles game in Brazil. Jacobs said on Chris Long‘s podcast that players weren’t supposed to wear green while they’re in Brazil, as a safety precaution because it’s a color associated with violent gangs. The NFL has said

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Jalen Ramsey happy to be “back to where I thrive” on defense

Jalen Ramsey happy to be “back to where I thrive” on defense

Dolphins cornerback Jalen Ramsey passed on a chance to compare new defensive coordinator Anthony Weaver with last year’s coordinator Vic Fangio this week, but he may have said enough earlier this year. Ramsey wrote on social media that Fangio didn’t make use of his “full skillset” by leaving him at right cornerback for the vast

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White Politician Poised for Power Faces Hurdle in South Africa

White Politician Poised for Power Faces Hurdle in South Africa

Nine months ago, John Steenhuisen, who leads South Africa’s second-largest political party, the Democratic Alliance, stood before news cameras and signed an agreement not to work with the long-governing party, the African National Congress. “So help me God,” Mr. Steenhuisen said, raising his right hand and chuckling. But when the African National Congress failed to

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Messi: The best in the world? In terms of play, Manchester City, and in terms of results, Real Madrid

Messi: The best in the world? In terms of play, Manchester City, and in terms of results, Real Madrid

Leo Messi did not hesitate in praising Real Madrid after their recent success in winning the Champions League against Borussia Dortmund at Wembley. In an interview with Infobae, the Argentine player revealed that Los Blancos are “the best team in the world” right now. “If you talk about results, it’s Madrid. If you talk in

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Book excerpt:

Book excerpt:

Penguin Press We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. In Griffin Dunne’s new memoir, “The Friday Afternoon Club” (to be published June 11 by Penguin Press), the actor-producer-director who grew up in Hollywood in a literary family writes of a life of bold-faced celebrity, tragedy, and well-told stories. Read

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Sarah Paulson on why Tony nomination for her role in the play

Sarah Paulson on why Tony nomination for her role in the play

Emmy Award-winning actor Sarah Paulson has made her return to Broadway after more than a decade, starring as Toni Lafayette in the play “Appropriate.” Written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, the production has received eight Tony Award nominations, including Best Revival of a Play and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play for

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