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Cathy Freeman, Australia's iconic Olympian, pays Matildas a surprise visit before Women’s World Cup 07/18/2023 06:49am • BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — During a recent team trip to Melbourne, Tony Gustavsson, head coach of Australia’s national women’s soccer team, called a meeting. Instead of leading the Matildas through a tactical discussion, he told the players he had different plans for the evening. “They playe What Are the Best Food and Drinks to Improve Your Mental Health? 07/17/2023 08:00pm • We've all heard the adage: "You are what you eat." It's a common proverb that originated in the 19th century by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, who is largely credited as the founding father of the gastronomy bible. His pièce de résistance was the book, "The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on T Hard vs. Soft Luggage: Which Type Is Right for You? 07/17/2023 08:00pm • The world of luggage offers travelers an array of options. 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In short, sickness and health don't fol The 6 Best Packable Jackets of 2023 07/16/2023 08:00pm • When packing for a trip, you always have to prepare for whatever kind of weather might come your way -- which, in most cases, means packing a jacket just in case. Of course, space in your luggage is precious, and the bulk of a jacket may be more than what you want to pack. That's why many travelers Best Peer-to-Peer Lending Websites for Investors 07/16/2023 08:00pm • When fixed income just doesn't cut it, some investors turn to peer-to-peer lending platforms for above-market returns. Peer-to-peer lending platforms have grown from a few startups in 2014 into a multibillion-dollar industry, with some analysts estimating it'll be worth more than $804 billion by 203 7 Best Energy ETFs to Buy Now 07/16/2023 08:00pm • After enduring a bear market throughout 2022, investors once again find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to sector investing opportunities. 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Crawford allowe Ukraine bides its time in its counteroffensive, trying to stretch Russian forces before striking 07/16/2023 02:05am • The first phase of Ukraine’s counteroffensive to recapture Russian-occupied territory began weeks ago without fanfare. Apart from claiming that its troops are edging forward, Kyiv has not offered much detail on how it’s going. Taking place mostly out of sight of impartial observers, the fighting Updated criteria for new FBI headquarters announced, boosting Maryland locations 07/14/2023 07:03pm • ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The General Services Administration announced changes in criteria for choosing a location for a new FBI headquarters on Friday, boosting two potential places in Maryland, which has been competing with Virginia for the bureau's new home. The new criteria give more weight to co Will new criteria for FBI headquarters help Maryland? 07/14/2023 05:13pm • The General Services Administration on Friday announced an updated weighting of criteria for choosing a location for a new FBI headquarters, which appears to help Maryland in its competition with Virginia. Five major criteria are being considered, including overall cost and FBI proximity to its c Brittney Griner surprised herself with making the WNBA All-Star Game 07/14/2023 03:42pm • LAS VEGAS (AP) — Brittney Griner didn't know what to expect when the WNBA season began, how she would respond after the trauma she experienced of being incarcerated in Russia that also forced her off the court for many months. Griner surprised herself, playing well enough to become a starter in Sa How Lisa Marie Presley's weight-loss surgery contributed to her death 07/14/2023 02:54pm • Lisa Marie Presley died after developing a small bowel obstruction, a severe complication of bariatric surgery years ago, according to an autopsy report released Thursday. Experts say these types of complications are a known but rare risk after having weight-loss surgery. Here’s what to know: WHA