Tudor Uhlhorn was too busy auctioning off farm equipment to lament the “death” of Texas’ last sugar mill. “I’m as upset as anyone,” said the chairman of the board of directors of the Rio Grande Valley Sugar Planters cooperative, which owned a now-shuttered mill in Santa Rosa, a small town about 40 miles from Brownsville.… Read More »
You’d better start hitting your serve; It seems that tennis will decide the fate of the summer of 2024. The three-month countdown to Wimbledon is on, the formidable Challengers are coming to cinemas tomorrow and everyone in style is already channeling the Hurlingham mummies drinking their post-match glass of AIX rosé (Whispering Angel, totally unfashionable)… Read More »
Lagarto Real (Imogen Lepere) The air in Oaxaca’s Huatulco National Park is thick as soup and the abundance of living things is so rich that my senses feel sated. Zapotec guide Perfecto Careno Ramirez brings the prize into focus through memories of his childhood in these lands. There is the grado tree, which is used… Read More »
It was an emotional day at Anfield as Sven-Goran Eriksson finally took charge of Liverpool – AP/Jon Super Even for coaches who have won trophies at European clubs and coached in World Cups, football can still be just a dream. A lifelong wish came true for Sven-Goran Eriksson at Anfield on Saturday and he wept… Read More »
Endrick, who will join Real Madrid this summer, is Brazil’s next best talent (Getty Images) For any Brazilian teenager who breaks into the first team of a big club such as Corinthians, Sao Paulo, Flamengo or Fluminense, there is a good chance they have earned a lucrative ticket to European football. The five most expensive… Read More »
MEXICO CITY – North America’s most populous city is in the grip of a severe water crisis as a prolonged drought and years of low rainfall are pushing the already strained system that provides running water to Mexico City to its limits. More than 21 million residents in the Mexico City metropolitan area have been… Read More »
Alejandro Gomez has been without proper running water for more than three months. Sometimes it burns for an hour or two, but only a small trickle, enough to fill a few buckets. Then nothing happened for days. Gomez, who lives in Mexico City’s Tlalpan district, doesn’t have a large storage tank, so he can’t receive… Read More »
Mandatory Credit: Photo: Anna Gowthorpe/Shutterstock (14147642cg) Wigan Warriors celebrate Wigan Warriors v match at full time Catalan Dragons, Betfred Super League, Grand Final, Rugby League, Old Trafford, Manchester, United Kingdom – 14 October 2023″ src=” https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/X84psazmWcTgUBWCx9qHvA–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTYxMg–/https://media.zenfs.com/en/theguardian_763/70d5ad818cdfd0a6eec5dc8c7a3b 69b0″ class=”caas-img”/ > Wigan Warriors v Catalan Dragons, Betfred Super League, Grand Final, Rugby League, Old Trafford, Manchester, United… Read More »