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A lake resort operator has claimed that lifeguards’ instructions were not understood, causing unacceptable risks A controversial move by the operator of a lakeside beach in Germany to refuse entry to swimmers who do not sufficiently speak German has sparked a fierce political row.The dispute erupted after the privately run Heidebad nature pool in Halle in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt announced earlier this month that staff may turn away visitors who are unable to understand safety instructions in German.Pool manager Mathias Nobel, who also works as a lifeguard, said the policy was introduced after repeated dangerous situations in which…
Hello, and welcome to The Athletic’s live coverage of this Group E finale between Ecuador and Germany.After an emphatic 7-1 win over Curacao and a thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Ivory Coast, Germany have already clinched their spot in the knockout stage by winning Group E. As for Ecuador, a 1-0 loss to Ivory Coast and a disappointing 0-0 draw against Curacao leave them needing a win to extend their World Cup beyond the group phase.Stay tuned for the latest news, analysis, play-by-play and more from our team of writers.
The Mexican economy recovered in April after contracting 0.6% in the first quarter of the year compared to the final three months of 2025. The national statistics agency INEGI reported on Tuesday that the economy grew 2.2% in annual terms in April and 1.2% compared to the previous month. The month-over-month growth rate was the highest for any month since March 2021, when the economy expanded 1.6% compared to the previous month. The annual growth rate in April was well above the 0.4% year-over-year expansion in the first quarter of 2026. INEGI’s data shows that construction activity was a key…
More Americans under 35 are living with their parents, but it’s not because they don’t have jobs.
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks wavered to a mixed close on Wall Street Wednesday as technology stocks once again weighed down the market. Declines for several influential tech heavyweights, including Microsoft, pulled the broader market lower even though most stocks in the S&P 500 gained ground. That was also the case on Tuesday, when tech stocks pulled the market lower despite broader gains elsewhere. The S&P 500 fell 7.24 points, or 0.1%, to 7,358.22, despite nearly 2 out of every 3 stocks gaining ground. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which is less weighted with tech stocks, rose 182.06 points, or…
IMG Licensing and Sony Pictures Television will team up to develop a global licensing program for the Breaking Bad franchise. The Hollywood Reporter can reveal that the multi-year collaboration will deliver consumer products, brand partnerships and immersive fan experiences worldwide — all themed to one of the biggest television shows in history that saw Bryan Cranston’s Walter White turn to making and selling meth following a terminal cancer diagnosis. The licensing deal will span the entire franchise, including the flagship, Emmy-winning series, which ran from 2008 to 2013, as well as prequel spinoff Better Call Saul (2015-2022) and the 2019 feature…
Scissor Sisters, like the rest of us, can’t get Kylie Minogue out of their heads. After soaking up the three-part Kylie documentary on Netflix, the queer pop icons revisited the vault and unearthed some “sweet footage” from a recording session more than 20 years ago. The result of that studio time is “I Believe in You,” a delicious electro-pop nugget, a classic in Kylie’s deep catalog which has enjoyed the remix treatment from Skylark, Mylo and others. In the clip, Kylie, wearing a leopard print dress, asks Scissor Sisters’ Jake Shears and Babydaddy if they’re into her vocal timing. It’s an authentic,…
President William Ruto on Friday said people had a right to protest but warned that anyone “mobilised to destroy property or cause chaos” would not be tolerated.Several political leaders, civil society groups, and human rights organisations have expressed support for peaceful demonstrations, describing them as part of the right to democratic expression protected under the country’s constitution.Ruto’s former deputy Rigathi Gachagua, now a bitter rival, has urged Gen Z activists to stay away from the streets, citing concerns that the protests could turn violent. Instead, he has called on Kenyans to remain at home in a symbolic show of dissent.Last…
Today marks an auspicious day for Indian cricket as the date commemorates India’s first success in the biggest event in cricket. On this day 43 years ago, India lifted the 1983 World Cup title at the iconic Lord’s Stadium, putting the country on the map of the cricket world.India’s historic triumph came as a landmark moment that completely transformed the landscape of Indian cricket and the sport as a whole. Captained by Kapil Dev, India defied all expectations by defeating the mighty West Indies in the summit clash on June 25, 1983.The Indian team was crowned champions at Lord’s with…
Karim López, a 19-year-old basketball star from Hermosillo, Sonora, made history as the first Mexican-born player to be selected in the first round of the NBA Draft on Tuesday evening in New York City. He was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies as the 21st overall pick. “It’s a great opportunity,” López said in his post-draft press conference. “It’s something that I don’t take for granted and that I really take with pride, you know, representing all those people and making them proud.” ¡DE SONORA PARA EL MUNDO! 🇲🇽🙌 Karim López es seleccionado por los Detroit Pistons (Pick 21) 🏀🔥 Primer…