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US’ NikeSKIMS debuts first collection for Modern Female Athletes

Strong and stylish. Competitive and feminine. Confident and obsessive. NikeSKIMS exists to serve women who are redefining what it means to be an athlete today. NikeSKIMS has launched its debut collection redefining women’s activewear with a sculpted, performance-driven system of dress. Spanning seven collections and 58 silhouettes, it offers over 10,000 combinations, blending style,...

Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy eye Ryder Cup matchup amid rivalry
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Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy eye Ryder Cup matchup amid rivalry

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — If there is a brewing rivalry between Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy, then the Ryder Cup could be a perfect setting for another dramatic duel. While both star golfers downplayed any animosity between them, DeChambeau and McIlroy also acknowledged that being matched up against each other this week at Bethpage Black would...

A number of great chargers are already on sale ahead of October Prime Day
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A number of great chargers are already on sale ahead of October Prime Day

Amazon’s October Prime Day event (also known as Prime Big Deal Days) doesn’t officially start until October 7th, but that doesn’t mean you have to wait to find a good deal on charging accessories. Many speedy wall adapters, power banks, and large battery backup solutions are already on sale now from brands like Anker and...

Seoul should push to revive North Korea tourism projects: Unification minister
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Seoul should push to revive North Korea tourism projects: Unification minister

Seoul should push to revive joint tourism projects with North Korea that shut down nearly 20 years ago, South Korea’s unification minister said Monday, endorsing a proposal to link the DPRK’s Mount Kumgang resort and its new Wonsan Kalma Coastal Tourist Area. But Chung Dong-young’s comments appear to fly in the face of Pyongyang’s repeated...

Astronomers Have Found 6,000 Planets Outside the Solar System
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Astronomers Have Found 6,000 Planets Outside the Solar System

The number of confirmed planets outside of our solar system—known as exoplanets—has risen to 6,000, NASA has said. There is huge variety across these distant worlds, the space agency says, with discoveries including rocky planets, lava worlds, and gas giants enveloping their stars. Plenty more discoveries are likely on the way. As a result of...

From former president to future prisoner: Sarkozy’s conviction divides France
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From former president to future prisoner: Sarkozy’s conviction divides France

Hugh SchofieldParis correspondent AFP via Getty Images Former leader of France, Nicolas Sarkozy, has been sentenced to five years in prison Nicolas Sarkozy is back where he used to be – dominating the news and dividing the nation. Thirteen years after he left office, he is about to become the first former French president to...

Alonso’s first F1 title, 20 years later: ‘He was just another level’
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Alonso’s first F1 title, 20 years later: ‘He was just another level’

Fernando Alonso claimed his first F1 world championship on Sept. 25, 2005. Clive Rose/Getty Images WIDE-EYED, CRAZED, TRIUMPHANT. Fernando Alonso climbed onto the front of his blue and yellow Renault. Pumping his fists into the sky, a high-pitched shriek tore out of his mouth, followed by, “Come on! Come on!” It created an iconic image at...

The Guardian view on Nato airspace incursions: Russia is testing European and US will. It won’t stop here | Editorial
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The Guardian view on Nato airspace incursions: Russia is testing European and US will. It won’t stop here | Editorial

The sheer volume of headlines tells its own tale. Russian drones over Poland and Romania. Russian fighter jets in Estonian airspace. Russian aircraft buzzing a German naval frigate in the Baltic Sea. Unidentified drones over Copenhagen and Oslo airports. Most recently, in the early hours of Thursday, further drones appearing at other Danish airports. In...

US, allies back denuclearization after North Korea vows to never give up nukes
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US, allies back denuclearization after North Korea vows to never give up nukes

The foreign ministers of the U.S., South Korea and Japan reaffirmed their “resolute commitment to the complete denuclearization” of North Korea on Monday, just a day after Kim Jong Un said the DPRK will only entertain diplomacy if the U.S. abandons that goal. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, ROK Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and...