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Ronald Reagan

National

Aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan arrives in Australia

BRISBANE, Australia (UPI) -- The USS Ronald Reagan, the only aircraft carrier permanently based outside the United States, and its accompanying ships and planes arrived in Brisbane, Australia, for a regularly scheduled port visit ahead of an exercise. The USS Ronald Reagan and the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville pulled into Brisbane on Friday for the visit, days before it will participate in the Talisman Sabre 2019 exercise. One day earlier, the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS McCampbell docked in […]

todayJuly 8, 2019 20

Women's World Cup

Entertainment

US wins fourth Women’s World Cup title, defeating Netherlands 2-0

LYON, France (Heartland Newsfeed) -- The women's team representing the United States has secured its fourth FIFA Women's World Cup title and second consecutive title, attaining victory against The Netherlands by a score of 2-0 Sunday. The title match between the defending champions and the northern European team was scoreless at the end of the first 45 minutes, but would not remain deadlocked at 0-0 for long. A video review revealed that Netherlands player Stefanie van der Gragt kicked the […]

todayJuly 7, 2019 2

U.S. Cuba

National

U.S. limits how much money Americans can send to Cuba

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The United States is restricting travel to Cuba and how much money Americans can send to family members in the Caribbean nation, national security adviser John Bolton said Wednesday. The announcement, made at a Bay of Pigs Veterans Association event in Miami, is a reversal of President Barack Obama's attempts to loosen restrictions and normalize relations with Cuba. Under the new policy, Americans may send up to $1,000 per person every three months. Under the Obama administration, […]

todayApril 17, 2019 4

Quetta Pakistan market blast

World

PAKISTAN: 16 dead, dozens injured in Quetta market blast

QUETTA, Pakistan (UPI) -- At least 16 people were dead and dozens injured Friday after an improvised explosive device exploded at a vegetable market in western Pakistan, police said. Police chief Abdul Razzaq Cheema said that among the dead were one soldier and eight members of the persecuted Hazara community, who were the target of the attack. "The attack took place in a shop," Cheema said. "An improvised explosive device was planted in a gunny sack of potatoes. Whether it […]

todayApril 12, 2019 16

Chelsea FIFA

FIFA News

FIFA bans Chelsea from signing players until 2020

LONDON (UPI) -- FIFA has banned Chelsea from signing new players until 2020 after finding that the Premier League club broke regulations of signing players younger than 18. FIFA also issued a $600,000 fine for the London-based franchise. FIFA found Chelsea breached the regulations by signing 29 underage players. "The Disciplinary Committee sanctioned Chelsea with a ban on registering new players at both national and international level for the next two complete and consecutive registration periods," FIFA said in a […]

todayFebruary 22, 2019 7

North Korea South Korea Seoul Olympics

Olympics News

Seoul preps bid to co-host 2032 Summer Olympics with North Korea

SEOUL (UPI) -- North and South Korea could soon be co-bidders for the 2032 Summer Olympics, according to South Korean press reports. The city of Seoul, selected to be the country's Olympic Bid City on Monday, could be pursuing a joint bid with Pyongyang, the capital city of North Korea, according to Yonhap News Agency. The decision to select Seoul, over Busan, was made at the Korean Sport and Olympic Committee on Monday, News 1 reported. Seoul received higher marks […]

todayFebruary 12, 2019 4

Emiliano Sala

Soccer/Futbol News

Search for Argentine soccer star Sala called off, feared dead

GUERNSEY, U.K. (UPI) -- British authorities on Thursday called off the search for Argentine soccer star Emiliano Sala, who disappeared earlier this week aboard a single-engine airplane over the English Channel. British and French searchers have looked for Sala and a pilot since Monday, when the Piper PA-46 Malibu disappeared off the coast of the island of Alderney. "Despite the best efforts of air and search assets from the Channel Islands, U.K. and France, which has covered an area of […]

todayJanuary 24, 2019 12

Usain Bolt

Soccer/Futbol News

Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt retires from soccer

CENTRAL COAST, Australia (UPI) -- Eight-time Olympic gold medalist sprinter Usain Bolt declared that his "sports life is over" on Monday. Bolt announced his retirement from soccer in an interview with Reuters. The Jamaican star previously played for the Central Coast Mariners, but left after failing to agree on a new contract with the Australian club. Bolt rejected an offer from Maltese club Valletta shortly before leaving the Mariners. "I don't want to say it wasn't dealt with properly, but […]

todayJanuary 24, 2019 8

world traveling

Business & Lifestyle

Contrary to popular belief, traveling the world is safer than before

Increasing numbers of people are considering traveling beyond the borders of their home countries. This isn’t all too surprising. We are becoming increasingly exposed to different landscapes, cultures, foods and languages, thanks to increased movement around the world and the prevalence of technology in our lives. We come into contact with more people from different backgrounds to ourselves and we also see more of the world through social media, Pinterest and web pages on our smartphones, tablets, laptops and desktop computers. […]

todayJanuary 18, 2019 7

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