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WASHINGTON (AP) – The COVID-19 pandemic spared no state or region as it caused historic learning setbacks for America’s children, erasing decades of academic progress and widening racial disparities, according to results of a national test that provide the sharpest look yet at the scale of the crisis. Across the country, math scores saw their […]
SYDNEY — A’ja Wilson and the U.S. women’s basketball team put on quite a show, breaking the FIBA Women’s World Cup scoring mark in a record rout of South Korea. Brionna Jones scored 24 points and Wilson added 20 to help the U.S. beat South Korea 145-69 on Monday. Shakira Austin’s layup with 9 seconds […]
Weekend Reading on Women’s Representation is a compilation of stories about women’s representation in politics, on boards, in sports and entertainment, in judicial offices and in the private sector in the U.S. and around the world—with a little gardening and goodwill mixed in for refreshment! From sports, to TV, to government, this week was chock full […]
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek was the lone major champion to reach the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open women’s singles draw. Swiatek, the 2020 and 2022 French Open winner, is trying to become the first woman to win multiple Grand Slams in one year since Angelique Kerber in 2016 and the first to win the French Open and the U.S. Open […]
Black Princesses coach Ben Fokuo says fans should expected a good performance  from his team in Friday’s friendly against France U20 women’s team. The game forms part of preparations ahead of the U20 Women’s World Cup to be staged in Costa Rica. Coach Fokuo is expecting his team to put in a good performance against France […]
A standard screening test given to newborns minutes after birth is a less accurate predictor of infant mortality for Black babies than other children, a new study shows, but the authors said the Apgar test should still be used. The study, published Tuesday in PLOS Medicine, found that more Black infants were assigned low Apgar […]
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — Sophia Smith scored twice in the second half and the U.S. women’s national team beat Colombia 3-0 on Saturday night to extend its home unbeaten streak to 68 games. Taylor Kornieck, making her national team debut, added a late goal. On Tuesday night, the teams will meet again in Sandy, Utah, […]
The 2022 U.S. Open has turned into an all-time classic as Will Zalatoris and Matthew Fitzpatrick occupy the top of the leaderboard at 4 under entering the final 18 holes. Having both played a prominent role in last month’s PGA Championship, the two are still in search of not only their first major championship triumphs […]
The cream has risen to the top of the leaderboard at the halfway point of the 2022 U.S. Open. Leading the charge is two-time major winner Collin Morikawa, who sits tied for the lead and one shot up on the rest of the field after signing for Friday’s best round. Coming into this week, Morikawa […]
Canadian Adam Hadwin commands the solo lead entering the second round of the 2022 U.S. Open. One of five players inside the top six on the leaderboard who had to go through sectional qualifying in order to gain entry into this week’s field, Hadwin’s 4-under 66 puts him one stroke clear of his nearest pursuers, […]