Thomas Burrell, a soybean grower for more than 50 years, noticed something was off last August, two months before harvest: The soybean pods planted in about 2,000 acres in the northern Mississippi Delta were flat and not maturing. But when he saw other soybean fields that used a more familiar […]
Daily Archives: July 15, 2018
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Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE MEDELLÍN, Colombia — Deep in the Andes mountains, the Cenicafe research institute is ground zero for an evolutionary and economic arms race to keep coffee flowing from Colombia into the cups of consumers […]
There’s a reason Amazon wants Alexa in every home, and it’s not just to push its services like Audible or Prime Music. It’s not to spy on you either (allegedly). It’s because Amazon wants you to buy more stuff, even if your hands are full or dirty, or if you’re […]
The new film, featuring more of ABBA’s greatest hits, unites all the principle stars from the first movie, including Meryl Streep, Amanda Seyfried, Pierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgard, Colin Firth, Christine Baranski, Julie Walters and Dominic Cooper. With Cher and Lily James among those joining the cast for the follow-up, fans […]
The BBC pundits have gone for their traditional World Cup final suits, which always seems a touch unnecessary to me. Alan Shearer (@alanshearer) 3 o clock @BBCOne The World Cup final. 👏🏻 pic.twitter.com/v23QYA7dk6 July 15, 2018 Marcel Desailly is the perfect man to discuss Didier Deschamps. . . It’s a […]
Get breaking news alerts and special reports. The news and stories that matter, delivered weekday mornings. SUBSCRIBE WASHINGTON — On the eve of a face-to-face meeting between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, U.S. Ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman downplayed expectations, saying there is not a firm set […]
(LONDON) — Donald Trump has advised British Prime Minister Theresa May to “sue” the European Union to resolve the tense negotiations over Britain’s impending exit from the bloc. The American president told reporters Friday at a joint press conference with May that he had given the British leader a suggestion […]
Djokovic appeared to have nullified the serve of 6ft 8in Anderson in the early stages of the match, breaking the South African in the very first game. He added a second break of serve in the fifth game to lead 4-1 as Wimbledon final debutant Anderson struggled to cope with […]