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UV face masks and cooling ties: how cultures outside Europe deal with heat

Countries on other continents, far from Europe, have long developed ways of coping with searing heat. Here are some examples – some unusual, others inspiring. Different countries, different habits: while in Germany, for example, people tend to loosen their tie or leave it off altogether when it gets very hot, in Japan it is simply turned into a cooling cloth in the form of cooling ties with small cold packs or special gel inserts sewn into them.

Caitlin Clark hard contact timeline: WNBA's growing history of brutal hits against the face of the sport

Caitlin Clark has appeared to carry a target on her back since she came into the WNBA in 2024, or at least many fans see it that way. From the very first month of Clark's rookie season, she absorbed controversial hits from opposing players, sparking outrage among many fans. Some referees have also come under heavy scrutiny for how they've handled those moments.

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Memo’s moment: Goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa’s emotional World Cup farewell leaves lasting legacy for Mexico fans

When Guillermo Ochoa stepped onto the pitch in the 78th minute of Mexico’s match with Czechia on Wednesday night, the stadium let out a roar that seemed to reverberate across the country and beyond. Clad in a purple jersey and shorts, a misty-eyed Ochoa made the sign of the cross and high-fived a handful of teammates. Edson Álvarez gave him the captain’s armband and then “Memo,” as the legendary goalkeeper is affectionately nicknamed, jogged over to the goal in Estadio Azteca, his signature...