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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the divorce rate in the U.S. stands at around 2.7 per 1,000 population, with over 746,971 divorces reported in 2019 alone. When a marriage breaks down, it’s not entirely uncommon for the ex-wife to retain her husband’s surname. Some see their married name as more grown up than the one they were born with. Others feel they earned it through the many years of matrimony....

Most people get that dreaded feeling the night before work, but for Madison Heinzen, that feeling is likely at the extreme. Heinzen works at the real-life home that inspired The Conjuring movies and her family used to own the place. Now, she still works there as part of the house’s operations, staying on the property for one week per month, during which she helps run tours and events for visitors....

Both sides have had a dismal run in the competition so far and cannot afford further slip-ups at the moment. Sydney Thunder Women are languishing at the bottom of the league standings with 2 wins and 5 losses in 8 matches. Adelaide Strikers Women, on the other hand, sit just a place above their counterparts at 7th with 2 wins and 4 losses in 7 matches. Both sides had one game washed out, courtesy of rain....

With Spain and tournament debutants South Africa completing the lineup in Group B, Germany will be looking forward to a strong start against the Chinese, which will ensure they have one foot in the next round already. Match Details Kickoff time: 15:00 local time (18:30 IST, 14:00 BST) Venue: Roazhon Park, Rennes Live telecast: Sony Pictures Network (in India), BBC One (in UK) The two-time former world champions Germany come into this tournament after a rather patchy last 12 months....

The U.S. rolled to a 13-0 victory in the Group F opener in Reims, never threatened by its overwhelmed opponent. Here’s a look at some of the crazy numbers, courtesy of Opta: • The United States’ 13-0 win is the largest margin of victory ever in a World Cup match (men’s and women’s). • The United States took 40 shots against Thailand, 20 of which were on target. Both are the most in a Women’s World Cup match since at least 2011....

Eighteen years later, Ben Woodburn became Liverpool’s youngest-ever goalscorer - beating Michael Owen’s record by just under 100 days - with his name also left off the back of the matchday booklet for Tuesday night’s League Cup quarter-final against Leeds United. Having made his first-team bow in the final minutes of the 2-0 victory over Sunderland at the weekend, the 17-year-old made his first impact for the Reds against Garry Monk’s men with the symmetry complete as Gerrard watched on from the Main Stand....

Each day Wordle players have to guess a five-letter word and use a color-coded system to show how close they are to getting the right answer. In the game, green tiles indicate the letter is correct and in the right place, a yellow tile tells the player the letter is right but in the wrong place while a gray tile means the letter is not in the answer at all....

What happens to Migron, and dozens of other budding settlements like it, could well determine the future of the Mideast peace process. This week U.S. President George W. Bush, Palestinian Prime Minister Abu Mazen and Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon will gather for a historic summit in the Red Sea resort of Aqaba, Jordan. They’ll inaugurate the so-called Roadmap–the eight-page document drafted by the United States, the European Union, Russia and the United Nations that could lead to the creation of a provisional Palestinian state by the end of this year and a permanent state in 2005....

Lusail, which is some 20 kilometres north of the capital Doha, will also host the opening game of the 2022 tournament. Ground is currently being cleared on the one million square metres site, but would soon begin to resemble the stadium which the whole world will see in five years’ time, said project manager Tamim Loutfi Elabed. “Foundations will go in later this year,” he said. “If you dropped by to visit us the same time next year, you would be happy....

Paul Hawthorn, 56, from Luton, southeast England, went viral on TikTok after he saved a young female Staffordshire bull terrier at Leagrave station at about 7 a.m. on October 17. In the clip, which has been watched 1.7 million times, TikTok user getinthebarth said a train was coming while the young pooch could be seen frantically running around on the tracks. Fortunately, seconds later, Hawthorn was seen holding onto the dog on the platform....

In a post on the online forum, where it had over 12,300 upvotes at the time of writing, shared under the username iBeJoshhh, the warehouse worker said: “I could tell my supervisor didn’t like me, she was doing all this petty, nitpicking stuff,” from being given “unrealistic goals to hit” to saying he was “taking too long on breaks.” The worker said he gets two 15 minutes breaks for a 12-hour day....

The answers to this quiz, which you are probably taking at your desk instead of the work that your soulless boss thinks you’re doing, are (A) real life (it happened to a programmer at a brokerage firm); ( B) real life (the experience of a marketing manager at a Fortune 100 firm), and (C) “Dilbert.” The last, of course, is the title of a daily comic strip that has suddenly won its own promotion from cult status to mass phenomenon....

It’s been depicted in some of the country’s most famous paintings, like Ilya Repin’s “Barge Haulers on the Volga.” The Soviet Union’s Lada cars were named after a type of Volga boat and built near Samara. Fans may also be interested to know Samara is famous for its beer. The city hosts a game between Uruguay and Russia which could well decide the host nation’s fate in the tournament....

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For this Belgian side that gave so much joy to their fans and neutrals alike, it is another tournament that has slipped away from their golden generation, and in truth, France were good money for the win today. Belgium was slow, indecisive and couldn’t get their big players on the ball anywhere near enough like they did against Brazil. Eden Hazard tried but was shut down, Kevin de Bruyne had an off day, and Romelu Lukaku was a virtual spectator throughout the game....

Deona Harris, 28, has been charged with three counts of aggravated assault following the incident, which took place on Sunday evening at a branch of the fast food chain located in the 1600 block of Union Avenue. Harris is alleged to have thrown a drink at a KFC employee before then pulling out a firearm and pointing it at several workers and bystanders at the drive thru. According to Fox13, Harris also had a drink thrown on her in retaliation, just prior to her brandishing the gun....

In a recording of the comedic moment shared to TikTok on June 23, Charlotte Kozinets, a sales assistant for Monograph, a practice operations platform for architecture firms in California, is talking away when the accident happens. She can at first be heard telling the meeting that: “Then I’ll probably go down to Jersey where my uncle lives and stay and hang out with him for a bit.” However, a split second later and the chair she is sitting on has collapsed beneath her, and she suddenly drops out of sight....

Palatella, 66, of Hillsborough, California, is CEO of International Beverage, a liquor distribution company located in Burlingame, California, according to The Courier-Journal. She was sentenced in Boston federal court after pleading guilty to a charge of conspiracy to commit honest services mail fraud, becoming the 33rd person to admit to charges in what is called “Operation Varsity Blues,” according to the Associated Press. In August, she agreed to a plea deal with prosecutors, less than a month before she was set to have her trial....

Harmanpreet Kaur has always played the game with a lot of freedom, and her fearless and explosive brand of cricket has inspired youngsters in the Indian team. Harmanpreet Kaur’s International career The 31-year-old made her T20I debut in June 2009 against England during the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at the County Ground in Taunton. Although she did not have an ideal start to her international career, Harmanpreet Kaur’s immense talent and ability to clear the boundary rope made her a player to watch out for....