Hickson, 30, of the St. Louis area, has parosmia. It is described by the National Institutes of Health as “a change in the normal perception of odors, such as when the smell of something familiar is distorted, or when something that normally smells pleasant now smells foul.” She told Newsweek that when she first got COVID-19 over a year ago, she only lost her smell for a week or so....
Geno Auriemma’s top-seeded Huskies, riding a 111-game win streak and four consecutive national titles heading into Friday’s Final Four matchup against No. 2 seed Mississippi State, lost to the Bulldogs 66-64 in overtime … on a buzzer-beater. MORE: Comparing UConn’s win streak to other historic tears Mississippi State, which lost by 60 to UConn in last season’s Sweet 16, had the final possession, tied at 64 with the Huskies with 12 seconds remaining in overtime....
The U.S. Golf Association will hand out vouchers for a free bottle of water at the U.S. Women's Open tournament in Pinehurst, N.C., this week. High temperatures are expected to be in the upper 90s Wednesday and when play begins Thursday, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures should be in the mid-90s Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Hydration stations are being set up around the Pinehurst No. 2 course. Designated air-conditioned cooling sites and first aid stations will also be available around the course....
A sluggish first half in the victory over Australia was chalked up to opening game jitters. That underwhelming draw with Sweden came against a strong opponent. And the narrow win against Nigeria simply got the job done. PHOTOS: 1999 World Cup Final flashback, USA vs. China | Scenes from Rd. of 16 All along, the Americans have been confident that better performances lie ahead. They’re still confident, in fact. But it took a second-half red card for Colombia to lose steam against the United States in the round of 16 on Monday....
The 29-year-old laid down an early marker to finish as the tournament’s top scorer with a five-goal haul in USA’s 13-0 mauling of Thailand in its first group game. However, since then she has failed to find the target, not that USA have missed a beat thanks to back-to-back braces from Megan Rapinoe, which ensured Jill Ellis’ team progressed to Tuesday’s semifinal with England in Lyon. Morgan, Rapinoe, Lionesses forward Ellen White and Australia’s Sam Kerr are all leading the Golden Boot race with five goals each yet the former insists she would sacrifice winning the individual prize for collective glory....
The defending champion U.S. women’s national team will face the Netherlands for the Women’s World Cup title Sunday. The USWNT enters as the favorite as the team prepares to make it’s third straight final appearance. On the other hand, the Dutch team is making its first final appearance. Here’s everything you need to know entering Sunday’s matchup: How can I watch the Women’s World Cup Final? The game is scheduled for Sunday at 11 a....
Abhishek Soni, whose team Seven Stars were part of the matches being played in Kushalgarh, part of district Banswara, was the 1st century-maker of Wonder Cement #Saath7 Cricket Mahotsav, scoring 104 in 30 balls as he helped his team reach a total of 137. In Tehsil – Ladnu, District - Nagaur, Royal Star scored the highest total seen so far, 155. From Udaipur district, Pradhan Cricket Club won the district level match held over the weekend and will now battle in the zonal level matches to be held on 10th January 2016....
As COVID-19 began to spread across the world at an increasing rate in March, studio executives began taking calls with concerned licensees including Mattel, Hasbro, Nike, and Old Navy. While both the studios and their product partners initially hoped to simply ship their products out of China, where the virus originated, the strategies of both parties had to change completely when it became evident that movie theaters would not be open for the foreseeable future and feature films would have to be postponed....
The four-time victor made scores of 73 and 75 in his first two rounds, but a level-par 72 on Saturday meant he remained at four over the tournament. Woods was once again disappointed with his iron play, but felt his putting was in decent shape. Victory is well out of sight for the 14-time major champion, but Woods hopes to finish with a flourish on Sunday. “I got off to a poor start, bogeyed the first couple, made a perfect drive at one but made bogey,” he said....
Microphones convert sound into electrical impulses that can be recorded onto some form of storage media. Once captured and stored, it can be reproduced at a later time or place. Hearing recorded sound requires a playback device, an amplifier, and, most critically, a loudspeaker. What Is a Loudspeaker? A loudspeaker is a device that converts electrical signals into sound as the result of an electro-mechanical process. Speakers typically incorporate the following construction:...
How To Play Wordle Wordle is a free-to-play browser game that was recently acquired by New York Times. This easy-to-learn but hard-to-master word puzzle game is so simple to play, and it makes sharing easy without spoilers. This is most likely what has made it so incredibly popular on social media. RELATED: Inappropriate Wordle Clone ‘Lewdle’ Explained Word puzzle fans can play Wordle by heading to the New York Times version of the website....
How To Play Wordle Wordle is a browser-based game that players can play on just about any device. This accessibility and ease of play have been paramount to the popularity of the game along with the ease of sharing a spoiler-free version of the play board. This has spawned tons of Wordle clones all over the internet. However, in spite of its popularity, some out there haven’t played this viral game, so here’s a breakdown of the rules....
Officials with the Orange County Sheriff’s Office were called to the scene and discovered that a 14-year-old boy had fallen from the Orlando Free Fall ride, which is advertised as the world’s tallest free-standing drop tower. The incident is the second to occur at Orlando’s ICON Park in less than two years. The video, which Newsweek will not link due to its graphic nature, was shared on social media, and workers at the ride can be heard asking one another if they “checked it....
Insert Links To link to other documents or web pages from a Word document, insert a hyperlink. Select the text that you want to apply the hyperlink to. This can be the text of a URL, a single word, a phrase, a sentence, or a paragraph. Right-click the text and select Link or Hyperlink to open the Insert Hyperlink dialog box. Or, go to the Insert tab and select Links > Link....
Indian badminton icon Saina Nehwal continues to hold the number four spot in the latest World Badminton Federation (BWF) rankings. China’s Li Xuerui holds the pride of place in the women’s singles category. Thailand’s rising star Ratchanok Intanon continues to hold the number two spot. Germany’s Juliane Schenk is still perched at number three slot, while China’s Wang Yihan is placed fifth. Saina will be making her first international appearance after playing in the inaugural Indian Badminton League (IBL) – she gave the Japan Open Super Series event a miss in order to recover from the stress of playing in the league....
Anyone who’d watched Clint Dempsey play soccer over the past decade, whether it was for the New England Revolution for Fulham or Tottenham or the Seattle Sounders — and especially for the United States of America — could have told you he’d still be on the field when the final whistle sounded. MORE: U.S. wins | Player ratings | Man of the Match | Images There is this contention among the soccer agnostics, which grows out of the injuries players feign in the hope match officials will be tricked into disciplining the opposition, that soccer players somehow are softer than athletes in other sports....
Beachgoer Kelsey Jackson shared a clip to TikTok, recalling how excited she was to use her giant float on the water. Jackson revealed she spent a few hundred bucks on the yellow-and-green inflatable, which she described as “cute.” But their trip to Fort Morgan Beach, in Alabama, turned into a nightmare after a strong current pulled her 2 miles out to sea. A huge rescue operation was organized, which saw helicopters deployed to rescue the stranded group....
In the post, user latinrosechile described how she is a Latina woman married to an American man living in a “small community in Florida where most people are nice and kind to me.” She explains that she loves cleaning, and has once or twice offered to clean neighbors houses for free, including a widow who recently lost her husband of 50 years, a neighbor with a new baby, and another who has recently been in a car crash....
Charlotte, a landscape gardener, applied for a position at a landscaping company and received an email back from a man named Mark, who explained that while “the position is still open,” he believed she would struggle with the work. He wrote: “However, unless you are a bodybuilder I fear you will not be able to handle the work load as it is very physical and demanding as we are a hard landscaping company....
The video, found here, was posted to the app over the weekend by Nikki Jabs (@nikki.jabs) and has since racked up more than 7 million views. “It’s been 3 weeks. I spent 40 min on my makeup to meet his friends and coworkers at a grand opening for the retail company he works for,” the video’s text overlay reads. “He was too embarrassed to be seen with me in this outfit, so he sent me home in an Uber and went to the opening without me,” the overlay continues....
