Spain's prime minister said a special commission will track down the cause of a massive power outage and all "necessary measures will be taken" to stop it from recurring. … [Read more...] about Spain vows to solve massive blackout mystery, prevent it from happening again
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Trump to mark first 100 days in office with speech in the Detroit area
President Trump is delivering a speech marking the first 100 days of his second term in Warren, Michigan. … [Read more...] about Trump to mark first 100 days in office with speech in the Detroit area
Major power outage brings parts of Spain and Portugal to a standstill
A widespread power outage hit Spain and Portugal, affecting millions of people who live across Europe's Iberian Peninsula. … [Read more...] about Major power outage brings parts of Spain and Portugal to a standstill
Pitt softball’s Gwen Sparks out ‘to prove that anyone can do anything’
When first-year Pitt softball pitcher Gwen Sparks steps into the circle, she plays for more than the Panther logo on the front of her jersey. “I’m deaf, so I always have a reason for me to prove [to] myself that I can do this,” Sparks said. “To prove that anyone can do anything, so like play sports, in order to show people … [who don’t] have disabilities that anyone with … [Read more...] about Pitt softball’s Gwen Sparks out ‘to prove that anyone can do anything’
Ladies and ‘they-dies’ break norms with Pitt Women’s Rugby Football Club
Women are stereotypically painted into corners — told where they can go, and what they can do. As gender roles erode, breaking those molds becomes more common in the world of sports. Pitt Women’s Rugby Football Club offers just that — an opportunity for students to reject those expectations. Ladies and “they-dies” alike deserve the opportunity to compete. Rugby is a sport with … [Read more...] about Ladies and ‘they-dies’ break norms with Pitt Women’s Rugby Football Club