A Tribute to D-Day: The Invasion of Normandy
In a modern era of atomic bombs and spy satellites, nothing like Normandy will ever happen again. It was, and will always be, the largest invasion in history
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Those Pesky Critics
It is only a matter of time before one of López Obrador’s critics is assassinated
Read moreA Proper Gentleman’s Fragrance Wardrobe
A well-groomed gentleman will have at least three or four scents in his fragrance wardrobe, and while they may have similar base aromas, they will reflect the time, place and objective of where and when he is wearing them
Read moreAMLO’s Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS The United States has its Sasquatch, Nepal has its Yeti and Scotland has its Loch Ness Monster, so Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) apparently felt that Mexico, too, was entitled to an urban legend mythical creature. On Saturday, Feb. 25, the Mexican president posted on his social media a blurry image of what he claimed
Read moreReebok México Opens New Headquarters, Showroom
The attendees were received in a massive circular foyer to the pulsating sounds of Mexican DJ Tat and a lavish cocktail reception before being invited on a guided tour of the extensive new headquarters and showroom inside the Reforma Plus edifice
Read moreLittle Amal Puppet Arrives in Mexico in Search of Asylum
Little Amal is the creative initiative of the London-based theater group and the South African Handspring Puppet Company
Read moreOn the Mark: France, Morocco Advance to World Cup Semifinals
By MARK LORENZANA English striker Harry Kane missed a much-needed second penalty kick, and England lost to defending champion France in their World Cup quarterfinals match on Saturday, Dec. 10, in Qatar. Kane badly needed to score on the penalty as England was trailing 2-1 against France with six minutes left in regulation. The English fans were probably feeling good,
Read moreOn the Mark: England, France Barge into World Cup Quarterfinals
By MARK LORENZANA After a somewhat inconsistent showing in the group stages, England on Sunday, Dec. 4, defeated Senegal, 3-0, in a blowout to barge into the World Cup Quarterfinals in Qatar. Sure, the Three Lions — the oldest international soccer team in the world, having played its first international match against Scotland in 1872 — was dominant in its
Read moreOn the Mark: US Barges into Round of 16
By MARK LORENZANA American Soccer superstar Christian Pulisic literally sacrificed his body to send the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT) into the knockout round of this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar. With his team needing a goal, Pulisic scored in the 38th minute against Iran, but collided with the goalkeeper and ended up in the hospital for an
Read moreOn the Mark: Mexico Settles for Draw against Poland, Saudis Upset Argentina
By MARK LORENZANA Despite controlling most of the match offensively and having several shots at goal, the Mexican National Team walked away from its opening game in Qatar with a scoreless draw against Poland on the morning of Tuesday, Nov. 22 (Mexico City time). On the same day, two-time champion Argentina, led by soccer legend Lionel Messi, was upset by
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