Are You the Jealous Type? Check the Signs and Identify the Root Causes

There are times when jealousy affects the best among us. However, it is not always perceived the same. Different people may experience or display jealousy in contrasting fashion, owing largely to their personality types. But regardless, you need to understand that whether you believe being jealous is justified or not, it eventually ends up becoming […]

The Untold History of Politics and Root Vegetables

Politicians have often played a role in the origin stories of vegetables. Among Charlemagne’s achievements was ordering the planting of the underrepresented Kohlrabi, also known as the German turnip; Frederick the Great of Prussia helped spread the gospel of the potato in Europe. But we often overlook the more symbolic role that vegetables, particularly root vegetables and tubers — which, […]

Joe Root confirmed as new England Test cricket captain: Ben Stokes takes role as deputy

Alastair Cook first captained the side for two Tests in Bangladesh in 2009 and spent nearly five years as the official captain of the Test side between 2012 and 2017. Root, 26, is just a year younger than his predecessor was when he took the reins on a permanent basis for a tour of India, […]

England confirms Root as new Test captain

Video Image Cricket’s 5 worst reviews2:05 Cricket: We take a look at the five worst reviews made by International cricket sides February 10th 2017 3 days ago /video/video.news.com.au/Sport/Cricket/News/ Joe Root has been announced as England’s new Test skipper. Staff WritersFOX SPORTS Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Reddit Email […]

Joe Root set to be appointed next England Test captain after Alastair Cook quits role

Cook brought the curtain down on his four-year tenure during which he became England’s longest serving skipper with 59 Tests at the helm. But he admitted to Andrew Strauss that he did not have the energy to carry England through two series this summer and an Ashes tour next winter. Strauss said he did not […]

Alastair Cook quits as England Test captain: Joe Root favourite to replace him

Cook, who took over the role in 2012, has skippered England in a record 59 Tests.  The 32-year-old led England to Ashes victories in 2013 and 2015, and notable series wins in both South Africa and India. But he discussed his position with ECB chairman Colin Graves on Sunday following the 4-0 Test series defeat in India […]

House axes 2 Obama-era rules meant to root out corruption and limit pollution

Andrew Burton/Getty Images The Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday killed two Obama-era rules, one intended to root out corruption in the extraction sector and one aimed at reducing stream pollution. Required by the 2010 Dodd-Frank Wall Street reform law, the Securities and Exchange Commission’s “extraction rule” was approved this summer to require oil, […]