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Carlos Alcaraz, 19, becomes youngest world No. 1 in men's ATP rankings history after US Open title

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  Alcaraz defeated Casper Ruud on Sunday in New York for his first Grand Slam championship Carlos Alcaraz won the 2022 US Open on Sunday, earning his first Grand Slam title. The 19-year-old also became the youngest world No. 1 in the history of the ATP rankings. Alcaraz's previous career-high was No. 4, but he has done all the right things this year to make the jump and solidify the fact that he is Spain's next tennis star. Alcaraz is the first teenage World No. 1 and also the fourth male Spanish player to reach that ranking, joining his coach Juan Carlos Ferrero, Carlos Moya, and Rafael Nadal. He achieved this by taking a 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3 victory against Casper Ruud at Flushing Meadows. If Ruud had won, he would've been No. 1. Alcaraz gave some jaw-dropping performances during his US Open run, including intense five-set battles against Jannik Sinner and Frances Tiafoe.  "I would say I overcame myself a little bit," Alcaraz said during the press conference. ...

United States | Black Ex-Cop Becomes New York City's New Mayor

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According to forecasts by the US broadcaster, the Democrat Eric Adams won the mayoral election of New York. He becomes the second black chief in the city's history. According to unanimous forecasts by US television stations, the Democrat Eric Adams won the mayoral election in the metropolis of New York. As the broadcasters NBC, CNN, CBS and New York 1 report, the black ex-police officer clearly prevailed against the Republican candidate Curtis Sliwa. According to unofficial projections by the election commission, Adams won with more than 70 percent of the vote. The 61-year-old will be the second black mayor in New York's history from January. He replaces the unpopular Bill de Blasio, who was no longer allowed to run after two terms in office. In his victory speech, Adams conjured cohesion among the New Yorkers, who have recently suffered: "We are so divided right now. And we are losing the beauty of our diversity," he said. It doesn't matter whether you come from ...

The United States has Overtaken Italy in the Most Deadly Countries in the world

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According to the US newspaper Washington Post, the death toll from Corona in the United States has risen to  20,577 , while in Italy the number is  19,468 . According to data from Johns Hopkins University, the number of coronary virus patients in the United States has reached  532,879 . The number of coronary virus deaths worldwide has reached 108,828 , while the total number of patients has increased to 1,780,356 . It is important to note that Corona's  404,032  patients worldwide have recovered. The United States is the first country in the world where two thousand people lost their lives in Corona. In New York alone, the death toll has reached close to eight thousand. According to authorities in the United States, the missing bodies and those whose loved ones could not afford the burial costs are being buried in Hart Island, New York, and a 150-year-old site has been selected for this purpose. US President Donald Trump has said that the decision to reopen the...

Corona Virus | A Worldwide Situation

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Worldwide, the number of Corona virus-infected people has risen            1,202,609                                                                                                                   deaths  64,732                                                          recovered  246,640 The highest number of deaths in the world are in Italy, where the death toll exceeds  15,362  and more than  124,632  victims.  Meanwhile, the country's head of urban security says that for the first time, the number...