Women's World Cup lowdown All you need to know ahead of the France showpiece. The eighth Women's World Cup gets underway in Paris on Friday evening as host nation France take on South Korea at the Parc des Princes in the first game of the tournament. Use a PC to shop on Black Friday and Cyber Monday to make smarter buying decisions, study suggests. More than 58 million Americans will search the web on Black Friday and Cyber for the best deals, but making smart shopping choices will depends on which device they use. High Street woes hit West End landlord Shaftesbury. The West End landlord, which owns London's Chinatown and Carnaby Street, said the value of its portfolio fell 0.6 per cent to 4bn in the year to September 30. 47 Arrested in Drag Races That Can Reach 100 M.P.H. Officers in New Haven staged a sting operation at a McDonalds parking lot known for its raucous drag-racing gatherings. From red to white a peek at Melania's Christmas look. After last year's red Christmas, the White House decorations took a new tone with first lady Melania Trump's 2019 'Spirit of America' theme featuring white laced throughout. Thai man, 28, is electrocuted by his phone. Kittisak Moonkitti (pictured left), 28, electrocuted himself while playing with his black Android smartphone in his room in Chonburi, western Thailand on Monday afternoon. Finland's government resigns as PM loses trust of coalition partner. Finnish Prime Minister Antti Rinne resigned on Tuesday after the Center Party, a member of the governing five-party coalition, said it had lost confidence in the Social Democrat leader in the wake of a crippling postal strike. How a Curious Mammal Evolved Its Venom. Solenodons are highly unusual, and very difficult to study. C.D.C. Reports More E. Coli Illnesses Linked to Romaine Lettuce. The agency said the outbreak had affected 19 states and resulted in 39 people being hospitalized. Climate Change Adds Wrinkle to Art Collectors Concerns. No longer can owners just buy a general insurance policy and leave it at that. The threat of more intense storms means collectors need to keep track of their holdings. Assange to Testify on Being Recorded in Embassy in London. Recordings have emerged of private conversations that Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, had while living in the Ecuadorean Embassy. He and a Spanish prosecutor blame the United States. Pig chases Greek journalist live on air. A pig in Greece tried to steal the limelight from a journalist on Tuesday as he was doing a live broadcast. Melania Trump smiles as she jets off to London with Donald Trump for NATO. The first lady, 49, was pictured leaving the White House on Monday morning. She dressed in an all-black ensemble with a peacoat jacket, suede heeled boots, and an umbrella. A New York Courtship. Metropolitan Diary A veteran New Yorker dragged a newcomer to all the veteran's favorite spots, and two loves intertwined — the city and the person. Where to Eat and Drink at 14 N.Y.C. Museums Right Now. Dine while overlooking Central Park, sip mezcal in East Harlem or get a taste of Pierre Cardins Parisian bistro in Brooklyn. The Very (Very) Slow Rise of Lesbianism on TV. Early efforts to introduce thoughtful story lines about women Who is the richest quarterback in the NFL How do I charge my phone in Israel love women gave way to gimmicks in the 1990s, before returning with force this century. For Start-Ups, Cash Is King (Again). Some are preparing for a potential downturn by cutting spending and raising money earlier than planned. Just as they did before. A$AP Rocky sparks up a suspicious looking cigarette while emerging fromBritish Fashion Awards bash. While posing boldly for cameras, he sparked up the roll-up cigarette and put on a typically trendy display just hours after walking the red carpet with Rihanna. 10 Tips to Avoid Leaving Tracks Around the Internet. Some of these suggestions are more aggressive, and make using the web less convenient, but theyll definitely protect your privacy. Race above the waves on floating theme park cruise ship Norwegian Encore. Norwegian Encore, Norwegian Cruise Line's latest ship, is home to the longest race track at sea. But that's not all. There's also laser tag, a water park and classic cruise entertainment. Match Group says there are 'definitely registered sex offenders' on Tinder, PlentyOfFish and OkCupid. Match Group told DailyMail.com it's 'not able to obtain sufficient and reliable information to make meaningful background checks possible' on Tinder, Plenty of Fish and OkCupid. Kim Jong Un celebrates 'modern mountainous city'. North Korea's state-run television KRT on Tuesday aired a video of leader Kim Jong Un celebrating the completion of his signature construction project, a new city near the sacred mountain where his family claims its roots. Emer McCarthy reports. Yokan, a jellied red bean dessert from Japan, is celebrated in NY. «Why not spread the sweetness?» — Mitsuharu Kurokawa, managing director of Toraya Confectionery Co., Bill Yosses, former White House pastry chef and Dylan Lauren, owner of Dylan's Candy Bar give the traditional Japanese treat an American twist.