Goulding, Australia roll past Nigeria 108-69 in Las Vegas
Chris Goulding had a perfect night, and Australia had another impressive pre-Olympic showing. Goulding scored 21 points — making all seven of his shot attempts, all from 3-point range — … Click to Continue »
Rioting, looting continues in South Africa, deaths up to 32
South Africa’s rioting continued Tuesday with the death toll rising to 32 as police and the military struggle to quell the looting and violence in Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal provinces. Many … Click to Continue »
The Weeknd and BTS hope to raise billions for Global Citizen
The Weeknd, BTS and Billie Eilish will take part in Global Citizen Live, a 24-hour event on Sept. 21 that’s intended to raise money and awareness to fight worldwide threats … Click to Continue »
4 US, UK Olympic contractors arrested for alleged drug use
Four U.S. and British men working for a power company contracted for the Olympics were arrested on suspicion of using cocaine, officials said Tuesday. Tokyo metropolitan police said the four … Click to Continue »
Immunized but banned: EU says not all COVID vaccines equal
After Dr. Ifeanyi Nsofor and his wife received two doses of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine in Nigeria, they assumed they would be free to travel this summer to a European destination … Click to Continue »
Year since Washington change, Native sports imagery evolving
Washington will not have any kind of Native American imagery as part of its next name, and the subject is still evolving across sports in the year since the storied … Click to Continue »
World champ cyclist Peter Sagan to miss Tokyo Olympics
Three-time world champion Peter Sagan will miss the Tokyo Olympics after he had surgery to treat an infection in his right knee that occurred following a crash at the Tour … Click to Continue »
5 Italians, no Ronaldo in Euro 2020 team of the tournament
Five players from European champion Italy and no Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappé nor Robert Lewandowski were picked in UEFA’s official team of the tournament announced on Tuesday. The attacking trio … Click to Continue »
Lincoln Birthplace seeks volunteers for range of activities
The Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park needs volunteers for activities including greeting visitors, historical research, park maintenance, wearing period clothing in living history and other tasks. The park says … Click to Contin…
Iraqi health officials: 64 dead in fire at coronavirus ward
The death toll from a catastrophic blaze that erupted at a coronavirus hospital ward in southern Iraq the previous day rose to 64 on Tuesday, Iraqi medical officials said. Two … Click to Continue »
West Virginia launches effort to promote Appalachian cuisine
West Virginia’s governor has launched a program to showcase chefs across the state. The West Virginia Chef Ambassador Program aims to promote culinary innovation and farm-to-table experiences with the goal … Click to Continue »
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