An unvaccinated US swimmer is sparking debate as the Tokyo Olympics begin

2 hours ago | Sport - News

The 22-year-old dominated at U.S. trials last month with impressive times in qualifying for the 100-meter breaststroke, 200 individual medley and 50 freestyle to earn his first...
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USWNT vs. New Zealand time, channel, TV schedule to watch 2021 Olympic women's soccer game

3 hours ago | Sport - News

Everyone is expecting a fierce response from the U.S. women's national soccer team after its 3-0 humbling at the hands of Sweden in the opening match. The second group match...
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White House backs Cleveland Guardians name change

4 hours ago | Politic - News | 2 articles

The Biden administration is supportive of Cleveland's baseball team changing its name to the Guardians, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Friday. “We certainly support...
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Báez, Chirinos homer, Davies wins as Cubs pound D-backs 8-3

4 hours ago | Sport - News

CHICAGO - Javier Báez homered, Robinson Chirinos went deep twice, Zach Davies earned his first win since a combined no-hitter last month and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona...
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Bauer appears in court over woman's sex assault allegations

4 hours ago | Sport - News | 2 articles

LOS ANGELES - Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer appeared in court Friday to fight the extension of a protective order sought by a woman who says he choked her to the...
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UFC adds Devonte Smith vs. Jamie Mullarkey to Oct. 2 event

4 hours ago | Sport - News

A lightweight matchup between two prolific finishers is the latest addition to UFC Fight Night on Oct. 2 Devonte Smith will take on Jamie Mullarkey in an event which doesn't...
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NHL Draft tracker 2021: Latest news, rumors on selections, signings & trades

4 hours ago | Sport - News

The draft usually brings about wheelin' and dealin', and 2021 is already not disappointing.
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Buffalo Sabres deal Ristolainen to Flyers for 1st-round pick

4 hours ago | Sport - News

BUFFALO, N.Y. - The Buffalo Sabres launched their offseason overhaul Friday by acquiring an additional first-round draft pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for...
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Rangers trade Buchnevich to Blues, begin buying out DeAngelo

4 hours ago | Sport - News

The New York Rangers continued their offseason makeover Friday by trading fourth-leading scorer Pavel Buchnevich to the St. Louis Blues for forward Sammy Blais and a 2022...
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The Tokyo Olympics Has Relaxed Its Rules On Athlete Protests - To A Point

4 hours ago | Sport - News

Gestures of protest have already begun. But exactly what's allowed under the International Olympic committee's new rules on expression is somewhat murky.
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What You Didn't See on TV at the Tokyo Olympics Opening Ceremony

Well, these Games have somehow begun. The Opening Ceremony for the Tokyo Olympics , a year delayed, publicly opposed in a host country that has spent north of $20 billion on... Read more ...

White House officials tell civil rights leaders they can 'out-organize voter...

Summary List Placement White House officials have told voting rights groups and civil rights leaders that they believe it's possible to "out-organize voter suppression... Read more ...

Baseball's Cleveland Indians Change Name to Cleveland Guardians

The Cleveland Indians are officially changing their name to the Cleveland Guardians. The Major League Baseball team announced their new name this morning on Twitter through a... Read more ...

Kanye cries about ‘losing my family' at ‘Donda' listening party with Kim

But the long-awaited album still failed to drop amid an online fan frenzy. Fans may want the old Kanye back - but his streak of release drama is really getting old. Read more ...

Salinas city leaders hold meeting with Oldtown business owners to address...

The owner of one business on the 300 block of Main Street says she's been burglarized 3 times in the past 2 weeks. Read more ...

Gallery: Tokyo prepared as Olympic opening ceremonies begin

The opening ceremonies for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics will look very different from previous years. Read more ...

Disney Dream will kick off return to cruising in August with cruises from...

Disney announced on Friday that one of its ships will set sail in August from Port Canaveral. Read more ...

People didn't rush back to work when their unemployment benefits were cut...

Summary List Placement People did not immediately return to work in some states that cut federal unemployment insurance early, a new analysis found. In the 12 states that cut... Read more ...

Bio doc ‘Val' a must for fans of Kilmer

MOVIE REVIEW “VAL” Rated R. At Landmark Kendall Square and Coolidge Corner Theatre. Grade: B Stare into the mirror that is “Val,” a biographical documentary by and about the... Read more ...

Val Kilmer didn't like ‘Top Gun' and other shocking revelations from ‘Val'

Val Kilmer fans know the actor as the cocky Iceman in “Top Gun” and as the caped crusader in “Batman Forever.” He's a masculine, charismatic spitfire with a reputation for... Read more ...