18 hours ago | Newsweek

The Japanese leader dismissed speculation his government was considering delaying or canceling the games, with fewer than 100 days remaining before their scheduled start.
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How COVID-19 will change the Olympic games

22 hours ago | WLKY

Fewer spectators will be allowed to view the Olympic games in-person this year. It's just one of the many changes ordered to keep everyone safe.
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Tokyo Olympics Canceled? Japanese Official Says Summer Games Shouldn't Happen

1 day ago | Newsweek

"If infection spreads because of the Olympics, I don't know what the Olympics is for," said Toshiro Nikai, who's No. 2 in Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party.
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U.S. Olympian Sakura Kokumai speaks out after anti-Asian hate attack

1 day ago | NBC News

Sakura Kokumai, a member of Team USA headed to the Tokyo Olympics this summer, was training at a public park when a man accosted her, spitting and using anti-Asian language...
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'Bring it up now!' Biden demands action in the Senate on guns during wide-ranging press conference with the prime minister of Japan

1 day ago | Business Insider | 4 articles

Summary List Placement President Joe Biden put public pressure on Majority Leader Chuck Schumer at a Friday press conference , demanding the Senate consider House-passed gun...
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Roosevelt earns ESPN's Special Olympics Unified Champion School Recognition

1 day ago | KCCI

Roosevelt High School earned ESPN Top 5 Special Olympics Unified Champion School Recognition.
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USWNT and Man Utd star Heath returns to U.S. after suffering injury setback

1 day ago | Sporting News

The 32-year-old winger is now a serious doubt to be fit enough to make the U.S. Olympic squad
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Sprinter Christian Coleman Banned From Tokyo Olympics

1 day ago | NY Times | 2 articles

Coleman is the reigning world champion in the 100 meters and has never failed a drug test, but he missed three tests in 2019, resulting in an 18-month suspension.
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Tokyo Olympics: Pots revealed for men's, women's soccer teams ahead of Wednesday's draw

1 day ago | CBS Sports

There are 16 men's teams and 12 women's teams competing in the summer games
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2021 Olympics: Christian Coleman's suspension reduced, but he still can't compete in Tokyo

1 day ago | CBS Sports | 2 articles

The competitive ban came as a result of missed drug tests
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3 killed, 2 injured in Kenosha County bar shooting

SOMERS, Wis. - Three people were killed and two people were seriously injured in a shooting early Sunday morning at Somers House Tavern in Somers, Wisconsin, according to... Read more ...

This woman has lovingly made more than 1,500 special masks for kids at a...

Chris Huff is a retired nurse, mother of four, grandmother and quilter who is going through her fabric fast. Read more ...

U.S., China agree to cooperate on climate crisis with urgency

SEOUL, South Korea - The United States and China, the world's two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before President... Read more ...

NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter is due to take off on Monday on its...

Summary List Placement NASA on Saturday said its Ingenuity helicopter may take flight on Mars as soon as Monday. A flight is planned for 3:30 am EDT after a series of delays... Read more ...

Jake Paul says Ben Askren lucky fight was stopped: 'The ref saved him'

ATLANTA - Jake Paul says Ben Askren was fortunate their Triller Fight Club headliner was stopped when it was. After Askren was dropped early in the first round of his boxing... Read more ...

‘They both suck': Jake Paul destroys ex-UFC star Ben Askren on widely-mocked...

YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul wiped out Ben Askren in the first round of the ex-MMA fighter's first boxing match, providing a suitably farcical ending to a night that was... Read more ...

Robert Whittaker dominates Kelvin Gastelum in UFC bout

Robert Whittaker overwhelmed Kelvin Gastelum in every facet, cruising to a unanimous decision in their UFC middleweight main event Saturday night in Las Vegas. Whittaker... Read more ...

US and China agree to cooperate on climate crisis

SEOUL, South Korea - The United States and China, the world's two biggest carbon polluters, agreed to cooperate to curb climate change with urgency, just days before President... Read more ...

Mookie Betts' diving catch preserves another tense Dodgers win over Padres

Betts' play in center field gave Los Angeles a 2-0 victory and clinched a series win for the NL West leader. Read more ...

UFC on ESPN 22 results: Robert Whittaker gives masterclass in win over...

Robert Whittaker remains unbeaten since losing his title. The former UFC middleweight champion picked up yet another win in his path back to title contention. Whittaker (23-5... Read more ...