Field hockey recap, Aug. 1: Men’s quarterfinals set, one women’s QF slot remains
Britain’s men and women, the Argentine and Australian men and Spain’s women all qualified for the last eight in the Olympic field hockey on Thursday…
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They ran for their lives as boulders and water banged at their door. Now everything is buried in mud
Associated Press WAYANAD, India (AP) — When Deva Das was jolted awake by the roar of gushing water and boulders banging at the door, he grabbed his…
Continue Reading The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy’s kiss of a bandmate shut down a music festival in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — The 1975 is being sued after Matty Healy’s kiss of a bandmate on stage shut down a music festival last year in…
Continue Reading Flavor Flav helps Olympic discus thrower Veronica Fraley who said she struggles to pay the rent
AP Sports Writer SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Vanderbilt’s discus thrower and Olympian Veronica Fraley lamented on social media she needed help…
Continue Reading At least 4 dead in apartment block collapse following gas explosion in Russia’s Ural Mountains
MOSCOW (AP) — Emergency officials say at least four people have died and dozens are feared buried under rubble after an apartment block in…
Continue Reading Nintendo reports trailing profit as sales of aging Switch game console slide
AP Business Writer TOKYO (AP) — Japanese video game maker Nintendo has reported a 55% drop in its profit in the April-June quarter as sales slipped…
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Switzerland’s Chiara Leone wins 50m rifle 3 positions; American Sagen Maddalena earns silver
Switzerland’s Chiara Leone won the women’s 50m rifle 3 positions final, setting an Olympic record of 464.4 at the Chateauroux Shooting Center, just…
Continue Reading Rights group says security forces have killed 9 as Nigeria protests over hardship enter a second day
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A rights group says at least nine people have been killed by security forces in Nigeria during mass protests…
Continue Reading Japan asks Denmark to extradite activist Paul Watson, accused of obstructing a whaling research ship
Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan has asked Denmark to extradite anti-whaling activist Paul Watson, who was arrested in Greenland last month.…
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Beach volleyball recap, Aug. 2: Brazil rolls into Round of 16
Men’s and women’s beach volleyball competition continued on Friday at the Paris Olympics at Eiffel Tower…
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El Centro Fire Strike Team sent to help fight Park Fire
The El Centro Fire Strike Team left the Valley this week to help fight the Park Fire, but not all of the team is fighting at the front…
Continue Reading An Australian inquiry blames Israeli military failings for a fatal drone attack on a Gaza aid convoy
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian investigation has found the Israeli military’s attack on an aid convoy in Gaza that…
Continue Reading Turkey blocks access to Instagram. It’s in response to removal of posts on Hamas chief, reports say
Associated Press ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s communications authority has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram. The…
Continue ReadingThree-time Israeli swimming Olympian Murez works on project to better national teams’ mental health
AP Sports Writer NANTERRE, France (AP) — Israeli Olympian Andi Murez won’t have any time to stick around Paris and see the sights. Now that…
Continue Reading A fire sweeps through a building in Manila’s Chinatown, killing at least 11
MANILA, Philippiines (AP) — A fire swept through a part of a small building in Manila’s crowded Chinatown district Friday, leaving at least 11…
Continue Reading Shares sink in Japan as a tech-driven retreat on Wall St drives selling of chip makers and exporters
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index has dropped nearly 6% after a broad retreat on Wall Street. The decline was the worst for…
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Cam Skattebo is ASU’s All-Action Back
Arizona State’s Cameron Skattebo talks the upcoming season in an exclusive…
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CBS 13 SPORTS: NFL gets major reversal in Sunday Ticket lawsuit
The NFL gets a big decision by a jury flipped by a job, and the latest in the betting scandal involving former Shohei Ohtani interpreter Ippei…
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Olympic polls, August 2: VOTE NOW
Olympic polls, August…
Continue Reading In Mexico City, women water harvesters help make up for drought and dicey public water system
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Driven by prolonged drought and inconsistent public water delivery, some Mexico City residents are changing the…
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