Country music legend Willie Nelson led more than a thousand spectators in singing “vote them out” Saturday from the steps of the Texas Capitol during a rally wrapping up a
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Marquise Goodwin’s world-class speed could be key to Bears revamping at WR
Goodwin put up more than 1,000 total yards in 2017, the last time he played a full season. | AP Photos With Allen Robinson at the top and Darnell Mooney
Former Laker Pau Gasol giving it one more try, playing for Spain in Olympics
SAITAMA, Japan — It’s been more than two years since Pau Gasol found out he would be an assistant coach for the Portland Trail Blazers. Portland coach Terry Stotts announced the
How Mexico avoided Olympics embarrassment by becoming a racewalking power
Legend says the Aztecs wandered for more than a century before establishing Tenochtitlán, the largest city in the pre-Columbian Americas, on the site of what is now Mexico City. It
Mudslides force more than 100 to spend night on highway
More than 100 people had to spend the night on a highway, including nearly 30 who took refuge in a tunnel, after rain over an area burned by a wildfire
Billie Eilish Reveals How Justin Bieber Helps Her Handle Fame | E! News
More than two years after Billie Eilish & Justin Bieber finally came face to face, Biebs continues to be a supportive force in her life. Get the details! Full Story:
LAFC sends forward Corey Baird to the Dynamo for cash and international roster spot
LAFC made its second major trade in less than a week Friday, sending forward Corey Baird to the Houston Dynamo for $750,000 in general allocation money and a 2022 international
CDC team: ‘War has changed’ as delta variant dangers emerge
New evidence showing the delta variant is as contagious as chickenpox and may be more dangerous than other versions has prompted U.S. health officials to consider changing advice on how
YouTube’s Tori and Chad Masters share favorite products they use together
For more than 75,000 subscribers on YouTube, Chad and Tori Masters are the Florida-based newlyweds with content that feels like a warm hug, featuring many heart-to-heart chats about the single
Cathie Wood buys over $45M in Robinhood stock on first day of trading
Cathie Wood sunk more than $45 million into Robinhood, apparently unshaken by the commission free-trading app’s disappointing first day of trading. Wood’s flagship $25.5-billion ARK Innovation fund purchased almost 1.3
Nanjing Delta Outbreak Tests China’s Tough Approach to Covid
For more than a year, Chinese officials have beat back the coronavirus with a tried formula: Strict lockdowns at the sites of outbreaks. Lengthy quarantines for travelers. And citywide testing
Why Elite Female Athletes Are Turning Away From Major Sponsors
Ms. Carreon-John noted that more than a third of the U.S. track and field women’s roster is made up of Nike athletes. “Individual situations of a handful of athletes are
LA County reports 3,248 new coronavirus cases – highest since February – as hospitalizations mount
More than a year and a half after the pandemic began, Los Angeles County once again teetered precariously close to 1,000 coronavirus-related hospitalizations on Thursday, July 29 — showing just
Robinhood shares plummet 10 percent moments after debut
Shares of free-trading app Robinhood dropped more than 10 percent moments after debuting on the Nasdaq stock exchange at $38 a share on Thursday. Trading in the app — known
Paris 2024 Olympics logo roasted for looking like a ‘Karen’
The “Karen” meme is back, and it’s funnier than ever. The 2020 Tokyo Olympics are currently well underway but that doesn’t stop the fact that people are already talking about
Do Mask Mandates Work?
For example, Florida, which last week accounted for more than 20 percent of Covid-19 cases reported in the United States, has reduced its case reporting to once a week and
Cheers! Alcohol sales to resume for UCLA football games at the Rose Bowl
For the first time in more than two decades, UCLA football fans will be able to toast the team’s success at the Rose Bowl. The school’s athletic department is set
3 Questions That Must Be Answered for Mask Mandates to Work
For example, Florida, which last week accounted for more than 20 percent of Covid-19 cases reported in the United States, has reduced its case reporting to once a week and
Broken wrists, twisted necks and concussions: The brutal nature of Olympic diving
TOKYO — Olympic divers look at the pool a little differently than the rest of us. They see angles and molecular attractions and cohesive forces. They recognize the unfortunate circumstances that
CDC yet to release COVID data behind mask reversal
More than a day after issuing new guidance that vaccinated people should wear masks indoors – recommendations that are likely to affect millions of Americans in the form of private
Disney World Will Require Masks Indoors Again
Starting Friday, Disney World in Florida will require guests older than 2 to wear masks in indoor spaces, reversing its policy that allowed fully vaccinated guests to go without them.
Feds jump into McKinley Park asphalt plant fracas
Neighbors have filed more than 100 complaints about odor from MAT Asphalt over the past three years. | Brian Rich/Sun-Times Senators Durbin and Duckworth asked President Biden’s EPA to oversee
Sony boasts 10 million PS5 units sold since November launch
Sony Group said Wednesday its PlayStation 5 (PS5) gaming console has sold more than 10 million units since launching last November, outstripping sales of its predecessor even as the Japanese firm
‘Other than Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham is the most polished prospect’ I’ve evaluated -Mike Schmitz
‘Other than Luka Doncic, Cade Cunningham is the most polished prospect’ I’ve evaluated -Mike Schmitz SportsCenter runs through the Pistons’ most recent top-three picks in the NBA draft, then Mike
Report: Hate crime laws lack uniformity across the US
More than half a century since they were modernized, hate crime laws in the U.S. are inconsistent and provide incomplete methods for addressing bias-motivated violence, according to a new report
Tokyo’s Summer Heat May Help Sprinters Run Faster
Hot, humid air is also less dense than colder air and slightly reduces drag. This helps explain baseballs traveling farther when hit in hotter weather. As the temperature rises, gas
Here’s a Look at the Biggest Olympics Upsets So Far
There are favorites, and there are underdogs. And the favorites usually win, of course. But with more than 300 gold medals to be awarded at these Olympics, the laws of
Purdue Pharma’s Creditors Overwhelmingly Endorse Bankruptcy Plan
A huge majority of more than 120,000 creditors of Purdue Pharma have voted to approve the company’s bankruptcy plan, a key step toward the eventual release of more than $4.5
Industrial Explosion in Germany Causes Serious Damage
One person was confirmed dead, more than a dozen workers were injured and four more were missing after an explosion and fire at a waste plant in the city of
Here’s Who’s Left for Team USA Women’s Gymnastics After Simone Biles’ Exit
The United States has reigned over women’s gymnastics for more than a decade, with the last team defeat handed to it by Russia in 2010, by only two-tenths of a