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US seeks to move alleged Mexican drug kingpin 'El Mayo' to Brooklyn for trial
NEW YORK - Federal prosecutors are seeking to move alleged Mexican drug kingpin Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada from Texas to face trial in the...
Aug 16, 20242 min read


US State Dept OKs potential $5 billion sale of Patriot missiles to Germany
WASHINGTON - The U.S. State Department has approved the possible sale of up to 600 Patriot air defense missiles to NATO ally Germany for...
Aug 16, 20241 min read


Debby downgraded to a tropical depression, still threatens northeast US
ATLANTA - Tropical Storm Debby was downgraded to a tropical depression on Thursday after leaving at least seven people dead in its wake...
Aug 9, 20242 min read


Factbox-What we know about the Taylor Swift concert plot suspects
BERLIN - A 19-year-old has been detained in Austria for allegedly plotting to kill people outside a stadium at a Taylor Swift concert,...
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Olympics-Surfing-Team USA's Marks wins gold in Tahiti
TEAHUPO'O, Tahiti - Caroline Marks of the United States won the Paris Olympics women's surfing gold medal on Monday at Teahupo'o in...
Aug 6, 20241 min read


Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles looks to join Ledecky with nine Olympic golds
PARIS - Simone Biles could join an elite club of greatest female Olympians as she goes for titles eight and nine in the balance beam and...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Showman Lyles wins 100m gold by five thousandths of a second
PARIS - After all the talk and all the hype, Noah Lyles duly delivered when it mattered most by winning the closest-ever Olympic 100...
Aug 5, 20243 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Thompson so close as Jamaica-US rivalry rumbles on
PARIS - Jamaica's Kishane Thompson came so close to emulating his compatriot Usain Bolt and becoming Olympic 100 metres champion on...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Lyles rides rollercoaster to 100m gold
PARIS - A phone call with his therapist after a worrying semi-final helped propel Noah Lyles to the top of the Olympic podium on Sunday,...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Olympics-Cycling-Former venture capitalist Faulkner wins gold in Paris road race poker game
PARIS - First-time Olympian Kristen Faulkner of the U.S. was by no means the favourite to win the women's road race on the Paris streets...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-No faith in system, says Peaty after China take gold
PARIS - Triple Olympic gold medallist Adam Peaty called for stricter dope testing and said he had no faith in the system after China won...
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Olympics-Cycling-Faulkner claims upset win in women's road race
PARIS - American Kristen Faulkner caused a major upset as she won the women's road race gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Sunday,...
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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