Category Archives: Sports
Max Mosley, racing boss who took on UK tabloids, dies at 81
LONDON (AP) — Max Mosley, who shook off the stigma of his family’s links to fascism to become international motorsport’s top administrator and later made a stand as a privacy campaigner in response to tabloid stories about his sex life,
Red Star Belgrade fans riot during Serbian title celebration
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Several people have been injured and more than 100 Red Star Belgrade fans were arrested after violent clashes during boisterous celebrations of the club’s Serbian national league soccer title.
New England Pats give flight to China’s vaccine diplomacy
MIAMI (AP) — The New England Patriots' team plane has delivered 500,000 Chinese-made COVID vaccines to El Salvador — and in the process inadvertently inserted itself into a testy, geopolitical fight for influence in Latin America.
‘Like hell:’ As Olympics loom, Japan health care in turmoil
TOKYO (AP) — As she struggled to breathe, Shizue Akita had to wait more than six hours while paramedics searched for a hospital in Osaka that would treat her worsening COVID-19.
South Africa returns: Rugby Championship again 4 countries
SYDNEY (AP) — South Africa is back and the Rugby Championship is once again a four-country tournament including Australia, Argentina and New Zealand.
Japan approves 2 new vaccines ahead of emergency expansion
TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Friday approved the use of two new vaccines — Moderna and AstraZeneca — hours ahead of an expansion of a state of coronavirus emergency that will cover roughly 40% of the population. It's the latest
Japan expands state of emergency, approves 2 more vaccines
TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Friday expanded a coronavirus state of emergency hours after it approved the use of two more vaccines in an effort to contain a worrying surge in infections nine weeks ahead of the opening of the
The Latest: Germany cautiously opens beer gardens, cafes
BERLIN — Chancellor Angela Merkel has urged Germans to behave responsibly as large parts of the country relax more pandemic restrictions at the start of the Pentecost weekend.
LEADING OFF: Ivey debut, Cubs-Cards, Rodón tries to rebound
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: ___
LEADING OFF: Ivey debut, Cubs-Cards; Rodón tries to rebound
A look at what’s happening around the majors today: ___