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Masters a reunion of the world’s best players
More than golf’s first major championship of the year, the Masters represents unification. This is the first time since July at the British Open the best players regardless of their tours compete against each other — same course, same tournament, same television network. Read more
More than golf’s first major championship of the year, the Masters represents unification. This is the first time since July at the British Open the best players regardless of their tours compete against each other — same course, same tournament, same television network. Read more
Clark’s next big move could help Fever end seven-year WNBA playoff drought
John Meinen has been an avid Iowa basketball fan for decades. Read more
John Meinen has been an avid Iowa basketball fan for decades. Read more
Neither injury nor illness keep golf’s greats from the Masters
Min Woo Lee stared at the 20-pound dumbbell sitting in the corner of the gym with unbridled contempt. Read more
Min Woo Lee stared at the 20-pound dumbbell sitting in the corner of the gym with unbridled contempt. Read more
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Track and field becomes first sport to pay prize money at Olympics
Track and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with World Athletics saying today it would pay $50,000 to gold medalists in Paris. Read more
Track and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with World Athletics saying today it would pay $50,000 to gold medalists in Paris. Read more
Caitlin Clark tells fans ‘this place will always be home to me’
Caitlin Clark got a final chance to say goodbye to Iowa fans today, and of course there was a big crowd waiting. Read more
Caitlin Clark got a final chance to say goodbye to Iowa fans today, and of course there was a big crowd waiting. Read more
Stanford’s VanDerveer ready to enjoy her life beyond basketball
Tara VanDerveer nearly walked away from coaching 10 years ago before longtime Stanford supporter John Arrillaga asked her to seriously reconsider and insisted she take the summer off. Read more
Tara VanDerveer nearly walked away from coaching 10 years ago before longtime Stanford supporter John Arrillaga asked her to seriously reconsider and insisted she take the summer off. Read more
Scientists grasping at straws while trying to protect infant corals from hungry fish
South Florida researchers trying to prevent predatory fish from devouring laboratory-grown coral are grasping at biodegradable straws in an effort to restore what some call the rainforest of the sea. Read more
South Florida researchers trying to prevent predatory fish from devouring laboratory-grown coral are grasping at biodegradable straws in an effort to restore what some call the rainforest of the sea. Read more
Woman, 32, airlifted from Koko Head trail
A 32-year-old woman was airlifted from the Koko Head Crater Trail in Hawaii Kai late this morning. Read more
A 32-year-old woman was airlifted from the Koko Head Crater Trail in Hawaii Kai late this morning. Read more
Wildfires are getting bigger and more complex, prompting changes in firefighters
It’s shaping up to be a long wildfire season, with Texas already seeing its largest blaze in recorded history and firefighters becoming overwhelmed with recent blazes in Virginia. Read more
It’s shaping up to be a long wildfire season, with Texas already seeing its largest blaze in recorded history and firefighters becoming overwhelmed with recent blazes in Virginia. Read more
Blessing marks start of Hilo Benioff Medical Center expansion project
The Hilo Benioff Medical Center this morning held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on its hospital expansion project. Read more
The Hilo Benioff Medical Center this morning held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction on its hospital expansion project. Read more
Hawaii-born sumo champion Akebono dies
The 6-foot-8 Chad Rowan retired from sumo in 2001 after a nearly 13-year career that produced 11 Emperor’s Cups. Read more
The 6-foot-8 Chad Rowan retired from sumo in 2001 after a nearly 13-year career that produced 11 Emperor’s Cups. Read more
City looking to hire 500 to staff Summer Fun program
Pay is competitive, at $16 to 19 an hour, according to spokesman Nathan Serota, who says the city is putting in a longer, more concerted effort to hire more than 500 qualified staff this year. Read more
Pay is competitive, at $16 to 19 an hour, according to spokesman Nathan Serota, who says the city is putting in a longer, more concerted effort to hire more than 500 qualified staff this year. Read more
Biden praises Prime Minister Kishida’s leadership
“The unbreakable alliance between Japan and the United States is the cornerstone of peace, security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and around the world,” Biden said as he welcomed Kishida to a pomp filled arrival ceremony on the White House South Lawn. Read more
“The unbreakable alliance between Japan and the United States is the cornerstone of peace, security and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific and around the world,” Biden said as he welcomed Kishida to a pomp filled arrival ceremony on the White House South Lawn. Read more
K-Pop group asks U.S. court for help finding YouTuber in defamation case
The group said that a YouTube user with the handle @Middle7 made the statements in dozens of videos that were viewed more than 13 million times, according to the court filing. Read more
The group said that a YouTube user with the handle @Middle7 made the statements in dozens of videos that were viewed more than 13 million times, according to the court filing. Read more
Ex-NFL linebacker faces charges from Starbucks drive-thru incident
Scottsdale Police arrested Suggs on Tuesday at about 3 p.m. and charged him with threatening and intimidating and disorderly conduct with a weapon. Read more
Scottsdale Police arrested Suggs on Tuesday at about 3 p.m. and charged him with threatening and intimidating and disorderly conduct with a weapon. Read more
Rescuers search off Californian coast for entangled gray whale
Rescuers were searching Wednesday for a gray whale last spotted off Northern California’s coast with its tail entangled in a massive gill net. Read more
Rescuers were searching Wednesday for a gray whale last spotted off Northern California’s coast with its tail entangled in a massive gill net. Read more
Storms bring floods and damaging wind across the South
Severe weather stretched across much of the Gulf South with reports of damage from Texas to the Florida panhandle. Read more
Severe weather stretched across much of the Gulf South with reports of damage from Texas to the Florida panhandle. Read more
2 deputies hurt, suspect killed in Minneapolis suburb gunfire
Two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured while serving a warrant and a suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka on Wednesday, authorities said. Read more
Two Hennepin County sheriff’s deputies were injured while serving a warrant and a suspect was killed during an exchange of gunfire in the Minneapolis suburb of Minnetonka on Wednesday, authorities said. Read more
3 shot, 5 in custody after gunfire at Philadelphia Eid event
The annual Eid al-Fitr event, held outside a large mosque in the city’s Parkside neighborhood, came to a sudden end when some 30 shots rang out at about 2:30 p.m., Philadelphia police said. Read more
The annual Eid al-Fitr event, held outside a large mosque in the city’s Parkside neighborhood, came to a sudden end when some 30 shots rang out at about 2:30 p.m., Philadelphia police said. Read more
Trump 0-for-3 as judge rejects request to delay hush money trial
Trump’s lawyers had asked the state’s mid-level appeals court to halt the case indefinitely while they fight to remove the trial judge and challenge several of his pretrial rulings. Read more
Trump’s lawyers had asked the state’s mid-level appeals court to halt the case indefinitely while they fight to remove the trial judge and challenge several of his pretrial rulings. Read more
Prosecutor: Chad Daybell’s distorted reality led to 3 murders
“When he had a chance at what he considered his rightful destiny, he made sure no person and no law would stand in his way,” prosecutor Rob Wood said. Read more
“When he had a chance at what he considered his rightful destiny, he made sure no person and no law would stand in his way,” prosecutor Rob Wood said. Read more
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