August 5 may eventually be a day of celebration for Justin Gatlin’s family, as that was the day when the forgotten son reclaimed his honour in the world of sports. The sporting public was denied a...
Discovery Communications announced Monday it was buying television rival Scripps Networks Interactive for $14.6 billion, a deal that will give it Food Network, Travel Channel and other channels in...
South African jazz legend Ray Phiri has died at the age of 70 after a two-month battle with lung cancer. The guitarist, producer and vocalist rose to fame when he featured on Paul Simon’s Graceland...
The United States and Panama played to a 1-1 draw on Saturday to open Group B action in the CONCACAF Gold Cup in Nashville, Tennessee. English-born striker Dom Dwyer scored for the United States --...
A US judge has halted deportations of all Iraqi nationals -- some slated for removal as early as Tuesday -- on the grounds they could be tortured or killed if returned to the Middle Eastern country....
US national team coach Bruce Arena named a 23-player roster Sunday for next month's Gold Cup, using the North American championship to evaluate talent for next year's World Cup. A squad dominated by...
The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that immigrants can get another shot in court if deported after their lawyers advise them to plead guilty. The top court's ruling in a case involving a South Korean...
Patric Hornqvist of the Pittsburgh Penguins scores a goal against goalie Pekka Rinne of the Nashville Predators in game six of the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Finals, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville,...
The New York attorney general has opened in investigation into allegations that funds raised by a charitable foundation run by Donald Trump's son Eric were diverted to his father's company. The Eric...
Chez Reavie fired three birdies and an eagle in a five-under par 65 that boosted him into a three-way tie for the lead with Charl Schwartzel and Carlos Munoz Friday in the PGA St. Jude Classic. South...
The US Supreme Court on Monday limited the government's right to require forfeitures from people convicted in drug cases but who received a small fraction of profits obtained illegally. The court...
Drug testing for welfare clients in the United States has led to the disqualification of as few as 0.01 percent of recipients in some states. That's the latest research presented by the Australian...
Steadily rising US auto sales helped fuel the economic recovery, but sales have shifted into lower gear even as President Donald Trump counts on carmakers to provide a lift to his economic plans. And...
Lynn has postponed two of her upcoming shows Country music star Loretta Lynn, 85, suffered a stroke Thursday at her home in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee, and has been hospitalized, according to a...
Loretta Lynn, one of the pioneering women in country music known for songs of working-class female resilience, has suffered a stroke, her representatives said. Lynn, who turned 85 last month and...
Bruce Arena's side will face its World Cup nemesis as it gets ready for the CONCACAF showcase tournament U. S. Soccer has announced the U.S. men's national team will face Ghana in a friendly on July...
An American teenager who ran away last month has been found in the Netherlands and reunited with her mum, but is reportedly refusing to return home. Margaret Lee flew from Tennessee to Amsterdam to...
US President Donald Trump took a fresh shot at his predecessor Barack Obama and suggested the US Civil War could have been avoided, in a series of media interviews broadcast Monday. Trump told the...
Deadly weekend storms have left at least 14 dead in the midwestern and southern United States, according to officials, as eastern regions faced potential damaging winds and isolated tornadoes into...
Demme won the best director Oscar in 1992 for The Silence of the Lambs His publicist confirmed he died from complications from oesophageal cancer. Born in 1944, Demme's other features included...
