Big 12 leaders discuss how to keep Texas and OU
Big 12 leaders held a call without Texas and Oklahoma on Thursday to discuss how to keep the league’s flagship schools from bolting to the Southeastern Conference —…
Kim earns 5th straight win on birthday, Cards beat Cubs 3-2
Kwang Hyun-Kim earned his fifth straight win on his 33rd birthday and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 Thursday night.
Universal masking calls reach Biden admin as delta fear, push for virus restrictions reach fever pitch
Momentum appears to be building behind calls to bring back universal mask-wearing – even for those who are vaccinated – including reported discussions in the White House and…
Russians suspected of doping stopped from going to Olympics
Some Russian athletes were denied places on the country’s Olympic team of 335 athletes for the Tokyo Games because they are under suspicion of doping.
Caitlyn Jenner calls Olympian ‘disrespectful’ for anthem snub, says athletes should honor ‘our values’
Former Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner took issue with a U.S. Olympian who recently turned her back during the national anthem and encouraged other Olympians to show respect…
Iranian defector to face off against competitor from Iran in Olympic taekwondo match
A member of the Refugee Olympic Team will be facing off against an Iranian opponent in the taekwondo qualifying round in Tokyo.
Feds in Texas seize nearly $500,000 in cash hidden inside Mexico-bound bus
The cash was found concealed behind the restroom of the bus, wrapped inside 14 bundles, authorities said
Olympic protests ‘will be included’ in social media posts after all, IOC says
The International Olympic Committee reversed course Thursday and will allow photos of athletes protesting on the Tokyo 2020 social media channel and highlight reels in the future.
Brazen DC shooting is latest in capital as rising crime threatens US cities
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Washington authorities find 8 pythons in park prompting city to plead: ‘Do not release pets into the wild!’
Police and animal control personnel in southern Washington state found eight nonnative pythons slithering around a recreational area on Thursday.