After Biles exit, MyKayla Skinner earns Olympic silver medal
MyKayla Skinner had always dreamed of competing at the Olympics and described the unexpected, 11th-hour opportunity as a “one in a million” chance that she was not going to waste.
Flood watches in US West as mudslides close major interstate
Mudslides from heavy rains caused “extreme damage” to a major interstate and left it blocked with piles of boulders and logs.
TikTok users trying frozen honey food trend
Frozen honey is the latest food trend going through TikTok.
Japan expands virus state of emergency amid record cases, Tokyo Olympics
Japan expanded a state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo following record COVID-19 spikes as the capital hosts the Olympics.
St. Paul gymnast Suni Lee wins all-around gold at Tokyo Olympics
Suni Lee, 18, of St. Paul, Minnesota won the individual all-around gold medal in the women's gymnastics at the Tokyo Olympics Thursday, the fifth straight American woman to do so.
Cade Cunningham headlines list of top prospects in NBA draft
Oklahoma State one-and-done star Cade Cunningham could become the No. 1 pick as the headliner of a class that includes scorers, playmakers and potentially elite defenders at the top.
US extends expiration dates on J&J COVID vaccine to 6 months
Federal health regulators have extended the expiration dates on Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, providing health workers with six more weeks to use millions of doses of the shot.
Kanye West shares photo of his room in Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Kanye West has given fans a look at where he's been living in Mercedes-Benz Stadium for nearly a week while he tries to finish his new album.
Former President Obama buys stake in NBA Africa
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has bought a stake in the NBA’s Africa business through his foundation.
USA Gymnastics' Simone Biles withdraws from all-around competition to focus on mental health
Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic title.
Simone Biles withdrew from Olympics gymnastics final to protect team, self
U.S. star Simone Biles pulled out of the women's gymnastics team final at the Tokyo Olympics after not being in the right headspace to compete.
Former U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer attacked and robbed near her Oakland Jack London Square home
Former U.S. Senator from the State of California Barbara Boxer was assaulted in a robbery near her home in Oakland's Jack London Square on Monday. She says she is thankful she was not seriously injured.
Man saves twin girls from house fire, but family loses everything
Ray Lucas says he knew his twin 18-month-old girls Milan and Malaysia were still inside, asleep in the basement - every second a matter of life and death. "I just knew I had to get my babies out," he said. "That's what went through my mind."
Utah sandstorm causes 22-vehicle pileup, killing at least 8 people
A sandstorm in Utah led to a 22-vehicle pileup on Sunday, leaving at least eight people dead and several others seriously hurt.
Doritos gives Australian teen $20K for air-filled chip
A teenager in Australia hit the snack jackpot.
Kanye West reveals ‘Donda’ album at massive Atlanta event
Kanye West knows how to make a splash even with a listening event at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday night.
Tokyo Olympics: Opening ceremony in empty stadium kicks off delayed Games
The 2020 Toyko Olympics opening ceremony was held Friday in a largely empty Olympic Stadium. The Games have been delayed a year due to the pandemic.
Multiple people shot, including EMT personnel, in series of attacks in Tucson; suspect identified
Tucson Police officials have released the identity of a man they say was involved in a shooting spree that ended with five people shot, including one fatality.
Dubai shop sells world's most expensive ice cream
The ice cream is made from fresh vanilla beans, 23-carat edible gold, saffron, and black truffles.
Charlamagne Tha God to host new late-night show
“The Breakfast Club” host Charlamagne Tha God just landed a new gig: his own late-night talk show.