Tag: USA

August 9, 2021

TOKYO - The United States surged past China for the lead in gold medals on the final day of the ...

Olympics-Wrestling: Sadulaev beats Snyder in clash of titans

CHIBA, Japan - Russian Abdulrashid Sadulaev beat American Kyle Snyder 6-3 in the men's Olympic freestyle heavyweight gold medal bout ...

Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist’s positive COVID test cancels shows

CANTON, Ohio - Lynyrd Skynyrd has pulled out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame concert after guitarist Rickey Medlocke ...

US averaging 100,000 new COVID-19 infections a day

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The COVID-19 outbreak in the United States crossed 100,000 new confirmed daily infections Saturday, a milestone ...

Olympics-Basketball: US women beat Japan to claim 7th straight gold

TOKYO - Team USA extended a historic run of championships in Olympic women's basketball on Sunday, winning the gold against ...

Shots give COVID-19 survivors big immune boost, studies show

SAN FRANCISCO - Even people who have recovered from COVID-19 are urged to get vaccinated, especially as the extra-contagious delta ...

Apple to roll out photo checking system on country-by-country basis

SAN FRANCISCO - Apple Inc will roll out a system for checking photos for child abuse imagery on a country-by-country ...

Amazon orders all US employees to mask up at work

SAN FRANCISCO - Amazon.com Inc has ordered all US employees to wear a mask at work regardless of their vaccination ...

Some in US getting COVID-19 boosters without FDA approval