Tag: USA

August 10, 2021

RENO, Nevada - A 14-year-old California boy has become the youngest person to swim the entire 21.3-mile (34-kilometer) length of ...

Top health official says US ‘failing’ on Covid

WASHINGTON - With the United States recording its highest daily Covid case load in six months, a top public health ...

S. Korea and US to begin preliminary military exercises on Tuesday

SEOUL - South Korea and the United States will begin preliminary military drills on Tuesday, the Yonhap news agency reported ...

EU extends deadline for decision on Facebook, Kustomer deal

BRUSSELS - EU antitrust regulators have extended the deadline for a decision on Facebook's acquisition of US customer service startup ...

Olympics roundup: USA edges China for most gold medals

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