With Naomi Osaka winning her fourth Grand Slam title on Saturday, the young Japanese star ignited the country's hope for an Olympic gold medal at the coronavirus-delayed Tokyo Olympics.After trium
Novak Djokovic of Serbia poses with his trophy after beating Russia's Daniil Medvedev to win the Australian Open men's singles title in Melbourne, Australia, February 21, 2021. /CFP Nao
When Joe Biden met with a group of mayors and governors last week he bluntly told them to get ready for a legislative defeat: his proposed minimum wage hike was unlikel
Serena Williams of the U.S. arrives on court before her third round match against Russia's Anastasia Potapova, Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia, February 12, 2021. /Reuters The Australian
02:24 Much of the United States is currentlyfeeling the frigid effects of a ‘polar vortex’ -- drawing Arctic cold down from the northern pole.No place in the country is feeling the col
02:54 COVID-19 has left a lot of small businesses in the United States struggling to survive.Many neighborhood stores may close their doors for good, because of the COVID-19 pandemic.A
China's top female tennis player Wang Qiang suffered her sixth straight defeat after losing to Italian Sara Errani 6-2, 4-6, 4-6 in the opening round of the women's singles event at the 2021 Australi
03:04 In 2017, the Taiwan-based company agreed to build a $10 billion plant in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, that would produce LCD screen, creating some 13,000 jobs. But at this stage,
03:16 February is Black History Month and we have a special series to run throughout the month.It has been an eventful 12months since last year’s events. Aseriesof high-profile African
Russell Westbrook (#4) of the Washington Wizards shoots the ball in the game against the Brooklyn Nets at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., January 31, 2021. /CFP The Washington Wizards a
Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action during the 'A Day at the Drive' exhibition tournament in Adelaide, Australia, January 29, 2021. /CFP World No.1 Novak Djokovic played only one of two schedul
Click arrows to view gallery The Australian Open is underway, with 4,000-people-deep crowds cheering on star tennis players like Serena Williams, Naomi Osaka an
The newly resurrected Gowalla wants to realize its mobile dreams from the early-aughts in an augmented reality world, and they’ve raised some new funding to make it happen.The AR startup tells T
03:24 President Joe Biden has wasted little time in setting out his agenda.He’s already signed an executive order aimed at advancing racial equity.But much more is expected of the admi
Podchaser, a startup building what it calls “IMDB for podcasts,” recently announced that it has raised $4 million in a funding round led by Greycroft.In other words, it’s a site wher
Bolt Mobility, the Miami-based micromobility startup co-founded by Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt, is expanding to 48 new markets after acquiring the assets of Last Mile Holdings.Bolt Mobility’
Lionel Messi of Barcelona during the Spanish Super Cup match against Athletic Bilbao in Seville, Spain, January 17, 2021. /CFP Lionel Messi was sent off for the first time in his Barcelona car