By EDDIE PELLS, AP National Writer There are big races, and then there are the Olympics. When Sha’Carri Richardson, Noah Lyles and all the other fastest runners and best jumpers and throwers of 2024 line up for the Olympic track and field meet, … Continued
By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer One of the best indications that golf was starting to catch on as an Olympic sport came from a player who never even made it to the podium. Rory McIlroy was part of a seven-man playoff … Continued
By NOREEN NASIR, Associated Press Logan Edra knows her journey to securing a spot as one of the breakers on the U.S. team heading to the Olympics took longer than some expected. The 21-year-old Filipina American didn’t officially qualify for the Paris … Continued
Americans had reason to fear for the future even before the attempted assassination of Donald Trump. One hopes this enormity, together with respect for its innocent victims, will urge elected leaders to keep the risk of instability and political violence … Continued
In 2016, Make America Great Again was just a slogan — or at best a spasm of resentments and instincts about issues such as immigration. Over the last eight years, think tankers, activists and politicians have developed MAGA into a … Continued
By DAVE SKRETTA, AP Sports Writer Alise Willoughby remembers where she was when the phone rang. She had just returned home to Minnesota to take part in a charity event, and the best BMX racer of her generation was on … Continued