Olympic athletes banned from political statements at 2020 Tokyo Games
Athletes are banned from kneeling, making hand gestures or displaying political messages in the form of armbands or other attire, among other restrictions.
US sends more firefighters to help battle Australia's wildfires
The U.S., Australia and New Zealand have been exchanging firefighters for more than 15 years.
McDonald's denies officer was handed coffee with expletive
McDonald's is disputing allegations that a Kansas police officer was handed a coffee with an expletive and the word “pig” written on it when he stopped there on his way to work.
NBC's Tom Brokaw apologizes for 1996 reporting on Richard Jewell: 'I hope we all learned a lesson'
"I hope we all learned a lesson, including the FBI."
NFL working on changing the perception of the league, executive says
"We have to begin to drive our own narrative and not let others tell our story for us," NFL chief marketing officer and senior vice president Tim Ellis said.
Wheels Up, Rao's greet Super Bowl guests with exclusive, Italian dinner party
Rao's Italian restaurant is taking off with Wheels Up to put on exclusive Super Bowl LIV dinner parties.
Facebook to run its first Super Bowl commercial with 2 huge actors
Companies paid up to $5.6 million for a 30-second commercial time slot.
Supreme Court to hear workplace discrimination claims case involving religious employers
The Supreme Court will consider expanding protections for churches against job-discrimination claims
'Cats' movie version of hit musical has world premier in NYC
The movie version of the musical had premier in NYC
NAACP president chided women who made sexual harassment claim
The NAACP's president was reluctant to deal with accusations against a former NC officer
Federal judge advises Georgia prevail in water wars with Florida
The neighboring Southern states have been fighting since the 1990s over Georgia's use of water from the Chattahoochee and Flint rivers
UN adopts 'Olympic Truce' resolution ahead of 2020 Tokyo Games
The 193-member body adopted the resolution by unanimous vote at the behest of Yoshiro Mori, head of the organizing committee for the 2020 Olympics.
Miss America Organization denies credentials to media outlets
The Press of Atlantic City and The Washington Post are among those affected.
California's punishing winds and fires have no end in sight
The wind-whipped blazes broke out Thursday in the Santa Clarita area and the largest remained uncontained. As many as 50,000 people were under evacuation orders.
US official charged with leaking secrets to journalists
Henry Kyle Frese was charged with willfully disclosing national defense information.
Protesters charged in violence following Hong Kong's new mask ban
Two protesters were charged Monday with violating the ban, which came into force Saturday.
California gas prices top $4 per gallon as national average begins to ease
Gas prices in California are approaching highs not seen since 2014.
Sony Pictures TV bringing another Jeffrey Epstein project before the cameras
Epstein book TrafficKing optioned by Sony Television for production.
Kelly Clarkson poised to snatch Oprah's crown as queen of daytime TV?
Kelly Clarkson enjoys great ratings for new talk show and is coming for Oprah's top spot.
Bill Cosby stuck with $2.75 million legal bill while in prison
Bill Cosby is stuck with a $2.75 million in legal fees says judge.



















