Author Archives: Syndicated Content

By Philip O'Connor PARIS (Reuters) - Norway looked set to miss their eight-medal target by a considerable distance at the Paris Games, but a slew of tremendous performances that led to podium finishes...

(Reuters) - USA Gymnastics submitted video evidence to the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Sunday that it said proves Jordan Chiles should get to keep the bronze medal she won in the artistic gymnas...

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - An ATR-72 turboprop plane operated by regional carrier Voepass crashed on Friday in a residential area near Sao Paulo, Brazil, killing all 62 passengers aboard. Investigator...

By Kane Wu PARIS (Reuters) - China delivered their best performance at a Summer Olympics since the 2008 Games on home soil, winning the joint most gold medals with the United States and only missing o...

(Reuters) - A tropical wave located roughly midway between the Cape Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles has a 70% chance of becoming a cyclone in the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Cente...

By Rory Carroll PARIS (Reuters) -Hollywood's top gun Tom Cruise rappelled from the roof of the Stade de France into the Paris Games closing ceremony on Sunday before speeding off with the Olympic flag...

By Jeff Mason SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi made the case for Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential campaign at a California fundraiser on Sunday that raked in ...

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. A week is not just a long time in politics. Seven days ago a huge unwind in the yen carry trade and selloff in megacap U.S. tech...

By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber PARIS (Reuters) - On the highest step of the Olympic podium, U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner wept, tears trickling down her face as her country's national anthem ser...

By Angelica Medina PARIS (Reuters) - The head of world basketball's governing body said on Sunday the sport is looking forward to giving fans and players a major experience at the Los Angeles Games in...