World men's discus record set at ThrowTown Ramona

Lithuania’s Mykolas Alekna set a world record in the men’s discus throw Sunday during the 2024 Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational, an international athletic event hosted by ThrowTown Ramona, ... Read More

Shippensburg sixth grader Noah Ignacio building his boxing career one jab at a time

Traveling across the state for competitions and events, Shippensburg sixth grader Noah Ignacio is blazing his own trail in the boxing world. Read More

US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian court on Friday ordered the detention of the country’s farm minister in the latest high-profile corruption investigation ... At a Pentagon news conference following the meeting, ... Read More

9-year-old girl killed, 10 others injured in Saturday night Chicago mass shooting

An 8-year-old girl was killed and 10 others were injured in a shooting Saturday night in Chicago’s New City neighborhood, police said. Read More

What to expect at jury selection for Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial

Jury selection is set to begin Monday to choose 12 New Yorkers who will ultimately decide whether to convict former President Donald Trump in his first criminal trial. Read More

Cyberattacks are on the rise, planning for retirement and Chicago loses its 'rat hole' | Hot off the Wire podcast

Each Saturday Hot off the Wire looks at a variety of stories in business, science, health and more. This week's headlines include: ... Read More

Clark, as expected, goes No. 1 to Fever in WNBA draft

NEW YORK — Caitlin Clark admitted she was a bit nervous before being chosen with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever, even though it was no surprise. "I dreamed of this moment since ... Read More

'Blatantly evil': Dog rescued after being found duct-taped in Omaha dumpster

A dumpster the dog was found in was emptied a half hour after the was found. Otherwise, he would have been crushed to death. Read More

Canada-U.S. women's hockey cross-border rivalry ratchets up

Just when it appeared the competitive gap was closing between women's hockey powers, the U.S. and Canada ratchet the bar even higher. The intensity of their rivalry and play were evident in a ... Read More

WNBA teams look to build strength, chemistry in camp

NEW YORK — The New York Liberty know how tough it is to put together a talented roster, have players jell in their first year together and win a title. They fell just short last year, losing to the ... Read More

See which local gardens made the top 10 in a new poll of Virginia sites

Monticello's gardens and the University of Virginia's Pavilion Gardens made a new list of the top 10 most beautiful gardens in Virginia. Read More

South Africa marks 30 years of freedom amid inequality, poverty and a tense election ahead

Analysts and polls indicate the party once led by Nelson Mandela could lose its parliamentary majority for the first time. Read More