Officer who held back crowd during George Floyd's murder sentenced to over 4 years in prison
Tou Thao, the former Minneapolis police officer who held back a crowd of bystanders during George Floyd's fatal arrest in May 2020, was sentenced to four years and nine months in prison Monday for aiding and abetting second-degree manslaughter.
2023-08-07 23:17
Beyonce's tour paid $100,000 to extend DC Metro hours after weather delayed show
Beyoncé's "Renaissance" tour paid $100,000 to keep all 98 Metro stations in the Washington, DC, area open for an extra hour after Sunday's show at the outdoor FedExField venue was delayed because of heavy rain and lightning, a news release from the transit authority said.
2023-08-07 22:27
Celine Boutier has the best two weeks of her life: First a historic major, then Scottish Open title
Celine Boutier won the Women’s Scottish Open just one week after becoming the first French golfer to win the LPGA Amundi Evian Championship, her maiden major.It’s been an incredible two weeks for French golfer Celine Boutier. The 29-year-old made history as the first French golfer to...
2023-08-07 11:29
Bryson DeChambeau plays the round of his life with record 58 at LIV Greenbrier
Bryson DeChambeau delivered the best round of golf in LIV’s history, shooting the league’s first 58 with a spectacular round amidst falling rain at the Greenbrier in WV.Bryson DeChambeau just won for the first time on the LIV Tour. And what a win it was.A lean Bryson DeChambeau w...
2023-08-07 10:28
Mother and daughter first to go to space together
Anastatia Mayers and Keisha Schahaff won a place on Virgin Galactic's first commercial flight in a prize draw.
2023-08-07 07:57
Wyndham Championship payout distribution 2023: Prize money, purse
Breaking down the Wyndham Championship payout distribution and prize money for 2023 at Sedgefield to see how the purse will be doled out.Nerves were clearly being tested at the 2023 Wyndham Championship as the players around Sedgefield Country Club from Thursday's first round and on were th...
2023-08-07 03:45
Allianz ex-manager must face US fraud charges related to $7 billion investor loss
By Jonathan Stempel NEW YORK A U.S. judge has rejected former Allianz fund manager Gregoire Tournant's bid to
2023-08-05 04:49
American executive with UK publisher of Harry Potter killed in boating accident on Italy's Amalfi coast
A tourist who was CEO of the American arm of the British publisher that launched Harry Potter in the UK was killed off Italy's Amalfi Coast after the "gommone" or motorboat she was riding on with her family collided with a sailing vessel rented for special events, according to the Prosecutor's office in Salerno, which is conducting the investigation into her death.
2023-08-05 01:25
FedEx Cup Playoffs format, changes, fall schedule, start date, more
Breaking down the FedEx Cup Playoffs format, the rule changes for 2023, how the fall schedule will work, a start date for the playoffs and more.The future of the PGA Tour and professional golf at large are definitely at an inflection point that we have truly no idea where it will ultimately land...
2023-08-05 01:19
Greece is limiting Acropolis visitors from September
Greece has announced that it will limit the number of daily visitors to the Acropolis in order to guarantee the safety and longevity of the ancient monument.
2023-08-04 21:58
You are not imagining it. Everyone you know is in Europe this summer
It's the summer of international travel for Americans.
2023-08-03 21:28
J.T. Poston lost $260K on one shot: He doesn't deserve your criticism
J.T. Poston's decision to attempt a last-gasp eagle turned into a triple bogey, costing him $260K. Fans were split into whether his decision was correct.Coming off the heels of an uninspired Open Championship, the 3M Open proved even more devoid of drama as Lee Hodges won wire-to-wire -- le...
2023-08-03 02:25