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New York City Marathon cancelled because of coronavirus

New York City Marathon cancelled because of coronavirus

NEW YORK — The New York City Marathon scheduled for Nov. 1 was cancelled Wednesday because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Rope found hanging in Wallace's garage was coincidence

Rope found hanging in Wallace's garage was coincidence

NASCAR went to Talladega Superspeedway on heightened alert after Bubba Wallace, its only Black driver, took on an active role in a push for racial equality. Wallace had successfully called for the ban of the Confederate flag and received threats.
Alaska contest to name new fire-prevention moose mascot

Alaska contest to name new fire-prevention moose mascot

JUNEAU, Alaska — Alaska needs help putting a name to the face of the state's newest celebrity moose.
New film tells tale of North Korean orphans sent to Europe

New film tells tale of North Korean orphans sent to Europe

SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of — Six decades after they returned to their homeland, traces of thousands of North Korean children orphaned by the Korean War linger for the elderly Europeans whose lives they briefly touched.
Thousands of Canadians could be affected by Trump's decision to extend visa ban

Thousands of Canadians could be affected by Trump's decision to extend visa ban

WASHINGTON — Thousands of Canadians working for technology companies or multinational corporations in the United States could be affected by a new ban that freezes the issuance of temporary work visas until the end of the year.
Mitch McConnell wins GOP nomination in bid for 7th term

Mitch McConnell wins GOP nomination in bid for 7th term

LOUISVILLE, Ky.
Cawthorn, 24, defeats Trump's pick in N Carolina GOP primary

Cawthorn, 24, defeats Trump's pick in N Carolina GOP primary

RALEIGH, N.C. — A 24-year-old real estate investment CEO won Tuesday’s Republican primary runoff for a western North Carolina congressional seat over President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate for the nomination.
Fauci: Next few weeks critical to tamping down virus spikes

Fauci: Next few weeks critical to tamping down virus spikes

WASHINGTON — The next few weeks are critical to tamping down a disturbing coronavirus surge, Dr.
Powerful earthquake shakes southern Mexico, at least 5 dead

Powerful earthquake shakes southern Mexico, at least 5 dead

MEXICO CITY — A powerful earthquake centred near the southern Mexico resort of Huatulco on Tuesday killed at least five people, swayed buildings in Mexico City and sent thousands fleeing into the streets.
Trump's brother seeks to halt family tell-all book

Trump's brother seeks to halt family tell-all book

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s brother is asking a New York City judge to prevent the president’s niece from publishing a tell-all book, which is expected to be released later this month.
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