Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes for big win as polls open in national elections

Polls opened Sunday in Japanese parliamentary elections that Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes will give her struggling governing party a big enough win to be able to push forward an ...

Dodd puts up 23, Appalachian State defeats Eastern Michigan 65-60

Led by Alonzo Dodd's 23 points, the Appalachian State Mountaineers defeated the Eastern Michigan Eagles 65-60 on Saturday. The Mountaineers improved to 17-9 with the victory and the Eagles fell ...

Ruben Aguilar scores and gets sent off as Lens defeats Rennes 3-1 to move top of Ligue 1

Defender Ruben Aguilar was sent off moments after scoring his team’s second goal as Lens rallied to beat Rennes 3-1 to go top of Ligue 1. New signing Allan Saint-Maximin grabbed a superb third ...

Japan's Kimura and Kimata take gold and silver in men's snowboarding big air at Winter Olympics

Kira Kimura and Ryoma Kimata led a Japanese gold and silver medal grab in men’s snowboard big air at the Winter Olympics on ...

A Super Bowl starting at 12:30 a.m.? Welcome to an Olympic-sized problem for fans in Italy

USA Luge men's doubles slider Zack DiGregorio faces a dilemma as the Super Bowl collides with the Milan Cortina Games.

49ers' Christian McCaffrey surprises Bay Area, plays piano during Zach Bryan set

The 49ers ’ star running back surprised concertgoers by filling in at piano during country star Zach Bryan’s set at EA Sports’ Madden Bowl party Friday at Chase Center, providing quite the cool ...

Who is Jutta Leerdam, the Dutch Olympic speedskater whose fiancé is influencer-boxer Jake Paul?

Dutch speedskater Jutta Leerdam and YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul are an Olympic power couple of sorts. They are engaged and both are at the Milan Cortina Winter Games. Leerdam is an Olympic ...

Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit

Tourists in Milan during the Winter Olympics faced disappointment as access to Leonardo da Vinci’s The Last Supper was closed for three and a half days. The painting, located in Santa Maria ...

JD Vance and Jake Paul watch U.S. women's hockey team together at the Winter Olympics

U.S. Vice President JD Vance sat with influencer and boxer Jake Paul as they watched the U.S. women’s hockey team play Finland at the Winter Olympics. Vance and his family entered during ...

Olympic slopestyler shows some skin, hot-dogging it down the mountain in a tank top

Finland slopestyle skier Kuura Koivisto ditched the ski suit and made his Olympic trip down the hill in a tank top. It was a moment that landed somewhere between the “Hot Dog, The Movie” — ...

Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals to boost economy

Syria and Saudi Arabia have signed multibillion-dollar investment agreements, including a major telecommunications project ...

Eileen Gu overcomes an early fall in slopestyle to keep her Olympic dreams intact

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Eileen Gu skied backwards out of the slopestyle starting gate, jumped onto the first rail, did a ...