Acclaimed Polish poet Adam Zagajewski dies at age 75
WARSAW, Poland — Adam Zagajewski, one of Poland’s greatest poets who wrote a poem that came to symbolize the world's sense of shock and...
EXPLAINER: Tokyo Olympics march on without fans from abroad
TOKYO — The Tokyo Olympics and the International Olympic Committee have banned fans from abroad with the games opening in four months. It's part...
Gen Con delays annual gaming convention in Indianapolis
INDIANAPOLIS — A gaming convention that draws tens of thousands of visitors to Indianapolis has pushed back the annual gathering amid plans to make...
Justin Harding holds on to win Kenya Open
NAIROBI, Kenya — Justin Harding held on to his overnight lead to win the European Tour's Kenya Open by two shots with a 5-under...
Prince Harry gives advice to grieving children in new book
LONDON — Britain’s Prince Harry has written the forward for a new book aimed at the children of frontline workers who died in the...
Buttigieg says Biden plan will usher new transportation era
WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Thursday that an infrastructure plan expected soon from President Joe Biden will offer a “once in a...
NASCAR’s Stewart engaged to drag racer Pruett
LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. — NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart is engaged to Leah Pruett, the drag racer he began dating at...
Dan Bongino tapped for national afternoon radio slot in May
NEW YORK — Conservative commentator Dan Bongino has joined a scramble to inherit the radio talk show mantle left behind by the death of...
Ancient bronze figurine of bull uncovered in southern Greece
ATHENS, Greece — Heavy rainfall in southern Greece has led to the discovery of a bronze bull figurine believed to have been a votive...
South Africa’s Zulu king is buried amid praise, controversy
JOHANNESBURG — The traditional leader of South Africa’s 12 million Zulu people, King Goodwill Zwelithini, has been laid to rest in a private ceremony...
