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Ronald Davidson Barrett

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MARTINSVILLE Ronald Davidson Barrett, 75, of Martinsville, IN passed into the next life on July 5th, 2021. Arrangements have been entrusted...

Holding Tokyo Olympics in pandemic shreds consensus in Japan

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TOKYO — Japan is famous for running on consensus. But the decision to proceed with the pandemic-postponed Tokyo Olympics has shredded it. ...

Todd Frazier brings passion, power to US Olympic baseball

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LITTLE FALLS, N.J. — Sitting in the dugout at tiny Yogi Berra Stadium as he prepared to play for the Frontier League’s Sussex County...

Kyrgios pulls out of Olympics; cites injury, lack of crowds

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SYDNEY — Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Australia’s tennis team for the Olympics hours after Tokyo’s governor confirmed a ban on fans in the...

Eye-popping 6,000 fake lashes seized at New Orleans airport

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NEW ORLEANS — Three thousand pairs of fake eyelashes have been seized by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents after officials determined they were...

Tennis players discuss mental health issues raised by Osaka

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WIMBLEDON, England — Naomi Osaka was not the first professional tennis player to withdraw during a Grand Slam tournament because of mental health concerns...

US adds to blacklist in China’s abuses of Muslim minorities

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration added 14 Chinese companies to a trade blacklist on Friday over their alleged role in that country's abuses of...

Hashimoto: Tokyo Paralympics could still see some fans

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TOKYO — Tokyo Olympic organizers are holding out hope that the Paralympic Games might allow some fans. ...

Dutch dreams: 3×3 Olympic basketball team eyes Tokyo gold

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AMSTERDAM — Dimeo van der Horst’s time was running out with the Dutch national basketball team, so he gave 3-on-3 a shot. ...

US envoy warns China ‘looking at’ new nuclear technologies

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GENEVA — A U.S. diplomat focusing on disarmament said Thursday that China is "looking at" developing naval and aerial autonomous nuclear weapons systems, warning...