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Jacobs storms to Euro 100m crown as Ingebrigtsen and Perkovic shine

Jacobs storms to Euro 100m crown as Ingebrigtsen and Perkovic shine

Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs put an injury-ravaged season behind him to storm to gold in the 100m gold in the European Athletics Championships in Munich on Tuesday.

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Gloves off in Brazil as Bolsonaro, Lula launch campaigns

Gloves off in Brazil as Bolsonaro, Lula launch campaigns

Ex-president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and incumbent Jair Bolsonaro traded insults Tuesday as they launched their campaigns for Brazil's October elections in dueling rallies highlighting the South American giant's deep divisions.

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Kyrgios overcomes tricky Davidovich Fokina in Cincinnati opener

Kyrgios overcomes tricky Davidovich Fokina in Cincinnati opener

Nick Kyrgios began the last major US Open tune-up with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Alejandro Davidovich Fokina on Tuesday at the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Masters.

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Election defeat looms for Trump's biggest Republican critic Cheney

Election defeat looms for Trump's biggest Republican critic Cheney

Republican rebel Liz Cheney braced Tuesday to lose her seat in the US Congress to an election conspiracy theorist, in the latest sign of her party's break with traditional conservatism to embrace Donald Trump's hardline "America First" agenda.

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Boy loses part of leg to shark bite off Florida coast

Boy loses part of leg to shark bite off Florida coast

A 10-year-old boy had part of his leg amputated after being bitten by a shark while snorkeling on vacation in the Florida Keys, his family has said.

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Egan Bernal delighted after comeback race

Egan Bernal delighted after comeback race

Cycling star Egan Bernal completed his first day of racing since a career-threatening crash and trailed home two minutes behind the winner at the Tour of Denmark on Tuesday.

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Ingebrigtsen keeps repeat Euro double bid on track by retaining 5,000m title

Ingebrigtsen keeps repeat Euro double bid on track by retaining 5,000m title

Norway's Jakob Ingebrigtsen delivered a masterclass in distance running to easily retain his European 5,000m title in Munich on Tuesday and keep a repeat double bid on track.

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Prominent Canadian cardinal accused of sexual assault

Prominent Canadian cardinal accused of sexual assault

Canadian cardinal Marc Ouellet, who has a high-ranking position within the Vatican, has been accused of sexual assault in a class action suit that targets more than 80 members of the clergy in the Quebec diocese, court documents showed Tuesday.

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US cuts water allowance for some states, Mexico as drought bites

US cuts water allowance for some states, Mexico as drought bites

Some US states and Mexico must cut their water usage to avoid "catastrophic collapse" of the Colorado River, Washington officials said Tuesday, as a historic drought bites.

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Venus, Osaka exit Cincinnati in first round

Venus, Osaka exit Cincinnati in first round

Venus Williams and Naomi Osaka both exited the ATP/WTA Cincinnati Masters on Tuesday with straight-set, opening-round losses.

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