Archive for coastlines and beaches

Pandemic Olympics endured heat, and now a typhoon’s en route

By JENNA FRYER AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — First, the sun. Now: the wind and the rain. ... Read more

National Sports

New ACC commissioner wants Notre Dame as football member

By STEVE REED AP Sports Writer CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — New Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner Jim Phillips made ... Read more

Business

The Latest: Korea PM apologizes for virus surge on destroyer

By The Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s prime minister has offered a public apology over ... Read more

Business

Mired in crises, Lebanon hopes summer arrivals bring relief

By AJ NADDAFF Associated Press NIHA, Lebanon (AP) — In a village in Lebanon’s scenic Chouf Mountains, 69-year-old ... Read more

Business

Liberty: Lots of travelers expected on freer Fourth of July

By LUIS ANDRES HENAO and TOM MURPHY Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Americans enjoying newfound liberty are ... Read more

Business

Pandemic tourism: Thailand launches Phuket ‘sandbox’ plan

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — Thailand embarked on an ambitious but ... Read more

Business

Thailand bets on ‘Phuket sandbox’ program to save tourism

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA and DAVID RISING Associated Press PHUKET, Thailand (AP) — Somsak Betlao covered the outboard motor ... Read more

Obituaries

Legendary big-wave surfer Greg ‘Da Bull’ Noll dies at 84

By JOHN ROGERS Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Greg “Da Bull” Noll, who became a surfing legend ... Read more

National Sports

Hasbro Outlines Strategic Growth Drivers at Virtual Investor Event

PAWTUCKET, R.I.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb 25, 2021– Hasbro, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAS), a global play and entertainment company, outlined the Company’s ... Read more

Crime

Gun provocation reveals tensions in Michigan tourist haven

By JOHN FLESHER Associated Press TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Some 90 minutes into a routine meeting of ... Read more

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