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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

South Korean men claim archery gold in Tokyo, teen leads way

By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Led by the steady shooting of teenager Kim Je-deok, ... Read more

National Sports

Jordan Thompson posts impressive Olympic volleyball debut

By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer TOKYO (AP) — Jordan Thompson skied high above the net and sent ... Read more

Business

At surreal Olympics, a careful dance to push Tokyo tourism

By CLAIRE GALOFARO AP National Writer TOKYO (AP) — The tour bus arrived after nightfall at the closed ... Read more

The Latest: German cyclist Geschke positive for virus

TOKYO (AP) — The Latest on the Tokyo Olympics, which are taking place under heavy restrictions after a ... Read more

Business

The Latest: Oklahoma new virus cases top 1,000 for third day

By The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY — The number of newly reported coronavirus cases in Oklahoma topped 1,000 ... Read more

Sanz: The Olympics are magic that the world was missing

By BERENICE BAUTISTA Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Alejandro Sanz just earned another accolade to go with ... Read more

Opening ceremony of virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics begins at a vast national stadium kept mostly empty by the pandemic

TOKYO (AP) — Opening ceremony of virus-delayed Tokyo Olympics begins at a vast national stadium kept mostly empty ... Read more

Olympic Games, Tokyo-style: The pandemic era, in miniature

By TED ANTHONY AP National Writer TOKYO (AP) — Ghostly airports, devoid of bustle. Cavernous arenas where no ... Read more

Business

In venue fit for head of state, Japan PM seeks Pfizer doses

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s prime minister met with Pfizer’s CEO in an unusually ... Read more

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