Chinese swimmer Sun Yang has had his eight-year ban for doping violations referred back to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after an appeal to a Swiss court, the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said in a statement late on Wednesday.
DHS says it will abide by court order blocking Biden’s ICE restrictions as appeal proceeds
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"While the Department strongly disagrees with the Southern District of Texas’s court decision to vacate the Guidelines, DHS will abide by the court’s order as it continues to appeal it," DHS said in a statement. The...
Japan says Chinese coast guard ships in longest violation of its territorial waters in a decade
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Tokyo Two Chinese coast guard ships navigated Japan's territorial waters near a chain of disputed islands for more than 64 hours this week, Japanese authorities said Friday -- the longest incursion of its kind in a d...
Coach dives into pool to rescue American swimmer Anita Alvarez at World Championships
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American swimmer Anita Alvarez was rescued from the bottom of the pool by her coach at the FINA World Aquatic Championships in Budapest, Hungary, after she lost consciousness, according to Reuters. Coach Andrea Fue...
Chinese rights activist who said leader Xi Jinping ‘not smart enough’ is tried in secret for subversion
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A prominent civil rights advocate in China who once called on leader Xi Jinping to resign because he is "just not smart enough" was put on trial behind closed doors Wednesday on charges of subverting state power. Th...
Haley says ‘Western weakness’ pushed Russia to invade Ukraine, warns of looming Chinese threat
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Haley, in a speech at Policy Exchange in London, will praise the Anglo-American alliance as "the cornerstone of freedom" in the 20th Century and the "foundation for progress" in the 21st as she calls for a muscular r...
Michigan Supreme Court rejects Larry Nassar’s request to appeal his state prison sentence
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Michigan's highest court has denied disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's request to hear his appeal for a lower state prison sentence. Nassar, 58, is serving a 60-year federal sentence, which he ...
Republicans ask Biden to solve medical dye shortage, reliance on Chinese products amid supply chain crisis
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In a letter to Biden this week, led by Rep. Michelle Steel, R-Calif., including support from House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and over two dozen other members, the lawmakers warn that the sho...
Chinese military plane crashes in residential area, at least one dead
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Beijing A Chinese military plane crashed in a residential area in central China on Thursday, killing at least one person, China's state-run national broadcaster CCTV said. The plane, a People's Liberation Army Air Fo...
Todd and Julie Chrisley ‘devastated’ by guilty verdict in federal fraud trial, ‘actively pursuing an appeal’
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"The Chrisleys are devastated and disappointed with the verdict, however, they will be actively pursuing an appeal," Julie's lawyer, Steve Friedberg, told Fox News Digital on Wednesday. "They are grateful for all of ...
Chinese hackers breach ‘major’ telecoms firms, US says
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Washington Chinese government-backed hackers have breached "major telecommunications companies," among a range of targets worldwide, by exploiting known software flaws in routers and other popular network networking ...
US Defense Secretary set to meet Chinese counterpart for first time during trip to Indo-Pacific
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Washington US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is set to meet his Chinese counterpart for the first time during a trip to Singapore for a major defense summit next week, a senior defense official said Friday. The date ...
Harvey Weinstein loses appeal of rape conviction in NY case
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The ruling issued Thursday by a five-judge panel in New York’s intermediate state appeals court rejected the former film producer’s claims that the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced him by allowing women ...