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Trump 'happy' Prince Harry and Meghan have left US

Trump 'happy' Prince Harry and Meghan have left US

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was glad Prince Harry and Meghan Markle had left the United States -- though adding that if he were part of the British royal family he would not have taken them back.

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George Clooney: a Hollywood icon and campaigner

George Clooney: a Hollywood icon and campaigner

George Clooney was a late bloomer in Hollywood who now frequently uses his platform as an industry icon to promote political and humanitarian causes close to his heart.

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Michelson shocks Nakashima in US Open clash of rising Americans

Michelson shocks Nakashima in US Open clash of rising Americans

Brandon Nakashima, one of the hottest players in men's tennis this summer, couldn't find his best game Wednesday, losing to fellow American Alex Michelsen in the US Open second round.

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Another body recovered after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus: official

Another body recovered after ferry capsizes off northern Cyprus: official

Search and rescue teams recovered the body of one of 20 people missing after a passenger ferry capsized off northern Cyprus, officials said on Wednesday, bringing the death toll to at least nine.

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Cupertino Chamber President Claudio Bono Invited to White House with GiveaRoof 3-Year Plan to End Homelessness

Cupertino Chamber President Claudio Bono Invited to White House with GiveaRoof 3-Year Plan to End Homelessness

GiveaRoof.org founder presents a private-sector model built around Welcome Centers, shared intake, coordinated nonprofit resources, healthcare partnerships, hotel capacity, and donated travel rewards

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Third-ranked Pegula, Medvedev power into US Open third round

Third-ranked Pegula, Medvedev power into US Open third round

World number three Jessica Pegula and former champion Daniil Medvedev raced into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday with straight-sets victories.

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Davis-Woodhall a doubt for Ultimate Championship after car crash

Davis-Woodhall a doubt for Ultimate Championship after car crash

Olympic and world long jump champion Tara Davis-Woodhall is a doubt for next week's inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship after a head-on car crash that left her with severe concussion.

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Man City, Chelsea fuel record-breaking Premier League transfer window

Man City, Chelsea fuel record-breaking Premier League transfer window

Manchester City launched a new era by setting a Premier League transfer window record, while Chelsea made Morgan Rogers the most expensive British player in history.

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Third-ranked Pegula powers into US Open third round

Third-ranked Pegula powers into US Open third round

World number three Jessica Pegula raced into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday, dominating on serve in a 6-3, 6-1 victory over compatriot Sofia Kenin.

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Balogun rejected Everton move over transfer 'treatment'

Balogun rejected Everton move over transfer 'treatment'

Folarin Balogun's £40 million ($54 million) move to Everton from Monaco collapsed hours before the transfer window closed because the United States striker pulled out over his "treatment" by the Premier League side, the Ligue 1 club's managing director said on Wednesday.

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