Olympics
Billy Mills, the last American to win the Olympic 10,000 meters in 1964, believes distance star Grant Fisher is capable of winning the race in Paris.
July 31, 2024
California
The 48,000-acre Bridge fire, which remains uncontained, has become the largest and highest-priority fire in California, officials said.
Sept. 12, 2024
Climate & Environment
At least 59 teams accept sponsorships from oil companies, or utilities that primarily use fossil fuels.
Sept. 19, 2024
Fast-moving wildfires have burned homes and scorched more than 100,000 acres in a matter of days, leaving firefighting resources dangerously thin.
Sept. 11, 2024
After a heat wave struck Southern California, fires erupt across the Southland, burning hundreds of thousands of acres while threatening homes.
Sept. 10, 2024
As the Big Bear Alpine Zoo came under threat from the 39,000-acre Line fire, staffers evacuated most of its animals to sunny Palm Desert.
Sept. 18, 2024
Sports
Even for an athlete as accomplished as Meb Keflezighi is at 40, with a 2004 Athens Olympic marathon silver medal to his credit in addition to wins at New York in 2009 and Boston in 2014, there are some firsts to experience and new ground to cover.
Jan. 14, 2016
Meb Keflezighi vowed his first marathon would be his last.
Oct. 31, 2017
Meb Keflezighi becomes the first American man to win Boston Marathon since 1983, and salutes victims of last year’s bombings while doing so.
April 21, 2014
The 2014 New York City Marathon will have plenty of star power when runners depart from the starting line this weekend.
Oct. 28, 2014