Grijalva, a recipient of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a program that grants work and study authorization to undocumented immigrants brought to the United States as children, had mere ... ( read original story ...)
Debutant Indian boxer Pooja Rani enters quarters of Tokyo Olympics
Indian boxer Pooja Rani (75kg) out-punched Algeria's Ichrak Chaib in her opening bout to enter the quarterfinals of her maiden Olympic Games here on Wednesday. The 30-year-old Indian clinched it 5-0, ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Champion Hidilyn Diaz set for hero’s homecoming in Philippines
From a bamboo pole to Olympic gold, weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz’s arduous build-up to the Tokyo Games culminated on the top step of the podium. Diaz won the first gold medal for the Philippines on ... ( read original story ...)
With Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka Off TV Screens, Who Will Be the New Olympic Stars?
The Tokyo Olympics were supposed to belong to Simone Biles and Naomi Osaka, full stop, writes TIME's Sean Gregory. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo sets another virus record days after Olympics begin
Tokyo has reported 3,177 new coronavirus cases, setting an all-time high and exceeding 3,000 for the first time days after the start of the Olympics ... ( read original story ...)
States react to CDC mask guidance change; Tokyo sets record high for daily cases as 16 more test positive at Olympics: COVID-19 news
States are quickly reacting after the CDC issued new mask guidance recommending that fully vaccinated people wear masks indoors. Latest COVID news. ( read original story ...)
Tokyo 2020 Live Updates: Simone Biles Drops Out of Individual Competition ‘to Focus on Her Mental Health’
Simone Biles has withdrawn from an individual event as she continues to sit out on day five of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games due to mental health concerns caused by pressure placed on her to perform ... ( read original story ...)
Olympic host Tokyo’s COVID-19 daily cases rise to 3,177, second straight record
"I think we've entered a trend of sharp rises in cases, which I had feared the most," said Yuji Kuroiwa, governor of Kanagawa prefecture near Tokyo. ( read original story ...)
AP Interview: Japan minister urges young to get vaccinated
As Olympics host Tokyo saw another record number of coronavirus cases Wednesday, Japan’s vaccination minister said the speed of the country's inoculation campaign is less urgent than getting shots to ... ( read original story ...)
Succession crisis looms but Japan won’t contemplate a woman on the throne
Japan has ruled out allowing women to ascend to the imperial throne despite popular support and a shortage of male heirs that threatens to break a succession line that can be traced over two millennia ... ( read original story ...)
Japan’s Nissan returns to profit, forecasts profit for year
Nissan reported a 114.5 billion yen ($1 billion) profit for the April-June quarter as its sales and profitability improved, especially in the U.S. market. The Japanese automaker says it expects to ... ( read original story ...)
In rare wildlife encounter, whale watchers spot two white killer whales off Japan
Whale watchers in Japan were recently treated to a rare wildlife encounter when they saw, not one, but two white orcas swimming side by side. The pair and their pod were spotted by a group on a ... ( read original story ...)
Tokyo Olympics: Siobhan Haughey marketing machine kicks off with bubble tea sold at half price – if they blow a kiss
Hong Kong’s ‘Little Fish’ has businesses offering rewards and discounts to Hong Kong fans inspired by her Tokyo Olympics silver medal. ( read original story ...)
Crypto Price Prediction: Bitcoin Could Be Left In The Dust By Ethereum In 2021
An expert crypto panel has predicted ethereum could be set to double in price to $4,600 by the end of 2021—an increase that would dwarf the panel's bitcoin price ... ( read original story ...)
Vehicle marketplace Droom turns unicorn after pre-IPO round
Online automobile marketplace Droom Technology Pvt Ltd on Wednesday said it has raised $200 million (Rs 1,486.23 crore) in pre-IPO ... ( read original story ...)
Glenmark Life Sciences IPO GMP, Subscription Status, Allotment, Listing, Key Details
Glenmark Life Sciences hit the market with its debut initial public offering (IPO) of Rs 1,514 crore. Upon opening on July 27, the public issue was subscribed 2.78 times on Day 1 of bidding itself. ( read original story ...)