Charlie Kirk memorial service to honor the conservative activist Sunday. Here's how to watch and more details.

Charlie Kirk memorial service to honor the conservative activist Sunday. Here’s how to watch and more details.

A memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Arizona on Sunday is set to feature President Trump, Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, and more than half a dozen top Trump administration figures addressing what could be an NFL-size crowd at State Farm Stadium. Kirk, the 31-year-old co-founder of Turning Point USA, was shot and killed…

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Explainer | Why Hong Kong’s fastest marathon runner was exiled by athletics chiefs

Explainer | Why Hong Kong’s fastest marathon runner was exiled by athletics chiefs

The ongoing exile of distance runner Wong Wan-chun from the Hong Kong athletics team began after decisions he made about sponsorship and World University Games accommodation. His relations with the Hong Kong, China Association of Athletics Affiliates (HKAAA) soured to the extent that communication broke down in the lead-up to last year’s Olympics in Paris,…

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Sweltering heat wave brings record-high temperatures, wildfire risks to states across the West

Sweltering heat wave brings record-high temperatures, wildfire risks to states across the West

More than 30 million people are under extreme weather alerts Sunday as a sweltering heat wave lingers across the West. Excessive heat warnings and watches were effective in parts of California, Oregon, Washington and the desert Southwest, with temperatures soaring well into triple-digit territory around Phoenix and approaching record highs near Seattle, forecasters said. National…

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