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Simbu dips past Petros for world marathon gold

Simbu dips past Petros for world marathon gold

Tanzania's Alphonce Felix Simbu produced a savage dip at the line to snatch world marathon gold from Germany's Amanal Petros in Tokyo on Monday.

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Mexico's macabre Island of the Dolls inspires Tim Burton and Lady Gaga

Mexico's macabre Island of the Dolls inspires Tim Burton and Lady Gaga

On the Island of the Dolls in Mexico City, hundreds of plastic toys wearing little more than rags hang from trees, their glass eyes staring down at visitors.

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Television stars shine bright on Emmys red carpet

Television stars shine bright on Emmys red carpet

Television's biggest stars hit the red carpet Sunday under a bright September sun for the Emmys, the first of many awards shows that will offer style trends on the road to the Oscars.

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'The Studio' claims early win as TV's Emmys kick off

'The Studio' claims early win as TV's Emmys kick off

The Emmys began Sunday with a comedy sketch poking fun at television and the awards themselves, kicking off a ceremony in which big winners are expected to include Hollywood satire "The Studio" and teen murder saga "Adolescence."

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Japan rips Tonga to reach Pacific Nations Cup rugby final

Japan rips Tonga to reach Pacific Nations Cup rugby final

Seven players scored a try for Japan in an overwhelming 62-24 rout of Tonga on Sunday that advanced the Asian men's rugby side into the Pacific Nations Cup final.

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Australia's ANZ bank hit with record fine over 'widespread misconduct'

Australia's ANZ bank hit with record fine over 'widespread misconduct'

Australia's ANZ, one of the country's "big four" banks, has agreed to pay a record fine of Aus$240 million ($159.5 million) over "widespread misconduct", the financial regulator said Monday.

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Eagles top Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch as Cowboys edge Giants in NFL thriller

Eagles top Chiefs in Super Bowl rematch as Cowboys edge Giants in NFL thriller

The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles held off the Kansas City Chiefs 20-17 on Sunday in a scrappy rematch of last season's NFL championship game.

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Seattle's Raleigh hits 54th homer of season for MLB marks

Seattle's Raleigh hits 54th homer of season for MLB marks

Cal Raleigh blasted his historic 54th home run of the Major League Baseball season on Sunday, setting two marks in the first inning against the visiting Los Angeles Angels.

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NFL Cowboys top Giants in overtime while Lions maul Bears

NFL Cowboys top Giants in overtime while Lions maul Bears

Quarterbacks Dak Prescott and Russell Wilson dueled down the stretch but it was Brandon Aubrey who booted the game-winning field goal on the final play of overtime Sunday to give the Dallas Cowboys a 40-37 NFL victory over the New York Giants.

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Trump concerned S. Korean arrests could 'frighten' investors

Trump concerned S. Korean arrests could 'frighten' investors

President Donald Trump on Sunday said foreign workers sent to the United States are "welcome" and he doesn't want to "frighten off" investors, 10 days after hundreds of South Koreans were arrested at a work site in Georgia.

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