In Charleston, West Virginia, a woman fatally shot a man who opened fire on a throng of people with a semi-automatic rifle. Dennis Butler, a 37-year-old with a long criminal background, was shot and died after he targeted a group of about 40 people at a birthday party. The woman’s prompt action, according to police … Read more
Following a “racially motivated” mass massacre at a US supermarket, Joe Biden has urged all Americans to resist the “poison” of white supremacy. After the tragic attack in and around the shop in Buffalo, the US president and first wife paid their condolences at a makeshift monument. Mr. Biden and his wife Jill visited with … Read more
On Sunday, Belinda Bencic won the Credit One Charleston Open for the sixth time on the Hologic WTA Tour. In a thrilling championship match on the green clay, the No. 10 seed from Switzerland defeated Tunisia’s No. 4 seed Ons Jabeur 6-1, 5-7, 6-4. Bencic, who was playing in her first clay-court final, battled through … Read more
Aryna Sabalenka won the second round of the Credit One Charleston Open on Wednesday. Former Top 20 player Alison Riske posed a test to Sabalenka, but the No. 1 seed prevailed 7-6(3), 6-4 after 1 hour and 49 minutes of play, snapping a three-match losing run. Sabalenka had beaten Riske in all of their prior … Read more
Former World No. 1 Karolina Pliskova had to put in a lot of effort to win her first match of the season and go to the Credit One Charleston Open Round of 16. Pliskova, the No. 3 seed from the Czech Republic, took almost two days to beat Ukraine’s Katarina Zavatska by the scores of … Read more
