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Tropical storm to bring rain, wind, waves to northeast Japan
An offshore tropical storm brought wind and rain to the Tokyo region and affected some Olympic events Tuesday as it headed toward northeastern Japan, where stormier conditions were forecast.
Nation
Grab him up, take him to the river: Inside a KKK murder plot
Joseph Moore breathed heavily, his face slick with nervous sweat. He held a cellphone with a photo of a man splayed on the floor; the man appeared dead, his shirt torn apart and his pants wet.
Sports
GLIMPSES: At Olympic beaches, surf's definitely up
On the beach about 60 miles east of Tokyo, Olympic surfers are enjoying waves created by an approaching typhoon that has disrupted some outdoor events — and made the proceedings feel even more dramatic, both in life and on camera.
Nation
Winds stoke California's largest fire as blazes scorch West
Erratic winds and the potential for dry lightning added to the challenges facing firefighters battling California's largest wildfire, one of numerous blazes burning Monday across the U.S. West.
Paul Douglas
The Tokyo Olympics Are Heating Up Too
Excessive Heat Concerns are in place on Tuesday and Wednesday with Feels Like Temps approaching 105F in some spots.
