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Orlando Magic forward Jonathan Isaac became the first NBA player inside the league's bubble to stand for the national anthem before a seeding game. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/33fQ6CA via IFTTT

Brendon Todd shot a 5-under 65 Friday to grab a two-shot lead through two rounds of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tenn. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/30mr4jD via IFTTT

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred informed MLB Players Association executive director Tony Clark on Friday that the 2020 season could be shut down if teams fail to do a better job of handling the coronavirus. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/30j04Ba via IFTTT

The Supreme Court on Friday ruled that the Trump administration can proceed with plans to build a portion of the border wall while a challenge to use of Pentagon funds to do so plays out in court. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/30j4Uyx via IFTTT

Court documents unsealed late Thursday say Ghislaine Maxwell, a former associate of Jeffrey Epstein who faces criminal charges in New York City, trained underage girls for sexual abuse. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2P8DtRA via IFTTT

Google celebrated the life and work of Philippine artist Pacita Abad with a colorful new Doodle on Friday. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3gccksS via IFTTT

Anthony Davis scored a game-high 34-points and LeBron James made a go-ahead layup late to lift the Los Angeles Lakers to a win against the Los Angeles Clippers in the second game of the NBA restart in Orlando, Fla. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/33dIS1W via IFTTT

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the United States' top expert of infectious diseases, and CDC Director Robert Redfield will both testify in Congress Friday to discuss the federal strategy for fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3399JMJ via IFTTT

There's a low level of awareness among American women about a form of lymphoma that can occur around breast implants, a new study finds. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3hUw8S8 via IFTTT

Vinnie Jones, Malcolm McDowell and Leven Rambin discuss making "The Big Ugly," which Jones produced and is on VOD Friday. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3ffcXk4 via IFTTT

The NBA and NHL's resumed seasons and the MLS Is Back Tournament quarterfinals highlight the weekend live sports schedule, which includes a PGA Tour tournament, UFC fights and a NASCAR. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3hLdhJ8 via IFTTT

Actor Wesley Snipes turns 58 and actor Rico Rodriguez turns 22, among the famous birthdays for July 31. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/39GObrS via IFTTT

A new Mars mission lifts off, baseball players go into quarantine, a storm threatens in the tropics -- how well did you watch the headlines this week? Take the UPI News Quiz for July 31, 2020. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/316u56y via IFTTT

On July 31, 1999, NASA intentionally crashes the Lunar Prospector spacecraft into the moon with the hopes of discovering evidence of water. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2EF4I4t via IFTTT

Botox injections used to fight wrinkles and prevent migraines may also help relieve depression, a new study suggests. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/39Keo8V via IFTTT

An on-campus party at Rutgers University that multiple football players attended may have led to the coronavirus outbreak that forced the entire program to quarantine for two weeks. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3fh16lI via IFTTT

Brooks Koepka matched his career best with an 8-under 62 to take a two-shot lead over Rickie Fowler and Brendon Todd in Thursday's opening round of the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3gb424u via IFTTT

The House on Thursday approved an amendment that would block funding for the Pentagon's policy preventing transgender people from serving in the military without a waiver. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3gg2PZz via IFTTT

The Utah Jazz rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 106-104 in the first game of the NBA's 22-team restart in Orlando, Fla. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2EuXNKQ via IFTTT

Rapper Lil Nas X, the FX series "Pose" and the Olivia Wilde film "Booksmart" were honored on Thursday night as the 2020 GLAAD Media Awards held a virtual ceremony Thursday night. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/31634QG via IFTTT

California's Caldwell Fire merged with the Gillem Fire, burning a total of 79,316 acres, making it the largest fire in the state since 2018. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3hThAlw via IFTTT

The Atlanta Falcons are signing former Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Darqueze Dennard to beef up their secondary. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3jWYSLO via IFTTT

The Southeastern Conference on Thursday approved a 10-game football schedule that will consist of only conference games this fall. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3fdstwT via IFTTT

Belarus law enforcement said Thursday that they arrested 33 alleged Russian mercenaries on suspicion of attempting to destabilize the country's electoral process. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3hQyx04 via IFTTT

St. Louis County won't charge the former Ferguson, Mo., police officer who shot and killed teen Michael Brown after quietly opening a new investigation into the six-year-old case, officials said Thursday. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3hQ2rS7 via IFTTT

Free-agent running back LeSean McCoy has reached an agreement on a short-term contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2P6SHqm via IFTTT

The House Veterans Affairs Committee unanimously approved a bill Thursday that would require the Department of Veterans Affairs to adopt a gender-neutral version of its current mission statement. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2ECrYjt via IFTTT

The Democratic Party has unveiled a preliminary schedule for its presidential nominating convention in Milwaukee, which includes an acceptance speech by presumptive nominee Joe Biden on the final night. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3hLaLlW via IFTTT

Ace pitcher Max Scherzer was masterful on the mound and the Washington Nationals offense came alive late to beat the Toronto Blue Jays in extra innings at Nationals Park. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/30aoc9b via IFTTT

The Food and Drug Administration for the first time has opened the possibility for at-home and over-the-counter COVID-19 tests outside a lab setting, which could make testing quicker and less expensive. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/314jOaT via IFTTT

"Stranger Things" star Millie Bobby Brown is set to lead the cast in a Netflix film based on Tess Sharpe's upcoming novel, "The Girls I've Been." from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3jSuvpK via IFTTT

On the six-month anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a global health emergency, the pandemic continued to surge with several countries reporting new daily infection records. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/338h92B via IFTTT

From the 1960s to the 2010s, the United States experienced a major reduction in heart disease-related deaths among younger adults -- often called premature cardiac death. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3jQFlwp via IFTTT

Louie Gohmert, the Republican congressman from Texas who has frequently voiced opposition to wearing a mask amid the coronavirus pandemic, has tested positive for COVID-19. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3gdaoAd via IFTTT

The Utah Jazz and New Orleans Pelicans will open the NBA's resumed season schedule Thursday in Orlando, Fla., after the league reported that no players have tested positive for the coronavirus since July 13. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3feh5Rx via IFTTT

In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed Medicare into law, dedicating it to former President Harry Truman, who "planted the seeds of compassion." from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3jQFgZD via IFTTT

Filmmaker Christopher Nolan turns 50 and filmmaker Richard Linklater turns 60, among the famous birthdays for July 30. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/39CimAG via IFTTT

The most advanced U.S. Mars rover ever built -- with technology and tools to find signs of life on the Red Planet -- is ready to be launched Thursday morning from Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2Pan3IC via IFTTT

The United States has imposed a new series of sweeping sanctions targeting those the Trump administration accuses of aiding the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3gdzbo2 via IFTTT

New research now suggests that it may not help develop memory, math, reading and writing skills after all. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/39CTPLE via IFTTT

Hong Kong Police on Wednesday arrested four student protesters for creating a new organization promoting Hong Kong independence, becoming some of the first people to be arrested under a new national security law. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/39H6HQQ via IFTTT

Kansas City Chiefs running back Damien Williams and New York Giants offensive lineman Nate Solder have opted out of the 2020 NFL season because of coronavirus concerns. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2DixSFP via IFTTT

A federal judge on Wednesday blocked the Trump administration's "public charge" rule which allows officials to deny visas and green cards to low-income immigrants. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2PdJGLX via IFTTT

The Atlantic Coast Conference Board of Directors voted Wednesday to move forward with an 11-game football season this fall that will include FBS independent Notre Dame. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/3fiRZB6 via IFTTT

The San Francisco 49ers are finalizing a multiyear contract extension with general manager John Lynch. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2X8FYb6 via IFTTT

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Wednesday as she underwent a non-surgical procedure to revise a bile duct stent. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/316fLey via IFTTT

After the latest stretch of heat and uncomfortably high levels of humidity, AccuWeather meteorologists say that the upcoming relief from the heat in the Northeast will last for several days. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/30do1ds via IFTTT

Lawmakers on the House judiciary committee Wednesday accused four technology giants of being monopolies that have "wielded their power in disruptive, harmful ways." from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/2X9gJFI via IFTTT

The U.S. Bureau of Prisons on Wednesday scheduled the execution of a 37-year-old man who, if put to death next month, would be the first Native American executed by the federal government in the modern era. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/337ITEM via IFTTT

The Kansas City Chiefs agreed to terms with former Seattle Seahawks safety Tedric Thompson and officially signed former All-Pro offensive lineman Kelechi Osemele. from Latest News - UPI.com https://ift.tt/39Gr3tv via IFTTT