By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Ultra-endurance athlete Catherine Breed this week became the first person to swim California's entire 900-mile (1,448 km) coastline, completing the journey from Oregon to Mexico in less than four months. ...

By Field Level Media Oct 22 (Field Level Media) - Seventh-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas needed just over an hour to dispatch Kazakhstan wild card Mikhail Kukushkin 6-1, 6-2 and reach the Almaty Open quarterfinals on Wednesday in Kazakhstan. Tsitsipas fired...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Costa Rica have appointed former captain Bryan Ruiz as head coach ​to lead the national ‌team's campaign to qualify for the 2030 World Cup, the Costa Rican Football Federation (FCRF) said on Wednesday. • Ruiz, ‌41, ​takes the job ⁠af...

By Field Level Media Oct 21 (Field Level Media) - Hall of Fame basketball coach Bob Huggins is living with a progressive cognitive condition that is affecting his memory and other areas of his daily life, his family announced Wednesday. The revelation ...

By Field Level Media Oct 21 (Field Level Media) - Although the Los Angeles Dodgers' bid for a three-peat ended last week with a sweep by the Milwaukee Brewers, superstar Shohei ​Ohtani is expected to avoid offseason surgery and resume ‌pitching next se...

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It's rivalry day in South Dakota. The Coyotes are in Brookings tonight to square off with the rival Jackrabbits. The Yotes come in ranked number four and the Jacks are ranked number three in the nation. Kickoff is at 6:30. You can hear the Coyote broadcast on 95.7 KQSF, or listen to the Ja...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls (6-2, 5-2 NSIC) continues to receive votes in the AFCA Coaches' Poll as they hit the road to take on Wayne State (6-1, 5-1 NSIC) this weekend in Wayne, Nebraska. Kickoff is at 12 noon. You can hear the game on KWSN 98.1

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The No. 25-ranked Augustana football team (5-2 overall, 5-1 NSIC) travels east for a Top-25 showdown against No. 13 Minnesota State on Saturday afternoon. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. The Vikings and Mavericks will meet for the 55th time in series history with the Mavericks leading 28-2...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Stampede weather a high-scoring game against the Tri-City Storm to take home the win. Newcomers Jake Merens and Ben Willmott made a statement while Stampede returner Gennadi Chaly earned three points to push the Stampede to a 7-5 win. Sioux Falls and Tri-City are back in action Satur...

YOUNGSTOWN, OH (KELO.com) -- The No. 4-ranked University of South Dakota football team (5-1, 3-0 MVFC) takes their four-game win streak into the eastern time zone for their second Missouri Valley Football Conference (MVFC) road trip of the season when they face the Youngstown State Penguins (2-5, 1-2 MVFC) at 5:00 p.m....

HIGHMORE, S.D. (KELO.com) - The Highmore Fire Department responded to a wind turbine fire on Monday. Along with the wind turbine debris on the ground and the field surrounding the area was also on fire. ------------------------------- Below is the full news release ------------------------------------------------...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Raising Cane's is opening its first South Dakota store in Sioux Falls next month. The chain serves mostly chicken finger meals and sandwiches. The restaurant is nearing completion on 41st Street near the Empire Mall. It's expected to create 165 new jobs.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Emergency crews responded to a structure fire at 25563 476th Avenue. One occupant was treated at the scene for minor smoke inhalation but was otherwise unharmed. Fire and rescue crews from several area departments responded, along with Minnehaha County Emergency Management and the Sheriff...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls Zoo and Aquarium will soon be all under one roof. Zoo officials announced this morning that the Butterfly House and Aquarium at Sertoma Park will close January third. A new butterfly garden at the Great Plains Zoo will also open early next year.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - If you've been to the Empire Mall lately you've seen the massive DICK'S Sporting Goods store. The sporting goods store is finally set to open and making an entire weekend of festivities. ------------------------------------------Read the entire news release below -------------------------...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration National Take Back Day is an opportunity to safely and anonymously dispose of medications you no longer need. Help reduce the risk of medication misuse and accidental poisoning. Take Back Day is Saturday October 24th, starting at 10:00 AM. You can find ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - The campaign over Amendment L on South Dakota's ballot is an expensive one. Campaign finance reports show the 'L-No' committee has spent over $1.5-million dollars on advertising with two weeks to go before election day. The campaign ads claim amendment supporters are financed by out of state b...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota's pheasant population is on its annual decline with the arrival of Pheasant season. Thousands of hunters spread out across the state for the opener on Saturday to a high bird count and good weather. Saturday's wind may have given the birds a bit of an edge.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Social Security recipients will receive a 3.6-percent cost of living adjustment in their benefits. AARP South Dakota Director Erik Gaikowski says it's needed. He says his agency is hearing from seniors about their struggles to keep up with inflation eating away at their income. Social Sec...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota's incoming Attorney General is working to get a feel for the lay of the land before taking office. Lance Russell will succeed Marty Jackley when he takes his oath in January. He's conducting a listening tour before that to hear from prosecutors and law enforcement agencies across ...

By John Kruzel WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Since the US Supreme Court in June struck down federal caps on political party spending with input from candidates, Republican committees have surged past the former limits by more than $126 million while t...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The US Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday it confirmed the first detection of flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm in US wildlife ​in an elk in Pecos County, Texas, while New ‌Mexico author...

By Andrew Chung Oct 21 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's administration asked the US Supreme Court on Wednesday to let it proceed with a plan to build a US-Mexico border barrier in a remote region in West Texas ​that includes Big Bend National Park....

By Helen Coster Oct 21 (Reuters) - US Vice President JD Vance on Wednesday defended an explosive attack ad by Republican Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign against his Democratic rival in the Ohio governor's race. The ad features Democrat Amy Acton's estranged...

By Jonathan Landay WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The top Democratic lawmakers on the congressional intelligence committees on Wednesday said they received an intelligence briefing that Russia has been waging a misinformation campaign against Democrats...

BEIJING, Oct 22 (Reuters) - All countries should enjoy freedom of navigation in the Red Sea and through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, China and Djibouti said in a joint statement ​following a meeting of their foreign ministers in Beijing, ‌expressing conce...

KYIV, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Missiles struck Kyiv in the early hours of Thursday, ​a Reuters witness said, ‌in another attack on Ukraine's capital after a Russian evening air strike which injured six ‌people ​and damaged ⁠homes, a petrol ⁠station and trans...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Management at the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine said a driver at the station had been ​killed on Wednesday after two days ‌of Ukrainian drone attacks. Russian forces seized the station, Europe's larg...

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - British spies monitored Nye Bevan, the much lauded architect of the National Health Service, for three decades because of his links to ​the Communist Party and criticism of Britain's government in ‌World War Two, newly releas...

BRASILIA, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Brazilian presidential candidate Senator Flavio Bolsonaro imposed conditions on Wednesday to disclose his bank, tax and telephone records after a challenge from President Luiz Inacio Lula da ​Silva, his opponent in Sunday's...

By Cynthia Kim and Jihoon Lee SEOUL, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The Bank of Korea left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on Thursday, pausing after back-to-back quarter-point hikes ​in July and August, although strong chip-driven growth and ‌above-target i...

SEOUL, Oct 22 (Reuters) - The Bank of ​Korea left ‌its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.00% on ‌Thursday, ​pausing ⁠after back-to-back ⁠quarter-point hikes in July and August. The seven-member monetary ​policy board at the ⁠BOK ⁠voted to ​keep th...

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Major Japanese lenders see increased demand for funds among corporate borrowers ​compared with three months ago, a ‌survey showed on Thursday, indicating the central bank's recent interest rate hikes have yet t...

By Arathy Somasekhar Oct 22 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday as more attacks by the Houthis in Saudi Arabia prompted the United States to order some diplomats and family members to leave its missions in the Kingdom. Brent crude ​futures rose $1....

SYDNEY, Oct 22 (Reuters) - A class action lawsuit has been filed in an Australia court against Meta Platforms' Facebook ​and Instagram, alleging the social media ‌platforms exposed children to harmful content and kept them addictive through algorithms....

Oct 21 (Reuters) - AstraZeneca said on Wednesday the US Food and Drug Administration granted accelerated approval for its ​treatment for adults with immunoglobulin A ‌nephropathy, a rare kidney disease that can lead to renal failure. Here are more deta...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The US Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday it confirmed the first detection of flesh-eating parasite New World screwworm in US wildlife ​in an elk in Pecos County, Texas, while New ‌Mexico author...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Sweden's EQT will buy molecular testing company Qiagen for about €9.6 billion ($10.78 billion), the companies said on Wednesday, ending years of takeover speculation surrounding the Dutch ​firm. The deal reflects increasing private-e...

Oct 22 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Fisher & Paykel Healthcare on Thursday said it was made aware of unauthorized ​and unlawful access to a subset ‌of company files and two employee email accounts. Here are the details: • Some of the files accessed...

BRUSSELS/SAO PAULO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Wednesday it intends to propose the re-listing of Brazil for imports ​of poultry meat and honey, with member ‌states expected to vote on the measure at the committee's next meeting....

By Will Dunham Oct 21 (Reuters) - Crocodilians - today's crocodiles, alligators, caimans and gharials and their many extinct relatives - have been a roaring success since debuting more than 240 million years ago. And new research identifies one importa...

By Will Dunham Oct 20 (Reuters) - The Bangka slow loris is one of Earth's most exotic primates, a slow-moving tree dweller that happens to be venomous. It was listed as critically endangered and possibly extinct, last scientifically documented in the 1...

MINAMITANE, Japan, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Japan launched an uncrewed spacecraft toward the Martian moon Phobos on Tuesday on a mission intended ​to become the first to collect samples ‌from the small rocky body and return them to Earth for analysis. The Ja...

By Will Dunham Oct 19 (Reuters) - A Siberian cave already famous for yielding the first remains of an extinct human lineage called the Denisovans, who once roamed widely in Eurasia, has now produced evidence of a previously unknown large Ice Age mammal...

By Sergiy Chalyi DONETSK REGION, Ukraine, Oct 16 (Reuters) - For one artillery unit fighting in eastern Ukraine, the US decision this week to reduce services provided by satellite company Starlink to the military had an immediate impact. Communications...

By Abhirup Roy SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Tesla is aiming to start selling its Cybercab robotaxis to the public by the end of this year, its engineering chief said on Wednesday, even as the US auto safety agency probes the vehicles that come wit...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - A Chinese state-aligned hacking group used an AI-driven penetration testing tool to compromise IT services firm ConnectWise as part of a campaign ​that targeted hundreds of organizations globally, Microsoft said ‌on Wednesday. Based ...

Oct 22 (Reuters) - Medical device maker Fisher & Paykel Healthcare on Thursday said it was made aware of unauthorized ​and unlawful access to a subset ‌of company files and two employee email accounts. Here are the details: • Some of the files accessed...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Texas Instruments forecast fourth-quarter revenue above Wall Street estimates on Wednesday, a sign of recovery in ​industrial chip demand and growing momentum ‌for its AI data-center chips. • Unlike Nvidia, which makes high-performan...

By Leo Marchandon Oct 21 (Reuters) - Europe's largest tech company SAP on Wednesday achieved a €10 billion ($11.2 billion) quarterly revenue milestone for the first time, while reporting a 26% rise in current cloud ​backlog and lifting its 2026 revenue...

Oct 21 (Reuters) - Comcast Corp is planning a significant number of job cuts ​as part of a ‌restructuring of its cable-TV, broadband and wireless businesses, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar ‌with ​the plan. • The ⁠cuts, aim...

LOS ANGELES, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Actor Tom Cruise, known for movies from "Risky Business" to "Top Gun," will receive ​the American Film Institute's Life ‌Achievement Award at a Hollywood ceremony in April, organizers said on Wednesday. The AFI, a nonpro...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 21 (Reuters) - "Glee," the hit musical comedy-drama television series, is set to return in a reboot, ​streaming services Disney+ and Hulu announced on ‌Wednesday. "It's official, Glee is returning," the platforms s...

PARIS, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Canadian publishing house Les Editions du Boreal said on Wednesday it had ended its professional ​relationship with Haitian-Canadian author Thelyson Orelien ‌after it found that he had used artificial intelligence to write hi...

LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - British actor and filmmaker Noel Clarke appeared in ​a London court on ‌Wednesday and pleaded not guilty to six charges, including two counts of sexual assault. Clarke ‌also ​denied three counts ⁠of voyeurism ⁠and one count o...