July 2021

Gallup Poll: Supreme Court approval rating falls to 49% after hitting 10-year high in 2020

July 28, 2021 1:35 am CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN Americans’ approval of the US Supreme Court fell to 49% this year after hitting a 10-year high in 2020, according to a…

U.S. women survive French challenge to reach 3×3 final

July 28, 2021 1:31 am NBC Olympics

The U.S. women’s 3×3 basketball team held on to beat France 18-16 Wednesday to advance to the gold medal game, to be played, later Wednesday, in the…

Team USA falls short in rematch against South Africa

July 28, 2021 1:27 am NBC Olympics

U.S. loses to South Africa 28-7 in men’s rugby 5th place…

Thailand sends Covid patients home on trains as virus cases and deaths mount in the capital

July 28, 2021 1:27 am CNN Newsource

By Kocha Olarn, Helen Regan and Sophie Jeong, CNN Thai citizens seeking Covid-19 treatment in Bangkok are being returned to their hometowns by train,…

Team China receives gold for men’s synchro springboard

July 28, 2021 1:14 am NBC Olympics

Wang Zongyuan and Xie Siyi of Team China receive their gold medals for the men’s synchronized springboard diving event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic…

Lee, Chiles, McCallum break down Biles’ exit from team final

July 28, 2021 1:08 am NBC Olympics

U.S. women’s gymnastics team members Suni Lee, Jordan Chiles and Grace McCallum break down the emotions of competing in the team final without Simone…

Ending Great Britain’s reign, Australia wins men’s four gold

July 28, 2021 1:06 am NBC Olympics

Great Britain’s streak of five straight Olympic men’s four gold medals comes to an end as the team misses the podium in fourth; Australia takes the…

ROC posts failed dive in synchronised 3m springboard final

July 28, 2021 1:05 am NBC Olympics

ROC (Evgenii Kuznetsov/Nikita Schleikher) was in medal contention in the men’s synchronised 3m springboard final until a failed dive in their final…

U.S. men rout Iran, put up 120 in first win of Olympics

July 28, 2021 1:03 am NBC Olympics

The United States men’s basketball team put up 120 points against Iran to earn their first win of the Tokyo…

At least two dead and dozens injured after an acetic acid leak at a facility near La Porte, Texas

July 28, 2021 1:02 am CNN Newsource

By Joe Sutton, CNN At least two people were killed and dozens were injured after an acetic acid leak at the LyondellBasell facility near La Porte,…

At least two dead and dozens injured after an acetic acid leak at a facility near La Porte, Texas

July 28, 2021 1:02 am CNN Newsource

WATCH: Officials issue update on deadly chemical leak in La…

Germany’s Hausding, Rudiger roar after bronze medal dive

July 28, 2021 12:54 am NBC Olympics

After executing their final dive, German divers Patrick Hausding and Lars Rudiger endured an agonizing wait for their scores to…

Tina Graudina and Anastasija Kravcenoka of Latvia celebrate after defeating Team Brazil.

Women’s beach volleyball: Latvian duo surprises favored Brazilians

July 28, 2021 12:42 am NBC Olympics

Brazil’s Ana Patricia and Rebecca were surprised by Latvia’s Tina Graudina and Anastasija Kravcenoka on Tuesday, shaking up women’s beach…

Aussies hold of late Dutch surge, grab gold in women’s four

July 28, 2021 12:42 am NBC Olympics

In the event’s return to the Olympic program after a one-Games appearance nearly 30 years ago, 2017 and 2019 world champion Australia curbs a late…

Ecuador revokes citizenship of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

July 28, 2021 12:40 am CNN Newsource

By Maria Fleet and Ana María Cañizares, CNN An Ecuadorian court on Monday ruled in favor of revoking the citizenship of WikiLeaks founder Julian…

Netherlands wins its 1st Olympic men’s quad gold, GBR silver

July 28, 2021 12:38 am NBC Olympics

Entered in the event for the first time in two decades, the Netherlands men’s quadruple sculls crew wins gold in a world-best 5:32.03; Great Britain,…