USA’s Cheng, Hughes earn hard-fought win vs. France
U.S. beach volleyball gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes defeated France’s Aline Chamereau and Clemence Vieira in a grueling two sets…
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After an extraordinary run of political news, interest in the presidential election is perking up
AP Media Writer News executives were worried for the first half of the year about consumers expressing relatively little interest in the coming…
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Guatemala wins first Olympic gold medal in women’s trap
History was made in the women’s trap event at the 2024 Paris Olympics after Guatemala’s Adriana Ruano won gold in the event, marking the first time…
Continue ReadingChina is restricting export of drones that can be used for military purposes and some drone features
Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — China will ban the export of all unregulated civilian drones that can be used for military purposes or in terrorist…
Continue ReadingBoeing names new CEO after losses more than triple
By Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — Boeing named a new CEO Wednesday after reporting a core operating loss of $1.4 billion in the second…
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USA’s Beiwen Zhang advances to Round of 16
Team USA’s best chance of its first badminton medal, Beiwen Zhang, has advanced to the Round of 16 after winning both of her group stage…
Continue ReadingEx-BBC presenter Huw Edwards pleads guilty to having indecent images of children
By Jessie Gretener, CNN London (CNN) — Former BBC presenter Huw Edwards has pleaded guilty to having 41 indecent images of children on the…
Continue ReadingFirst on CNN: Cyberattack hits blood-donation nonprofit OneBlood
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — A cyberattack has hit a blood-donation nonprofit that serves hundreds of hospitals in the southeastern US. The…
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Netherlands cruises past Chile in men’s beach volleyball
The Netherlands team defeated Chile in straight sets during pool play on Wednesday in men’s beach…
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Egypt’s Nada Hafez bests U.S. in women’s individual sabre
Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez wins in the Round of 32 match against American Elizabeth Tartakovsky in women’s individual sabre. Hafez later revealed…
Continue ReadingHow much does King Charles III make from his billion-dollar Duchy?
By Jesse Tahirali, CTVNews.ca Digital Content Editor Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — When…
Continue ReadingHere are some things dentists say you should never do
By Megan DeLaire, CTVNews.ca Journalist Click here for updates on this story TORONTO (CTV Network) — Your teeth make an…
Continue ReadingCroatia reports its toughest day for firefighters as Balkan nations battle wildfires in a heat wave
Associated Press ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — Balkan countries are battling wildfires stoked by high temperatures, winds and a weekslong drought.…
Continue ReadingHow did Neanderthals disappear? New DNA analysis sheds light on the mystery
By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The 2010 discovery that early humans and Neanderthals once interbred was a scientific bombshell — the revelation…
Continue ReadingCut your risk of dementia by 20% with this dietary change
By Sandee LaMotte, CNN (CNN) — Dementia risk rose by 14% when people ate about 1 ounce of processed red meat a day — the equivalent of…
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Basketball recap, July 31: Jokic leads Serbia past Puerto Rico, Spain women escape again
A full recap of Olympic basketball on July 31, including the U.S. men in action against South Sudan and Nikola Jokic and Serbia facing Puerto…
Continue Reading Basketball recap, July 31: Jokic leads Serbia past Puerto Rico; Spain women escape again
A full recap of Olympic basketball on July 31, including the U.S. men in action against South Sudan and Nikola Jokic and Serbia facing Puerto…
Continue ReadingGermany says China was behind a 2021 cyberattack on a government agency and summons its ambassador
Associated Press BERLIN (AP) — Officials in Berlin say an investigation has determined that “Chinese state actors” were responsible for a 2021…
Continue ReadingThis island paradise only gets a few thousand visitors a year. It just scored a huge international recognition
By Lilit Marcus, CNN (CNN) — The Marquesas are a beautiful, remote stretch of islands in the South Pacific. And, as of last weekend, they are…
Continue ReadingMyanmar’s military regime extends state of emergency by 6 months as civil war rages
BANGKOK (AP) — The military regime that seized power in Myanmar 3 1/2 years ago extended a state of emergency in the civil war-wracked country for…
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