Australia’s red-headed rocket Mollie O’Callaghan toppled defending champion Ariarne Titmus to claim gold in the women’s 200m freestyle in an Olympic record at the Paris pool on Monday in a duel of club-mates.
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Uzbekistan’s Bakhodir Jalolov and Ireland’s Kellie Harrington got their boxing title defenses off to a flying start with wins at the Paris Games on Monday.
Continue ReadingBARSTOW, Calif. (AP) — An earthquake has rattled the desert area east of Los Angeles but there have been no immediate reports of damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude 4.9 quake occurred at about 1 pm Monday. It was centered 13.7 miles (22 kilometers) northeast of the community of Barstow. Local
Continue ReadingBy Daniel Wine, CNN 👋 Welcome to 5 Things PM! Summer is the perfect time to get outside and exercise, whether it’s a casual game with friends or a recreational sports league. A mobility coach and a few of her colleagues share their tips for how to enjoy these activities injury-free. Here’s what else you
Continue ReadingWESTERLY, R.I. (AP) — A swarm of dragonflies stunned and surprised beachgoers over the weekend in Rhode Island. The dragonflies descended on Misquamicut beach Saturday. Video of the dragonflies shows beachgoers running for cover and hiding under blankets. People could be heard screaming. Usually dragonflies are relatively large yet beautifully colored insects. It’s unclear what
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean, CNN (CNN) — A “biohazard” on a United Airlines flight is the latest midair incident to trigger an unplanned, early landing of a commercial plane. United Airlines says one passenger’s “medical issue” caused flight 2477 to land in Virginia, where the plane had to be “deep cleaned.” FlightAware shows the flight departing
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Top U.S. intelligence officials say Russia, China and Iran are continuing to target voters in the U.S. with disinformation and propaganda related to the upcoming presidential election. Groups linked to the Kremlin are increasingly using commercial public relations firms in Russia or unwitting Americans to spread their false claims as
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U.S. beach volleyball duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss defeated Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho of Australia, taking the early lead in Pool B under the dazzling lights of the Eiffel Tower.
Continue Reading U.S. beach volleyball duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss defeated Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho of Australia, taking the early lead in Pool B under the dazzling lights of the Eiffel Tower.
Continue ReadingINDEPENDENCE, Mo. (AP) — A 3-year-old Missouri child has died after falling from an apartment window eight stories above the ground. Battalion Chief Eric Michel told the Kansas City Star that the boy fell Monday morning at Independence Towers, an apartment building in the Kansas City suburb of Independence. The boy died at a hospital.
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Victor Wembanyama, the tallest player in the men’s tournament, is about to face off against the smallest player in the men’s tournament.
Continue Reading Victor Wembanyama, the tallest player in the men’s tournament, is about to face off against the smallest player in the men’s tournament.
Continue ReadingValeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN) — Cientos de personas protestan en Venezuela después de que el Consejo Nacional Electoral del país declarara formalmente a Nicolás Maduro como el ganador de las elecciones en una contienda presidencial empañada por acusaciones de fraude electoral. Este lunes se registraron crecientes protestas en la capital, Caracas, de acuerdo con videos
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Hong Kong’s Cheung Ka Long is victorious in defending his Olympic gold in men’s individual foil while American Nick Itkin wins bronze in his Olympic debut. France goes 1-2 to top women’s individual sabre.
Continue ReadingBy Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — A growing set of evidence suggests that using semaglutide could lead to decreased substance use, and a large new study shows a promising link between the medication and tobacco use. But experts emphasize that much more research is needed before using the medications off-label for smoking cessation. In a
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Everything to look forward to in Olympic basketball on July 30, where Giannis Antetokounmpo looks to get Greece back on track, Victor Wembanyama looks to keep France rolling and Shai-Gilgeous Alexander leads Canada against Australia.
Continue Reading Everything to look forward to in Olympic basketball on July 30, where Giannis Antetokounmpo looks to get Greece back on track, Victor Wembanyama looks to keep France rolling and Shai-Gilgeous Alexander leads Canada against Australia.
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson Washington (CNN) — La inflación es muy diferente en estas dos metrópolis costeras. El ritmo de construcción de viviendas ha sido un factor decisivo para ambas regiones. La región de Tampa-San Petersburgo-Clearwater, en Florida, registró recientemente la tasa de inflación más baja de las 23 áreas metropolitanas del país: un 1,8% en los
Continue ReadingAssociated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A New York judge declined to appoint an outside monitor to oversee the finances and internal policies of the National Rifle Association. But he is barring the group’s former leader, Wayne LaPierre, from holding a paid position with the organization for a decade. The split decision from Judge Joel
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North Korea has secured its first Olympic medal in eight years after the nation’s enigmatic mixed doubles team defeated Hong Kong, advancing to the finals for a showdown with the formidable China.
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