Sizzling shooting display powers U.S. past Serbia in Olympic opener
It was an offensive explosion for the U.S. to kick off the Paris Olympics, as LeBron James and Kevin Durant powered Team USA to a win over Nikola…
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Sizzling shooting display powers U.S. past Serbia in Olympic opener
It was an offensive explosion for the U.S. to kick off the Paris Olympics, as LeBron James and Kevin Durant powered Team USA to a win over Nikola…
Continue ReadingThousands in Ukraine honor soldiers killed in blast and urge government to get prisoners freed
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainians urged their government to do more to get Russia to release prisoners of war, voicing their anger…
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Eiffel Tower Stadium is ‘what dreams are made of’ for beach volleyball stars
U.S. beach volleyball stars Kristen Nuss and Tayrn Kloth described the magnificent aura at Paris’ Eiffel Tower…
Continue Reading Eiffel Tower Stadium is ‘what dreams are made of’ for beach volleyball stars
U.S. beach volleyball stars Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth described the magnificent aura at Paris’ Eiffel Tower…
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Pilot of single-engine air tanker killed in Malheur National Forest crash identified as lifelong pilot, 74
BURNS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Authorities on Sunday released the name of the single-engine air tanker pilot killed while helping fight an Eastern Oregon…
Continue ReadingCrews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines
Associated Press FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires across the western United States and Canada put millions of people under air quality alerts…
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Crews battle wildfires across the US West and fight to hold containment lines
Associated Press FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) — Wildfires across the western United States and Canada put millions of people under air quality alerts…
Continue ReadingMark Meadows seeks Supreme Court intervention in bid for immunity from Georgia election subversion prosecution
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — Mark Meadows’ lawyers say they’ve asked the Supreme Court this weekend to take up his bid to move the Georgia…
Continue ReadingOlympic moment of the day: Cap-catching lifeguard steals the swimming show
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — They say in sports to expect the unexpected. But really, who could have expected a lifeguard in a bright,…
Continue ReadingCustoms officers seize illegal drugs twice in one week from the same traveler
By Kaila Nichols, CNN (CNN) — US Customs and Border Protection officers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport seized illegal drugs twice from…
Continue ReadingEdna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote ‘The Country Girls,’ dies at 93
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Edna O’Brien, Ireland’s literary pride and outlaw who scandalized her native land with her debut…
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Second-half burst powers Croatia past Montenegro
Croatia’s men’s water polo team broke a 5-5 halftime deadlock as Loren Fatovic leads win over…
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Canoeist Jessica Fox makes history with gold in K-1, more could be on the way
Jessica Fox took the gold in the women’s canoe slalom K-1 final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The decorated Australian canoeist is only getting started…
Continue ReadingDelta passengers are angry, but will be back. They have little choice
By Chris Isidore, Jaide Timm-Garcia and Isabel Rosales, CNN New York (CNN) — Delta Air Lines stranded an estimated half million passengers in…
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Nadal navigates Fucsovics, sets Djokovic clash in Round 2
Playing on the court that’s become synonymous with his legendary tennis career, Rafael Nadal scored a hard-fought, three-set victory in his…
Continue ReadingEdna O’Brien, Irish literary giant who wrote ‘The Country Girls,’ dies at 93
AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Edna O’Brien has died at age 93. She was one of the world’s most admired and controversial writers who…
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USA’s Fink ties Peaty for silver in breaststroke thriller
A scintillating men’s 100m breaststroke final came down to a photo finish between Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi, Great Britain’s Adam Peaty and Team…
Continue ReadingRobert Downey Jr. is returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in new ‘Avengers’ movie
By Alli Rosenbloom, CNN (CNN) — Robert Downey Jr. is making his return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe – but it’s not what you think.…
Continue ReadingFocused amid the gunfire, an AP photographer captures another perspective of attack on Trump
Associated Press BUTLER, Pa. (AP) — Gene Puskar has been with The Associated Press for 45 years. Based in Pittsburgh, his career has spanned a wide…
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