Our list of standout hairstyles includes 14 athletes thus far — plus a special guest. These athletes all have hair that stands apart from the rest, featuring such intricacies as bows, beads, braids, highlights — plus just overall style.
Continue ReadingBy Natasha Bertrand, Alex Marquardt and Lauren Fox, CNN (CNN) — The US is set to provide Israel with $3.5 billion to spend on US weapons and military equipment, releasing the money months after it was appropriated by Congress as tensions continue to rise between Israel and Iran, multiple officials familiar with the matter told
Continue ReadingBy Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — John Rochelle, a Kansas City resident and former British military officer, will ride 400 miles in Europe to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden. He’s hoping to use the journey to raise funds for a memorial. “We are
Continue ReadingAP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Current and former Cash App users could be eligible for a hefty piece of a proposed class-action settlement from the popular online payment service. Earlier this year, Cash App Investing and its parent company Block Inc. agreed to pay $15 million to settle a lawsuit . The suit
Continue ReadingBy Alan Shope Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Heritage Auctions is now taking bids on three Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl rings. The offerings include rings from cornerback Bashaud Breeland and defensive tackle Taylor Stallworth. “The evolution is pretty incredible,” Chris Ivy with Heritage Auctions said. “The value
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Ophelia used CDC data to map the growing distribution of common medications that prevent opioid overdoses and treat substance use disorders.
Continue ReadingThe National Women’s Soccer League and its players’ union have agreed to a collective bargaining agreement that will run through 2030, according to two published reports. Sportico and The Athletic, citing anonymous sources, reported some provisions of the new agreement will go into effect before the current CBA expires after the 2026 season. The current
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SISTERS, Ore. (KTVZ) – Reports just after midnight Friday of gunshots fired in Sisters led to the discovery and arrest of a 23-year-old Sisters man, accused of firing several pistol shots into the ground while riding his bike home from a bar before crashing it, Deschutes County sheriff’s deputies said. Deputies were dispatched around 12:20
Continue ReadingBy Nia Mclean, CNN (CNN) — When Charmain Jackman and her husband decided to see a couple’s counselor, they had a list of criteria. As a Black psychologist of Barbadian descent, Jackman knew she was looking for a therapist of color who had experience working with couples. The search, however, proved to be more challenging
Continue ReadingPESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Authorities say a group of militants have attacked three Pakistan army posts in northwest Pakistan bordering Afghanistan, triggering shootouts that killed three soldiers and four insurgents. The attacks happened on Friday in the Tirah Valley in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military said in a statement. It said a search operation was
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says it’s opted against what would have been its first-ever blocking of aid to an Israeli military unit over rights abuses. In a statement Friday, the State Department said it is now satisfied with Israeli efforts to rectify the abuse. The U.S. has not publicly identified the
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Tee times, groupings and how to watch the final round of the Olympic women’s golf competition on Saturday at Le Golf National.
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Even though the hope of a record fourth straight gold medal is no longer viable, the U.S. women’s water polo team still has an historic streak to play for when they face the Netherlands in the bronze medal game on Saturday.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A California man with a history of political violence has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for attacking police with flagpoles and other makeshift weapons during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. David Nicholas Dempsey’s sentence is among the longest among hundreds of Capitol riot prosecutions.
Continue ReadingCNN By AnneClaire Stapleton, Tara John, Duarte Mendonça, Paul P. Murphy, Mohammed Tawfeeq and Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Vinhedo, Brazil (CNN) — A passenger plane carrying 62 people crashed outside São Paulo on Friday afternoon, killing everyone on board. Dramatic footage circulating on social media showed the plane’s fall and its destroyed fuselage in flames on
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Brazil, Canada and Switzerland receive their Olympic medals after the conclusion of the women’s beach volleyball tournament at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
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The fact that carrying the weight of being the top player on the host nation of an Olympics at age 20 hasn’t crushed France’s Victor Wembanyama is impressive.
Continue Reading The fact that carrying the weight of being the top player on the host nation of an Olympics at age 20 hasn’t crushed France’s Victor Wembanyama is impressive.
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Brazil’s Ana Patricia and Canada’s Brandie Wilkerson get into a heated exchange during the women’s beach volleyball gold medal match, with both players receiving a penalty at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
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Lydia Ko said she watched Simone Biles’ documentary and found inspiration ahead of the third round of the Olympic women’s golf event.
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