Paris Olympics Day 14 Preview (Aug. 9): Benjamin, Warholm meet again; breaking makes Olympic debut
TV and live stream schedules for the biggest events taking place Friday, Aug. 9, at the 2024 Paris…
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Paris Olympics Day 14 Preview (Aug. 9): Benjamin, Warholm meet again; breaking makes Olympic debut
TV and live stream schedules for the biggest events taking place Friday, Aug. 9, at the 2024 Paris…
Continue ReadingColumbia University deans resign after exchanging disparaging texts during meeting on antisemitism
NEW YORK (AP) — Three Columbia University deans who exchanged disparaging texts during a campus discussion about Jewish life and antisemitism have…
Continue ReadingBrasil expulsa a embajadora de Nicaragua bajo el “principio de reciprocidad”, informa el Gobierno de Lula da Silva
Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El gobierno de Brasil anunció este jueves que ordenó la retirada de la embajadora de Nicaragua en…
Continue ReadingVP pick Tim Walz faced accusations in 2006 of embellishing his military service, which he called slander
CNN By Andrew Kaczynski, CNN (CNN) — Newly selected Democratic vice presidential candidate Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is facing scrutiny over his…
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U.S. and Australia set to renew one of basketball’s most storied rivalries
When Team USA takes on Australia in the Olympic basketball women’s semifinal on Friday, it will be just one more chapter in a long…
Continue Reading U.S. and Australia set to renew one of basketball’s most storied rivalries
When Team USA takes on Australia in the Olympic basketball women’s semifinal on Friday, it will be just one more chapter in a long…
Continue ReadingCalifornia governor vows to take away funding from cities and counties for not clearing encampments
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California Governor Gavin Newsom has a message to local governments: clear homeless encampments now or…
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Thursday Sports Report: Cascade Cycling Classic Criterium returns; Jade Carey back in Corvallis; Mariners vie for 1st
An old Bend tradition is returning. The Cascade Cycling Classic is back on Saturday in downtown Bend. Competitors come from all over for the event,…
Continue ReadingCalifornia lawmaker switches party, criticizes Democratic leadership
Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — A moderate California Democratic state lawmaker is announcing Thursday that she is switching to the…
Continue ReadingCongreso de Costa Rica aprueba ley para la adopción antes del nacimiento
Belén Liotti (CNN Español) — Con el apoyo unánime de los 40 diputados presentes durante la votación, la Asamblea Legislativa de Costa Rica…
Continue ReadingMichigan man who missed jackpot by one number wins $795K prize next day
By Joseph Buczek Click here for updates on this story Michigan (WWJ) — A 53-year-old Macomb County man who missed out…
Continue ReadingRetail owners using artificial intelligence to detect shoplifting in real time
By Jack Springgate Click here for updates on this story PORT HURON, Michigan (WWJ) — Forbes recently surveyed retail…
Continue ReadingHouston Rallies for the Nation’s Largest Single-Day Heat Mapping Campaign
By Francis Page, Jr. Click here for updates on this story August 8, 2024 (Houston Style Magazine) — Get ready, Houston!…
Continue Reading3 Columbia deans resign after being removed earlier this summer for ‘very troubling’ antisemitic text messages
By Omar Jimenez, Mark Morales and Julian Cummings, CNN (CNN) — Three Columbia University deans who were permanently removed from their posts…
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Boxing recap, Aug. 8: Flyweight Dusmatov wins second Olympic gold
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, a former police officer from Panama and a refugee from Cameroon fought in a historic semifinal on…
Continue ReadingUS and other frustrated mediators call on Israel, Hamas to resume Gaza talks, saying, ‘no excuses’
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Leaders of the United States, Egypt and Qatar jointly demanded Israel and Hamas return to stalled talks on the…
Continue ReadingDeSantis, longtime opponent of state spending on stadiums, allocates $8 million for Inter Miami
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis is giving $8 million in state money to Miami-Dade County to improve roads and other…
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Inside the Rings: August 8
Go inside the rings and relive all the biggest moments from Day 13 at the 2024 Paris Olympic…
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Policewoman-turned-boxer Atheyna Bylon, Panama’s first female Olympic medalist
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, boxer Atheyna Bylon will become Panama’s first female Olympic medalist after competing in the Gold Medal…
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