Paris Olympics Day 12 Preview (Aug. 7): Women’s basketball hits quarterfinals, skateboarding concludes
TV and live stream schedules for the biggest events taking place Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Paris Olympics Day 12 Preview (Aug. 7): Women’s basketball hits quarterfinals, skateboarding concludes
TV and live stream schedules for the biggest events taking place Wednesday, Aug. 7, at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingKansas’ former attorney general wins the Republican nomination for an open congressional seat
AP Political Writer TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Former Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt has won the Republican nomination for an open congressional seat. Schmidt’s victory Tuesday in the 2nd District in eastern Kansas advances his bid for a political comeback after he narrowly lost the governor’s race two years ago. Schmidt prevailed over former federal
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses most claims in federal lawsuit filed by Black Texas student punished over hairstyle
Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed most of the claims in a lawsuit filed by a Black high school student who alleged that school officials committed racial and gender discrimination when they punished him for refusing to change his hairstyle. The ruling was another victory in the case for the
Continue ReadingDarryl George: Judge dismisses racial discrimination claim in civil rights lawsuit and allows sex discrimination claim to proceed
By Chandelis Duster, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday dismissed claims of racial discrimination while allowing claims of sex discrimination to proceed in a federal civil rights lawsuit regarding a Texas student who has faced suspensions and disciplinary actions over the length of his locs hairstyle. US District Court Judge Jeffrey Vincent Brown said
Continue ReadingMan charged in hatchet attack at McDonald’s on Chicago’s Southwest Side
By Shardaa Gray, Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A man has been charged after three McDonald’s workers were brutally attacked on Chicago’s Southwest Side on Sunday. Police said Jermaine Allen, 24, has been charged with three felony counts of attempted murder among charges of aggravated battery. In court
Continue ReadingMan charged in hatchet attack at McDonald’s on Chicago’s Southwest Side
WBBM By Shardaa Gray, Elyssa Kaufman Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — A man has been charged after three McDonald’s workers were brutally attacked on Chicago’s Southwest Side on Sunday. Police said Jermaine Allen, 24, has been charged with three felony counts of attempted murder among charges of aggravated battery. In
Continue ReadingNeighbors say hawk is menacing Maple Grove neighborhood
By John Lauritsen Click here for updates on this story MAPLE GROVE, Minnesota (WCCO) — A Maple Grove woman was recently attacked by a hawk and she’s not the raptor’s only victim. The animal has become a menace in a Maple Grove neighborhood. “I didn’t even hear him. They are so, so quiet, which they
Continue ReadingBody found in Yonkers leads to gruesome crime scene in the Bronx. Sources say suspects took MetroNorth to dump the remains.
By Tony Aiello Click here for updates on this story YONKERS, New York (WCBS) — A body found burning early Monday on the Oak Street Bridge in Yonkers has been linked to more remains inside a Bronx apartment, sources tell CBS New York. Authorities believe the victim was killed inside the apartment, then much of
Continue ReadingBody found in Yonkers leads to gruesome crime scene in the Bronx. Sources say suspects took MetroNorth to dump the remains.
WLNY By Tony Aiello Click here for updates on this story YONKERS, New York (WCBS) — A body found burning early Monday on the Oak Street Bridge in Yonkers has been linked to more remains inside a Bronx apartment, sources tell CBS New York. Authorities believe the victim was killed inside the apartment, then much
Continue ReadingMemorabilia from aspiring mid-century American museum up for auction
By Madeline Bartos Click here for updates on this story WASHINGTON, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — More than 5,500 items that were supposed to be a part of a mid-century American memorabilia museum are hitting the auction block in Washington County. Collectibles like movie posters, movie props, slot machines and vintage cars are being auctioned off in
Continue ReadingEducation to take flight with drones this upcoming year at Broward schools
By Joe Gorchow Click here for updates on this story DAVIE, Florida (WFOR) — In an effort to expand STEM educational opportunities for kids, starting this year, Broward schools will introduce drones and competitive gaming to elementary schools. STEM is an interdisciplinary approach to learning science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. CBS News Miami visited Nova
Continue Reading2 accused of marking cards at Pittsburgh-area casino
By Chris Hoffman Click here for updates on this story GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — Two men are charged with cheating at the card table at a local casino. They’re accused of marking cards to win thousands of dollars at Live! Casino Pittsburgh in Greensburg. Pennsylvania State Police investigators in Westmoreland County said 47-year-old Bahri Sahpolat
Continue ReadingDepartment of Public Works worker who died from overheating “was trying to get some water,” resident said
By Jessica Albert Click here for updates on this story BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A worker with Baltimore’s Department of Public Works died from overheating while on the job last week. A resident in the Barclay community said he knew something was wrong when he saw Ronald Silver II lying on the hood of a vehicle
Continue ReadingANÁLISIS | ¿Por qué Cristina Kirchner pide pruebas de la anunciada victoria de Maduro?
mondemanola (CNN Español) — Qué diría Cristina Fernández de Kirchner sobre las elecciones en Venezuela era una de las preguntas que sobrevolaban en Argentina desde que, sin mostrar evidencias, el CNE proclamó ganador de la contienda a Nicolás Maduro. Fueron seis días de silencio hasta que finalmente en México, en una charla organizada por el
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Olympic cycling: Individual sprint preview at the 2024 Paris Games
A preview of Olympic cycling individual sprint at the 2024 Paris Games.
Continue Reading Olympic cycling: Individual sprint preview at the 2024 Paris Games
A preview of Olympic cycling individual sprint at the 2024 Paris Games.
Continue ReadingDefense chief defends decision to throw out plea deal for 9/11 defendants
Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has spoken for the first time on his decision to throw out a plea deal for the accused mastermind of al-Qaida’s 2001 attacks and two other defendants. Austin told reporters on Tuesday that he believed the depth of American losses and sacrifice from 9/11 demand
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Toni Vodisek, Riccardo Pianosi win Day 11 men’s kite races
Toni Vodisek of Slovenia and Riccardo Pianosi of Italy win the two men’s kite races contested in Marseille on Day 11 of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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France’s Lauriane Nolot wins Race 6 in women’s kiteboarding
Lauriane Nolot of France took Race 6 in the women’s kiteboarding competition at Marseille Marina as six competitors didn’t start the race.
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