The U.S. women’s team pursuit squad set a national record in the qualifying round and will face Great Britain for a chance to advance to the medal races on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The stage is set for an election that was unimaginable mere weeks ago when President Joe Biden was atop the Democratic ticket. Now Vice President Kamala Harris has tapped Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate to take on Republican Donald Trump and his No. 2, Ohio Sen. JD
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France built a big first-half lead and held on down the stretch to eliminate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Canada and move on to the semifinals.
Continue Reading France built a big first-half lead and held on down the stretch to eliminate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Canada and move on to the semifinals.
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Fickle Mediterranean winds set the stage for tense finales to three of the Olympic sailing events, with the men’s and women’s dinghy medal races pushed back to Wednesday, when officials will also try to wrap up the mixed dinghies and multihulls.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Brandon Sklenar came for a press day to promote his new movie and ended up in the hot seat. Sklenar, who costars with Blake Lively in the film “It Ends with Us,” was surprised in an interview by Lively’s husband, Ryan Reynolds. The “Deadpool & Wolverine” star shared
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Victor Wembanyama stuffed the stat sheet again for France as Les Bleus held off a late Canada rally to advance to the semifinals.
Continue ReadingCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Customers lined up at dispensaries across Ohio on Tuesday for the state’s first day of recreational marijuana sales. Nearly 100 medical marijuana dispensaries have been authorized to begin selling recreational marijuana to adults. They received operating certificates this week from the state. One man camped out in his car so he
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led all scorers as Canada fell just short in its Olympic quarterfinal vs. France.
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The men’s and women’s beach volleyball competition continues with four quarterfinal matches on Wednesday.
Continue Reading The men’s and women’s beach volleyball competition continues with four quarterfinal matches on Wednesday.
Continue ReadingASUNCIÓN, Paraguay (AP) — The Biden administration has imposed sanctions on a Paraguayan tobacco company for allegedly financing the country’s controversial former president. The cigarette tycoon Horacio Cartes was sanctioned by the White House last year for corruption. The U.S. Treasury Department says it is targeting cigarette producer Tabacalera del Este over its links to
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Brazil was able to pull of a 4-2 upset against Spain in a semifinal match and will now move on to the gold medal final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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A full preview ahead of the U.S. women’s basketball team’s Olympic quarterfinal vs. Nigeria.
Continue Reading A full preview ahead of the U.S. women’s basketball team’s Olympic quarterfinal vs. Nigeria.
Continue ReadingMOSCOW (AP) — A Russian piano player has died in jail while awaiting trial on charges linked to his criticism of Moscow’s military action in Ukraine. Mediazona, an independent Russian news outlet, reported Tuesday that pianist Pavel Kushnir died on July 28 in a jail in Birobidzhan, a city in fareastern Russia near the border
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It came in a losing effort, but Patty Mills authored one more Olympic masterpiece in a career full of them, pouring in 20 first-half points and adding the game-tying jumper to force overtime vs. Serbia.
Continue ReadingCNN, ELIZABETH, NTSB, SENATE HOMELAND SECURITY CMTE By Chris Isidore and Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — Workers on the Boeing 737 Max that lost a door plug on a January flight told federal safety investigators that they felt pressure to do their jobs too fast to avoid mistakes, according to testimony released Tuesday at
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Follow along as LeBron James leads the U.S. men’s basketball team in an Olympic quarterfinal showdown against Brazil at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Continue Reading Follow along as LeBron James leads the U.S. men’s basketball team in an Olympic quarterfinal showdown against Brazil at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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