Local boy Kauli Vaast steals the show in men’s surfing final
See how Tahitian native Kauli Vaast completed the storybook ending in electric fashion, winning the gold medal in men’s surfing at his home reef of…
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Tunisian President Saied files paperwork to run in October’s election
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisian President Kais Saied has filed the necessary paperwork to run in the presidential election in October. He is…
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Marks outlasts Weston-Webb in down-to-the-wire surfing final
See all the action from the women’s surfing finals, where Team USA’s Caroline Marks outlasted Tatiana Weston-Webb to take the gold medal in a…
Continue ReadingBangladesh prime minister flees to India as anti-government protesters storm her residence
CNN By Isaac Yee and Tanbirul Miraj Ripon, CNN Dhaka, Bangladesh (CNN) — The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, resigned and fled to…
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Tahiti native Kauli Vaast defends his reef, becomes golden boy in men’s surfing final
Kauli Vaast defended his home surf break at the 2024 Paris Olympics and won a legendary gold medal for his island and his…
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Boxing preview, Aug. 6: Harrington seeks second Olympic lightweight gold; semis galore
Boxing semifinals (and one final) will be contested at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday, with standouts like Team USA’s Omari Jones hitting the…
Continue ReadingIncumbent Maloy still leads after recount in Utah US House race, but lawsuit could turn the tide
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Results of a recount in the Republican primary for Utah’s 2nd Congressional District show incumbent U.S. Rep. Celeste Maloy…
Continue ReadingDolce & Gabbana lanzó un nuevo perfume, pero no es para humanos
Belén Liotti (CNN) — No contento con vestir a las estrellas más destacadas de la escena musical, desde Beyoncé y Usher hasta Christina…
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Getting out of the hot sun and into the cool fun at Bend’s Sun Mountain Fun Center
With the recent hot and smoky conditions, many are headed to Sun Mountain Fun Center for the…
Continue ReadingVenezuela launches criminal investigation into opposition figures
By Marlon Sorto and Tara John, CNN (CNN) — Venezuela’s Public Ministry has opened a criminal investigation into presidential candidate…
Continue ReadingProgram aims to build fire-shielding measures around every home in one Colorado county
By Kati Weis Click here for updates on this story BOULDER COUNTY, Colorado (KCNC) — A 0.1% sales tax in Boulder County…
Continue ReadingFamily of 4 from Texas missing after boat capsizes in Alaska, report says
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended search efforts for four people who were missing after the boat they were on capsized…
Continue ReadingCongressman fights to prevent pay cut for federal wildland firefighters amid worst wildfire season in years
By Shaun Boyd Click here for updates on this story Colorado (KCNC) — As fires rage across the Western United States,…
Continue ReadingRural Nevada sheriff probes potential hate crime after Black man says he was racially harassed
Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — A rural Nevada sheriff is investigating a potential hate crime after a Black man who said he was collecting…
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Andrade wins gold in Paris Olympics gymnastics finale
On the final day of gymnastics at the Paris Olympics, Rebeca Andrade becomes Brazil’s most decorated Olympian by winning gold on the…
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Biles experienced ‘pure joy’ on the Olympic stage
Simone Biles offers a check-in on her calf, discusses why she was happier with her Olympic experience this time around and explains the legacy she…
Continue ReadingEdgehilll Fire burns down homes in San Bernardino neighborhood
By Matthew Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story SAN BERNARDINO, California (KCAL/KCBS) — A grass fire burned…
Continue ReadingHarrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly becoming highest paid NFL kicker
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has agreed to a four-year deal that makes him the highest-paid…
Continue ReadingTexas trooper gets job back in Uvalde after suspension from botched police response to 2022 shooting
Associated Press AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The Texas Department of Public Safety has reinstated a state trooper who was suspended after the botched law…
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Gold and bronze medal matches decided in men’s soccer tournament
Take a look at which teams will compete in the gold and bronze medal matches at the 2024 Paris…
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