Redemption: Team USA into knockout rounds after win over Japan
Team USA locked up Pool C and a top-three seed in the knockout rounds with a 3-1 win over…
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Men’s soccer recap, Aug. 2: Morocco joins Spain, Egypt, France in semis
The United States men saw their medal hopes extinguished by mighty Morocco on Friday as the 2024 Paris Olympics men’s soccer quarterfinals started…
Continue Reading Men’s soccer recap, Aug. 2: Morocco joins Spain, Egypt, France in semis
The United States men saw their medal hopes extinguished by mighty Morocco on Friday as the 2024 Paris Olympics men’s soccer quarterfinals started…
Continue ReadingHigh school senior aiming to turn passion for fashion into a career
By Joe Donlon, Zak Spector Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WBBM) — School starts in just weeks, but one…
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U.S. duo Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes roll past Germany and into the beach volleyball Round of 16
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes of the United States defeated Germany’s Svenja Mueller and Cinja Tillmann in straight sets, 21-18, 21-18, to finish…
Continue Reading U.S. duo Kelly Cheng, Sara Hughes roll past Germany and into the beach volleyball Round of 16
Kelly Cheng and Sara Hughes of the United States defeated Germany’s Svenja Mueller and Cinja Tillmann in straight sets, 21-18, 21-18, to finish…
Continue ReadingInternational Seabed Authority elects new secretary general amid concerns over deep-sea mining
Associated Press KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Members of the International Seabed Authority have elected Leticia Carvalho of Brazil as the group’s…
Continue ReadingOlympic moment of the day: France complete clean-sweep of the medals in the men’s BMX racing
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — There are occasions at the Olympics Games where you can sense a moment that will live long in the memory. Friday…
Continue ReadingHarris wins Democratic presidential nomination in virtual roll call. Here’s how the process worked
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic delegates have selected Vice President Kamala Harris to be the party’s presidential nominee.…
Continue ReadingTeenager arrested for arson at Fond du Lac High School, police say
By Tyler Job Click here for updates on this story FOND DU LAC, Wisconsin (WGBA) — Fond du Lac Police say they have…
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A proposal of Olympic proportions: China badminton’s Huang Yaqiong wins gold, then gets engaged
China’s Huang Yaqiong struck gold and diamond at these 2024 Paris Olympic…
Continue ReadingOhio is expected to launch recreational marijuana sales next week
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Recreational marijuana sales in Ohio are likely to start next week at outlets around the state. Ohio’s Division of Cannabis…
Continue ReadingFrom Vietnam to Manitowoc; a soldier’s helmet is brought home
WGBA, DAVE RUPP, VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL FUND, CNN By Preston Stober Click here for updates on this story MANITOWOC,…
Continue ReadingFrom Vietnam to Manitowoc; a soldier’s helmet is brought home
By Preston Stober Click here for updates on this story MANITOWOC, Wisconsin (WGBA) — The helmet worn by a Wisconsin man…
Continue ReadingAlcohol a suspected factor after off-duty police officer crashes into building, starting fire
By Riley Moser Click here for updates on this story ST. PAUL, Minnesota (WCCO) — St. Paul police suspect an off-duty…
Continue ReadingNearly 6-inch diameter hail falls, largest reported Minnesota hailstone in 55 years
By Adam Del Rosso Click here for updates on this story CHOKIO, Minnesota (WCCO) — Storms Wednesday night left behind…
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Hungary unseats Japan for Olympic gold in men’s team epee
Hungary tasted sweet redemption after unseating defending Olympic champion Japan in the men’s team epee event at the Grand Palais in Paris. Czechia…
Continue ReadingThe Fed’s high rates spur fear of slowdown, yet recession signals have so far proved wrong
AP Economics Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The turmoil shaking global financial markets reflects a sudden fear that the Federal Reserve may have held…
Continue Reading‘SNL’ star Molly Kearney is also leaving the show ahead of Season 50
By Dan Heching, CNN (CNN) — This week has brought two announcements of “Saturday Night Live” cast members leaving the show, the latest…
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Track and field preview, Aug. 3: Sha’Carri Richardson, Ryan Crouser go for gold on busy day
With the first full day of track and field action under our belt, the intensity begins to pick up Saturday as more stars take to the purple surface.…
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