Live Blog: U.S. men’s soccer takes on Morocco in quarterfinals
Follow along as the U.S. men’s soccer team takes on Morocco in the first quarterfinal match at the 2024 Paris…
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Everything to know ahead of U.S. men’s basketball Olympic matchup with Puerto Rico
A full preview ahead of the U.S. men’s basketball team’s second game of the Paris Olympics vs. Puerto…
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A full preview ahead of the U.S. men’s basketball team’s second game of the Paris Olympics vs. Puerto…
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With a bronze medal in hand, Frederick Richard sets his sights even higher for LA 2028
Frederick Richard achieved one of his biggest goals in Paris, but already has his eyes set on more in LA…
Continue Reading With a bronze medal in hand, Frederick Richard sets his sights even higher for LA 2028
Frederick Richard achieved one of his biggest goals in Paris, but already has his eyes set on more in LA…
Continue ReadingFor Olympic pole vaulters, hammer throwers, getting there (with your equipment) is half the fun
AP Sports Writers SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Hammer throwers, pole vaulters, javelin hurlers, discus throwers and shot putters all have tales from…
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China asserts dominance with badminton mixed doubles gold
China won the first gold medal in badminton at the 2024 Paris Olympics with a dominant two-set win to take mixed doubles…
Continue ReadingSt. Louis School student in an international baton twirling competition
By Cynthia Yip Click here for updates on this story HONOLULU (WWJ) — In a heartwarming story of talent and…
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Japan comes away with mixed doubles bronze
Japan defeated South Korea in straight games to take home the bronze medal in mixed doubles badminton at the 2024 Paris Olympic…
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France’s Teddy Riner wins record fourth Olympic judo gold
Teddy Riner of France became the most decorated Olympic judoka of all time, defeating South Korea’s Kim Min-Jong in the men’s 100+kg class to win a…
Continue ReadingVillage of Manchester rejoices as Paul Whelan is released after 2,043 days in Russian detention
By Andres Gutierrez Click here for updates on this story MANCHESTER, Michigan (WWJ) — There are many smiles in the…
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Great Britain’s Bryony Page completes Olympic medal set with trampoline gold in Paris
Great Britain’s Bryony Page claimed the Olympic gold medal in trampoline, adding to her Olympic medal haul which includes silver and…
Continue ReadingNew protests in Bangladesh kill 2, keeping pressure on the government after 200 died in violence
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — New protests have erupted in Bangladesh against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government,…
Continue ReadingA 20-year-old college student from North Carolina died after falling from a Grand Canyon rim
By Paradise Afshar and Jay Croft, CNN (CNN) — The body of a college student was recovered from the Grand Canyon after he fell 400 feet from…
Continue ReadingFamine declared in Sudan’s Darfur region after months of civil war
By Christian Edwards, CNN (CNN) — Famine has officially been declared in at least one refugee camp sheltering hundreds of thousands of people…
Continue ReadingGunmen attack police escorting judges in northwest Pakistan, killing 2 policemen. Judges are safe
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan’s police say unidentified assailants have opened fire on officers escorting a vehicle that was carrying…
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MUST WATCH: 100-plus shot rally in Badminton
The women’s double semifinal between China and Malaysia was headlined by a wild 100-plus shot rally between the two…
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Brazil’s Beatriz Souza takes first judo gold after 78+kg win
Beatriz Souza of Brazil defeated Israel’s Raz Hershko in the women’s 78+kg judo to win her first gold medal and Brazil’s first gold of the 2024 Paris…
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Fermin Lopez’s strike from distance gives Spain early lead
Spain and Barcelona midfielder Fermin Lopez scored a beauty of a goal as his powerful shot from distance rifled into the net to give his team a 1-0…
Continue ReadingUS safety agency moves probe of Dodge Journey fire and door lock failure a step closer to a recall
DETROIT (AP) — U.S. auto safety regulators are a step closer to seeking a recall of nearly a million Dodge Journey SUVs after a woman was trapped…
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