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…
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US 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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Call Project Runway: Diver Tom Daley reveals the sweater he knitted in Paris
Now that Tom Daley is finishing competing at the Paris Olympics, he’s spent a lot of time with his other passion —…
Continue Reading Call Project Runway: Diver Tom Daley reveals the sweater he knitted in Paris
Now that Tom Daley is finishing competing at the Paris Olympics, he’s spent a lot of time with his other passion —…
Continue Reading Police investigating hate speech targeting Olympics opening ceremony artistic director Thomas Jolly
PARIS (AP) — Paris prosecutors say an investigation into hate speech online has been open following a complaint by Olympics opening ceremony…
Continue Reading Authorities are investigating after a man died in police custody on Long Island
WYANDANCH, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a man who lost consciousness as police officers were trying to subdue him on Long…
Continue Reading Algeria courts disenchanted youth as 78-year-old president vies for second term
ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — The young people who make up more than half of Algeria’s population are so disenchanted that they may not vote in…
Continue Reading What are maternity homes? Their legacy is checkered
Associated Press Maternity homes have seen a resurgence in the two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Across the country, homes…
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Boxing preview, Aug. 2: Team USA’s Mendoza back in the ring
Team USA’s featherweight boxer Alyssa Mendoza seeks a quarterfinal spot in her Friday, Aug. 1, match at the 2024 Paris…
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Brazil discards Egypt in most dominant win yet
Brazil picked up a ginormous win to keep its knockout round hopes alive with a three-set win that may have been the most dominant at these 2024 Paris…
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Germany tops Spain 33-31 in high-scoring handball matchup
Germany outlasts Spain 33-31 to win a shootout in men’s handball pool play at the 2024 Paris Olympic…
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Back to school means back to viruses. A doctor explains how families should prepare
KCRA, WFXT, WITI, CNN By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — It’s back-to-school time — or nearly — for kids across the United States. While some…
Continue Reading Back to school means back to viruses. A doctor explains how families should prepare
By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — It’s back-to-school time — or nearly — for kids across the United States. While some schools have already…
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Sweden dominates Croatia, wins 38-27 in men’s handball
Sweden put on a show during its dominant 38-27 win over Croatia in a group stage match in men’s handball at the 2024 Paris…
Continue Reading After the end of Roe v. Wade, a new beginning for maternity homes
Associated Press ORANGE, Va. (AP) — On the wall of the maternity home is the motto: “Saving Babies, One Mom at a Time.” For founders Randy and…
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U.S. men’s outplayed by Morocco in 4-0 quarterfinal loss
The U.S. men’s soccer team is out of the 2024 Paris Olympics after suffering a 4-0 loss against Morocco in the…
Continue Reading After the end of Roe, a new beginning for maternity homes
Associated Press ORANGE, Va. (AP) — On the wall of the maternity home, painted in large letters, is the motto: “Saving Babies, One Mom at a…
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Mourners bury Hamas chief Haniyeh in Qatar as more escalation looms over the Middle East
Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Thousands of mourners converged around the flag-draped coffin of Hamas’ slain political chief, Ismail…
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Olympic legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce coasts into 100m semi
Olympic legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce posted the second-fastest women’s 100m time of the day (10.92 seconds) to cruise into Saturday’s semifinals in…
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