Howard, Van Lith power USA 3×3 past Spain for 1st Paris win
Defending gold medalist Team USA finally notched its first win of the Paris tournament, beating Spain 17-11 with five points apiece from Rhyne Howard…
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Poland powers past France in Pool C play
Poland’s Michal Bryl and Bartoz Losiak defeated France’s Remi Bassereau and Julien Lyneel in straight sets on Wednesday, playing spoiler to the…
Continue ReadingMontenegro court approves extradition of cryptocurrency mogul Do Kwon to native South Korea
PODGORICA, Montenegro (AP) — A Montenegrin appeals court has upheld a ruling by a lower court to hand over a South Korean mogul known as “the…
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French dominate men’s BMX racing qualifiers
During the men’s BMX racing qualifiers, the French (Joris Daudet, Romain Mahieu and Sylvain Andrew) swept the top three, but Americans Cameron Wood…
Continue ReadingAverage rate on a 30-year mortgage falls to 6.73%, lowest level since early February
AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The average rate on a 30-year mortgage fell this week to its lowest level since early February, easing…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Colorado burn dozens of homes and structures, threaten hundreds more
Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — A wildfire burning in Colorado’s heavily populated Front Range region has burned dozens of homes and…
Continue ReadingWildfires in Colorado burn dozens of homes and structures, threaten hundreds more
Associated Press LITTLETON, Colo. (AP) — A wildfire burning in Colorado’s heavily populated Front Range region has burned dozens of homes and…
Continue ReadingAs a historic prisoner exchange unfolds, a look back at other famous East-West swaps
Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — When Washington and Moscow exchange prisoners, it usually comes after months of secret, back-channel…
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Relive Kim Yeji’s shots to win silver in women’s air pistol
Relive the journey of South Korea’s Kim Yeji winning silver in the women’s air pistol final at the 2024 Paris…
Continue ReadingFormer Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker sues university over his firing
Associated Press Former Michigan State University head football coach Mel Tucker is suing the university and school leaders, saying they wrongfully…
Continue ReadingNicolás Maduro Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Nicolás Maduro, ousted president of Venezuela. Personal Birth date: November 23,…
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Women’s volleyball recap, Aug. 1: Top-ranked Italy sweeps outmatched Netherlands
Matchday 2 of the women’s volleyball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games wraps up with four games on the…
Continue ReadingSergey Brin Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research (CNN) — Here’s a look at the life of Google co-founder Sergey Brin. Personal: Birth date: August 21, 1973 Birth place:…
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Olympic table tennis recap, July 31: South Korea’s Shin Yu-bin survives thriller, Brazil’s Hugo Calderano makes history
Running recap of table tennis action from August…
Continue ReadingInstagram elimina permanentemente algunas fotografías
Alexandra Ferguson Nueva York (CNN) — Algunos usuarios de Instagram recibieron el miércoles una impactante notificación de la aplicación:…
Continue ReadingNicolás Maduro y Elon Musk cruzan mensajes en insólita disputa en plena crisis política de Venezuela
Sol Amaya (CNN) — Mientras Venezuela vive días de mucha tensión e incertidumbre tras las elecciones presidenciales, el presidente Nicolás…
Continue Reading16 people killed and dozens critically wounded in bombing in Nigeria’s Borno state, officials say
Associated Press ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Police say a bomb exploded in a roadside market in Nigeria’s Borno state killing at least 16 people and…
Continue ReadingWho’s in the massive prisoner swap between Russia and the West?
Associated Press TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — One spent over 5½ years behind bars in Russia while other, higher-profile detainees were released ahead…
Continue ReadingTeam USA’s Olympic 3×3 basketball teams are struggling
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Team USA and Olympic basketball have become synonymous with each other over the years. The women’s and men’s…
Continue ReadingPrisoner Swap Latest: Freed Americans return to US soil and emotional welcome
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Russia completed a 24-person prisoner swap on Thursday, the largest in post-Soviet history, with Moscow…
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