China launches rocket carrying new constellation of satellites
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China says it has launched a rocket carrying a constellation of a reported 18 satellites as part of efforts to assert its…
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Trial starts for a Polish man accused of punching Danish prime minister in Copenhagen
Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The trial of a Polish man accused of punching Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen in the shoulder…
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Green, Lee and Captain Webb hope to give Aussies a medal
The Australian team of Hannah Green and Minjee Lee, along with Captain Karrie Webb, hope to do what the men couldn’t — win a medal at the Paris…
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Nelly Korda looks to continue dream season with gold repeat
Nelly Korda won gold at the Tokyo Games and has won six times on the LPGA Tour this season. A win this week would continue her domination in the…
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‘Helluva way to do it’: Gold means Hall of Fame for Lydia Ko
Lydia Ko has a silver and a bronze medal. If she wins this week’s Olympic women’s golf event, she’ll complete the trifecta. She’ll also be eligible…
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Women’s volleyball quarterfinals recap: Turkiye finds its way past China, into semis
Turkiye squeaked past China in a crazy five-set match to get itself into its first ever semifinal at the Olympic…
Continue ReadingAustralian state orders public servants to stop remote working after a newspaper campaign against it
Associated Press WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Public employees in Australia’s most populous state have been told to end remote working in a…
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Whale appears at surfing; USA celebrates with chair honor
TODAY looks at some trending moments from the Olympic surfing competition in Tahiti where a whale made an appearance near the competition and Team…
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Biles shares how she wants to be remembered in history
Simone Biles sits down with TODAY’s Hoda Kotb to look back on her performance in Paris, examine her legacy and dive into what the future holds for…
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How Marchand is handling newfound fame in France
France’s Leon Marchand sits down with TODAY to talk about how his life has changed with his success at the Paris Olympics and his special connection…
Continue ReadingSimone Biles has nothing left to prove – to herself or anyone else
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — The greatest American gymnast to ever live – and one with a strong case to call herself the greatest of…
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Full Giannis highlights from Greece vs. Germany quarterfinal
Greece faded down the stretch in an Olympic quarterfinal loss to Germany, but Giannis Antetokounmpo was a force yet again with 22 points on 9-of-14…
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Meet the six pairs of siblings on Team USA at the Paris Olympics
Competing at the Olympics can be an overwhelming experience for many. But for 12 U.S. athletes, there is a sense of comfort in sharing the Olympic…
Continue Reading Meet the six pairs of siblings on Team USA at the Paris Olympics
Competing at the Olympics can be an overwhelming experience for many. But for 12 U.S. athletes, there is a sense of comfort in sharing the Olympic…
Continue Reading Meet the six pairs of siblings on Team USA
Competing at the Olympics can be an overwhelming experience for many. But for 12 U.S. athletes, there is a sense of comfort in sharing the Olympic…
Continue ReadingIn photos: A photographer’s journey with the Palestinian Bedouin
By Yahya Salem, CNN (CNN) — Slovakian photographer Petra Basnakova made a series of remarkable and personally transformative discoveries during…
Continue ReadingWhale breach seen during Paris Olympics surfing semifinal competition in Tahiti
Associated Press TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti (AP) — With all eyes on the ocean during the final day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on…
Continue ReadingCruise ship rescues 77 migrants in sailing boat found southwest of Greece
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greek authorities say a cruise ship has rescued 77 migrants found overnight in a sailing boat far off the southwestern coast…
Continue ReadingBangladesh’s ‘Gen Z revolution’ toppled a veteran leader. Why did they hit the streets and what happens now?
By Helen Regan, CNN (CNN) — Inside Bangladesh it’s being dubbed a Gen Z revolution – a protest movement that pitted mostly young student…
Continue ReadingFast-moving Southern California wildfire torches hillside homes, forcing evacuations
SAN BERNARDINO, Calif. (AP) — A fast-moving wildfire that swept into a Southern California hillside community this week destroyed five homes and…
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