Riders competed in the qualification round of the equestrian individual jumping qualifier. Julien Epaillard (FRA), Shane Sweetnam (IRE) and Karl Cook (USA) all rode perfect courses to top the scores and make the final.
Continue ReadingWICHITA, Kan. (AP) — With a rebuilt statue of Jackie Robinson in bronze back in Kansas, some of the late baseball icon’s biggest fans are breathing a sigh of relief. The original sculpture depicting Robinson resting a bat on his shoulder was cut off at its ankles in January, leaving only Robinson’s cleats behind at
Continue ReadingBy Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — CrowdStrike fired back at Delta after the airline’s CEO lashed out at the cybersecurity firm for computer problems that he said cost Delta $500 million. CrowdStrike claimed Delta would have to explain its own IT shortcomings in any litigation, and that it ignored CrowdStrike’s offers of assistance.
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Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka won the gold medal on high bar in a tie break over Colombia’s Angel Barajas, while a pair of evenly matched gymnasts shared the bronze.
Continue Reading Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka won the gold medal on high bar in a tie break over Colombia’s Angel Barajas, while a pair of evenly matched gymnasts shared the bronze.
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Ahead of the wrestling competitions at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s Kyle Dake opened up about the recent loss of his father.
Continue ReadingEssay by Breanna Wilson, CNN Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (CNN) — When I first came up with the idea to drive from Tbilisi, Georgia to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia – a journey that would take me through Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Russia – the world was a different place. Countries were just beginning to recover from the global pandemic and,
Continue ReadingAssociated Press DHAKA, Bangaladesh (AP) — Sheikh Hasina, the longest-serving prime minister in Bangladesh’s history, resigned and fled the country on Monday, bringing a tumultuous end to her 15-year rule as an extraordinary wave of protest succeeded in toppling her government. Her ouster came after weeks of relentless protests and clashes with security forces that
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The U.S. women’s water polo team gets an off-day to prepare for the tournament quarterfinals after finishing pool play on Friday. Here’s a look at the three-time defending gold medalists through the first four games, and what players had to say about moving on.
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There is no purse in the Olympic women’s golf event but there are more than medals on the line for players at Le Golf National.
Continue ReadingBERLIN (AP) — A German federal court says it has rejected a former Syrian secret police officer’s appeal against his conviction for overseeing the abuse of detainees at a jail in his homeland. Anwar Raslan was convicted of crimes against humanity by a court in the western German city of Koblenz in January 2022. He
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Ioannis Fountoulis scored with just over two minutes remaining to give Greece a 9-8 win over Italy on Monday, the final day of pool play in the Paris men’s water polo tournaments.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Japan’s defense minister has held talks with senior officials in Cambodia, a top ally of China, as he begins a Southeast Asian trip that will also take him to Vietnam, whose relations with Beijing are complicated by maritime disputes. Japan has historically maintained warm relations with Cambodia, but
Continue ReadingFRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Officials from the European Union’s executive commission said Monday that TikTok has agreed to end a rewards feature that raised concerns about encouraging excessive screen time and its effects on children. TikTok’s committed to withdraw the feature from the European Union without conceding it violated the 27-country European Union’s Digital Services
Continue ReadingAP Entertainment Writer PARIS (AP) — Snoop Dogg become has become a star of the Paris Olympics, ascending to new heights with several memorable moments. The hip-hop star spoke to The Associated Press after tappng an NBC segment with Martha Stewart and Mike Tirico about his rising appeal during the Games. Snoop has carried the
Continue ReadingAssociated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities have killed a 16-foot crocodile thought responsible for Australia’s second fatal croc attack in a month. Conservation officer Daniel Guymer said the reptile was found on Monday in a creek about 2.5 miles from a steep bank from where the 40-year-old fell in the Annan River south of
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China’s Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi finished 1 and 2 after the women’s diving 3m springboard semifinals on Monday.
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Three-time shot put gold medalist Ryan Crouser teaches Craig Melvin and Al Roker how to shot put.
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Team USA’s Ryan Crouser swings by the TODAY set to talk about how he won gold in shot put for the third straight Olympics and explain why the gold from Paris is his favorite medal of his career.
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Hungary clinched the No. 3 spot in the Group B standings with a victory over the two-time defending Olympic gold medalists on the final day of pool play in the men’s water polo tournament.
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