Julien Epaillard, Karl Cook top individual jumping qualifier
Riders competed in the qualification round of the equestrian individual jumping qualifier. Julien Epaillard (FRA), Shane Sweetnam (IRE) and Karl Cook…
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A rebuilt bronze Jackie Robinson statue returns to Kansas 6 months after the original was stolen
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — With a rebuilt statue of Jackie Robinson in bronze back in Kansas, some of the late baseball icon’s biggest fans are…
Continue ReadingCrowdStrike fires back at Delta, claiming the airline ignored offers of help during service meltdown
By Ramishah Maruf, CNN New York (CNN) — CrowdStrike fired back at Delta after the airline’s CEO lashed out at the cybersecurity firm for…
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Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka wins tie break to claim gold on high bar
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…
Continue Reading Japan’s Shinnosuke Oka wins tie break to claim gold on high bar
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…
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Bereaved U.S. wrestler Kyle Dake wears pain on a pendant
Ahead of the wrestling competitions at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Team USA’s Kyle Dake opened up about the recent loss of his…
Continue ReadingThis US woman drove solo from Georgia to Mongolia via Russia. It wasn’t the fun overlanding expedition she expected
Essay by Breanna Wilson, CNN Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia (CNN) — When I first came up with the idea to drive from Tbilisi, Georgia to Ulaanbaatar,…
Continue ReadingSheikh Hasina came back from tragedy to lead Bangladesh — until protests forced her to flee
Associated Press DHAKA, Bangaladesh (AP) — Sheikh Hasina, the longest-serving prime minister in Bangladesh’s history, resigned and fled the…
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U.S. women’s water polo ready for ‘whole new tournament’ in quarterfinals
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…
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Can players win money at Olympic women’s golf event? What the field can earn
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…
Continue ReadingGerman court rejects a former Syrian secret police officer’s appeal against his conviction
BERLIN (AP) — A German federal court says it has rejected a former Syrian secret police officer’s appeal against his conviction for overseeing…
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Greece defeats Italy on Fountoulis game-winning goal
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…
Continue ReadingJapan’s defense minister begins visits to Cambodia and Vietnam, both under Beijing’s shadow
Associated Press PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Japan’s defense minister has held talks with senior officials in Cambodia, a top ally of China, as…
Continue ReadingTikTok agrees to withdraw rewards feature after EU raised concerns about potential online addiction
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Officials from the European Union’s executive commission said Monday that TikTok has agreed to end a rewards feature…
Continue ReadingSnoop Dogg has exploded on the Olympics’ global stage. He’s just being himself
AP Entertainment Writer PARIS (AP) — Snoop Dogg become has become a star of the Paris Olympics, ascending to new heights with several memorable…
Continue ReadingAustralian authorities euthanize 16-foot crocodile blamed for a fatal attack, the second in a month
Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Authorities have killed a 16-foot crocodile thought responsible for Australia’s second fatal croc…
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China’s Quan, Chen lead after diving springboard semifinals
China’s Quan Hongchan and Chen Yuxi finished 1 and 2 after the women’s diving 3m springboard semifinals on…
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Learning how to shot put with Ryan Crouser
Three-time shot put gold medalist Ryan Crouser teaches Craig Melvin and Al Roker how to shot…
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Crouser explains why Paris gold medal means the most to him
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…
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Men’s water polo recap, Aug. 5: Hungary bests Serbia on final day of pool play
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…
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