French high diver Gary Hunt is the character the 2024 Paris Olympics deserve
Gary Hunt is one of those true characters in life’s rich pagaent, the sort of adventurer whose motivation seems driven by answering challenges with a…
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French high diver Gary Hunt is the character the 2024 Paris Olympics deserve
Gary Hunt is one of those true characters in life’s rich pagaent, the sort of adventurer whose motivation seems driven by answering challenges with a…
Continue ReadingLeaking shipwrecks pose threats, marine biologist warns
By Christl Dabu/CTVNews.ca writer Click here for updates on this story Toronto, Ontario (CTV Network) — Long lost in…
Continue ReadingJapan surges past China for Olympics men’s gymnastics team gold, Americans end drought with bronze
PARIS (AP) — Japan surged past its longtime rival China to win gold in the Paris Olympics men’s gymnastics competition, and the Americans earned…
Continue ReadingJudge dismisses lawsuit challenging absentee voting procedure in battleground Wisconsin
Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging absentee voting procedures in swing state Wisconsin. Thomas…
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American Lily Zhang advances to Round of 16 for first time
American Lily Zhang advances to Round of 16 for first time after she defeated Bruna Takashi of Brazil,…
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Second half surge leads Netherlands over China
A second half surge led Netherlands women’s water polo to a big win over China 15-11 in pool…
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‘All hands on deck’: Oregon Dept. of Forestry calls in Oregon National Guard crews, helicopters to help battle wildfires
SALEM, Ore. (KTVZ) — The Oregon Department of Forestry said Monday it has ordered four hand crews through the Oregon National Guard, the latest step…
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‘Where are we supposed to go?’: China Hat Road repaving delayed due to fire danger; homeless still worried about future
A Forest Service paving project that was set to begin later this week on China Hat Road south of Bend has been delayed indefinitely due to the high…
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Elina Svitolina battles back from a set down to win R2 match
Elina Svitolina battles back from a set down to No. 5 seed Jessica Pegula to win the match and secure her spot into Round…
Continue ReadingMexican president issues public appeal to drug cartels not to fight after detention of drug lord
Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s president has taken the unusual step of issuing a public appeal to drug cartels not to fight…
Continue ReadingFlorida police union leader blasts prosecutors over charges against officers in deadly 2019 shootout
Associated Press FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida police union leader blasted prosecutors for bringing a criminal case against four officers…
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U.S. men lock in first Olympic gymnastics team medal in 16 years
Japan takes the gold in the men’s team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The United States grabs its first Olympic team medal since…
Continue Reading U.S. men lock in first Olympic gymnastics team medal in 16 years
Japan takes the gold in the men’s team final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The United States grabs its first Olympic team medal since…
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United States, Argentina rugby players swap shorts, turn heads at Paris Olympics
Two rugby sevens Olympians bypassed the classic jersey swap for something more…
Continue ReadingDollywood patrons wade through knee-deep water as theme park floods
CNN By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN (CNN) — Dolly Parton’s theme park was a bucket list item for Zoe Ballesteros. So when the California resident…
Continue ReadingUS calls on Venezuelan government to release specific data on election
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The United States is calling on the Venezuelan government to “immediately” release specific data regarding…
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Hong Kong defends foil gold in dramatic final against Italy
Cheung Ka Long of Hong Kong successfully defended his Olympic gold medal in men’s individual foil in an action-packed match with Italy’s Filippo…
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Light winds make for big challenges on Day 2 of Olympic sailing
The wind was light on Day 2 of sailing at the Olympic Games off Marseille, France, but the competition on the water was fierce…
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Taryn Kloth, Kristen Nuss shine in strong win vs. Australia
U.S. beach volleyball duo Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss defeated Taliqua Clancy and Mariafe Artacho of Australia in straight sets, taking the early…
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