Adriana
Swanson strike hands US women gold with win over Brazil
The United States claimed a record-extending fifth Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer after Mallory Swanson earned them a 1-0 win over Brazil in the final.
Amy Hunt
Athletics-U.S. win women’s sprint relay gold
The United States won the gold medal in the Olympic women’s 4×100 metres relay on Friday, their 12th title in the event.
2010
National Security Advisor: Swap Between West And Russia Initially Included Now-Deceased Russian Opposition Leader Navalny
A historic prisoner exchange between the west and Russia on Thursday was supposed to include the now-deceased Russian opposition leader, Alexei Navalny.
A'ja Wilson
Basketball-U.S. on target for eighth gold after beating Japan, France upset Canada
The US romped to a resounding 102-76 victory over Japan in the women’s basketball tournament at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Monday.
A'ja Wilson
Basketball-U.S. put unbeaten streaks on the line with records in sight
With a star-studded lineup of NBA and WNBA greats, the United States will hope to maintain their golden grip on basketball at the Paris Olympics.
alerts
Netanyahu’s Congressional Address Receives Standing Ovation While Protestors Clash With Police Outside
On Wednesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a nearly hour-long speech to Congress.
2008
LeBron James Will Be Team USA’s Flagbearer At Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
NBA star LeBron James has been chosen to serve as the male flagbearer for the United States at the upcoming Paris Olympics.
Aena
Global tech outage disrupts industries, highlights online risks
A worldwide tech outage crippled industries from travel to finance on Friday before services started coming back online after hours of disruption.
5G technology
Nokia reports 32% drop in profit but sees recovery in 2nd half
The Finnish telecoms group said sales should recover towards the end of 2024 with the help of orders from North America.
1956
Dr. Ruth Westheimer Dead At 96
Ruth Westheimer, the celebrity sex therapist known as “Dr. Ruth,” has died at 96.