Today: September 21, 2024
Today: September 21, 2024

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Former Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner draws criticism for saying SafeSport is hindering coaches

Olympic medal-winning gymnast MyKayla Skinner Harmer is drawing criticism for saying the U.S. Center for SafeSport is making it difficult for coaches to do their job

Former Olympic gymnast MyKayla Skinner draws criticism for saying SafeSport is hindering coaches
News|Political

Live updates | Trump and Biden win New Hampshire primaries

Donald Trump and President Joe Biden have won the New Hampshire primaries

Live updates | Trump and Biden win New Hampshire primaries
News|World

Live updates | Israeli military rescues 2 hostages in a dramatic raid in the Gaza Strip

The Israeli military has rescued two hostages from the Gaza Strip early in a dramatic operation that Palestinian hospital officials say also killed at least 67 Palestinians in airstrikes

Live updates | Israeli military rescues 2 hostages in a dramatic raid in the Gaza Strip
Business|News|Political|World

The Latest | Hunger worsens in Gaza as Palestinians mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan

With no end to fighting in sight, Palestinians in Gaza have begun fasting for the holy month of Ramadan as hunger worsens across the strip and pressure grows on Israel over the growing humanitarian crisis

The Latest | Hunger worsens in Gaza as Palestinians mark the start of the holy month of Ramadan
News|Political

2 women in Chicago and Cleveland police officer are among those killed in July Fourth shootings

Two women in a home in Chicago, a police officer serving a warrant in Cleveland and an armed person making threats in Yellowstone National Park are among people who have been killed in shootings on the Fourth of July

2 women in Chicago and Cleveland police officer are among those killed in July Fourth shootings
Arts|Entertainment

What to stream this week: 'Descendants,' Megan Moroney, 'Sunny' and new HARDY album

This week’s new streaming entertainment releases include Megan Moroney’s sophomore album ”“Am I Okay

What to stream this week: 'Descendants,' Megan Moroney, 'Sunny' and new HARDY album
Opinion|Sports

Boxer Ryan Garcia apologizes for using racial slurs, says he is going to rehab

Boxer Ryan Garcia has apologized in a series of social media posts after he used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in livestreamed comments

Boxer Ryan Garcia apologizes for using racial slurs, says he is going to rehab
Entertainment|Sports

John Cena announces his retirement from professional wrestling after 2025 season

John Cena has announced his retirement from professional wrestling after two decades in the ring

John Cena announces his retirement from professional wrestling after 2025 season
Business|Technology

Key events in the troubled history of the Boeing 737 Max

Boeing’s 737 Max is a more fuel-efficient version of the American aerospace company’s popular 737, the best-selling airliner ever

News|Political|World

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts

Hamas has warned that Israel’s expanding military operations in Gaza City and the displacement of thousands of residents could have “disastrous repercussions” for talks aimed at a cease-fire and the release of Israeli hostages

Hamas says Israel's offensive in north Gaza could sink cease-fire efforts
News|Political

Macron asks French prime minister to stay on for the sake of stability

French President Emmanuel Macron rejected the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal Monday, in the wake of a chaotic election result that left neither left, right, nor center with a majority in the National Assembly

Macron asks French prime minister to stay on for the sake of stability
Environment|News|Science

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Heat and a hurricane descend on the U.S., other wild weather around the world

As Hurricane Beryl batters Texas, the world is set for another week of wild weather as human-caused climate change makes extremes like these more likely

CLIMATE GLIMPSE: Heat and a hurricane descend on the U.S., other wild weather around the world
Environment|News

Is it a hurricane or a tropical storm? Here's a breakdown of extreme weather terms

Beryl regained hurricane strength over the weekend after a short downgrade to a tropical storm as it weakened over land

Is it a hurricane or a tropical storm? Here's a breakdown of extreme weather terms
Health|News|Political

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID. Vice President Harris has tested negative

Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff has tested positive for COVID-19 after experiencing mild symptoms, his office announced Sunday, but his wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, has tested negative and remains asymptomatic

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff tests positive for COVID. Vice President Harris has tested negative
News|Political|World

France begins pivotal runoff elections that could propel the far right to power

France is voting in pivotal runoff elections that could hand a historic victory to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally and its inward-looking, anti-immigrant vision

France begins pivotal runoff elections that could propel the far right to power
News|Political

Putin sees no need for nuclear weapons to win in Ukraine. But he's also keeping his options open

Russian President Vladimir Putin's message to NATO was simple and stark: Don’t go too far in providing military support for Ukraine, or you’ll risk a conflict that could quickly turn into a nuclear one

Putin sees no need for nuclear weapons to win in Ukraine. But he's also keeping his options open
News|Political|World

Hamas says it got a 'positive response' from mediators to its cease-fire amendments

A spokesperson for Hamas says the group’s proposed amendments to the most recent U_S_ plan for a cease-fire in Gaza “have been met with a positive response by the mediators.”

Hamas says it got a 'positive response' from mediators to its cease-fire amendments
Health|News|Opinion|Political|Sports

July Fourth shootings kill at least 8, wound more than 2 dozen

Shootings around the Fourth of July killed at least eight people, including a 10-year-old girl in Cleveland, while police were investigating other gun violence across the country that injured more than two dozen people

July Fourth shootings kill at least 8, wound more than 2 dozen
News|Political

Polls open in Iran runoff election to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash

Iranians are voting in a runoff election to replace the late President Ebrahim Raisi, who was killed in a May helicopter crash in the country’s northwest along with the foreign minister and several other officials

Polls open in Iran runoff election to replace a president killed in a helicopter crash
Health|News

2 dead and 9 injured after truck strikes group celebrating July 4 in Manhattan park

New York City authorities say two people were killed and nine others injured, four critically, after a pickup truck drove into a group celebrating the Fourth of July

News|Political

The UK goes to the polls in a national election with results expected early Friday

Voters in the U.K. are casting their ballots in a national election to choose the 650 lawmakers who will sit in Parliament for the next five years

The UK goes to the polls in a national election with results expected early Friday
Health|Science

Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here's how

A snake in the U.K. has drawn attention to the ability of some female species to reproduce without a mate

Yes, some animals can have babies without a mate. Here's how
News|Political|World

Watchdog says Israel approved largest land seizure in West Bank in decades

An anti-settlement watchdog says Israel has approved the largest seizure of land in the occupied West Bank in over three decades

Watchdog says Israel approved largest land seizure in West Bank in decades
Business|Entertainment|News|Technology|World

Tencent's 'League of Legends' developer Riot Games announces layoffs of 530 staff

Riot Games, the developer of the popular “League of Legends” multiplayer battle game is joining other tech companies that have been cutting back with a layoff of 11% of its staff

Tencent's 'League of Legends' developer Riot Games announces layoffs of 530 staff
News|World

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years

More than 100 people have been killed in a stampede in northern India following a Hindu religious gathering

A look at stampedes and crowd disasters in India over the years

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