The U.S. women’s water polo team, undefeated in London and Rio, dropped a tight preliminary match to Hungary 10-9 for their first loss since Beijing 2008. They had already qualified for the knockout rounds.
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The United States women’s water polo team on Wednesday suffered its first loss in Olympic competition since the Beijing 2008 gold-medal match.
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In fantastic fashion, the first-ever Latvian team to participate in an Olympic Games upset Brazil on Wednesday, claiming the country’s first women’s beach volleyball win.
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After withdrawing from the women’s gymnastics team final, Simone Biles will not defend her individual all-around Olympic title in Tokyo.
Continue ReadingDr. Michael Bolding made an emotional plea for people in Arkansas to get the Covid-19 vaccine. He speaks with CNN’s Pamela Brown about what it has been like treating unvaccinated patients as cases surge.
Continue ReadingBy Madeline Holcombe and Steve Almasy, CNN While people putting their masks back on indoors will help reduce the spread of Covid-19 across the country, getting more Americans vaccinated is still central to ending the pandemic, US Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said Tuesday. “The bottom line is the masks will help us reduce spread
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Italy is on its way back to the gold medal matchup in men’s team sabre for the first time since 2004. After Luca Curatoli scored the final points in the 45-43 win over Hungary, the Italian team shared a wild celebration.
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Nicolete Ancuta-Bodnar and Simona Radis, 2019 world runner-ups, earn Romania its first Olympic women’s double sculls medal since 1992, seizing gold in an Olympic-best 6:41.03 to beat reigning world champion Netherlands.
Continue ReadingBy Brad Lendon and Nectar Gan, CNN China is building a second field of missile silos in its western deserts, according to a new study, which researchers say signals a potential expansion of its nuclear arsenal and calls into question Beijing’s commitment to its “minimum deterrence” strategy. Identified via satellite imagery, the new missile base
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After catastrophic heartbreak and tearful oversight, Annemiek van Vleuten captured time trial gold, while USA’s Amber Neben and Chloe Dygert finished top-seven.
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British diver Tom Daley won his first Olympic gold medal and knitted a pouch to keep it safe.
Continue ReadingHow do elite athletes keep calm on the big stage? Dr. Sanjay Gupta looks at the science behind keeping calm.
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Australia’s men and the Dutch women rolled to victory in Olympic field hockey pool play on Wednesday in Tokyo.
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The U.S. men’s team looked sharp Wednesday while improving to 2-1 in pool play at the Tokyo Olympics.
Continue ReadingBy Reuters Jerome Powell, this story’s for you. The Federal Reserve chair, always on the lookout for signs of inflation, might want to drop by Manhattan’s Upper East Side, where a $200 plate of french fries stretches the definition of haute cuisine. The restaurant Serendipity 3 already claims world records for the most expensive burger
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By Liam Reilly and Christina Maxouris, CNN About 20 anti-mask protesters gathered at the Broward County School Board headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Tuesday, forcing a postponement of a discussion on mask requirements for the upcoming school year, a school board member told CNN. “Folks weren’t wearing masks and refused to follow the rules
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Dr. Anthony Fauci and CNN’s Chris Cuomo discuss the importance of wearing masks and getting vaccinated as the Delta variant of Covid-19 continues to surge around the US.
Continue Reading By Steve Almasy, CNN Democratic donor Ed Buck on Tuesday was convicted by a federal jury of nine felonies, including giving methamphetamine to two men who died at his West Hollywood apartment after being injected with the drug. Buck was found guilty of two counts of distribution of methamphetamine resulting in death, four counts of
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Annemiek van Vleuten of the Netherlands, road race runner-up, takes gold in the women’s time trial winning by nearly a minute; fellow Dutchwoman Anna van der Breggen earns bronze while Swiss Marlen Reusser gets silver.
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U.S. men’s volleyball takes down Tunisia in men’s volleyball pool play on Wednesday.
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