Blood test for colon cancer screening is approved by US regulators
AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health regulators have approved a blood test for colon cancer, offering a new way of screening for a…
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‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ now has the 6th biggest opening weekend of all time
AP Film Writer “Deadpool & Wolverine” had a better Sunday than anticipated. The comic book film earned $211 million in its first weekend in…
Continue Reading Former BBC presenter charged with three counts of making indecent images of children
LONDON (AP) — London’s Metropolitan Police say a former BBC presenter has been charged with three counts of making indecent images of…
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Love-all: Snoop Dogg and Billie Jean King connect at Olympic tennis
Two of Long Beach, California’s most notable natives met at Roland-Garros legendary center court on Monday, when tennis icon Billie Jean King and NBC…
Continue Reading Olympic qualifying wasn’t the first time Simone Biles tweaked an injury. That’s simply gymnastics
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — American gymnastics star Simone Biles will have to navigate the rest of the Olympics with a left calf injury. Biles…
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Trump rally shooting victim released from hospital
According to a spokesperson for Allegheny General Hospital, James Copenhaver was discharged…
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France’s Nicolas Gestin wins canoe slalom gold in home water
In his first Olympic appearance, 24-year-old Frenchman Nicolas Gestin is a gold medalist, setting the pace before his countrymen in the men’s…
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SPECIAL REPORT: Beyond the Call – Firefighter Mental Health
A side of first responders we never see: Firefighters often work around the clock, spending time away from family, battling stress and trauma on…
Continue Reading Netanyahu vows retaliation against Hezbollah after weekend strike as US warns against escalation
Associated Press MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed heavy retaliation against Hezbollah…
Continue Reading Simone Biles to compete on all four events at Olympic team finals despite calf injury
AP National Writer PARIS (AP) — A calf injury isn’t going to slow down Simone Biles. The American gymnastics star is in the lineup for all four…
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USA’s Chase Budinger, Miles Evans run over France in Paris beach volleyball opener
Team USA’s Chase Budinger and Miles Evans won their opening beach volleyball match of the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday, defeating France in straight…
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FDA approves colon cancer blood test known as “Shield”
The test works by detecting DNA that cancerous tumors release into the bloodstream and research published in March showed it was 83% effective in…
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Over a decade later, ‘JimmerMania’ returns at Paris Olympics
As a college player at BYU, Jimmer Fredette captured the imagination of the whole country. Now with the U.S. men’s 3×3 basketball team, he has a…
Continue Reading Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says
Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his…
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Germany’s Michael Jung wins gold, cements status as eventing’s all-time great
Michael Jung made history as the only eventing rider to win three Olympic titles, cementing his status as the sport’s greatest Olympic…
Continue Reading Chinese glass maker says it wasn’t target of raid at US plant featured in Oscar-winning film
MORAINE, Ohio (AP) — A Chinese automotive glass maker says the company is not the target of a federal investigation that temporarily shut down…
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Spain exacts revenge on U.S. in women’s water polo win
In a rematch of the gold medal match from the Tokyo Olympics, the United States was not unable to replicate the winning outcome against Spain on…
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July 29 marks National Lipstick Day
If you decide to celebrate National Lipstick Day, you won’t be celebrating alone as many beauty retailers are offering…
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Top-seeded American boxer Joshua Edwards goes down, Australia loses twice
American top-seeded boxer Joshua Edwards lost his opening match at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Monday, while Australia’s Garside and McDonald were…
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Iconic Paris sights (plus cheap tickets) intriguing new archery fans at Olympics
With a picturesque backdrop surrounding the event and affordable tickets, archery is garnering an all new fanbase at the Paris Olympic…
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