July 29 is National Chicken Wing Day
The city of Buffalo, New York proclaimed the holiday back in 1977. Sweet, spicy, salty, juicy or even crunchy, wings can be perfected to your desired…
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Kolob Fire in Utah doubles in size, damages at least two structures
According to Utah fire officials, the wildfire grew to more than 600 acres on Sunday, after reaching around 300 acres the day before. The fire had…
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Gymnastics preview, July 30: Stop No. 2 on U.S. gymnasts’ ‘Redemption Tour’
What to expect from Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s gymnastics team ahead of the team final at the 2024 Paris…
Continue ReadingHarris is endorsed by border mayors in swing-state Arizona as she faces GOP criticism on immigration
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted endorsements from mayors of border towns in swing-state Arizona Monday as…
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Harris is endorsed by border mayors in swing-state Arizona as she faces GOP criticism on immigration
Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris highlighted endorsements from mayors of border towns in swing-state Arizona Monday as…
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Novak Djokovic survives wobble to ease past error-prone Rafael Nadal at Paris Games
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic overcame a brief bout of nerves in the second set to beat 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal, 6-1, 6-4, at the Paris…
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One person shot at an intersection in California
It happened at around 7:45pm Sunday, in the area of E. 51st Street and Avalon Boulevard, according to the Los Angeles Police Department…
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Nicolás Maduro declared winner in Venezuela’s presidential election
Nicolás Maduro was declared the winner in Venezuela’s presidential election Sunday, claming his third term in office, even as his opponents were…
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Great Britain’s Tom Pidcock defends gold in men’s mountain bike
Great Britain’s Tom Pidcock won the men’s mountain bike race that saw an exciting back-and-forth battle for gold with France’s Viktor…
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Women’s water polo recap, July 29: France gets first Olympic win
France defeated Italy on Monday for the country’s first Olympic women’s water polo…
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Park Fire in California surpasses 360,000 acres
Some residents are assessing the damage as the Park Fire surpassed 360,000 acres and destroys hundreds of…
Continue Reading Iowa now bans most abortions after about 6 weeks, before many women know they’re pregnant
Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa now bans most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy and before many women know they are…
Continue Reading Djokovic beats rival Nadal at the Paris Olympics in their 60th and possibly last head-to-head match
AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic, who won, and Rafael Nadal, who lost, met at the net and hugged after playing at the Paris Olympics in…
Continue Reading Midwest sees surge in calls to poison control centers amid bumper crop of wild mushrooms
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The warm, soggy summer across much of the Midwest has produced a bumper crop of wild mushrooms — and a surge…
Continue Reading Pakistan arrests top leader of radical party on charge of ordering the killing of the chief justice
LAHORE, Pakistan (AP) — Officials say Pakistan’s police have arrested the deputy chief at a radical Islamist party on charges of ordering the…
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President Biden calls for Supreme Court reform
He is expected to propose term limits for Supreme Court justices and a constitutional amendment to counteract their recent presidential immunity…
Continue Reading Israeli military detains 9 soldiers over alleged abuse of a detainee at a shadowy military facility
Associated Press SDE TEIMAN BASE, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Monday it was holding nine soldiers for questioning following allegations…
Continue Reading A diplomatic spat erupts between Hungary and Poland over conflicting views on Russia
Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A diplomatic spat has erupted between Poland and Hungary that lays bare the deep tensions between two…
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U.S. women’s field hockey earns draw with Spain, 1-1
The United States women’s field hockey team earned its first point of the tournament, holding Spain to a 1-1 tie in the second match of pool…
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3×3 basketball preview, July 30: U.S. men, women in action as play begins
Everything to watch for as pool play gets underway for both the men and women in 3×3 basketball at the Paris…
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