The Podium: The sights and sounds of the Olympics’ quietest sport
The Podium: An NBC Olympic and Paralympic podcast. Join us for insider coverage during the intense competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic and…
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Team USA Olympic athletes are able to mimic home at their own training facility in France
AP Sports Writer EAUBONNE, France (AP) — United States discus thrower Valarie Allman practiced her form on a quiet field. Weightlifter Mary…
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Surfing 101: Olympic equipment
Learn about the equipment surfers use to help them catch the biggest waves at the 2024 Paris Olympic…
Continue ReadingEx-clients of Social Security fraudster Eric Conn won’t owe back payments to government
Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Social Security Administration is telling some clients of disgraced Kentucky attorney Eric Conn that…
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Senate passes legislation aimed to protect children online
On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate passed bipartisan legislation aimed at protecting children…
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Investigation finds at least 973 Native American children died in US government boarding schools
Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — At least 973 Native American children died in the U.S. government’s abusive boarding school system,…
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A look at the women’s water polo standings and Day 3 competition
Through two days of competition, the silver and bronze medalists in the Tokyo Olympics are both atop Groups A and B in the women’s water polo…
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‘Nadal-caraz’ dream duo storms into men’s doubles quarterfinals
The Paris Olympics’ favorite era-spanning Spanish doubles duo, 38-year-old Rafael Nadal and 21-year-old Carlos Alcaraz, roared to a second-round…
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New Zealand defends women’s rugby gold medal against Canada
Facing surprise opponent Canada, New Zealand defended their Olympic gold medal in women’s rugby at the 2024 Paris Olympic…
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Simone Biles becomes most decorated U.S. Olympic gymnast, leads Team USA to women’s team gold
Simone Biles led Team USA to its fourth Olympic women’s team gold medal at the 2024 Paris…
Continue ReadingFormer Raiders coach Jon Gruden asking full Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider NFL emails lawsuit
Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jon Gruden is asking the entire Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider a decision by a three-justice panel to throw…
Continue Reading Dodgers add starter Jack Flaherty, Padres get closer Tanner Scott during busy trade deadline
AP Baseball Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The Los Angeles Dodgers acquired starting pitcher Jack Flaherty, San Diego added All-Star closer Tanner Scott,…
Continue ReadingWetland plant once nearly extinct may have recovered enough to come off the endangered species list
BOSTON (AP) — The federal wildlife service is proposing that a wetland plant once in danger of going extinct be removed from the endangered…
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Sand Stone Fire burns thousands of acres
As of Monday at 10:00am, the Sand Stone Fire has burned 12,985 acres with 0% containment. It was found to be lightning-caused and is growing…
Continue Reading5 ways the 2024 race has changed with Harris replacing Biden on the Democratic ticket
Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Much has changed about the 2024 presidential election in the United States over the last month. Now that President…
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China’s Olympic champion Li blames coaches for team’s Paris defeat
Chinese gymnastics legend blames coaching for the country’s second-place finish in the men’s team final at the 2024 Olympic…
Continue ReadingDonald Trump says Kamala Harris, who’s married to a Jewish man, ‘doesn’t like Jewish people’
Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump in an interview on Tuesday claimed Vice President Kamala Harris, who is married to a…
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Shuttlers struggle to see birdie as they re-adjust to crowds at Olympic Games
Some badminton players at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games are having an interesting dilemma about the return of crowds to the…
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Olympic fencing preview, July 31: South Korea after sabre three-peat
After several upsets in the Olympic men’s individual sabre events, countries are aiming for redemption in the team event on July 31. Here’s what…
Continue ReadingA New York state police recruit is charged with assaulting a trooper and trying to grab his gun
CAZENOVIA, N.Y. (AP) — Police say a New York state trooper recruit was arrested after he attacked a trooper and tried to grab his gun while…
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