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…
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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 ReadingSimone 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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Trump rally shooting victim released from hospital
According to a spokesperson for Allegheny General Hospital, James Copenhaver was discharged…
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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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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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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 ReadingChinese 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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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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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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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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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…
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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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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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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