Jul 29 Takeaways and photos from Paris Olympics Day 3 By Jenna Fryer, Associated Press CoCo cruises, another teen rules and China dominates diving. Continue reading
Jul 29 Ukrainians honor soldiers killed in blast and demand government to get prisoners of war freed from Russia By Andrew Meldrum, Associated Press Ukrainians are urging their government to do more to get Russia to release prisoners of war. Continue reading
Jul 29 Simone Biles will compete in all 4 events at team finals despite calf injury By Will Graves, Associated Press A calf injury isn’t going to slow down Simone Biles. The American gymnastics star is in the lineup for all four events during Olympic women's team finals. Continue reading
Jul 29 Netanyahu vows retaliation against Hezbollah after weekend strike kills 12 children, U.S. warns against escalation By Leo Correa, Alon Bernstein, Associated Press Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Israel's president, emphasizing the "importance of preventing escalation."… Continue reading
Jul 29 Blinken says U.S. has 'serious concerns' about Maduro's win in Venezuelan election By Associated Press Blinken called for election officials to publish the full results transparently and immediately and said the U.S. and the international community would respond accordingly. Continue reading
Jul 29 Triathlon cancels Olympic swim training for the second day over Seine water quality concerns By Pat Graham, Kate Brumback, Associated Press The sport's governing body, its medical team and city officials, are banking on sunny weather and higher temperatures to bring the levels of E. coli bacteria below the necessary limits to stage the swim portion of the race. Continue reading
Jul 29 Maduro declared winner in Venezuela's presidential election, opposition contests results By Joshua Goodman, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press The National Electoral Council, which is controlled by Maduro loyalists, earlier said Maduro had secured 51% of the vote to 44% for González. Continue reading
Jul 29 Vandalism hits telecommunications operators in France during Paris Olympics By Associated Press The scale of the impact is unclear, as is whether it has affected any Olympic activities. Continue reading
Jul 28 Watch 3:28 News Wrap: Israel strikes at Hezbollah in retaliation after Golan Heights attack In our news wrap Sunday, Israel said it hit targets in Lebanon in response to Saturday’s deadly Golan Heights rocket strike, Vance stepped up attacks on Harris on the campaign trail in Minnesota, cooler weather is helping firefighters battle California’s… Continue watching
Jul 28 A strike on Golan Heights killed 12 youths. Could that spark war between Israel and Hezbollah? By Melanie Lidman, Samy Magdy, Associated Press The Middle East braced for a potential flare-up in violence on Sunday after Israeli authorities blamed Hezbollah for a rocket strike on a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights that killed 12 children and teens. Here is a look at the… Continue reading