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Paris Olympics: Why does shot putter Raven Saunders wear a mask while they compete?
Wearing a mask has become Saunders' trademark.
3 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Sports
How to watch Breaking at the 2024 Olympics: full schedule, where to stream and more
Here's how to catch the 2024 Paris Olympics B-Boys and B-Girls in action.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
COVID derails Noah Lyles' bid for sprint double: 'I believe this will be the end of my 2024 Olympics'
Lyles took the bronze.
4 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
Best chef's knives for 2024, tested and reviewed
We tested popular brands like Wüsthof, Mercer and Shun to see which ones are worth 'adding to cart.' The winner cuts through food like it's Marshmallow Fluff.
9 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Google loses antitrust trial in major blow to tech giant
A judge has ruled that Google violated antitrust law by abusing its dominance in online search, a major blow for the tech giant and a huge win for Justice Department.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 Paris Olympics complete event schedule
The full 2024 Paris Olympics schedule, broken down day by day.
11 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The Walmart weekend sale is a summer treat: Save on Shark, Crocs, Dyson and more
Score tons of sweet savings, like Crocs slides for just $25, a Shark carpet/upholstery cleaner for under $100 and a highly-rated laptop for over $700 off.
1 min read - LifestyleYahoo Life Shopping
The best Amazon deals this weekend: Save on Apple, Bose, back to school and more
Snag an iPad for its lowest-ever price, plus noise-canceling headphones and a sleek, powerful stick vac on rare sale.
2 min read - PoliticsYahoo Entertainment
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz's campaign tour poster looks like its for a concert. It's by design.
The Harris campaign has exemplified how intertwined politics and pop culture are.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Caleb Williams has a handful of highlights in impressive preseason debut for Bears
Caleb Williams didn't play long but made an impression.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Paris Olympics: American Grant Fisher roars from behind to claim bronze in 5000m
Fisher claimed his second medal of the Games, after winning bronze in the 10k meters.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Justin Fields has some things to clean up after first preseason game with Steelers
Justin Fields got the chance to start with Russell Wilson being held out.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Falcons rookie QB Michael Penix Jr. makes preseason debut, mixes good and bad plays
Kirk Cousins didn't play in the Falcons' preseason opener.
3 min read - EntertainmentYahoo Sports
How to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony
The Summer Games are almost over. Here's what to know about the 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Jayden Daniels' Commanders debut showcases one of the traits team brass extolled most
Yes, it was one drive. Yes, it was against a mix of Jets backups. But a particular play will have GM Adam Peters and the rest of the Commanders' decision-makers buzzing about their No. 2 overall pick.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Paris Olympics: U.S. men set Olympic record, women set American record to sweep 4x400 relays
Those performances boosted USA Track & Field’s medal count at these Olympics to 34.
3 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Jayden Daniels' first NFL completion is a must-see 42-yard bomb (video)
This is encouraging, Commanders fans.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Yahoo Sports Olympics AM: The USWNT's new "Big Three"
In today's edition: The USWNT's new "Big Three," Grant Fisher spotlight, Khelif wins gold, "Layers of the Games," and more.
8 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 NFL preseason: How to watch the Las Vegas Raiders vs. Minnesota Vikings game today
The NFL preseason continues this weekend. Here's how to watch all the action on the field.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 NFL preseason: How to watch the Washington Commanders vs. New York Jets game today
The NFL preseason continues this weekend. Here's how to watch all the action on the field.
4 min read - BusinessEngadget
Former Twitter chairman is suing X for $20 million over pay he says was ‘wrongfully withheld’
Omid Kordestani, who was Twitter’s executive chairman from 2015 to 2020 and served on the board until 2022, is suing X over $20 million worth of shares he says the company is refusing to pay. Kordestani filed the lawsuit on Friday with a California superior court.
1 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
The USWNT’s unsung Olympic heroes: Brick-wall Alyssa Naeher and a historically good defense
Naeher was the primary reason the USWNT accomplished something that no women’s soccer team ever had: It survived 330 minutes of knockout Olympic soccer without conceding a single goal.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
USA's Masai Russell edges France's Cyrena Samba-Mayela to win Olympic gold in 100-meter hurdles photo finish
The eight women who made Saturday’s 100 hurdles final combined to form one of the fastest fields ever assembled.
3 min read - CelebrityYahoo News Canada
2024 Olympics: Snoop Dogg shouts out Canadian artistic swimmers amid viral Olympic journey for the ages
To say Snoop Dogg has been having the time of his life at the 2024 Paris Olympics would be putting it very, very mildly. This man has stolen the show.
6 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
2024 NFL preseason: How to watch the Chicago Bears vs. Buffalo Bills game today
The NFL preseason kicks off this week. Here's how to watch all the action on the field.
5 min read - ScienceYahoo News
Perseid meteor shower 2024: How and when to view the brightest, most colorful shower of the whole year
Next week’s Perseid meteor shower will be the brightest cosmic display of the year. Here’s how to see it from your backyard.
4 min read - ScienceYahoo News
You might be able to see the northern lights this weekend. Here’s what the solar forecast says.
There's a lot to look for in the sky this week with the northern lights coinciding with the Perseids meteor shower.
3 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
$1 million starter homes are common in more than 100 towns in America, Zillow data shows
Data from Zillow shows the typical starter home is worth $1 million in more than 100 cities, reinforcing the ongoing affordability challenges in the housing market.
3 min read - TechnologyTechCrunch
One man decided to take on Google Maps, 20 years later OpenStreetMap is still going strong
From internet protocols and operating systems, to databases and cloud services, some technology is so omnipresent most people don't even know it exists. The same can be said about OpenStreetMap, the community-driven platform that serves companies and software developers with geographic data and maps so they can rely a little less on the proprietary incumbents in the space. Yes, that mostly means Google.
4 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Plane flying Panthers home from preseason game runs off taxiway in Charlotte
Nobody was injured after the Delta charter flight carrying the Panthers home from New England ran off the taxiway on Friday morning.
1 min read - HealthYahoo Life
EPA bans common pesticide, new research in kids COVID mystery and 3rd listeria outbreak death: Catch up on the week's health news here
The EPA previously banned the use of the chemical DDT in the 1970s, and is now doing the same with another pesticide.
5 min read - SportsYahoo Sports
Brandon Aiyuk latest: 49ers making ‘renewed effort’ for long-term deal, Browns' Amari Cooper open to trade
Aiyuk’s future with the NFC champs has been in limbo since he requested a trade after not being able to negotiate a long-term contract this offseason.
4 min read - PoliticsEngadget
X appears to be suppressing Trump-related searches
According to Mediaite, X has switched off the ability to search for Trump's tweets.
2 min read - SportsInside ND Sports
Notre Dame football depth chart projection heading into week 3 of fall camp
Wide receivers Jaden Greathouse (1) and Beaux Collins (5) get set to run a drill at Notre Dame football practice. Jeff Douglas, Inside ND Sports Notre Dame football kicked off preseason training camp on Wednesday, July 31, at the Irish Athletics Center with a practice session fully open to the media.
7 min read - SportsInside ND Sports
Riley Leonard finds new level of mental, physical preparation in ND camp
As Notre Dame’s preseason training camp starts to become more focused on the season opener at Texas A&M on Aug. 31, Leonard doesn’t want to change his routine. “I’m really loving camp,” Leonard said Saturday, three weeks out from his debut in a Notre Dame uniform.
8 min read - SportsThe Maize And Blue Review
LOOK: J.J. McCarthy's electric NFL preseason debut
Minnesota Vikings Official Former Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy made his NFL Preseason debut Saturday against the Las Vegas Raiders.McCarthy entered the game on the 2nd drive of the game, and immediately showed why the Vikings took him with the 10th overall pick in the NFL Draft.
3 min read - WorldEngadget
Turkey unblocks Instagram after talks to address its concerns about crime and censorship
Turkey has restored access to Instagram after the social media site agreed to meet the country’s demands around censorship and crime-related content. Transport Minister Abdulkadir Uraloglu announced the agreement in a post on X.
1 min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Don't make this big mistake with retirement funds when you change jobs
Nearly a third of workers who rolled retirement savings into IRAs at Vanguard in 2015 still had the balance sitting in cash seven years later, according to a recent Vanguard study .
5 min read - USCNN
Former California lawmaker Nate Holden says he was on the scary helicopter ride with Trump
Former Los Angeles city councilman and state senator Nate Holden said Friday that he was with former President Donald Trump in the helicopter ride that made an emergency landing, despite Trump saying it was former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown.
2 min read - USUSA TODAY
'We have the flight records': Trump insists that he was on helicopter with Willie Brown
Here is what really happened on that 2018 helicopter ride in California.
3 min read - PoliticsPolitico
We received internal Trump documents from ‘Robert.’ The campaign just confirmed it was hacked.
The campaign suggested Iran was to blame. POLITICO has not independently verified the identity of the hacker or their motivation.
4 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Trump Dinner Guest Nick Fuentes Declares ‘War’ on the Ex-Prez
Nick Fuentes and his army of white supremacist followers played their opening hand in a self-declared “war” against former President Donald Trump Friday.“Tonight I declared a new Groyper War against the Trump campaign,” Fuentes wrote in an X post Friday night, referring to the nickname his fans have adopted.“We support Trump, but his campaign has been hijacked by the same consultants, lobbyists, & donors that he defeated in 2016, and they’re blowing it,” Fuentes continued. “Without serious chang
2 min read - CelebrityThe Daily Beast
‘Xena’ Star Lucy Lawless Alleges Kevin Sorbo Made Bombshell O.J. Remark
Xena: Warrior Princess star Lucy Lawless is in a battle with her former co-star, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys actor Kevin Sorbo, after he tweeted that Vice President Kamala Harris should “say the N-word” to prove her Blackness.Having worked together over many years on their respective ‘90s shows, Lawless and Sorbo have publicly fought over their opposing political views—with Sorbo being a staunch conservative and supporter of former President Donald Trump.On Friday, responding to Sorbo’s com
2 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Trump stokes fears with ‘unconstitutional’ Harris talk
Former President Trump is setting off alarms among critics as he pushes the claim that Vice President Harris’s ascent to become the Democratic nominee is somehow unconstitutional, with some warning he could be laying the groundwork to contest an electoral defeat as he did in 2020. Trump has repeatedly sought to cast Harris replacing President…
5 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Trump Mixes-Up Black Men on Chopper Ride, Threatens to Sue
Former President Donald Trump wasn’t completely lying about his near-death helicopter experience after all, but the 2024 Republican presidential nominee did get a few details mixed-up.For one, the Black man Trump mistook for former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown was actually former Los Angeles city councilman and state senator, Nate Holden.“I guess we all look alike,” said Holden in an interview with Politico. He added, “Willie is the short Black guy living in San Francisco. I’m a tall Black g
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Donald Trump Privately Rants That Kamala Harris Is a ‘B***h’ as His Polls Plunge
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called Kamala Harris a “b----” in private, according to a report by The New York Times, as the former president’s polling numbers plunge, and his campaign struggles to stick to an attack strategy against the sitting vice president.In a statement to NYT, Trump spokesperson Steven Cheung said “that is not language President Trump has used to describe Kamala, and it’s not how the campaign would characterize her.” However, sources close to Trump told NYT
3 min read - USThe Daily Beast
Listen: Cops Scramble to Secure Hospital for Biden Health Scare
Officers from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department rushed to clear roads and secure the perimeter of a hospital that had been placed on standby to treat President Joe Biden for a medical issue last month, according to radio transmission recordings obtained by the Daily Beast.It remains unclear what exactly the undisclosed medical issue was, though the White House announced later that day he had been diagnosed with COVID-19.“Meet at the Valley Hospital ER parking lot. We’re going to meet
4 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
OOF: Trump Campaign's Anti-Kamala Harris Signs Have 1 Major Flaw
You might have to squint to see what happened.
1 min read - PoliticsCNN
Trump said he ‘went down’ in helicopter ‘emergency landing’ with former San Francisco mayor, who says it never happened
Former President Donald Trump recounted a story to reporters on Thursday about being involved in a helicopter emergency landing with former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Hill
Walz mocks Trump over crowd size at Arizona rally
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Friday mocked former President Trump as he and Vice President Harris drew yet another significant crowd during a campaign stop in Arizona. Walz, addressing a crowd of roughly 15,000 people in Phoenix, admired the audience and noted the campaign drew a similar crowd in Detroit a day earlier. “But…
2 min read - USThe Cool Down
Police officers make surprising discovery in downed tree after storm: 'Not everybody stops to think'
"How cool is this!"
2 min read - LifestyleBuzzFeed
Millennials Are Sharing The "Older Person" Hills They'll Die On, And Boomers May Have A Point About These
"There is no reason my appliance or television needs an internet connection."
8 min read - CelebrityPeople
Blake Lively Says She 'Always Hated' Her Unique Middle Name: 'My Mom, I Think, Made It Up by Accident'
The actress credits her husband Ryan Reynolds for helping her learn to appreciate it
3 min read - SportsThe Telegraph
‘We jump’: High jumpers refuse to split gold – three years after duo shared top spot on podium
High jumpers Hamish Kerr and Shelby McEwen refused to share Olympic gold – three years after two athletes shared top spot on the podium after deciding against a jump-off.
2 min read - WorldBusiness Insider
Ukraine is striking targets hundreds of miles inside Russia for 3 key reasons, experts say
Ukraine has increasingly struck targets deep inside Russian territory in recent months, carrying out a number of hits on airbases and oil refineries.
4 min read - USIn Touch Weekly
Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski’s On-Air Bickering ‘Has Escalated Into Full-Blown Fighting’
Mika Brzezinski may be ready to say goodnight to Morning Joe Scarborough! The TV twosome’s marriage has gone south since 2022, when the A.M. lovebirds winged it to Florida, where they are living and working on top of each other in their Jupiter, Florida home. Now, their signature TV tiffs have crossed over into their...
2 min read - CelebrityBuzzFeed
18 Breakup Confessions From People Whose Exes Will Never Ever, Ever, Ever Know The Truth
"I immediately excused myself to the restroom and then pretended like I had an urgent call. I told him I had to go home, and then the next day, I dumped him."
7 min read - CelebrityPeople
Husband Says He Left Family Behind on European Vacation Because His Mother-in-Law Used His Toothpaste
The man sparked debate after revealing that he left his family behind on a European vacation after his mother-in-law shared products with his wife, including shampoo, face wash and the couple's shared toothpaste
5 min read - USKXRM Colorado Springs
Large geological feature known as the ‘Double Arch’ and the ‘Toilet Bowl’ collapses in southern Utah
PAGE, Ariz. (AP) — A large geological feature in southern Utah known as the “Double Arch,” the “Hole in the Roof” and sometimes the “Toilet Bowl” has collapsed, National Park Service officials said Friday. No injuries were reported. The popular arch in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area fell Thursday, and park rangers suspect changing […]
1 min read - PoliticsAssociated Press Finance
Donald Trump's campaign says its emails were hacked
Former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign said Saturday that it has been hacked and suggested Iranian actors were involved in stealing and distributing sensitive internal documents. The campaign provided no specific evidence of Iran's involvement, but the claim comes a day after Microsoft issued a report detailing foreign agents’ attempts to interfere in the U.S. campaign in 2024. It cited an instance of an Iranian military intelligence unit in June sending “a spear-phishing email
3 min read - PoliticsPolitico
The other Black politician who says he was with Trump in that near-fatal chopper crash
Former Los Angeles city councilmember and state senator Nate Holden said in an exclusive interview late Friday that he remembers the near-death experience well.
4 min read - PoliticsHuffPost
California Democrat Makes Revelation About Trump's Wild Helicopter Story
Nate Holden, a former member of the Los Angeles City Council, said Donald Trump confused him with another politician in his state.
3 min read - USWKRN articles
This Nashville neighborhood among the most ‘up-and-coming’ in US: TravelMag
A Nashville neighborhood is being recognized as one of the 16 most "up-and-coming" neighborhoods in the United States, according to a recent ranking by TravelMag.
1 min read - SportsThe Telegraph
Imane Khelif wins gold and now the IOC must hang their heads in shame
The smouldering scandal of these Paris Games has reached the most explosive possible conclusion, with a biologically male boxer winning an Olympic gold medal as a female. Imane Khelif, the 25-year-old Algerian whose DNA tests have shown the male pattern of XY chromosomes, has swept all the way to the women’s welterweight title after dismantling four successive opponents in four utterly one-sided contests. The outcome of which the International Olympic Committee had for so long been warned – that
13 min read - USWFXT
Deadly crash on Sagamore Bridge snarls traffic heading to Cape Cod
A deadly crash on the Sagamore Bridge forced drivers to take a detour to the Cape Friday night.
1 min read - BusinessMotley Fool
Social Security's COLA Could Break a 32-Year Record in 2025. Will It?
There's a very good chance that Social Security's COLA will do something in 2025 that has not happened since 1992. Here's why.
4 min read - LifestyleSlate
One Part of Tim Walz’s Résumé Should Really Scare J.D. Vance
It's no secret why he's so quick with the perfect joke.
5 min read - PoliticsAssociated Press
Trump is putting mass deportations at the heart of his campaign. Some Republicans are worried
WASHINGTON (AP) — “Mass Deportation Now!” declared the signs at the Republican National Convention, giving a full embrace to Donald Trump’s pledge to expel millions of migrants in the largest deportation program in American history. Lauren B. Peña, a Republican activist from Texas, said that hearing Trump’s calls for mass deportations, as well as terms like “illegals” and “invasion” thrown around at the convention, made her feel uncomfortable. Like some Republicans in Congress who have advance
6 min read - EntertainmentDigital Trends
Harrison Ford had one of his best action roles in this neglected ’90s classic
In addition to Han Solo and Indiana Jones, Harrison Ford had one of best action roles ever in this underrated 1994 action movie. Find out why it still holds up.
5 min read - LifestyleLiving Etc
Blake Lively's 'Quiet Luxury' Living Room Will Be Just as On Trend in 100 years, Say These Interior Designers
The living room in Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds's New York home is a modern luxe masterpiece. Natural wood and antique pieces work together for a muted but opulent look
5 min read - SportsUSA TODAY Sports
Olympic basketball gold medal game: USA vs. France tipoff time in Paris
The field of 12 nations has narrowed down to the final two: Team USA and France. Here's how you can watch.
2 min read - ScienceThe Telegraph
Aliens probably exist – but there’s a terrifying reason why we’ve never met them
This summer, director Fede Alvarez returns the notorious Alien franchise to its monster-movie roots, and feeds yet another batch of hapless young space colonists to a nest of “xenomorphs”.
10 min read - PoliticsSalon
"Probably going to sue”: Trump threatens New York Times over bizarre helicopter story
The former president claims he has "flight records" for a helicopter trip that Willie Brown says never happened
1 min read - PoliticsRolling Stone
Offering No Proof, Trump Tells Rallygoers Dems Conspired With Media to Call Him ‘Weird’
"I think we're the opposite of weird. They're weird! You know what they do? They work with the press on coming up with the sound byte," the former president said
6 min read - USAssociated Press
US ambassador confirms Mexican drug lord Ismael 'El Mayo' Zambada was brought to US against his will
The U.S. ambassador to Mexico confirmed Friday that drug lord Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada was brought to the United States against his will when he arrived in Texas in July on a plane along with fellow drug lord Joaquín Guzmán López. Zambada's attorney had earlier claimed the longtime chief of the Sinaloa cartel had been kidnapped.
3 min read - PoliticsThe Daily Beast
Trump’s 270-Page Dossier of JD Vance’s ‘Vulnerabilities’ Hacked by Iran
Politico reports that it was sent communications from inside the Trump campaign, including Sen. J.D. Vance’s (R-OH) 271-page vetting file, allegedly by an Iranian hacker.The outlet said that it has been receiving anonymous emails containing internal communications from the Trump campaign. The campaign acknowledged the authenticity of the communications on Saturday, accusing “foreign sources hostile to the United States,” for leaking them. “These documents were obtained illegally from foreign sou
2 min read - WorldNBC News
U.S. decries reported sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners after graphic video aired on Israeli TV
Allegations of the sexual abuse of Palestinian prisoners by members of the Israeli military are “horrific,” the U.S. has said, after a graphic video was broadcast on Israeli news.
6 min read - USChicago Tribune
Migrant shot as tensions rise between day laborers and law enforcement officers at Home Depot
Waiting for jobs outside the Home Depot in Chatham is a game of patience. Each morning, day laborers arrive from all over the city to the shopping center’s bustling parking lot to compete with one another for the scarce number of jobs offered by contractors who drive by seeking them out. But Tuesday, at around 8:30 a.m., the job search took a violent turn when a parking lot security guard shot ...
8 min read - PoliticsLA Times
Willie Brown wasn't on that frightening helicopter ride with Trump. Here's who was
Nate Holden, former L.A. councilman and state senator, recalled the day in 1990 when he was invited by Trump to fly from Manhattan to Atlantic City on his chopper.
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