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Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won her first Olympic fight after her opponent, Italian boxer Angela Carini, quit the match.

The United States set a new world record in the heats of the mixed 4x400m relay at the Paris Olympics on Friday. The quartet of Vernon Norwood, Shamier Little, Bryce Deadmon and Kaylyn Brown timed 3 minutes, 07.41 seconds, smashing the previous best of 3:08.80 set when the US won world gold in Budapest last

The Hill's weekly technology news digest. {beacon} Friday, August 2, 2024     LEADING THE DAY   Child online safety bills could languish in House Image © Getty Images When the Senate voted overwhelmingly this week to approve two measures creating new regulations on the technology features social media companies offer to minors online, privacy advocates...

At the halfway mark of the Paris Olympics, China is running well ahead of the U.S. and every other country in the gold medals tally. China's success stems from two sports: diving and shooting.

If you “wanna guess the address of the party [they’re] at,” just know that there will be piles of underwear! Charli XCX called Billie Eilish and asked “Hey Billie, you there?’ in her song ‘Guess,’ and there’s no doubt that she showed up and delivered. After teaming up with Billie for a remix of her...

1. Scientists Are Hoping to Safeguard Earth's Biodiversity By Locking It Away in An Ark On The Moon  IGN
2. Scientists want to put endangered animals on the Moon  The Independent
3. Scientists propose lunar biorepository as ‘backup’ for life on Earth  The Guardian
4. Should we put a frozen backup of Earth's life on the moon?  New Scientist
5. Scientists want to send cells of endangered animals to the Moon  BBC

The Erdoğan government’s putting this issue on the main agenda aims to create a polarisation among the working class and the youth on this basis and to deflect the growing social opposition.

The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 has been described as a massive, behind-the-scenes force recruiting an army of conservative ideologues to reshape the federal government, give former President Donald Trump almost limitless executive power, impose Christian nationalism, and gut federal programs across the board from Social Security to military families' benefits.

The Heritage Foundation's Project 2025 has been described as a massive, behind-the-scenes force recruiting an army of conservative ideologues to reshape the federal government, give former President Donald Trump almost limitless executive power, impose Christian nationalism, and gut federal programs across the board from Social Security to military families' benefits.

Hundreds of residents in the Sicilian town of Agrigento demonstrate against water shortages and poor distribution management, issues that have highlighted the dramatic impact of human-induced climate change on the southern Italian island. Photo: AFP

Unemployment’s jump in July underscores the dilemma of the Fed, tasked by law with ensuring both ‘price stability’ and ‘full employment.’

On its Q2 earnings call, Bjørn Gulden, Adidas' CEO, indicated the company has minimized sourcing U.S. products from China.

Jemma Reekie also won her heat while teenager Phoebe Gill fought back to finish third and qualify from hers.

With her 200m backstroke title defence Kaylee McKeown becomes the first Australian to win four individual Olympic golds, while Cam McEvoy shatters the disappointment of Rio with Paris gold.

U.S. District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan will decide if Trump’s actions are "official acts" that can't be prosecuted

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Josh Shapiro gave a scathing review of J.D. Vance’s standing in Republican politics on Friday, calling the VP-hopeful a “total phony baloney” who “doesn’t know what he believes.”

More than 100 countries, including India, face serious obstacles in becoming high-income countries in the next few decades, and New Delhi may take nearly 75 years just to reach one-quarter of US...

Australian aviation looked successful in 2023.

Rex, the long-standing regional airline of small turboprops that emerged from the ashes of Ansett, has been expanding its fleet of leased Boeing 737s, expanding the network of flights between capital cities it launched at the height of the pandemic.

The airline offered Australians a real alternative to the Qantas and Virgin duopoly not seen since Tiger Air.

Meanwhile, the budget airline Bonza had finally started operating. This... Читать дальше...

One of the newest members of the Clearwater Threshers has been named Phillies Player of the Month, as Eduardo Tait claimed the honor for July. He beco... - FSL Clearwater Threshers

The change that everyone has been waiting for is finally coming to Microsoft Teams. An update that will make the app more helpful for meetings and messages.

Ant and Dec are known for hosting a wide range of TV shows such as Saturday Night Takeaway, Britain's Got Talent and I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!

Novak Djokovic sets up blockbuster final with Carlos Alcaraz

LYON, France, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Fermin Lopez scored a brace to help Spain crush Japan 3-0 in the men's football quarterfinal at the Paris Olympics here on Friday.

by Sportswriter He Leijing

PARIS, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Some rowers from Ireland and Britain now face a bittersweet reality: they can forever call themselves Olympic champions in the lightweight double sculls, yet must also navigate the uncharted waters of what comes next.

When the men's and women's lightweight double sculls events concluded at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Friday, it marked the e