All Stories from August 2, 2024 (Change date)
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U.S. men routed 4-0 by Morocco and eliminated from Olympic soccer tournament in quarterfinalsAug 02, 2024 8:29 pm - PARIS — This is where the Olympics end for the United States men's soccer team. Routed 4-0 by Morocco in the quarterfinals on Friday, a run that had seen the U.S. reach t...
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An assassin, a Putin foe's death, secret talks: How a sweeping US-Russia prisoner swap came togetherAug 02, 2024 7:31 pm - WASHINGTON — It was December 2022 and the U.S. government's chief hostage negotiator had just delivered Brittney Griner back to America after her 10-month imprisonment in...
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Bethancourt, Busch homer in 5-run 2nd inning as Cubs spoil Fedde’s debut with Cardinals 6-3Aug 02, 2024 7:06 pm - Christian Bethancourt and Michael Busch homered in a 5-run second inning and the Cubs spoiled the Cardinals' debut of new acquisition Erick Fedde as Chicago stretched it...
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Fleetwood on familiar turf and shares lead as Olympic chase for gold takes shapeAug 02, 2024 6:53 pm - SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — British golfer Tommy Fleetwood is on familiar turf and chasing another gold trophy at Le Golf National, this one an Olympic medal inst...
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Novak Djokovic faces Carlos Alcaraz for the 2024 Olympics men’s gold after beating Lorenzo MusettiAug 02, 2024 6:46 pm - PARIS — Novak Djokovic's surgically repaired knee did not appear to slow him down a bit as he finally reached a Summer Olympics singles final for the first time, defeatin...
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US-born Palestinian runner Layla Almasri at the Paris Games: ‘We’re diplomats as well as athletes’Aug 02, 2024 6:39 pm - SAINT-DENIS, France — American-born Palestinian runner Layla Almasri realizes the weight of responsibility that she and her team carry at the Paris Olympics. It's about f...
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Heartbroken U.S. star Caeleb Dressel misses chance to defend Olympic titles in 50-meter free, 100 flyAug 02, 2024 6:16 pm - NANTERRE, France — Caeleb Dressel finally let it all out, his individual events in the pool complete and not even close to the results he had wanted. The decorated Americ...
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Despite lakefront focus, Bears president leaves the door open to Arlington Heights stadium ‘opportunity’Aug 02, 2024 5:55 pm - Chicago Bears President/CEO Kevin Warren reiterated his commitment this week to building a new stadium on the Chicago lakefront, but acknowledged the sprawling Arlington ...
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Bears have all the pieces to turn into a winning franchise, starting with Caleb Williams: AnalysisAug 02, 2024 5:35 pm - CANTON, Ohio — Bears fans standing and waving signs in the front row behind Chicago's sideline pleaded with Caleb Williams to sign their mini-helmets before the Hall of F...
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Combative Hanover Park parks commissioner removed through once tabled resignation letterAug 02, 2024 4:46 pm - An often combative Hanover Park Park District commissioner was removed from the board after being disruptive and ejected from Monday’s meeting where colleagues accepted a long-tabled resignation letter.