All Stories from August 2, 2025 (Change date)
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Americans set a relay world record in swim worlds in Singapore and Ledecky wins againAug 02, 2025 4:55 pm - The Americans set a world relay record and piled up three gold medals Saturday in what's been an otherwise frustrating swimming world championships for them.
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Ex-Olympic champ Rowdy Gaines calls for changes at USA Swimming as team struggles in SingaporeAug 02, 2025 4:50 pm - Rowdy Gaines, a three-time Olympic gold medalist, minces few words when he broadcasts swimming for the American network NBC.
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Who’s the top dog? Wave-riding canines compete in the World Dog Surfing ChampionshipsAug 02, 2025 4:49 pm - Charlie the yellow lab likes surfing so much he'll grab his surfboard and run toward the water, so much so that his humans sometimes have to hide his board if they want to chitchat with friends on the beach. On Saturday, Charlie is set to join about 15 to 20 other canine wave riders to vie for top dog in the World Dog Surfing Championships outside San Francisco. The annual contest draws thousands of spectators to Pacifica State Beach.
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Officials scour mountainous area of Montana for ex-US soldier suspected of killing 4 in bar shootingAug 02, 2025 3:47 pm - Authorities were scouring a mountainous area of western Montana on Saturday for a military veteran who they say opened fire at a bar, killing four people.Michael Paul Brown, 45, fled The Owl Bar in the small town of Anaconda in a white pickup truck but ditched it at some point, said Lee Johnson, administrator of the Montana Division of Criminal Investigation, which is overseeing the case.
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Former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith faces investigation by Office of Special CounselAug 02, 2025 3:42 pm - The U.S. Office of Special Counsel said Saturday it is investigating Jack Smith, the former Justice Department official who oversaw two federal prosecutions of Donald Trump, for potentially violating the law barring federal officials from political activity.
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Luka Doncic agrees to a contract extension through 2028 with the Lakers, committing to his new teamAug 02, 2025 3:12 pm - LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Lakers signed Luka Doncic to a three-year contract extension worth $165 million, solidifying the Slovenian guard as the franchise’s centerpi...
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Yamashita struggles and sees her Women's British Open lead shrink to 1 shot over KimAug 02, 2025 3:06 pm - Miyu Yamashita was crooked off the tee and struggled on the greens, a rough combination that led to a hard-fought round of 2-over 74 on Saturday that shrunk her lead to one shot over A Lim Kim in the Women's British Open.
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Developer proposes ‘bold, buildable’ project with performing arts center for downtown East DundeeAug 02, 2025 3:02 pm - East Dundee trustees on Monday will review plans for the redevelopment of a 2-acre parcel formerly used as a lumberyard.
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Mixed bag for Caleb Williams in practice SaturdayAug 02, 2025 2:46 pm - On the final two plays of Saturday’s practice, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams gave the coaching staff a bit of a training camp progress report. Williams showed what he can do and the work that’s still left to be done.
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Daily Herald opinion: Karma and EPA policy: Local weather conditions add worrisome irony to proposed regulation rollbackAug 02, 2025 2:45 pm - Daily Herald opinion: Using an arguable economic connection to a questionable notion about bankruptcy in order to justify EPA deregulation that will make our nation and our world less livable is something to condemn, not celebrate