Articles filed under Associated Press
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American swimmers grabbed plenty of hardware Monday at the Olympics, but no goldJul 29, 2024 5:28 pm - NANTERRE, France — The American swimmers collected plenty of hardware Monday night at the Olympic pool. Katie Grimes and Emma Weyant stood side by side on the Paris podiu...
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A’ja Wilson dominates as U.S. women beat Japan 102-76 to open campaign for 8th straight Olympic goldJul 29, 2024 5:24 pm - VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Brittney Griner dominated the paint and helped the U.S. win its Olympic opener as the Americans chase an unpr...
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Netanyahu vows retaliation against Hezbollah after weekend strike as US warns against escalationJul 29, 2024 5:05 pm - MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday vowed heavy retaliation against Hezbollah amid furious diplomatic efforts to preven...
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Israeli military detains 9 soldiers over alleged abuse of a detainee at a shadowy military facilityJul 29, 2024 4:58 pm - SDE TEIMAN BASE, Israel (AP) — The Israeli military said Monday it was holding nine soldiers for questioning following allegations of “substantial abuse” of a detainee at...
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Olympic qualifying wasn't the first time Simone Biles tweaked an injury. That's simply gymnasticsJul 29, 2024 4:14 pm - PARIS — The scene looked dramatic. To the thousands of people inside Bercy Arena on Sunday during women's gymnastics qualifying — from the A-list celebrities to the fans ...
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Bears great Steve McMichael gets his Hall of Fame moment as he battles ALSJul 29, 2024 3:06 pm - Steve McMichael always had that big and boisterous persona and a willingness to say whatever was on his mind, so it's no stretch to think the Chicago Bears great's Pro Fo...
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With DUI-related ejection from Army, deputy who killed Massey should have raised flags, experts sayJul 29, 2024 12:27 pm - The Illinois sheriff's deputy charged in the shooting death of Sonya Massey was kicked out of the Army for the first of two drunken driving convictions in which he had a weapon in his car, authorities said, but that didn't stop multiple law enforcement agencies from giving him a badge.
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Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI saysJul 29, 2024 11:17 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier th...
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Two meteor showers will flash across the sky around the same time in late JulyJul 29, 2024 10:26 am - Get ready for a meteor shower doubleheader. The Southern Delta Aquariid meteor shower peaks in late July. And this year, it will coincide with a second smaller meteor sh...
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Harris quickly pivots to convincing Arab American voters of her leadershipJul 29, 2024 8:00 am - DEARBORN, Mich. — Osama Siblani’s phone won’t stop ringing. Just days after President Joe Biden withdrew his bid for reelection and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris ...