Colombia goes gaga over gymnast Ángel Barajas: From fence jumper to Olympic medalist
Ángel Barajas showed off acrobatic skills as a kid (making the neighbors nervous). This week he became the first Colombian to win an Olympic gymnastics medal for his soaring horizontal…
USA v Germany: Paris Olympics womenâs soccer semi-final â live | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Joe Pearson clarifies the stat: âOpta gives the shot at 23:48 to Brand; the one at…
Why the Electoral Math on Tim Walz Makes Sense
If he can reduce Trump’s numbers in rural counties around the country, Harris could win. Source link
The haunting Masters meltdown that changed Rory McIlroy’s career
Editor’s Note: This story was originally published in April 2023. CNN — Slumped on his club, head buried in his arm, Rory McIlroy looked on the verge of tears. The…
Musk targets PM again after criticism of UK ‘civil war’ post
Getty Images Sir Keir Starmer has become embroiled in a war of words with Elon Musk, after the tech billionaire suggested that “civil war is inevitable” following violent unrest in…
Simone Biles says she was overwhelmed with emotion after she finished competing in the Paris Olympics
Simone Biles said she closed her time at the Paris Olympics “bawling my eyes out” to her teammates, after a glorious run where the 27-year-old superstar secured four medals —…
Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools’ endowments
NEW YORK — Michael Bloomberg’s organization Bloomberg Philanthropies is announcing a $600 million gift to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools. Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor…
Is a sub-Saharan ‘African Spring’ in the offing? | Protests
Kenyan President William Ruto, who won the August 2022 presidential election on a promise to lower the cost of living within 100 days, has failed to address economic hardships in…
Who is most liked from Kamala Harris’ VP options : NPR
Vice President Harris steps off Air Force 2 upon arrival at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Aug. 1. Kevin Lamarque/Pool/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Lamarque/Pool/AFP…
Middle East crisis live: US personnel injured in attack on Iraq army base as region braces for fresh violence | Israel-Gaza war
Opening summary Hello and welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of the crisis in the Middle East. At least five US personnel have been injured in an attack against a…