Month: August 2021
Belarusian sprinter heads for Vienna after accusing team officials of threatening her with ‘punishment’
A Belarusian sprinter has boarded a flight to the Austrian city of Vienna, just days after a public dispute with her own team officials.
Read MoreWhat to Know About the Tokyo Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony
The Summer Olympics in Tokyo was unlike any other Games. Delayed a year by the coronavirus pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics went off with few spectators in the stands, families left at home, and athletes who were masked, quarantined, and tested
Read MoreU.S. Takes Olympic Gold And Silver In The Fastest Women’s 400 Meter Hurdle Race Ever
This event pitted the world record holder against the defending gold medalist. Both are U.S. athletes. Both beat the previous world record. (Image credit: Petr David Josek/AP)
Read MoreShontel Brown Edges Nina Turner In Ohio Democratic U.S. House Primary
Brown’s victory in the Cleveland area primary marks a victory for more moderate Democrats in the closely watched contest. (Image credit: Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
Read MoreShontel Brown Edges Nina Turner In Ohio Democratic U.S. House Primary – NPR
Shontel Brown Edges Nina Turner In Ohio Democratic U.S. House Primary NPR WATCH: Shontel Brown speaks as results come in for special primary election in Ohio’s 11th District WKYC Channel 3 There’s a fight for the future of the Democratic Party happening
Read MoreSydney McLaughlin Just Won the 400-m Hurdles. Remember Her Name. You’ll Be Hearing a Lot of It
American Sydney McLaughlin won the gold medal in the 400-m hurdles race on Wednesday morning in Tokyo, in a time of 51.46 seconds, breaking the world record. Fellow American Dalilah Muhammad ran 51.58 to win silver. Femke Bol of the
Read MoreTrump-backed coal lobbyist wins Republican congressional primary in Ohio – The Guardian
Trump-backed coal lobbyist wins Republican congressional primary in Ohio The Guardian
Read MoreCuomo report spotlights role of top aide Melissa DeRosa in trying to contain sexual harassment crisis – The Washington Post
Cuomo report spotlights role of top aide Melissa DeRosa in trying to contain sexual harassment crisis The Washington Post New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women, state attorney general report says CNN Nicholas Goldberg: Will Andrew Cuomo resign? I doubt
Read MoreA Report Found The NCAA Undervalues Women’s Basketball, Prioritizes Men’s Teams
Women’s basketball teams have been snubbed and underfunded by the NCAA for years, according to an external review. (Image credit: Eric Gay/AP)
Read MorePassenger Arrives Taped to a Seat and Is Charged With Assaulting Flight Attendants
Maxwell Berry, 22, of Norwalk, Ohio, punched a Frontier Airlines flight attendant and groped two others on a flight from Philadelphia to Miami, the authorities said.
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