Boxer Lin Yu-ting sobs after winning Olympic gold amid gender row | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Of the two boxers competing for the men’s and women’s spots at the Paris Olympics, the second won the gold medal 24 hours after the first. Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting won the gold medal in a crushing victory over Polish youngster Julia Szeremeta in the women’s 57 kg final. Lin won every round by unanimous […]
‘I am a woman’: Imane Khelif hits back in gender row after claiming gold | Paris Olympic Games 2024
Two weeks after being embroiled in a gender controversy, Imane Kherif became the first athlete to win an Olympic gold medal, defeating world champion Yang Liu of China by unanimous decision in the women’s 66kg division. The 25-year-old Kherif’s biggest career victory was sealed amid jubilant scenes at Roland Garros, where a large Algerian community […]
Harris leads Trump in YouGov poll for second week in a row
Vice President Harris led former President Trump 2 weeks in a row In a public opinion poll From The Economist/YouGov. The poll, conducted Aug. 4-6, gave Harris a two-point lead over Trump among registered voters, 45% to 43%. 1 week agoThe poll gave Harris 46% support among likely voters, compared with Trump’s 44%. Harris has […]
International Boxing Association Fires Back at IOC in Row over Gender Tests: ‘This Boxer Is Male’
The International Boxing Association (IBA) held a press conference on Monday to defend itself over the controversial expulsion of two boxers against claims that the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) decision was unfair. According to Russia’s TASS news agency, IBA president Umar Kremlyov explained the organisation’s decision to strip Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting and Algeria’s Imane Kherif […]
Row erupts between Usada and Wada after Chinese swimmers are cleared | Paris Olympic Games 2024
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) are at odds again following new reports that more Chinese athletes, including swimmers at the Paris Olympics, have been exempted from testing by using tainted meat as a defense. In a separate case from a doping investigation involving 23 Chinese swimmers that was […]
Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris lock out the front row at the Hungarian Grand Prix
If you watched the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix midway through Sunday’s race and thought for a moment it was 2021 again, you probably weren’t alone. As the laps ticked by at the Hungaroring, Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen engaged in a fierce battle for position on the track, reminiscing about one of the sport’s […]
Attendee in front row gives dramatic account of Trump assassination attempt
A Pennsylvania mayor said he was sitting in the front row, just feet from former President Donald Trump, at the moment a gunman opened fire during a rally on Saturday, and recounted his experience being so close to the scene of the assassination attempt. Slippery Rock Mayor John-David Longo told Fox News Digital that he […]
Pa. Senate candidate David McCormick, in front row at rally: Trump 'lucky to be alive'
Republican Senate candidate David McCormick of Pennsylvania said in a live telephone interview with Fox News that he was in the front row of a rally for former President Trump when shots rang out. Just minutes before the apparent attack, Trump had told the crowd he was going to bring McCormick onto the stage. “There […]
McCormick Recounts Trump Assassination Attempt from Front Row of Rally
Pennsylvania Republican Senate candidate Dave McCormick spoke firsthand from the front row at the rally where the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump took place on Saturday. McCormick spoke to ABC News in the aftermath of the assassination attempt on the presidential candidate and 45th president of the United States. The Bronze Star decorated […]
Video Shows Super Powerful Winds Send Whole Row Of Power Lines Into Traffic
Dashcam footage showed the moment Friday in Arizona when powerful gusts of winds sent a whole row of power lines collapsing into a car-filled intersection. AccuWeather shared the footage on their social media account on Twitter Thursday. (RELATED: Celebrity Storm Chaser Reed Timmer Seems To Shred AccuWeather, Says He’ll Never Work In Media Again) The […]