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- MLB game postponed due to possible COVID-19 outbreak
  Shortstop Trea Turner tested positive on Tuesday and was pulled from the game in the first inning.
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Olympic tennis schedule altered due to extreme heat
The change comes after Paula Badosa had to leave the court in a wheelchair due to heat exhaustion.
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GOP’s Jake Ellzey wins US House seat over Trump-backed rival
Republican Jake Ellzey of Texas won a U.S. House seat on Tuesday night over a rival backed by Donald Trump, dealing the former president a defeat in a test of his endorsement p…
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Biles out of Olympic all-around competition
Simone Biles will not defend her title in the women's all-around competition at the Tokyo Games.
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U.S. women's water polo team loses first Olympic match since 2008
The U.S. hadn't lost a major international match since 2015.
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'I can die': Tokyo heat wreaks havoc at tennis
Russia's Daniil Medvedev told a chair umpire he might die if he continued to play through the extreme heat at the Tokyo Olympics.
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Ledecky finally wins gold in Tokyo
The U.S. swimmer won the first-ever 1500-meter freestyle at an Olympic Games.
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Croc attacks Calif. teen in Mexico
An 18-year-old Californian is grateful to be alive after nearly being devoured by a crocodile during a late-night swim at her Mexico resort.
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CDC reverses course on indoor masks in some areas
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reversed course Tuesday on some masking guidelines, recommending that even vaccinated people return to wearing masks indoors in p…
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How Simone Biles saved herself — and her teammates — at the Olympics
Doubt. Fear. Insecurity. Pressure. Failure. The world's greatest gymnast felt it all on sports' biggest stage.
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AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future
Most Republicans want former President Donald Trump to have at least some influence over their party's direction even as many who side with the GOP say they are uneasy about it…
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Passport theft nearly kept historic athlete from Games
Stolen passport. Delayed flight. Borrowed surfboard. Ítalo Ferreira's journey to gold had plenty of obstacles.
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Cameras capture Simone Biles's message to her team
Cameras captured Simone Biles speaking with her teammates after deciding to withdraw from the competition.
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CDC set to unveil revised mask guidance for vaccinated Americans - sources
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is set on Tuesday to announce revised mask guidance for fully vaccinated Americans in the wake of rising COVID-19 cases and…
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Georgia man gets life sentence in 4 of 8 Asian spa killings
A Georgia man accused of killing eight people at three Atlanta-area massage businesses was pleading guilty in Cherokee County on Tuesday, hoping for a sentence of life without …
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Former GOP Sen. Mike Enzi dies after bike accident
Retired Sen. Mike Enzi, a Wyoming Republican known as a consensus-builder in an increasingly polarized Washington, has died. Enzi died peacefully Monday surrounded by family a…
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4 Fla. officers relieved of duty in use of force case
Four police officers have been relieved of duty following the arrest of a man who said he was filming the arrest of another man inside the lobby of a Miami Beach hotel. Khalid…
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Unvaccinated COVID-19 patients fill state's hospitals
The COVID-19 intensive care unit where nurse Janine Roberts works in a Salt Lake City suburb is once again full, with patients who are mostly young, mostly unvaccinated and ver…
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With Simone Biles out, Russia wins women's gymnastics team gold in Tokyo
Despite a courageous effort from Biles' teammates, it wasn't enough to overcome the Russian Olympic Committee.
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USA's Carissa Moore wins first-ever women's surfing gold
Brazil's Ítalo Ferreira secured the men's gold medal after breaking his board on his first run of the final.

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Biles out of Olympic all-around competition

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Ledecky finally wins gold in Tokyo

Croc attacks Calif. teen in Mexico

CDC reverses course on indoor masks in some areas

How Simone Biles saved herself — and her teammates — at the Olympics

AP-NORC poll: Many Republicans uneasy about party's future

Passport theft nearly kept historic athlete from Games

Cameras capture Simone Biles's message to her team

CDC set to unveil revised mask guidance for vaccinated Americans - sources

Georgia man gets life sentence in 4 of 8 Asian spa killings

Former GOP Sen. Mike Enzi dies after bike accident

4 Fla. officers relieved of duty in use of force case

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