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- Thompson-Herah sets mark, Jamaica sweeps women's 100
  The women's Olympic 100 meter gold medal is staying in Jamaica — all the medals are.
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Senate advances nearly $ 1T infrastructure plan
The Senate advanced a roughly $1 trillion infrastructure plan on Friday with a bipartisan group of senators helping it clear one more hurdle and bracing to see if support can h…
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Florida governor blocks school mask mandates
(Reuters) -Florida Governor Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Friday blocking mask mandates in the state's schools, saying parents had the right to decide if their chil…
international
Fertility doctor accused of impregnating women
Canadian doctor Norman Barwin is accused of inseminating women with the wrong sperm, and in many cases using his own.
us
PG&E could face criminal charges over deadly California fire
Pacific Gas & Electric will face criminal charges because its equipment sparked a wildfire last year that killed four people and destroyed hundreds of homes, a Northern Califor…
politics
Trump urged Justice officials to declare election 'corrupt'
President Donald Trump urged senior Justice Department officials to declare the 2020 election results “corrupt” in a December phone call, according to handwritten notes from on…
sports
MLB suspends Castro over domestic violence policy
Rob Manfred said that after reviewing the evidence available, he concluded that Castro violated MLB's domestic violence policy.
international
Wife of slain Haitian president: 'When they left, they thought I was dead'
In a New York Times interview, Martine Moïse recalled the terrifying moments that ended in her husband's assassination.
us
Ex-Sen. Levin, Michigan’s longest-serving senator, has died
Famous for gazing over eyeglasses worn on the end of his nose, Carl Levin seemed at ease wherever he went, whether attending a college football game back home in Michigan or ta…
sports
Lilly King rips American habit about Olympic medals
King said she "might be more happy" about her silver in the 200 breast than any of her previous medals, and it's about time the USA adopted that attitude more often.
us
Leaked CDC memo raises new Delta variant concerns
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has described the Delta variant of the coronavirus as being as transmissible as chickenpox and cautioned it could caus…
sports
Anger as alleged terror group member wins gold
A rival shooter called Foroughi's gold medal "pure nonsense."
sports
U.S. swimmer goes maskless behind scenes at Olympics
Michael Andrew, who made waves for saying he wasn't vaccinated against COVID-19, stopped to speak with reporters in an area where Olympic athletes are interviewed after events.
sports
Shocker at the Olympics as Djokovic is eliminated
Alexander Zverev won nine of the last 10 games against Novak Djokovic to take the win.
us
Navy charges sailor with setting fire that destroyed warship
The U.S. Navy charged a sailor Thursday with starting a fire last year that destroyed the USS Bonhomme Richard docked off San Diego, marking the maritime branch's worst warship…
us
Florida virus cases soar, hospitals near last summer's peak
Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has vowed not to reinstate any coronavirus restrictions despite calls for him to declare an emergency amid a worsening situation in the state.
science & tech
Space station thrown out of control by Russian mishap
The International Space Station was thrown out of position Thursday when jet thrusters on a newly arrived Russian research module unexpectedly fired up, NASA officials said.
sports
U.S. athlete says Russians 'shouldn't even be here'
Watching Russia win silver was "a nasty feeling."
sports
Simone Biles: 'I didn't quit'
Simone Biles took to Instagram to explain her shocking withdraw from Olympic competition.

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Ex-Sen. Levin, Michigan’s longest-serving senator, has died

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Leaked CDC memo raises new Delta variant concerns

Anger as alleged terror group member wins gold

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Navy charges sailor with setting fire that destroyed warship

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