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NABJ: Donald Trump falsely suggests Kamala Harris ‘happened to turn Black’

Former President Donald Trump falsely claimed Wednesday that his 2024 Democratic rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, “happened to turn Black” a few years ago, saying that “all of a sudden, she made a turn” in her identity. Trump’s comments at a gathering of Black journalists in Chicago came when an interviewer asked him whether he agreed with Republicans on Capitol …

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Leon Marchand delivers as the new king of Olympic swimming

Jul 31, 2024, 09:20 PM ET PARIS ​— ​LEON ​Marchand stood ​on​ the podium Wednesday night and looked nervously around La​ De​fense Arena, where ​balladeers w​ere ​​singing — or more accurately roaring in time with the count — every note of ​La Marseillaise​, the French national anthem. Though he looked at once amused and skeptical, when the song finished he …

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USA vs. Australia: Starting XI & Lineup Notes | 2024 Paris Olympics

Australia vs. USWNT – Paris 2024 Olympics – Group B Date: July 31, 2024 Venue: Stade de Marseille; Marseille, France Broadcast: E! Network, Universo, Peacock Official Kickoff Time: 7 p.m. local / 1 p.m. ET Starting XI vs. Australia: 1-Alyssa Naeher; 2-Emily Fox, 4-Naomi Girma, 5-Trinity Rodman, 7-Crystal Dunn, 9-Mallory Swanson, 10-Lindsey Horan (Capt.), 11-Sophia Smith, 14-Emily Sonnett, 16-Rose Lavelle, …

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Governor Polis and Public Safety Leaders Provide Fire Response Update, Visit Evacuation Shelter

LARIMER COUNTY – Today, Governor Polis met with public safety leaders at Loveland Fire Station 7 to discuss the wildfire response efforts happening across the front range and western slope, including in Larimer, Jefferson, Delta, and Boulder Counties, to protect Coloradans, communities, and lands. The Governor was joined by Congressman Joe Neguse, Boulder County Sheriff Curtis Johnson, Larimer County Sheriff …

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Israel claims it killed Hezbollah top commander in south Beirut airstrike | Lebanon

Israel has claimed it killed Hezbollah’s top military commander, Fuad Shukur, in an airstrike on a south Beirut suburb launched in retaliation for a rocket attack that killed 12 children at the weekend. Shukur, also known as Hajj Mohsin, served as right hand man to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Israel’s military spokesperson R Adm Daniel Hagari said in a late …

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Simone Biles leads US women’s gymnastics team to Olympic gold

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Simone Biles and her US compatriots won gold in the women’s team gymnastics event at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, in a remarkable return for the 27-year-old star who has pushed the boundaries of difficulty and longevity in the sport. …

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Quicktanks increases turnover following UK Shared Prosperity Fund and County Council support – Warwickshire County Council

A supplier of heating oil tanks, based just outside of Stratford upon Avon, increased its turnover by more than £450,000 in twelve months after receiving advice on its marketing strategy… A supplier of heating oil tanks, based just outside of Stratford upon Avon, increased its turnover by more than £450,000 in twelve months after receiving advice on its marketing strategy …

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