Jul 31, 2024, 09:20 PM ET PARIS — LEON Marchand stood on the podium Wednesday night and looked nervously around La Defense Arena, where balladeers were 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,…
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…
CHICAGO — Donald Trump made a combative appearance Wednesday at a conference of Black journalists during a heated question-and-answer session that at times focused squarely on the race of Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump claimed that he did not know until a few years ago that Harris, who is Indian American and Black, was Black….
Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterJul 31, 2024, 05:02 PM ET LILLE, France — Worrying about which superstar player might not play on a given night isn’t Team USA’s problem, it could end up the trademark. This team’s unrelenting depth will continue to lead to some uncomfortable moments when the coaching staff grapples with how to…
Mortgage brokers are agents who put small business owners in contact with lenders; they don’t make loans, they just arrange them, and they usually get a payment of 1% to 2% of the loan amount from the borrower or the lender for each deal they arrange. This article examines the most recent available can earn….
Picture this. You want to buy your first home. You also have a fair amount of student loan debt, about $100,000, and your monthly payments are a burden. Your friends all seem to be moving into cars or taking on roommates – anything to be able to buy a home in Los Angeles. Many are…
Despite appearances, the question of how many stocks are ‘Best’ has no single ‘right’ answer. How many stocks to hold in your portfolio is ultimately a very individual affair, from the country you live in to your time horizon, the state of the market, or any number of other factors – and how closely you…
By: Kevin Cunningham July 31, 2024 Rory McIlroy poses with the Olympic rings at Le Golf National. Andrew Redington/Getty Images The 2024 Olympics in Paris are officially underway, with the Men’s Olympic Golf event kicking off Thursday, August 1, at Le Golf National. Here is everything you need to know to watch the best men’s…
Samuel Gathimba has had his fair share of Olympic disappointments. In his debut in 2016 at the Rio de Janeiro Olympics, he was disqualified in the last 500 metres of the race owing to a confusion over the route. And in the build-up to the last edition in Tokyo, Covid-19 and inadequate qualifying opportunities locked…