Michael Phelps wins gold in 200m butterfly Michael Phelps wins gold in 200m butterfly: Michael Phelps won gold in the 200-meter butterfly Tuesday, the 20th Olympic gold and 24th Olympic medal of his storied career.Phelps, who set the world record in the event in 2009, touched the wall in 1 […]
Serena Williams crashes out in third round of Rio Olympics Serena Williams crashes out in third round of Rio Olympics :RIO DE JANEIRO — Out of sorts and out of answers, defending champion Serena Williams is out of the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. Shanking shots of all sorts, including five […]
U.S. women gymnasts wins Gold again U.S. women gymnasts wins Gold again: Who would have thought that the one crying would be a crusty Romanian-born coach, self-described as “very tough,” and not any of her five winsome U.S. Olympic gymnasts? Gold has a way of overturning conventional wisdom. Simone Biles, […]
Katie Ledecky wins gold in 200 meter freestyle Katie Ledecky wins gold in 200 meter freestyle: RIO DE JANEIRO — Katie Ledecky has never felt such pain. She actually felt like she might throw up in the pool. That wasn’t enough to slow her. Ledecky, a 19-year-old from suburban Washington, […]
Hillary Clinton personally delivers big boost to Wasserman Schultz Hillary Clinton personally delivers big boost to Wasserman Schultz: Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton declared her enthusiastic support Tuesday for U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, detouring her campaign to personally deliver her seal of approval. “I’m here today with a very […]
Pence attacks media after Trump latest controversy Pence attacks media after Trump latest controversy: PITTSBURGH — Donald Trump was in hot water Tuesday for comments he made about “Second Amendment people” stopping Hillary Clinton, but his running mate, Mike Pence, says the media are at fault and accused the press […]
Tennessee Law Enforcement Agent Killed Tennessee Law Enforcement Agent Killed:MEMPHIS — An agent with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was shot to death Tuesday afternoon during an incident in Jackson, authorities say. The agent was identified as De’Greaun “Dee” Frazier, who was been with the TBI only a matter of […]
Florida Woman Dead after Accidentally Shot Florida Woman Dead after Accidentally Shot : A woman is dead after she was accidentally shot by a Florida police officer in a citizen training academy roleplay scenario gone wrong. Mary Knowlton was one of two participants randomly selected from a group of 35 […]
Gunfire Reported at Michael Brown Slay Anniversary March Gunfire Reported at Michael Brown Slay Anniversary March: Gunfire was reported Tuesday night in Ferguson, Mo., during a protest march on the second anniversary of the fatal police shooting of unarmed teenager Michael Brown, authorities told NBC News. The confrontation came after […]
Pilot Fire Burns in San Bernardino Mountains Pilot Fire Burns in San Bernardino Mountains : Pilot Fire Expands to 12 Square Miles,schools in the Apple Valley and Oro Grande school districts will remain closed Wednesday due to poor air quality caused by the Pilot Fire, which has burned through 12 […]
