Dutch sailors mistakenly stop short of the finish in gold medal race
The Dutch team had little margin for error. Heading into Friday's final, they were one point out of first place.
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An Olympic sprinter fell during a race. The first person to help was her opponent
Laotian athlete Silina Pha Aphay had just placed sixth, ending her journey at the Paris Olympics. But her first reaction was to go to her competitor, Lucia Moris of South Sudan, who had fallen.
Russian figure skaters awarded team bronze despite Valieva doping scandal
An international sports tribunal in Switzerland rejected an appeal by Canadian figure skaters and confirmed that the bronze medal would go to Russian athletes from the 2022 Beijing Games.
Prize for the eyes: WHO honors film on Indonesia's pioneering women eye docs
The short documentary is called The Visionary Women of Indonesia. It profiles women ophthalmologists who are addressing the high rate of blindness in their country — and fighting sexism as well.
Inflation math is changing America's dinner plans
For the first time in years, people are buying more groceries, including pricier brands, to replace restaurant outings. From McDonald's to Starbucks, fast food and cafes are feeling it.
Harris announces record-breaking $310 million July fundraising haul
Vice President Harris’ campaign said Friday that two-thirds of the historic haul came from first-time donors to her presidential bid as Trump reports $139 million raised.
Reflections on James Baldwin's magnificent life from those who knew him
Writer James Baldwin is remembered by his family, a scholar, a journalist and a playwright on his 100th birthday.
Who are the Americans freed in a Russian prisoner swap? And, Simone Biles is GOAT
Americans were welcomed home last night after the largest prisoner exchange between the West and Russia since the end of the Cold War. And, Simone Biles secures her GOAT status at the Olympics.
New blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer's. Are doctors ready for what's next?
A new generation of blood tests can help diagnose Alzheimer’s disease. But many doctors don’t yet know how to use them.
Americans released in Russian prisoner swap are back in the U.S.
The trio exchanged handshakes and hugs with President Biden and Vice President Harris at the foot of their plane's stairs and embraced their family members as onlookers cheered.