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New national team coach Emma Hayes ready for sideline debut as US women look ahead to the Olympics
New women's national soccer team coach Emma Hayes will be on the sidelines for the first time Saturday when the United States plays a friendly match against South Korea in ColoradoABC News - Sports -
Antitrust Comes for Live Nation
Attorney General Merrick Garland plays to the crowds with claims of a concert monopoly.The Wall Street Journal - World -
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Man charged with Olympic soccer attack plot
French authorities on Friday raised preliminary terrorism charges against an 18-year-old accused of a plot targeting spectators attending soccer games at the upcoming Paris Olympics.ESPN - Sports -
Teenager arrested in France on suspicion of Olympics attack plot
Interior ministry says 18-year-old Chechen suspected of planning ‘Islamist-inspired’ attack in Saint-Étienne. French security services have arrested a Chechen teenager suspected of plotting an “Islamist-inspired” attack on a football game during ...The Guardian - World -
French police arrest man over plot to attack Olympics
The 18-year-old Chechen wanted to attack a football stadium in Saint-Étienne, officials say.BBC News - Top stories - France -
National Bridge Safety Survey Underway After Key Bridge Disaster
A team of researchers from Johns Hopkins University islooking at the state of bridges around the country, especially at major ports.Inc. - Business -
Trump to be sentenced July 11, four days before the Republican National Convention
A New York jury on Thursday found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records — the first time a former U.S. president has been convicted of a crime.NBC News - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Bruhat Soma wins 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee
The Scripps National Spelling Bee had its toughest day of competition with the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds.CBS News - Top stories -
China will restrict exports of some aviation, aerospace equipment to 'safeguard national security'
Beijing said it opposes any country or region using controlled items from China to engage in activities that undermine its national security.CNBC - Business - China -
Biden Denounces ‘Reckless’ G.O.P. Efforts to Discredit Trump Conviction
The president broke his long silence over his predecessor’s legal troubles, calling the New York jury’s guilty verdict vindication for the idea that “no one is above the law.”The New York Times - Top stories - Joe Biden -
The nation's weather forecasting must rise to the challenges of climate change
Access to reliable forecasts at timeframes longer than seven days is long overdue, especially in the West, where conditions can rapidly swing between extreme droughts and floods.The Hill - Politics - Climate -
WATCH: 12-year-old wins 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Bruhat Soma from Tampa, Florida, joins “GMA” after beating 244 other competitors to take the 2024 championship title.ABC News - Top stories -
Live Nation Says Hacker Selling Stolen Data on Dark Web
The company said the threat actor had offered what it said was Live Nation user data for sale via the dark web earlier this week.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Live Nation confirms Ticketmaster was hacked with user data at ‘dark web’ risk
Impact not material business operations, Live Nation said.MarketWatch - Business -
Live Nation probing Ticketmaster hack amid user data leak concerns
Live Nation Entertainment said on Friday it was investigating a data breach at its Ticketmaster unit that it discovered on May 20, the latest in a string of high-profile corporate hacks in the past year.NBC News - Top stories -
South African media and research-group projections based on early results from national elections indicate the African National Congress will lose its absolute majority.
South African media and research-group projections based on early results from national elections indicate the African National Congress will lose its absolute majority.The Wall Street Journal - World -
U.S. hurdler will get Olympic gold medal 12 years later
Lashinda Demus will receive her long-delayed medal in the shadow of the Eiffel Tower.CBS News - World -
Plan to attack soccer events during Paris Olympics foiled
An 18-year-old from Chechnya was arrested on suspicion of being behind a plan to attack soccer events in the southeastern city of Saint-Etienne.CBS News - Top stories - Olympics -
Gable Steveson, Olympic gold medal and NCAA champion wrestler, signs with Bills
Olympic gold medal and two-time NCAA champion wrestler Gable Steveson has signed with the Buffalo Bills. He'll attempt to make the team as a defensive tackle.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson signing with Buffalo Bills
The Buffalo Bills signed Olympic gold medalist wrestler Gable Steveson, the franchise announced Friday.NBC News - Top stories -
Warriors' Andrew Wiggins on playing for Canada this summer at 2024 Olympics: 'Stay tuned'
Wiggins said it would be an honor to participate, but left his status unclearCBS Sports - Sports -
Thomas hits 3-run homer, Nationals beat Braves 7-2 to spoil Schwellenbach's debut
Lane Thomas hit a three-run home run and the Washington Nationals beat Atlanta 7-2 on Wednesday night to spoil Braves right-hander Spencer Schwellenbach’s major league debutABC News - Sports - MLB -
Birmingham-Southern baseball, soon-to-be defunct, draws national attention before DIII College World Series
Birmingham-Southern's run to the Division III College World Series amid the school itself closing because of financial woes is becoming a national story.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
UK living standards have lagged most peer nations since 2010, report finds
IFS says Britain has sunk to ‘bottom of league table’ with earnings growth eaten up by higher taxes and mortgagesFinancial Times - Business - United Kingdom -
Spelling champ Bruhat Soma rides an unbeaten streak to the Scripps National Bee title, winning tiebreaker
OXON HILL, Md. — Bruhat Soma was unbeatable before he arrived at the Scripps National Spelling Bee, and neither the dictionary, nor his competitors, nor a lightning-round tiebreaker challenged him on the way to victory.NBC News - Top stories -
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Where to watch the USWNT and U.S. women's deaf national team doubleheader: Live stream, TV channel, time
This will be the first time both national teams play a doubleheaderCBS Sports - Sports -
China will impose export controls on billions of dollars of aviation equipment, technology and software, a move it said was aimed at enhancing national security.
China will impose export controls on billions of dollars of aviation equipment, technology and software, a move it said was aimed at enhancing national security.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Williams, Nationals hold down weak-hitting Braves 3-1 for rare 4-game series win
Trevor Williams combined with four relievers on a five-hitter and Washington beat Atlanta 3-1 for the Nationals’ first four-game series win over the Braves since 2016ABC News - Sports - MLB -
Prospect Watch: Checking in on 2023 draftees for each National League team ahead of 2024 MLB draft
How have last year's top picks taken to pro ball?CBS Sports - Sports - MLB -
KBW cuts Valley National rating and upgrades UMB in bank balance sheet study
KBW lifts UMB Financial to “outperform” for the first time in 20 years, while Valley National gets cut to “market perform” as analysts weigh capital structures.MarketWatch - Business -
Ex-Notre Dame QB Tyler Buchner rejoins Fighting Irish as walk-on WR after winning national title in lacrosse
Buchner transferred from Notre Dame to Alabama last season but returned to South Bend as a lacrosse playerCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Tanner Bibee, David Fry lead Guardians to their eighth straight home win, 7-1 over Nationals
Tanner Bibee carried a shutout into the seventh and David Fry’s three-run homer in the bottom of the inning broke open a close game as the Cleveland Guardians beat the Washington Nationals 7-1 on Friday nightABC News - Sports - MLB -
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Tin Oo, a close ally of Myanmar's Suu Kyi and co-founder of her pro-democracy party, dies at 97
Tin Oo, one of the closest associates of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi and a co-founder of her National League for Democracy party, has diedABC News - World -
12 years later, American Olympic hurdler Lashinda Demus will get gold medal at ceremony in Paris
There’s no making up for what Olympic hurdler Lashinda Demus lost on the day she finishedABC News - Sports -
'Pure grit.' Jordan Chiles is making a run at a second Olympics, this time on her terms
Jordan Chiles is making another run at the OlympicsABC News - Sports -
LOOK: Colorado's Deion Sanders meets new USWNT manager Emma Hayes ahead of 2024 Paris Olympics
The USWNT named Hayes its manager on May 21CBS Sports - Sports - Olympics -
French interior minister says security authorities have foiled a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris Olympics
French interior minister says security authorities have foiled a plan to attack soccer events during the Paris OlympicsABC News - World - France