American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson, whose Tokyo Olympic dreams were dashed after a positive marijuana test, won the world title Monday in Hungary, loudly asserting her status as a Paris 2024 medal contender. The 23-year-old gobbled up 100 meters in a blazing, personal-best 10.65 seconds at the 2023 World Athletics Championships, at the National Athletics… Continue reading American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson wins world 100-meter title
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Hilary makes landfall, Spain wins the Women’s World Cup: Weekend Rundown
Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall. Spain wins the Women’s World Cup. And former Rudy Giuliani associates wonder what happened to him. Here’s the biggest news you missed this weekend. Tropical Storm Hilary makes landfall Hilary made landfall in Mexico’s Baja California peninsula on Sunday, with “catastrophic and life-threatening flooding” expected in the Southwest. The storm,… Continue reading Hilary makes landfall, Spain wins the Women’s World Cup: Weekend Rundown
Met wins battle with NHS over not attending mental health calls | Police
The Metropolitan police has won its battle to stop attending most of the mental health calls it receives after a tense behind-the-scenes row with the health service, the Guardian has learned. From 31 October it will start implementing a scheme that aims to stop officers being diverted from crime fighting, to do work health staff… Continue reading Met wins battle with NHS over not attending mental health calls | Police
Biden is out pitching his economic wins. Arizona voters say they don’t see them.
NOGALES, Arizona — In Joe Biden’s telling, the hard-won policies that he steered through Congress have already taken root. Jobs are plentiful, and inflation is cooling, he says. Americans, he said at a fundraising event in New Mexico last week, are “beginning to realize what we’ve actually passed is having an impact.” But not everywhere,… Continue reading Biden is out pitching his economic wins. Arizona voters say they don’t see them.
Experts Warn Of Trump And Allies Assailing Justice System If He Wins
In the two-and-a-half years since the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol, Congress passed a bipartisan law closing loopholes in the complex process of choosing a new president that Donald Trump tried to exploit in his push to stay in office after losing the 2020 election. Candidates for crucial swing-state election posts who backed… Continue reading Experts Warn Of Trump And Allies Assailing Justice System If He Wins
Mega Millions jackpot rises to record $1.55 billion after no one wins
The suspense, and tearing of tickets, continues: No one won Friday’s Mega Millions jackpot, sending the estimated prize to a historic $1.55 billion, according to its website. If the estimate is correct, the top prize will beat the previous record of $1.537 billion that was won by someone who bought a ticket in South Carolina… Continue reading Mega Millions jackpot rises to record $1.55 billion after no one wins