Новости за 26.07.2024

How France's ban on the hijab affects athletes, including an Olympic prospect who will be watching from the sidelines.

Police express outrage over a staff shortage, which hampered efforts to contain the chaos Wednesday.

A survey from Numerator shows advertising recall from past Olympics is extremely low, while product endorsements by Olympians boast only a moderate influence on purchasing decisions. Do you see the Olympics recovering as an advertising opportunity for brands?

California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order Thursday urging cities to remove homeless encampments. But research shows clearing encampments doesn't reduce homelessness in the long term.

Namibian Michelle Nehoya has spent nearly $500 ( pound;390) on the application process for a visa to visit Canada - but almost two years later it has yet to materialise. The 38-year-old, who lives in Namibia 39;s capital, Windhoek, is desperate to get to Quebec to see her aunt and cousins whom she has not seen for almost a decade.

The 2024 running mate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has called on persons in positions of power and authority to use their offices to influence benefits for the community.

On the same day that a Wall Street Journal reporter was convicted of espionage, Russian American journalist Alsu Kurmasheva was sentenced to six and a half years in prison in a similar case.

Boxing’s worst-kept secret is now a confirmed reality. Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez has finalized terms for his RING and fully-unified (for now) 168-pound championship title defense versus Edgar Berlanga. Their bout will headline a Sept. 14 PBC on Prime Pay-Per-View event from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. DAZN and PPV.com will also carry the card, which […]

PARIS, July 25 (Xinhua) -- The second day of action in rugby sevens at the Stade de France saw one of the Olympic title favorites, New Zealand, eliminated, while France secured a confidence-boosting win against rivals Argentina in front of a fiery atmosphere on Thursday.

See all the behind-the-scenes details from the Prelude to the Olympics.

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled that chicken wings billed as "boneless" can actually include bones.

TOPEKA (KSNT) - The Shawnee Heights School District (USD 450) is searching for people who want to help kids get to and from school. Before signing up for official training, job candidates can test drive one of the school buses. On Thursday, July 25 experienced bus drivers went with trainees around school grounds. This effort [...]

© Provided by Xinhua Huang Ruo (C), Chinese American composer, conductor and teacher, greets his audiences in New York City, the United States, on July 24, 2024. (Xinhua/Li

If you scan the front pages of the nation’s newspapers on Thursday, you’ll find that President Joe Biden's historic and moving speech is at the top of papers across the nation.

Dolores Messer was remembered this week for her dedication to Anaconda, her role as a businesswoman, her commitment to family, customers and church.

"Part of our traditions is that our leaders relinquish power and they do that graciously," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told CBS News.

Midget racing is headed for the "Sooner State" during the summer this year as the stars of the Xtreme Outlaw Midget Series presented by Toyota visit Oklahoma for a two-race event this Friday and Saturday night. [...]

Former Boston Red Sox infielder and designated hitter Justin Turner is reportedly going to be moved by the July 30 MLB trade deadline, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. “The Toronto Blue Jays, baseball’s most underachieving team, will do plenty of selling at the deadline before they do some firing in the offseason,” Nightengale wrote. […]

Watch the best goals from the opening games of the women's football competition at the Paris 2024 Olympics.

Unpopular at home, the prime minister has made every effort to convince his American allies he is indispensable

While the federal banking agencies are not changing any current rules, they issued a joint statement Thursday cautioning banks about risks in third-party deposit partnerships. They are also seeking public input on bank-fintech partnerships more generally.

A new school year is weeks away… lawmakers listen to testimony from last year’s experiences as campuses brace for new semesters.

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Greenwich Entertainment released a trailer for "The Critic" Thursday. The film, in theaters Sept. 13, stars Ian McKellan as a vicious theater critic who teams up with an actor he's panned, played by Gemma Arterton.