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BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Katie Ledecky, Nick Mead to carry U.S. flag at closing ceremony

(Photo credit: Grace Hollars-USA TODAY Sports) Swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead, gold-medal winners at the Paris Olympics, will serve as U.S. flag bearers during the closing ceremony of the Games on Sunday. Ledecky, 27, won four medals, including two gold, in Paris to give her 14 career medals -- the most of any American female Olympian. Mead, 29, helped the men's four rowing team to the first gold medal for the

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Bengals signing former UFL DT Carlos Davis

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) The Cincinnati Bengals are signing former UFL defensive tackle Carlos Davis, his agent confirmed Thursday with NFL Network. Davis was a seventh-round draft pick by Pittsburgh in 2020 and played in 12 games for the Steelers from 2020-22, tallying 12 tackles and one sack. He spent time on the Atlanta Falcons' practice squad in 2023 before signing with the Birmingham Stallions

France24.com (en) 

Death on the highway: the high cost of poverty in southeastern Iran

A police chase in southeastern Iran ended in tragedy earlier this month when it caused an accident between two cars, killing four people. In the incident, on August 3, a police patrol attempted to stop a "soukhtbar", a local name for smugglers who transport cheap Iranian petrol to neighbouring Pakistan in cars equipped with makeshift plastic tanks. The fatal accident led to protests by locals in Iran’s third-poorest province, where unemployed young men are increasingly turning to fuel-smuggling to make a living.

SportsMockery.com 

Live Updates from Thursday’s Bears Training Camp Practice

The Chicago Bears have returned to the practice field after a competitive practice on Wednesday. Stay tuned for the latest news, highlights, and updates from this practice. Everyone involved, from staff to the fans, have done a fantastic job capturing the practice, so be sure to check out their contributions in this thread. Practice is […]

Sports - Google News (uk) 

Moment brazen thief caught stealing new Banksy artwork an hour after it was unveiled - The Independent

  1. Moment brazen thief caught stealing new Banksy artwork an hour after it was unveiled  The Independent
  2. Fourth new Banksy artwork stolen in London hours after it appeared  The Guardian
  3. Banksy wolf artwork in Peckham taken away by masked people within hours of being unveiled  Sky News
  4. Three monkeys is third Banksy artwork in three days  BBC.com
  5. Banksy reveals fourth new artwork... and it’s stolen within an hour  The Telegraph

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

IIT Guwahati develops ‘LEAP’: Advanced Machine Learning Framework for the Semiconductor Industry

Researchers at IIT Guwahati introduced 'LEAP', an advanced machine learning framework that optimizes the design of Integrated Circuits (ICs). It improves efficiency by reducing the runtime of EDA tools by 50% and decreasing the clock period by 2%, benefiting the semiconductor industry significantly. This innovation enhances electronic device performance while reducing energy consumption.

The Herald 

President gifts crocodile attack survivors with solar-powered boreholes

Herald Reporter Survivors of crocodile attacks in Chipinge, Manicaland Province, have applauded President Mnangagwa for installing solar-powered boreholes in their community to ensure that everyone has access to clean and potable water. This comes after some Chipinge residents were attacked by crocodiles while fetching water in rivers and dams. President Mnangagwa last year went on […]

NBC4i.com 

Warm, sticky, isolated showers, cooler, dry weekend

The weather will be warm and humid in a light southerly flow. Afternoon temperatures will reach the upper 80s under partly sunny skies. A boundary over eastern Ohio will be the focus of a few scattered showers and storms through early.

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

PR Sreejesh's celebration evokes memories of Tokyo moment

Indian hockey team's star goalkeeper PR Sreejesh couldn't have asked for a more fitting farewell as he concluded his international career on a high note, securing a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics.