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Olympics

Here's who won the surfing finals at the Paris Olympics

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Kenya's Faith Kipyegon has 5000m silver reinstated after successful appeal

Officials initially disqualified her for making contact with Ethiopia's Gudaf Tsegay during the final laps of the race.
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Snoop Dogg is everywhere at the Paris Olympics and viewers can't get enough

The rapper carried the Olympic torch, swam with Michael Phelps, attended an equestrian event with Martha Stewart and danced with Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles.
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Americans have more depth than anyone at the pool, but gold medals harder and harder to come by

The U.S. finished with just eight golds, its fewest since the 1988 Seoul Games and one ahead of its biggest rival, Australia.
Daily Preview

Paris Preview, August 6: Win-or-go-home in men's basketball

Track and field continues with medals on the line, U.S. women's soccer aims for a win in the semifinals and quarterfinals get underway in men's basketball.
Nation World

Rocket attack at Iraqi military base injures US personnel, officials say

Earlier Monday, Iraqi security officials confirmed the attack, but no group has claimed responsibility.
Nation World

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he left a dead bear in Central Park as a prank

A New Yorker article published Monday included a photo of Kennedy with his fingers in the bear's bloodied mouth, a mock grimace on his face.
Nation World

Tropical Storm Debby hits Florida with floods, threat of record rain in Georgia and the Carolinas

More than 300,000 customers were without power in Florida and Georgia.
Nation World

Dow drops 1,000 points, and Japanese stocks suffer worst crash since 1987 as markets quake worldwide

Worries are still high after Friday's report showed U.S. employers pulled back on hiring last month by more than expected.
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Chop, chop: American entries cut in half in Paris Olympic beach volleyball tournament

That left the country that has won four of the last five women’s gold medals with just one team in the bracket.
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Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record in gold-medal performance at Olympics

It marked the ninth time the Louisiana-born 24-year-old, who competes for Sweden, has broken the world record.
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Coach Emma Hayes' consistency carries the US to the Olympic semifinals in women's soccer

The Americans' next challenge comes Tuesday in the semifinals against Germany.