July 24, 2022
Sydney McLaughlin shatters 400m hurdles record to win gold
Sydney McLaughlin produced another astonishing run as she broke her own world record by almost three-quarters of a second to take 400m hurdles gold at the World Championships in Eugene. The 22-year-old American left her rivals for dust as she came…
July 24, 2022
WHO declares monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. The decision was announced Saturday morning after WHO convened its second emergency committee on the issue on Thursday. "I…
July 22, 2022
World Athletics Championships: Shericka Jackson wins 200m gold with Dina Asher-Smith third
A delighted Dina Asher-Smith won 200m world bronze to return to the major championship podium after a year of personal and physical pain. Jamaica's Shericka Jackson took gold in the second-fastest time in history, winning in 21.45, only 0.11 seconds…
July 22, 2022
Ukraine and Russia set to sign food crisis deal TODAY to unblock grain exports
Ukraine and Russia are set to sign a deal Friday to unblock grain exports and relieve a global food crisis, as a critical Russian gas pipeline to Europe reopened. But there was no respite in the conflict on the ground, with Russian artillery on…
July 20, 2022
Putin, in Tehran, gets strong support from Iran over Ukraine
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin won staunch support from Iran on Tuesday for his country’s military campaign in Ukraine, with Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei saying the West opposes an “independent and strong” Russia. Khamenei said…
July 20, 2022
What Alex Rodriguez said before Jennifer Lopez married Ben Affleck
(CNN) Alex Rodriguez sounds like he has no hard feelings when it comes to his split from Jennifer Lopez. Days before Lopez married Ben Affleck in Las Vegas, an episode of "The Martha Stewart Podcast" featuring Rodriguez was released. The former…
July 20, 2022
It’s official, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are married
(CNN) Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially tied the knot, a source close to Lopez tells CNN. The couple wed Saturday, during an "intimate ceremony in Las Vegas," the source said. Lopez confirmed their Vegas wedding in her newsletter…
July 20, 2022
Netflix loses subscribers, but stops the bleeding
New York (CNN Business) Netflix reported Tuesday that it lost 970,000 subscribers in the second quarter of 2022 — a number far lower than its own forecasts, which had projected that the streaming giant would lose two million subscribers. The company…
July 20, 2022
Judge orders October trial for lawsuit between Elon Musk and Twitter
New York (CNN Business) In an early victory for Twitter, a judge on Tuesday ruled that the company's lawsuit against Elon Musk over their $44 billion acquisition agreement should go to a five-day trial in October. The decision came at the end of the…
July 20, 2022
UK smashes its hottest-day record, 100 million Americans under alerts in global heat emergency
(CNN) Heat waves across multiple continents have dashed records, threatened public health and buckled infrastructure, in what scientists say are signs of the climate crisis' impact on day-to-day weather. Americans are used to switching on their air…