Biden honors Dawn Staley and South Carolina at White House while celebrating rise in women's sports
President Joe Biden cheered on the South Carolina women’s basketball team for sparking a surge of interest in women’s sports during a White House celebration on Tuesday.
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Tropical Storm Francine strengthens, expected to be a hurricane when it hits coast
Tropical Storm Francine’s strength has increased in the Gulf of Mexico and it is expected to reach hurricane status before making landfall in Louisiana.
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Israel says its forces likely unintentionally shot and killed American activist in the West Bank
The Israeli military says an American activist who was shot and killed in the West Bank last week was likely shot “indirectly and unintentionally” by Israeli forces aiming at someone else. -
Man accused of setting Ugandan Olympic marathon runner on fire dies of burns
A Kenyan hospital says a man accused of dousing gasoline on Ugandan Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei, causing her death days later, has succumbed to burns sustained in the attack.
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This Brazilian dog is a footvolley star. He teaches beachgoers how to play their own game
The 3-year-old border collie has become something of an internet sensation in Brazil with hundreds of thousands of followers on Instagram and TikTok.