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The live coverage of France vs USA in the men’s Olympic football competition has ended.   Thank you for joining us and I hope you enjoyed our coverage. We will be back on Thursday for more action from the Paris Games. For now, it’s a goodbye from me, Manasi Pathak, …

Former Sangamon County Sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson, who is now charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey, was previously discharged from the U.S. Army for serious misconduct — and still hired at six police departments in Central Illinois. Updated with additional reporting about Grayson’s claims to have …

Tennessee Republican Rep. Andy Ogles has filed articles of Condemnation of Vice President Kamala Harris over her handling of the southern border and for her insistence that Joe Biden was fit for the top of the Democratic ticket. Harris has faced GOP attacks from all sides since becoming the presumptive Democratic nominee for president. Republicans have …

Manchester United have reportedly contacted Brazilian side Palmeiras over a move for Richard Rios who impressed for Colombia at the Copa America. Rios impressed for Colombia at Copa America, Manchester United interested in midfielder, The Red Devils are preparing bid worth £17m/$21.9m to sign the Colombian. Colombia were the surprise …

Hillary Clinton’s historic 2016 campaign highlighted the persistent barriers women face in politics. Despite winning the popular vote, she lost the presidency to Donald Trump. This moment built on the efforts of trailblazers like Victoria Woodhull and Shirley Chisholm, showing the evolving path for women in leadership roles. Hillary Clinton …

Israel’s Olympic delegation departed for Paris on Monday, according to AFP journalists, with the team of 88 athletes participating in a competition marked by controversy over the ongoing war in Gaza. Ahead of their departure, demonstrators, activists and a hard-left member of the French parliament had urged Israel’s team to …

The bodies of a couple, Briton Sarah Packwood and her Canadian husband Brett Clibbery have been discovered on a washed-up life raft nearly six weeks after they embarked on a sailing trip across the Atlantic Ocean. The couple, who set off from Nova Scotia in their 13-meter (42-foot) eco-friendly yacht, …

As the new football season approaches, Premier League clubs are ramping up their preparations with a series of pre-season friendlies. These matches offer valuable opportunities for players and managers to fine-tune their tactics and integrate new signings before the competitive action begins. Several clubs have already kicked off their pre-season …

President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that France was ready to host the Paris Olympics as he visited the Athletes’ Village four days before the Games begin. “We are ready and we will be ready throughout the Games,” Macron said. “We have been working on these Games for years now …

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian doctor and artist, Fola David, on his recent accomplishment of setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest painting by an individual. The course of his six-day attempt at the Onikan Stadium in Lagos, David broke the previous record of 629.98 square metres, …