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olympic
Iga Swiatek withdraws from Toronto event after winning Olympic bronze, link
Polish Olympic bronze medalist Iga Swiatek withdraws from National Bank Open
paris
Frenchman drops to track, helped off, link
Yann Schrub collapsed midway through the men’s 10,000m final at the Paris Games. © International Olympic Committee
harris
Harris to meet with top running mate contenders this weekend, link
Vice President Kamala Harris secured enough delegates at the DNC virtual roll call Friday to become the 2024 Democratic nominee for president. Harris is expected to announce her running mate pick by Monday. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
gold
Simone Biles takes jab at Trump after 2nd gold medal win, link
Gymnast Simone Biles took a clear swipe at former President Donald Trump on social media Friday, posting “I love my black job” following her second gold medal win at the Paris Olympics. “CBS Saturday Morning” co-host and CBS News and sports correspondent Dana Jacobson is in Paris with the latest on the Games.
woman
Transgender woman’s use of a gym locker room spurs protests and investigations in Missouri, link
A transgender woman’s use of the women’s locker room at a suburban St. Louis gym is prompting protests and calls for an investigation
win
Iga Swiatek withdraws from Toronto event after winning Olympic bronze, link
Polish Olympic bronze medalist Iga Swiatek withdraws from National Bank Open
president
Harris to meet with top running mate contenders this weekend, link
Vice President Kamala Harris secured enough delegates at the DNC virtual roll call Friday to become the 2024 Democratic nominee for president. Harris is expected to announce her running mate pick by Monday. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
trump
Alongside the Trump-Russia Inquiry, a Lesser-Known Look at Egyptian Influence, link
The Justice Department and special counsel Robert Mueller investigated whether a Trump adviser was part of an Egyptian plan, never proven, to funnel $10 million to the 2016 Trump campaign.
2024
Paris Olympics 2024 day seven – in pictures, link
Paris Olympics 2024 day seven – in pictures
medal
Simone Biles takes jab at Trump after 2nd gold medal win, link
Gymnast Simone Biles took a clear swipe at former President Donald Trump on social media Friday, posting “I love my black job” following her second gold medal win at the Paris Olympics. “CBS Saturday Morning” co-host and CBS News and sports correspondent Dana Jacobson is in Paris with the latest on the Games.
team
Paris 2024 Olympics: What is happening on Day 8? Everything you need to know, link
Gymnast Max Whitlock will bid to further write his name into the history books, Team GB looks for success in the dressage and Simone Biles is back in action looking to put her Tokyo twisties behind her
time
Summer McIntosh had one weakness, but then she fixed it, link
The three-time Paris Olympic medal winner says one of her biggest weaknesses in the pool is turns – but in the past few days, she may have turned them into a strength
people
Aspirin may be linked to lower risk of colorectal cancer, new study suggests, link
A new study has linked aspirin to a reduced risk of colorectal cancer in certain groups of people. Researchers and doctors share the findings and potential reasons.
day
Summer McIntosh had one weakness, but then she fixed it, link
The three-time Paris Olympic medal winner says one of her biggest weaknesses in the pool is turns – but in the past few days, she may have turned them into a strength
game
Frenchman drops to track, helped off, link
Yann Schrub collapsed midway through the men’s 10,000m final at the Paris Games. © International Olympic Committee
job
Stocks drop following weak July jobs report, link
The stock market plunged Friday after a weaker-than-expected July jobs report raised fears of a slowing economy. But should Americans actually be worried about the sell-off? CBS News contributor JD Durkin joins to discuss.
prisoner
Prisoner Deals Stoke Fears of Perverse ‘Incentive’ to Grab Americans, link
Hostile governments like Russia and Iran are often involved, and practical alternatives are hard to come by, experts say.
star
Horoscope today, August 3, 2024: Daily star sign guide from Mystic Meg, link
friday
D.C. fails to reach 100 on Friday as mercury stops at 99, link
It was very hot in D.C. on second day of August, but mercury stops short of 100
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Which “House Of The Dragon” Character Are You Most Like?, link
I’m so sorry, but we made Emma D’Arcy choose between Luke and Jace, and it might be the hardest thing they had to answer.View Entire Post ›
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Kamala Harris clinches Democratic presidential nomination, link
Vice President Kamala Harris has been cemented as the Democratic presidential nominee after a majority of delegates selected her in a virtual roll call vote, the party announced Friday. In the coming weeks, Harris will look to build on a strong July in which her campaign raised $310 million. Robert Costa has the latest.
potocka
Tamara Potocka update as reason for Olympic swimmer’s collapse is confirmed, link
Slovak star Tamara Potocka collapsed at the side of the pool following her 200m medley heat at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday and an update has now been issued on her condition
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Paris Olympics: Britain’s Kye Whyte taken off BMX track on stretcher after Olympic silver medalist crashes in semis, link
High-speed crashes are common in BMX racing, where riders are in tight quarters on a course that includes bumps, ramps and highly banked turns
riner
On a memorable day, France sang and swayed to its Olympic moment, link
The Paris Olympics are offering Leon Marchand, Teddy Riner and other French athletes an impassioned home-field advantage.
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Booking CEO Discusses Outlook, Earnings, link
Booking Holdings Inc., the parent company to almost a dozen travel brands including Kayak and Priceline, delivered a disappointing forecast for the third quarter, even as it posted second-quarter results that mostly beat analysts’ expectations. The stock tumbled in Friday trading. CEO Glenn Fogel speaks to Bloomberg. (Source: Bloomberg)
cheptegei
The fastest 10,000m runner still reigns, and U.S. steps onto podium after 12 years, link
World record holder Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda looked up to four-time Olympic medalist Kenenisa Bekele as a kid. He just stole the Ethiopian’s Olympic record. Grant Fisher won bronze for the U.S.
garber
Harvard appoints Alan Garber as president through 2026-27 academic year, link
Harvard University has announced that its interim president Alan Garber will serve as president of the school through the end of the 2026-27 academic year
misty
First female mayor of Louisiana town resigns before being charged with sexual assault of a juvenile, link
Louisiana Mayor Misty Roberts Clanton resigned her post just days before being arrested for sexual relations with a juvenile by the Beauregard Paris Sheriff’s Office.
trampolinist
Paris Day 7 roundup as Team GB clinch hat-trick of golds on fantastic Friday in France, link
Rowers Emily Craig and Imogen Grant, trampolinist Bryony Page and Britain’s showjumpers all grabbed glory as there were other medals elsewhere
gratitude
Freed Russian dissidents refused to sign plea for mercy from Putin, link
Both also conveyed gratitude to the countries who worked to free them.
guillain
Dodgers star Freddie Freeman announces son, 3, battling ‘especially rare’ neurological condition, link
Dodgers superstar Freddie Freeman and his wife, Chelsea, announced on Instagram that their 3-year-old son is batting a “severe case” of Guillain-Barré syndrome.
kimia
Athletics-Yousofi sends message for Afghan women with Paris performance, link
PARIS - Kimia Yousofi finished last in her 100 metres preliminary heat on Friday but sent a message just by stepping on to the track, advocating for women in Afghanistan after fleeing the country to chase her Paris Olympic dream.
kye
Paris Olympics: Britain’s Kye Whyte taken off BMX track on stretcher after Olympic silver medalist crashes in semis, link
High-speed crashes are common in BMX racing, where riders are in tight quarters on a course that includes bumps, ramps and highly banked turns
nonfarm
How to Protect a Slowing US Economy Right Now, link
Neil Dutta of Renaissance Macro Research reacts to July’s US nonfarm payrolls report and expresses his frustration with a Federal Reserve that he says has been too slow to ease monetary policy. Neil speaks with Tom Keene and Damian Sassower on Bloomberg Radio.
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rainsford
Paul Whelan told me his life was ebbing away. Now he’s got it back, link
The BBC’s Sarah Rainsford recalls phone conversations with the ex-US marine while he was imprisoned in Russia.
whyte
Paris Olympics: Britain’s Kye Whyte taken off BMX track on stretcher after Olympic silver medalist crashes in semis, link
High-speed crashes are common in BMX racing, where riders are in tight quarters on a course that includes bumps, ramps and highly banked turns
yousofi
Athletics-Yousofi sends message for Afghan women with Paris performance, link
PARIS - Kimia Yousofi finished last in her 100 metres preliminary heat on Friday but sent a message just by stepping on to the track, advocating for women in Afghanistan after fleeing the country to chase her Paris Olympic dream.
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After 2,043 days in a Russian prison, Paul Whelan finally heads home, link
The BBC’s Sarah Rainsford recalls phone conversations with the ex-US marine while he was imprisoned in Russia.
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Video game performers are on strike — and AI is the sticking point, link
If you’re not entrenched in the world of video games, you might not realize how much real actors have to do with modern gaming.They provide everything from lines of dialogue, to portraying heroes and villains, to performing stunts – all of this bringing video games characters to life.Some of the biggest game studios rely on voice and performance capture artists, and all this adds up to big bucks. The video game industry made close to $185 billion last year.But video game performers whose human performances become computer data, are especially vulnerable to being replaced by generative AI.Which is why they’re now on strike.For sponsor-free episodes of Consider This, sign up for Consider This+ via Apple Podcasts or at plus.npr.org.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
abandonment
Jury reaches split verdict in baby abandonment case involving Dennis Eckersley’s daughter, link
A jury has reached a split verdict in the case of a mother charged with abandoning her newborn in subfreezing temperatures after giving birth in New Hampshire woods