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Olympics-Rowing-Best lives up to his name as US men's four grab rowing gold
PARIS - American rower Justin Best has always had his sights on the top step of the Olympic podium, and on Thursday the 26-year-old...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Olympics-Rowing-Gold for U.S. in men's four at Paris Games
The U.S. won gold in the men's four Olympic final at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Thursday. The New Zealand four finished...
Aug 3, 20241 min read


'Bring it': Kamala Harris' inner circle girds for battle
WASHINGTON - Kamala Harris is preparing for the fight of her life, if her inner circle is anything to go by. The vice president has...
Aug 3, 20245 min read


Harris raises $310 million in July as campaign shakeup energizes donors
The Harris campaign announced on Friday that it raised $310 million in July, fueled by small-dollar donations that flowed into the war...
Aug 3, 20242 min read


Children of freed sleeper agents learned they were Russians on the flight, Kremlin says
MOSCOW - A family of Russian sleeper agents flown to Moscow in the biggest East-West prisoner swap since the Cold War were so deep under...
Aug 3, 20243 min read


Analysis-Prisoner swap a legacy boost for Biden but critics see risks
WASHINGTON - The largest prisoner exchange between Russia and the West in decades could help U.S. President Joe Biden burnish his foreign...
Aug 2, 20245 min read


Americans, Russian assassin freed in biggest post-Cold War prisoner swap
MOSCOW/ANKARA/WASHINGTON - U.S. journalist Evan Gershkovich and ex-U.S. Marine Paul Whelan returned to the United States on Thursday,...
Aug 2, 20244 min read


'This is momma': Tears in Oval Office as families speak to prisoners freed in swap
WASHINGTON - Tears of joy flowed in the Oval Office the moment families of prisoners such as Evan Gershkovich, freed by Russia in the...
Aug 2, 20242 min read


Germany plays key role in prisoner swap with Russian assassin release
BERLIN - The German government played a key role in Thursday's prisoner swap between Moscow and the West with its release of Vadim...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Death of Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif, Oct 7 mastermind, confirmed, Israel says
CAIRO/JERUSALEM - The head of Hamas' military wing, Mohammed Deif, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza last month, the Israeli...
Aug 2, 20243 min read


Blinken says US not involved in killing of Hamas leader
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday the United States was not involved in the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail...
Aug 1, 20241 min read


Iran, its proxies will meet to discuss retaliation against Israel, say sources
DUBAI - Top Iranian officials will meet the representatives of Iran's regional allies from Lebanon, Iraq and Yemen on Thursday to discuss...
Aug 1, 20243 min read
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