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In Louisiana’s Cancer Alley, company cancels plans...

August 7, 2024

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WALLACE, La. (AP) — Residents of a historic Black community in Louisiana who’ve spent years fighting against a massive grain export facility set to be built on the grounds where their enslaved ancestors once lived appear to have finally halted the project. A representative from the company, Greenfield Louisiana LLC, announced during a public hearing on Tuesday evening that the company is “ceasing all plans” to construct a grain export facility in the middle of the town of Wallace...

The Latest: Harris picks Minnesota Gov. Tim...

August 6, 2024

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Vice President Kamala Harris has chosen Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz as her running mate, looking to strengthen the Democratic ticket in Midwestern states. She will introduce Walz at a rally Tuesday evening in Philadelphia. Harris was the only candidate eligible to receive votes after no other candidate qualified by a deadline last week. She officially claimed the nomination Monday night when the DNC released final results. Follow the AP’s Election-2024 coverage at: https://apnews.com/hub/election-2024. Here’s the Latest: Former colleagues on...

China launches rocket carrying new constellation of...

August 6, 2024

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China says it launched a rocket Tuesday carrying a constellation of a reported 18 satellites as part of efforts to assert its presence in space. The satellites were carried aboard a Long March-6 carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in north China’s Shanxi Province early on Tuesday afternoon. The official Xinhua News Agency said the rocket had reached its pre-programmed orbit without incident. China’s space program has launched numerous crewed missions, put a...

Kamala Harris is now Democratic presidential nominee,...

August 6, 2024

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris, a daughter of immigrants who rose through the California political and law enforcement ranks to become the first female vice president in U.S. history, formally secured the Democratic presidential nomination on Monday — becoming the first woman of color to lead a major party ticket. More than four years after her first attempt at the presidency collapsed, Harris’ coronation as her party’s standard-bearer caps a tumultuous and frenetic period for Democrats prompted...

Rally dates are set. Venues are chosen....

August 5, 2024

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The dates are set. The venues are chosen. The only thing missing from this week’s campaign blitz with Vice President Kamala Harris and her 2024 running mate is the name of the running mate. After a weekend spent interviewing finalists, Harris must decide on her wingman before the two set off Tuesday on a tour across key battleground states where they will introduce the new Democratic ticket to voters and highlight the stakes of the election....

Sebastian Korda wins DC Open to complete...

August 5, 2024

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Sebastian Korda completed a father-son double Sunday night in the Mubadala Citi DC Open for his second ATP Tour title. Thirty-two years after father Petr won the then-Sovran Bank Classic, the fourth-seeded Korda beat 10th-seeded Flavio Cobolli of Italy 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in a match delayed at the start because of rain. They are the first father-son tandem to win the same ATP Tour event. “We have a lot of history with this tournament,” Korda said...

Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800...

August 4, 2024

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United States’ Katie Ledecky celebrates winning the gold medal in the women’s 800-meter freestyle final at the Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)(AP/Brynn Anderson) United States’ Katie Ledecky celebrates winning the gold medal in the women’s 800-meter freestyle final at the Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)(AP/Brynn Anderson) NANTERRE, France (AP) — Every year on Aug. 3, Katie Ledecky is reminded of her first Olympic gold medal....

Marseille and the sea: A portrait of...

August 3, 2024

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MARSEILLE, France (AP) — Her black headscarf flying up, a teen jumped into the sparkling Mediterranean from a concrete pier at a city marina, then scrambled back to shore and onto a giant paddle board for a quick tour with a dozen excited comrades. They were bused in for a swimming camp from a social services center in the mostly Muslim, North African-origin neighborhoods that ring Marseille, which is hosting the 2024 Olympicsailing competition at the opposite end of...

US women’s soccer Olympic quarterfinals match against...

August 3, 2024

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PARIS (AP) — The United States women’s soccer team dominated possession but couldn’t break through during regulation against Japan in the Olympic quarterfinals on Saturday, sending the game into extra time tied 0-0. The U.S. went into the knockout match undefeated and outscoring opponents 9-2 at the Paris Games under new coach Emma Hayes. Japan, which allowed four goals in its group, offered the Americans few opportunities. The winner goes on to the semifinals to face the winner of...

WWE’s SummerSlam to be filled with action...

August 1, 2024

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Just days away, WWE is gearing up for this year’s SummerSlam, which promises to bring lots of action – and sponsorships. The live event will have 12 total sponsors and six sponsorships for matches, both records for a non-WrestleMania premium live event. Sponsorship revenue is also booming, surging more than 60% compared with last year’s SummerSlam, according to the sports entertainment company. That SummerSlam, held at Ford Field in Detroit, brought in $7 million in sponsorship revenue, up 23%...

Full-time scientist and part-time basketball player Canyon...

July 31, 2024

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PARIS (AP) — Canyon Barry is a part-time basketball player. His full-time job is system engineer for a defense and space contractor. Barry, who will take the courts at the Paris Games searching for a 3×3 gold medal for the U.S. men’s team, has an undergraduate degree from the College of Charleston in physics and a master’s degree in nuclear engineering from Florida. So, is he a rocket scientist? A nuclear physicist? “Scientist, engineer, problem-solver, take your pick,” said...

Coco Gauff is out of women’s doubles...

July 31, 2024

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PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff lost in women’s doubles at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, a day after her tearful exit in singles. Gauff and her U.S. teammate, Jessica Pegula, were the top-seeded women’s pair but were eliminated in the second round by the Czech duo Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova 2-6, 6-4, 10-5 in a match tiebreaker. On Tuesday, Gauff was defeated by Donna Vekic of Croatia in straight sets in the third round of singles, where the...

A centuries-old secret script called nüshu is...

July 31, 2024

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BEIJING (AP) — Chen Yulu never thought her home province of Hunan had any culture that she would be proud of, much less become an ambassador of. But these days, the 23-year-old is a self-proclaimed ambassador of nüshu, a script once known only to a small number of women in the south China. It started as a writing practiced in secrecy by women who were barred from formal education in Chinese. Now, young people like Chen are spreading nüshu...

The Latest: Simone Biles and US women...

July 30, 2024

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PARIS (AP) — Simone Biles leads the U.S. women into the gymnastics team final today at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Americans are heavily favored to win gold after finishing runner-up to Russia in 2021. Competition begins at 6:15 p.m. CEST (12:15 a.m. EST) at Bercy Arena. The US men won bronze, and they hope the NCAA was watching Brody Malone, of United States, performs on the pommel during the men’s artistic gymnastics team finals round at Bercy Arena...

Former BBC presenter charged with three counts...

July 29, 2024

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LONDON (AP) — A former BBC presenter has been charged with three counts of making indecent images of children, London’s Metropolitan Police Service said. Huw Edwards, 62, was one of the BBC’s most prominent figures before he was suspended in July 2023 and later resigned for health reasons. Edwards had been the lead anchor on the BBC’s nighttime news and led BBC coverage of the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II in 2022. He had been among the broadcaster’s best-paid...

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