Category: sport

Fact check on Algerian fighter Imane Khelif, DSDs, biology and Olympic boxing  USA TODAYWho is Imane Khelif? Algerian boxer facing gender outcry had modest success before Olympics  The Associated PressThe misleading controversy over an Olympic women’s boxing match, briefly explained  Vox.comBoxer Angela Carini ‘Felt Sorry’ for Imane Khelif After Olympic Fight Sparked Gender Controversy  PEOPLE

Warren hammers Powell over jobs report: ‘Cut rates now’  The HillIs the Fed Behind the Curve? As Unemployment Rises, Worries Mount.  The New York TimesJob Slowdown Will Ignite Debate Over Larger Half-Point Rate Reduction  The Wall Street JournalJPMorgan, Citi Now Forecast Two Supersized Fed Cuts This Year  BloombergCiti now expects the Fed to cut 125bps by the end of year  Investing.com

Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Owners Can Unlock A Bunch Of Extra Power For $995  Jalopnik2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Performance Upgrade adds torque and speed for $995  Motor AuthorityFor Just $995, Your Ford Mustang Mach-E GT Can Outrun A Tesla Model Y Performance  InsideEVs 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E GT review: A thrilling mix of pedigree and electricity  EngadgetFord Mustang Mach-E GT gains new performance upgrade to outpace Tesla’s Model Y  Electrek

Polish opposition criticises release of Russian prisoner while Poles remain detained in Belarus  Notes From PolandFreelance journalist or Vladimir Putin’s spy? The double life of Spanish citizen Pablo González  Hindustan TimesJournalist or spy? Mystery around Pablo González’s alleged double life  The Times of IndiaPrisoner Swap Roils Poland as Belarus Keeps Reporter Jailed  Bloomberg

Americans freed in Russia prisoner swap land in US  BBC.comTears, hugs and a salute as three freed Americans back on US soil after historic prisoner swap with Russia  CNNGershkovich, Whelan and Kurmasheva arrive in US after prisoner swap  Al Jazeera EnglishInside the Secret Negotiations to Free Evan Gershkovich  The Wall Street JournalBehind the Deal: Spies, a Killer, Secret Messages and Unseen Diplomacy  The New York Times

Fall matchup set between ‘Tennessee Three’ Democrat Gloria Johnson and GOP US Sen. Marsha Blackburn  The Associated PressGloria Johnson, Tennessee Democrat Who Faced Expulsion, Wins U.S. Senate Primary  The New York Times2024 State, Federal Primary and State, County General Elections Results  WATE 6 On Your SideWhat time do polls close in Tennessee? Where’s my precinct? What to know for the Aug. 1 election  Tennessean

US says opposition candidate won Venezuela election as anti-Maduro figurehead says she’s in hiding  CNNVenezuela: US says opposition candidate beat Maduro  DW (English)US recognizes opposition candidate González as the winner of Venezuela’s presidential election  The Associated PressBrazil, Mexico and Colombia call for Venezuela to release full vote tallies  Reuters Canada

Don Lemon is suing Elon Musk over his canceled X partnership  The Washington PostDon Lemon sues Elon Musk and X over scrapped talk show  CNNFormer CNN star Don Lemon sues Elon Musk over cancelled X show  BBC.comDon Lemon sues Elon Musk and X for $35 million, claiming fraud over canceled content deal  CBS NewsElon Musk sued by ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon over canceled X deal  CNBC

Apple working with regulators to enable Apple Intelligence in China and the EU  9to5MacNew Exclusive Photos Expose Apple’s iPhone 16 Pro  ForbesOur first taste of ‘Apple Intelligence’ is here. Here’s what works.  The Washington PostApple Intelligence: Here’s When the New AI Features Come to the iPhone and iPad  The Wall Street JournalA first look at Apple Intelligence and its (slightly) smarter Siri  The Verge

Crews struggle to contain rapidly spreading Park Fire in California  PBS NewsHourDenver-area wildfire turns deadly as California’s Park Fire torches an area larger than Los Angeles  CNNFires Burning at ‘Full Tilt’ Across the Western U.S. Stretch Resources  The New York TimesAs Park Fire rages on, anxieties run high for communities with memories of 2018 Camp Fire  ABC News