Day: July 29, 2024

Paris Olympics broadcaster removed from coverage over remark about Australian women’s swim team

3:28 am July 29, 2024

A European Olympics broadcaster’s comment about the Australian women’s swimming team on Saturday cost him his spot in Paris. Bob Ballard, who was covering the Paris Summer Games for Eurosport, talked about what “women are like” in reference to the Australian team after they won the 4×100-meter freestyle. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON […]

Illegal migrant shoots Texas police officer with rifle after domestic violence call, sources say

3:19 am July 29, 2024

A migrant living in the United States illegally shot and wounded a Texas police officer in an early morning confrontation on Sunday, multiple law enforcement sources tell Fox News. Venezuelan national Jorge Chacon-Gutierrez, 25, died during the shootout with San Antonio Police Department (SAPD) officers. It is unclear if he was killed by officers or if […]

Nearly half a million working-age Massachusetts residents lack English proficiency: report

2:30 am July 29, 2024

Over 450,000 Massachusetts residents have limited English-language proficiency, a new report finds. The Boston Herald reported that the situation represents “another challenge for an economy that continues to lose many taxpayers to other states with lower taxes and cost of living.” The report, released by MassInc and UMass Donahue on Wednesday, found that an estimated […]

Cubs swoop in to land Rays All-Star Isaac Paredes in shocking trade deadline move

2:11 am July 29, 2024

Tampa Bay Rays All-Star Isaac Paredes was traded before MLB’s deadline, but it wasn’t the team anyone expected. The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Yankees and other clubs expected to make the postseason were all over Paredes’ market, but it was the Chicago Cubs swooping in to land the third baseman. The Rays accepted a […]

American Lee Kiefer tops teammate Lauren Scruggs for gold in individual foil

1:47 am July 29, 2024

American Lee Kiefer won her second consecutive gold medal with a 15-6 victory over Lauren Scruggs in the individual foil fencing competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Kiefer had topped Canada’s Eleanor Harvey to get to the final and now has two gold medals to show for it. She’s the first American woman to […]