Day: August 3, 2024

USA track legend Carl Lewis discusses why sport ‘needs’ Noah Lyles to dominate at Olympics

11:41 pm August 3, 2024

Ever since Usain Bolt hung up the spikes, track and field has been searching for the new face of the sport and might find it this weekend. Noah Lyles is on a quest to win four gold medals. The American sprinter will run in the 100m, 200m and 4x100m relay, while his status for the […]

United States women’s soccer advances to Olympics semifinal with extra-time win over Japan

11:39 pm August 3, 2024

The United States women’s soccer team is moving on to the semifinals of the 2024 Paris Olympics after they defeated Japan 1-0 in extra time on Saturday. Trinity Rodman scored the game’s only goal in stoppage time in the first extra period. The United States came into the game having outscored their opponents 9-2 and […]

Base jumper dies after 500-foot fall at Grand Canyon

11:31 pm August 3, 2024

A man attempting to base jump in the Grand Canyon plummeted to his death this week in the latest tragic accident at the national park. The Grand Canyon Regional Communications Center dispatched officers to Yavapai Point in Grand Canyon National Park on Thursday morning after receiving reports of a visitor who attempted to base jump […]

Trump assassination attempt makes him like Mussolini, who used own shooting for power grab: Politico column

11:13 pm August 3, 2024

Anti-Trump author and New York University history professor Ruth Ben-Ghiat argued that the assassination attempt on former President Trump speaks “to how autocrats can use adversity to strengthen their power,” linking Trump’s situation to an attempt on the life of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. In a column for Politico Magazine, the author noted how both […]

What Trump and an LA dive bar share is what Kamala Harris desperately needs

10:57 pm August 3, 2024

I have spent several years now thinking about the idea of authenticity, because I believe it is the quality that American society most craves, but also one that is rare and incredibly hard to define. We clearly see this in our presidential race, in which Donald Trump’s supporters view him as a straight shooter who […]

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