Belgium converts late penalty to beat Senegal 3-2 in extra time in the round of 32 at the World Cup
Youri Tielemans scored from the penalty spot in stoppage time of extra time, and Belgium came back from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 Wednesday in the round of 32 at the World Cup.
Paramedics responded to a ‘cardiac arrest’ at Mitch McConnell’s home on day of hospitalization
Paramedics responded to a report of a “cardiac arrest” for an “unconscious” person at a known address for Sen.
Man sentenced to 1 year in jail in death of Jewish man during dueling protests
A protester who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of an elderly Jewish man during a 2023 demonstration in California over the war in Gaza was sentenced this week to one year in county jail, prosecutors said.
Big Polymarket bets have been placed on Putin’s downfall
The prediction market odds that Russian President Vladimir Putin will step down have gone up as Ukraine has launched drone attacks deeper and deeper into Russian territory.
Russian drone, missile attack on Kyiv injures five, hits residential buildings
Russian forces attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with drones and missiles overnight, injuring five as they hit residential buildings and triggering a fire in a hotel on a central boulevard.
Attorney says independent autopsy raises more questions about deadly shooting of 1-year-old outside Mississippi Walmart
The legal team for the family of a 1-year-old who was fatally shot as police in Mississippi responded to a shoplifting call at a Walmart said Wednesday that a preliminary autopsy indicated that the bullet that hit him entered through the car’s side, raising new questions about whether the shooting was justified.
Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’
Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologized Wednesday for shouting, “Sit down, boy!” at Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras while instigating a benches-clearing scrum a night earlier.
Former NBA player Malik Beasley pleads not guilty in gambling scandal
Former NBA player Malik Beasley pleaded not guilty Wednesday to criminal charges stemming from an alleged sports betting scheme in which prosecutors say he manipulated his on-court appearance to benefit bettors.
Extreme heat in the eastern U.S. sparks a scramble to protect the vulnerable
The heat in the eastern U.S. is a particular threat to children and older people. Leaders of summer camps, nonprofits and city governments are scrambling to keep them safe.
Three lessons from this year’s primaries: From the Politics Desk
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