Simone Biles to compete at Olympic team finals despite calf injury

Simone Biles to compete at Olympic team finals despite calf injury

PARIS (AP) — A calf injury isn’t going to slow down Simone Biles. The American gymnastics star is in the lineup for all four events during Tuesday night’s Olympic team finals. Biles tweaked her left calf while warming up for floor exercise during qualifying on Sunday. She retreated briefly to have the calf taped but …

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Hunter Biden’s ex-wife testifies in his trial

Hunter Biden’s ex-wife testifies in his trial

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Hunter Biden’s ex-wife was called Wednesday to testify in his federal gun trial as prosecutors sought to show the depths of his drug problem, which they say was still going on when he filled out a form to buy a firearm. Hunter Biden and Kathleen Buhle were married for roughly 20 …

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‘Euphoria’ star Hunter Schafer among protesters arrested during Biden’s appearance on ‘Late Night’

‘Euphoria’ star Hunter Schafer among protesters arrested during Biden’s appearance on ‘Late Night’

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Hunter Schafer was among dozens of war protesters arrested at NBC’s headquarters in Manhattan during President Joe Biden’s appearance on “Late Night with Seth Myers” earlier this week, organizers confirmed Wednesday. The 25-year-old “Euphoria” star was part of a group of more than 100 demonstrators who packed the lobby at …

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This practice can drastically reduce your risk of getting dementia

This practice can drastically reduce your risk of getting dementia

I don’t want to get dementia. I really, really, really don’t want to get dementia. Almost any other way of dying would be OK with me. Just, please, not that. And now it seems I will learn to play a musical instrument, too — though whether it ends up being the piano, the saxophone, the …

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Wall St rallies as cooling inflation boosts peak rate bets

Wall St rallies as cooling inflation boosts peak rate bets

Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., October 27, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights U.S. headline, core CPI growth falls short of estimates Investors add to bets that Fed is done hiking rates Home Depot rises after beating profit estimates Indexes up: Dow …

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Rudy Giuliani surrenders at jail in Atlanta on 2020 election charges

Rudy Giuliani surrenders at jail in Atlanta on 2020 election charges

ATLANTA (AP) — Rudy Giuliani, Donald Trump’s lawyer and confidant, turned himself in at a jail in Atlanta on Wednesday on charges related to efforts to overturn then-President Trump’s loss in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia. The former New York mayor, was indicted last week along with Trump and 17 others. Fulton County District …

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