Taylor Swift Calls Cancellation Of Vienna Shows 'Devastating' And Explains Her Silence
Two weeks after organizers scrubbed Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna amid a foiled terror plot, the singer issued her first statement on the cancellations.
Divers Find Four Bodies During Search Of Yacht Wreckage Near Sicily, Two More Remain
Divers searching the wreck of a superyacht that sank off Sicily found four bodies Wednesday, as the search continued for two more missing passengers and questions intensified about why the vessel sank so quickly.
August's Supermoon Is The First Of Four Lunar Spectacles
During a supermoon, the full moon inches a little closer than usual to Earth. A supermoon isn’t bigger, but it can appear that way in the night sky, although scientists say the difference can be barely perceptible.
The Paint Is Dry On Banksy's Animal-Theme Street Art That Happened Across London Over 9 Days
The elusive street artist's menagerie that appeared around London over nine consecutive days apparently came to a conclusion after a final mural surprised staff who arrived early to feed the animals Tuesday at the London Zoo.
Paris Closes The Olympics, And Los Angeles Turns To Tom Cruise For Its 2028 Mission
Paris has closed out two and a half extraordinary weeks of Olympic sports and emotion with a star-studded show in France’s national stadium. The French capital has handed over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028. Hollywood star Tom Cruise descended from the top of the stadium to the “Mission: Impossible” theme song, before taking the Olympic flag from star gymnast Simone Biles, putting it on the back of motorcycle and roaring out of the stadium.
Iran Is Accelerating Cyber Activity That Appears Meant To Influence The US Election, Microsoft Says
A new report from Microsoft finds that Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election. Friday's report finds that Iranian actors have recently created fake news sites, impersonated activists and in one case targeted a U.S. presidential campaign official with an email phishing attack.
US Men's Basketball Team Rallies To Beat Serbia In Paris Olympics, Will Face France For Gold Medal
Stephen Curry scored 36 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:16 left, and the U.S. will play for gold in the Paris Olympics on Saturday night after beating Serbia 95-91.
A Serbian Competitor In The CrossFit Games Dies During A Swimming Event At A Texas Lake
A competitor in the CrossFit Games has died while competing in a swimming event Thursday morning on a Texas lake.
Lyles, Suffering From COVID, Finishes 3rd In Olympic Upset At 200 Meters Won By Botswana's Tebogo
Noah Lyles lost the Olympic 200 meters Thursday, falling to Botswana's Letsile Tebogo, then being tended to by medics who carted him off the track in a wheelchair. Later, wearing a mask as he spoke with reporters, Lyles said he had COVID.
Organizers Cancel Taylor Swift Concerts In Vienna Over Fears Of An Attack
Organizers of three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this week called them off on Wednesday after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack on an event in the Vienna area such as the concerts.
Boxer Imane Khelif Advances To Gold-Medal Bout Amid Gender Misconceptions
Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria has advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s welterweight division with a semifinal victory at the Paris Olympics amid scrutiny over misconceptions about her gender.
Calm Returns To Wall Street, And Stocks Bounce Back After Worst Drops In Two Years
Stocks rose on Wall Street as calm returned to the market a day after its worst drop in nearly two years.
Elon Musk's X Sues Advertisers Over Alleged 'Massive Advertiser Boycott' After Twitter Takeover
Elon Musk’s social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser boycott” deprived the company of billions of dollars in revenue and violated antitrust laws.
DOW Sinks 1,000 Points As Worries Deepen About US Economic Slowdown
Nearly everything on Wall Street is tumbling as fear about a slowing U.S. economy worsens and sets off another sell-off for financial markets around the world.
Renewed Anti-Government Protests Leave Nearly 100 Dead, Hundreds More Injured In Bangladesh
Nearly 100 people were killed and hundreds more injured Sunday as renewed anti-government protests swept across Bangladesh.
Simone Biles Captures Her Seventh Olympic Gold Medal By Winning Women's Vault For A Second Time
Simone Biles earned her seventh Olympic gold medal by soaring to victory in the women's vault final at the Paris Games on Saturday.
Can You Guess Olympians' Warmup Songs? World's Top Athletes Share Their Favorite Tunes
Curious about the songs fueling the Olympians competing in Paris? The world's top athletes reveal what gets them pumped before a crucial game, meet or match.
Simone Biles Wins Gold At All-Around Finals
Simone Biles wins gold at all-around finals in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Russia Set To Release Two Imprisoned Americans, Reporter Gershkovich And Marine Whelan
A Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and Marine Paul Whelan are set to be released from Russian prison in a prisoner exchange.
British Police Charge 17-Year-Old With Murder Over A Stabbing Attack That Killed 3 Children
British police said Thursday they have charged a 17-year-old with murder over a stabbing attack that left three little girls dead and several more in critical condition.
