Tips for Americans attending Paris Olympics Tips for Americans visiting Paris for Summer Olympics 02:27 A goal from Trinity Rodman in the 105th minute was the difference between the U.S. and Japan in Saturday’s hard-fought women’s soccer Paris Olympics quarterfinal. The U.S., who went into their first knockout march undefeated and outscoring opponents 9-2 at … Read more
Madeira and its wine share an identity – CBS News Watch CBS News The Portuguese island of Madeira produces a wine of the same name. Unlike other wine, Madeira is made using heat, and the grapes used to make the wine also have a bit of a secret of their own. Ian Lee reports. Be … Read more
CANTON, Ohio — The Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony for seven players, including three former Bears, has been significantly delayed by severe weather. It was originally scheduled to begin Saturday at 11 a.m. Central, but is now unlikely to start anytime before 1 p.m. Fans have not been allowed in the stadium. The Hall of … Read more
Twanisha Terry, third, Melissa Jefferson, second, and Sha’Carri Richardson, first place, react after competing in the women’s 100 meter final on Day Two of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Track & Field Trials. Christian Petersen/Getty Images One of the most anticipated events at the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris is the track and field … Read more
Sports Trinity Rodman scored the game-winning goal right before the break in extra time. Trinity Rodman scored the game-winning goal in the United States women’s national team’s win over Japan. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard) By ANNE M. PETERSON, Associated Press August 3, 2024 | 12:31 PM PARIS (AP) — Trinity Rodman scored in extra time and … Read more
More than four years ago, organized criminals took advantage of the racial justice protests, looting, and fires in Philadelphia that followed the police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, and blew up at least 50 cash machines. Along with firecrackers and other explosions set off on May 30, 2020, and over the next few days, … Read more
Concert Reviews Heavy metal hall of famers play first of two-night stand in a no-repeat weekend Metallica in concert at Gillette Stadium Friday night. David Silverman//Kraft Sports + Entertainment Metallica once again revved up a sellout crowd Friday night at Gillette Stadium. Playing to a packed house, Metallica frontman James Hetfield held center stage in … Read more
Entertainment Heavy metal hall of famers play first of two-night stand in a no-repeat weekend Members of Metallica Robert Trujillo, left, Lars Ulrich, second from left, James Hetfield, center, and Kirk Hammett, right, perform at the 2024 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song tribute concert honoring Elton John and Bernie Taupin at DAR … Read more
Elgin Academy held its 169th graduation ceremony Friday night, presenting diplomas to students for the last time in its storied 185-year history. The class of summer 2024 had 11 graduates, many of them “lifers” who started at the historic school as kindergarten students. They completed their graduation requirements a year early so they could receive … Read more
The body of an unidentified man was pulled from the Chicago River in the Loop neighborhood Saturday morning, Chicago police said. Around 8 a.m., the Chicago Police Department Marine Unit pulled a body of a man from the Chicago River in the 400 block of West Adams Street in the West Loop Gate neighborhood. The … Read more