NANTERRE, France — American Kate Douglass won the first Olympic gold medal of her career Thursday night, beating a loaded field in the women’s 200-meter breaststroke that included the reigning Olympic champion. Douglass captured gold in 2:19.24 to set an American record. She finished ahead of South Africa’s Tatjana Smith, the reigning Olympic champion, who…

Once again, Mike Trout‘s season has ended early. The Los Angeles Angels center fielder has suffered another meniscus tear in his surgically repaired left knee, putting him out for the remainder of the season. Trout has had several significant injuries in recent years. In an X post today, Trout wrote that an MRI a day…

Olympic women’s boxer Imane Khelif, who triggered an international gender row by demolishing her opponent in 46 seconds yesterday, has spoken of her ‘bravery’ at overcoming a life of adversity to reach the top of her sport. The ‘biologically male’ athlete told how she rose from selling bread on the streets of her Algerian village…

NANTERRE, France — Summer’s Games roll on, as Canadian teenage phenom Summer McIntosh continues to make a big splash at the Paris Olympics. She captured her second gold medal of the meet in the women’s 200-meter butterfly Thursday night, beating out a field that included the reigning Olympic champion in the event. McIntosh’s winning time…

The Federal Trade Commission is giving $12 million in refund payments to those duped by a Utah company associated with multiple HGTV stars. Zurixx LLC lured students into taking expensive seminars on house flipping. The company agreed to a settlement in February 2022 after it was accused of using false earning claims to draw in…

Do you know more? Email tips@dailymail.com By Ashley Nickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:18 EDT, 1 August 2024 | Updated: 23:33 EDT, 1 August 2024 A Jewish man who was denied service at Officeworks by a ‘pro-Palestine’ employee has slammed her as ‘blatantly antisemitic’ and wants to see her sacked. The customer, who was…

The French, German and Zambian national women’s football teams have denied using drones to spy on opposition training sessions. In an internal email, Canada head coach Bev Priestman, who has been suspended by FIFA for a year after admitting to using drone surveillance at the 2024 Paris Olympics, accused the top 10 teams of deploying…

Vince Vaughn made his Hollywood bones in R-rated comedies like Wedding Crashers, Old School and Swingers. He had a hot take on why they’re no longer making them like that on the Hot Ones podcast. “They just overthink it,” Vaughn told host Sean Evans “And it’s like, it’s crazy, you get these rules, like, if…

The Chief Executive of an LGBTQ advocacy group expensed astonishing luxuries including first class flights, luxury hotels and home renovations.  Sarah Kate Ellis, the President of Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), is facing questions by legal experts over her use of charity funds. The New York Times reviewed expense reports, receipts, tax filings and…

PARIS — Maybe it’s the oddity, for some, of sleeping with a roommate in a glorified dormitory. Maybe it’s the weight of a shirt with a country’s flag or crest on the sleeve or the chest. Maybe, after toiling each week for ranking points and trophies and prize money, it’s the idea of playing for…