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American world-champion pole vaulter Sam Kendricks will miss the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19. Kendricks’ dad posted on social media that his son had no symptoms but was informed while in Tokyo that he tested positive and was out

For decades he memorized virtually verbatim the speeches and discourses of Rabbi Menachem Schneerson and meticulously compiled them into about 150 volumes.

Qin Gang, a trusted aide to Chinese President Xi Jinping, pledged to repair the increasingly testy relationship between Beijing and Washington.

During Paris visit, Defense Minister assures Florence Parly that Israel taking espionage allegations against Herzliya-based cybersecurity firm seriously, as France demands answers

The settlement proposal is far lower than what families said they expected. But an attorney with more than 20 years experience working with mass shooting victims, says there’s a lot to think about. (Image credit: Jessica Hill/AP)

The 24-year-old sprinter set an Olympic record in the blazing fast two-lap race, claiming his first-ever individual gold medal. It was a strong day in the pool for the U.S. (Image credit: Adam Davy /PA Images via Getty Images)

Leading from the start, Caeleb Dressel of Team USA earned his first individual medal, a gold, in the 100-m freestyle at the Tokyo Aquatics Center on Thursday. Dressel was second off the blocks with a reaction time of 0.60, just

Gov’t-appointed board votes to back boosters after seeing data revealing drop in vaccine effectiveness over time among those above 60; Health Ministry chief’s approval needed next

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