Knife Attack in Germany Kills at Least 3 at Solingen Festival
The attack took place in Solingen during a celebration of the 650th anniversary of the city’s founding.
Day: August 23, 2024
How the Olympics Fueled Demand for Collectibles
U.S. basketball stars, women’s sports and Snoop Dogg pins dominated collector interest.
Pro Football Hall of Fame Revises Its Eligibility Rules
Coaches now will have to wait only a year after retirement to be considered, instead of the previous five-year period.
Nelly Korda Silences the Critics With a Dominant Women’s British Open Performance
The No. 1 golfer posted successive 4-under rounds to start and gave herself a three-shot cushion on her nearest rivals.
Jannik Sinner Parts Ways With Fitness Coach and Physiotherapist After Doping Ruling
The two men were at the heart of the case involving the world’s top-ranked tennis player, which rocked the sport…
In a New Netflix Documentary, the Mysteries Surrounding Steve McNair Persist
The streaming giant’s effort to rehash the former N.F.L. quarterback’s football career and death doesn’t offer much new, a columnist…
Sudan’s Military Spurns Cease-Fire Talks in Switzerland
American-led mediators secured famine relief for needy areas. But with Sudan’s military failing to attend, a cease-fire was far out…
U.S. Tightens Technology Controls to Target Russian War Machine
The Biden administration announced new penalties on shell companies and suppliers that were feeding Russia’s war against Ukraine.
Lucie Castets Wants to Be France’s Prime Minister but Needs Emmanuel Macron’s Backing
Lucie Castets, a relatively obscure bureaucrat, is the left’s choice to be prime minister. Just one person stands in her…
As Ukraine Pushes Into Russia, Its Next Steps Are Unclear
American officials are not convinced that Ukraine intends to hold its position in Russia long term.