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Venezuela says fourth US citizen arrested in alleged plot to kill President Maduro

A fourth U.S. citizen has been arrested in Venezuela in connection with an alleged plot to killPresident Nicolás Maduro, according to the country’s interior minister, Diosdado Cabello. The citizen, who has not been named, was detained Tuesday in the capital, Caracas, while taking photos of electrical and oil-industry infrastructure as well as military units, Cabello said during a speech before …

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Jordan Chiles takes bronze medal fight to Swiss federal court in search of 'justice'

American Olympic gymnastics star Jordan Chiles and her legal team filed an appeal with the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland over the bronze medal scandal that has overshadowed the Games. Chiles was awarded the bronze medal in the floor exercise routine at the end of the Paris Games when her coaches filed a score inquiry after her performance. Chiles was …

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Ex-WNBA player dishes on 'scary part' of Caitlin Clark's rookie season

Caitlin Clark will finish up the first regular season of her WNBA career on Thursday, when the Indiana Fever takes on the Washington Mystics. Clark is the clear-cut favorite to win the WNBA Rookie of the Year Award as she has put together a phenomenal season, breaking multiple rookie records and recording two triple-doubles. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …

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Top Russian official lands in Iran amid US, UK concerns over alleged nuclear deal

Top Russian security official Sergei Shoigu landed in Iran on Tuesday for talks with his counterpart just one day after reports surfaced suggesting the U.S. and the U.K. are increasingly concerned over an alleged nuclear deal between Tehran and Moscow. Details of Shoigu’s meeting in Iran remain scarce, but U.S. officials have increasingly begun sounding the alarm that the burgeoning …

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Simone Biles Netflix series may show evidence in Jordan Chiles Olympic medal investigation, court docs say

Jordan Chiles is coming to try and get her bronze medal back, and Simone Biles may be right there behind her. Chiles and her legal team filed an appeal to the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland to undo a ruling in the Paris Olympics that denied her a third-place finish in the women’s gymnastics floor routine final. Chiles was bumped …

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Oregon man who allegedly fantasized relationship with UConn's Paige Bueckers charged with stalking, harassment

An Oregon man was arrested and charged with stalking and harassing University of Connecticut women’s basketball player Paige Bueckers after police say he made several “concerning social media posts” fantasizing about a relationship with her. Robert Cole Parmalee, 40, was arrested Friday and charged with one count of breaching the peace, electronic stalking and harassment, according to an arrest affidavit …

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ESPN's Stephen A Smith takes Taylor Swift dig at Travis Kelce as Chiefs star has quiet start to 2024 season

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has started the 2024 season slower than what fans would have expected going into the year. After a ninth Pro Bowl season, Kelce has only gotten seven targets and has four catches for 39 yards. He only had one catch for five yards in the Chiefs’ win over the Cincinnati Bengals this past …

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Texans' Joe Mixon 'definitely' injured by banned hip-drop tackle, coach DeMeco Ryans says

Houston Texans coach DeMeco Ryans wanted to wait and see the film before judging the controversial tackle that left star running back Joe Mixon injured in Sunday’s victory over the Chicago Bears. His take on Monday? It was the banned hip-drop tackle. Houston Texans head coach DeMeco Ryans watches from the sidelines during the first half of an NFL football …

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Dolphins place Tua Tagovailoa on IR, won't be able to return until Week 8

The Miami Dolphins have placed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa on the injured reserve, which keeps him out at least for the next four games following a concussion he suffered against the Buffalo Bills on Thursday. The earliest Tagovailoa can return to the field now is Week 8, with Miami having an early bye this year in Week 6. The Dolphins play …

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Mets unveil Grimace seat as McDonald's character makes lasting impact on 2024 season

The New York Mets took the infatuation with Grimace a step further on Monday when the organization announced there will be a Citi Field seat dedicated to the McDonald’s character. Grimace made another appearance at the ballpark on Monday and New York picked up another close victory. Starling Marte delivered the game-winning single to defeat the Washington Nationals, 2-1. CLICK …

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