Israel is vowing to retaliate after a rocket attack killed a dozen children in the Golan Heights. Israel blamed Hezbollah, but the group denied it was behind the attack. The dead were members of the minority Druze religious community. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez reports.
Covering Simone Biles: AP writer details her growth as a gymnast – AP News
American gymnastic superstar Simone Biles has overcome obstacles and established herself as the most decorated gymnast in history.
New initiative launched by WHO to develop mRNA bird flu vaccines
The World Health Organization launched an initiative on Monday to help accelerate the development of a human bird flu vaccine using mRNA technology.
Olympics recap: What you may have missed from gymnastics, skateboarding, basketball and more
Day 3 of the Paris Games gave us memorable moments in men’s gymnastics, men’s skateboarding and more.
Richard Simmons’ longtime caretaker believes he died of ‘a heart attack’
Richard Simmons’ caretaker, Teresa Reveles, found the fitness icon in his bedroom on the day that he died. Reveles, who worked for Simmons for nearly four decades, is still very much grieving the death of her friend. “I can’t stop crying. I still can’t believe what happened,” she told People magazine. RICHARD SIMMONS’ CAUSE OF […]
Boy Found Wandering Down North Carolina Road Alone, K-9 Unit ‘Reverse’ Tracks His Home Nearby
When deputies came across a boy walking a residential street along and discovered that he was non-verbal and autistic, they deployed their K-9 Remi to pick up his scent and track his steps back to his parents’ home nearby.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper removes himself from Harris VP consideration
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper has taken himself out of consideration to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ potential running mate, according to one source familiar with the discussions.
‘90210’ Alum Shenae Grimes Praises Late Shannen Doherty for Making Her the ‘Woman That I Am Today’
Shenae Grimes spoke about her ‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ costar, the late Shannen Doherty, on a tribute episode of Doherty’s podcast ‘Let’s Be Clear.’ Grimes said that she “aspired” to be like the actress, who died on July 13 after battling cancer for a decade.
Deputy who killed Sonya Massey drew concerns over his aggression and integrity issues in previous jobs
The fired deputy charged with murder in the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey in Illinois had been reprimanded in a previous job over inaccuracies in his police reports, failure to follow orders from a senior leader and a perceived lack of integrity, according to a disciplinary file.
Team USA is on a medal run at Paris Olympics
Team USA won medals in skateboarding, gymnastics, fencing and swimming at the Paris Olympics. The men’s gymnastics team won bronze, ending a 16-year medal drought. NBC News’ Tom Llamas reports. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, July 26 – Aug 11.