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This Is How Simone Biles Changed Gymnastics

She sealed her legacy with four medals at the Paris Games. She created it by being herself and going at her own pace.

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The Most Memorable Images From the Olympics

From Simone Biles winning the gymnastics all-around to a thrilling triathlon on the Seine, here are the moments captured by Times photographers.

Boxing officials gave little clarity on two Olympians whose eligibility to compete as women came under scrutiny.

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How did Norway become a sports powerhouse for all seasons?

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Harris Is Set to Unveil Vice President Choice by Tuesday Morning

Vice President Kamala Harris, who has met with top contenders, is planning to begin a tour of battleground states with her running mate this week.

 

Kamala Harris stands before a lectern in front of a plane.

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A Race at Warp Speed: For Harris, There Are Advantages in a Late Start

This presidential campaign is playing out in fast forward. Strategists in both parties say speed is likely to benefit Vice President Kamala Harris.

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Kamala Harris’s standing against Donald Trump in national polls has improved: See updated polling averages.

Jenna Ellis, a former Trump lawyer, will cooperate in an election interference case in Arizona.

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She Thought Her Grip Was Unbreakable. Bangladeshis Would Prove Otherwise.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, who once brought democratic hope to Bangladesh, turned increasingly autocratic and met her downfall in a crackdown on protesters.

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As Israel Braces for Iran’s Retaliation, Diplomats Work to Avoid Wider War

President Biden convened his national security team and spoke with Jordan’s king. Foreign ministers from Islamic countries plan to gather in Saudi Arabia.

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Men carrying large multicolored flags ride two apiece on scooters as sunlight grazes the tops of buildings in the background.

U.S. Troops in Iraq Are Wounded in Rocket Attack on Air Base

The attack resembled previous ones carried out by Iraqi armed groups, backed by Iran, which have targeted the base repeatedly over the past year.

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Debby Will Bring Heavy Flooding to Georgia and the Carolinas

The tropical storm was creeping north after swamping parts of Florida. Debby came ashore as a Category 1 hurricane and caused at least four deaths.

 

Mexican Reporter Is Fatally Shot, Even With Security Detail at His Side

Alejandro Martínez had gotten so many threats that the Mexican government appointed him protection. On Sunday, he was killed. His bodyguards were wounded.

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Ex-Trump Adviser Kellyanne Conway Lobbies for Ukrainian Interests

The former campaign aide indicated in a Justice Department filing that she will be paid $50,000 a month by an oligarch to seek support for Ukraine.

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He Was Freed From a Brutal Russian Jail. Here’s Why He Wanted to Stay.

The dissident Ilya Yashin calls his release in a prisoner swap last week an “illegal expulsion” by Russia that damages his ability to be heard at home.

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