Bangladesh’s president dissolves parliament as protesters stand firm
Meanwhile, a key organizer of Bangladesh’s student protests has called for Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus to head an interim government.
Marathon swim test run canceled over Seine water quality concerns
A test run meant to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River was canceled Tuesday over concerns about water quality.
Whale makes surprise appearance during Olympic surfing competition
With all eyes on the ocean during the final day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti, a whale breached and gave spectators and photographers an amazing Olympics moment.
After Trump shooting, calls for violence and civil war spiked online
The day after the shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, the internet saw a huge spike in calls for violence, and in particular an increase in calls for a modern-day civil war, researchers say.
Body recovered month after tourist drowns at Glacier National Park
Siddhant Vitthal Patil, 26, was one of two men who drowned over the July 4th weekend, park officials said.
Heat Advisory Tuesday but cool down arrives Wednesday
ST. LOUIS – It will be very hot and muggy again on Tuesday. A heat advisory has been issued across the heart of the St. Louis region, where heat index values this afternoon are expected to top 105. A cold front will come through the area on Tuesday afternoon and evening, bringing an increase in […]
Voters to decide Congressional District 1 race: Bush vs. Bell
ST. LOUIS – It’s election day in Missouri, and voters will decide on a number of big races. One race expected to get voters to the polls Tuesday morning is for Congressional District 1. The democratic primary for Congress is making national history. The leading contenders are two progressive Democrats, incumbent Congresswoman Cori Bush and […]
Stocks rebound from rout as Fed faces calls to cut rates early
Most equities rallied Tuesday after the previous day’s global rout fueled by U.S. recession fears that have led to calls for the Federal Reserve Board to cut interest rates before its next meeting.
“Catastrophic” flooding possible from slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby
Tropical Storm Debby moved menacingly into some of America’s most historic Southern cities and was expected to bring prolonged downpours and flooding throughout the day Tuesday.
How to watch today’s U.S. vs. Germany women’s Olympic soccer game
Team USA women’s soccer (USWNT) faces Germany today. Find out how and when to watch today’s Olympic soccer game.