And were led home by ShacarrI RIchardson to wIn gold ahead of second place Great BrItaIn In a tIme of 41. 78 seconds. Germany took the bronze. MeanwhIle, MarIleIdy PaulIno broke the olympIc record as she won gold In the Womens Aoo metres. The domInIcan Raced to vIctory In 48. 17 seconds In front of a packed Stade De France crowd, ComIng Home ahead of Salwa EId Naser of bahraIn, who won sIlver, and polands natalIa kaczmarek, who took bronze. SpaIn are the olympIc Football ChampIons after beatIng the hosts france 5 3 In a thrIllIng fInal whIch went to extra tIme. SpaIn looked to be the comfortable wInners when they led 3 1 after alex baenas Free KIck before half tIme, but the french scored twIce late on In normal tIme, IncludIng a 93rd mInute penalty, whIch meant extra tIme. However, It was spaIn who fInIshed stronger, wIth a goal In each half of extra tIme to take the Gold Medal. ChIna Is stIll on for a dIvIng Gold Medal clean sweep after Chen YI Wen won the womens three metre sprIngboa
Trail to get there welcome to all you watching us here in the United States, canada and around the world. Im Kim Brunhuber. This is Cnn Newsroom. Its getting close to decision time for us Vice President Kamala Harris as she must choose a Running Mate soon well look at who tops our list. More and more countries are urging their citizens to leave lebanon as fears of escalation in the Middle East intensify and people in florida are getting ready for tropical Storm Debby. Its expected to reach Hurricane Strength before making landfall live from atlanta this is Cnn Newsroom with Kim Brunhuber we are now in the critical final hours of come on harris is search for a Running Mate, a decision she has to make by tuesday, a source is telling Cnn Harris will interview top candidates, Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro and Arizona Senator Mark Kelly in the coming hours, harris is also expected to speak with Minnesota Governor Tim Walz sources familiar with the Selection Process say there has been a
Some breaking news, the uk Foreign Office has called For british nationals in lebanon to leave now as the situation could deteriorate rapidly. This message has come through in the past few minutes from the office of Foreign minister david lammy. Ministers are calling For british nationals to leave, as tensions remain high in the Middle East following the assassinations of Hamas Leader in iran and a key commander in hezbollah. The Uk Government has called a british nationals in lebanon to leave now advising against all travel to lebanon and says british nationals still in the country should leave now while options remain available. This comes as the us embassy has also called For its citizens to leave lebanon on any ticket available. This has come through in the past few minutes. More on that on the Bbc News Website and with us here on Bbc News throughout the afternoon. The olympics have entered their 8th Day and my Colleague Maryam Moshiri is in paris. Hello. Welcome to da. It has been
9 11 Mastermind Khalid Sheikh mohammed and two other alleged plotters reaching a plea deal. The assassination rocking the Middle East, one of hamas top leaders killed in a strike in iran. The militant group blaming israel. Will it lead to a wider war . The deadly wildfires burning near denver. Nearly 600 homes evacuated in the middle of the night. Plus, the victory 100 years in the making. Meet the women of the u. S. Rugby team after their mustsee lastsecond upset. And theyre everywhere here in paris, tshirts, caps, and key rings, but the question on everyones mind, what exactly is the Olympics Mascot . Announcer this is nbc Nightly News. Reporting tonight from the olympics in paris, here is lester holt. Good evening, and welcome. American swimmer Katie Ledecky doing what she came here to do in paris, win medals. Her blistering finish in the Womens 1500meter freestyle race earned ledecky her eighth career olympic Gold Medal tying the record for most Gold won by an american woman. The S
Of the dry fuels, the hot weather, low humidity and the wind. Over 1000 personnel are assigned to this fire. Over 120 Fire Engines are on the line, 12 caretakers including our large air tankers. Weve had to minor injuries, numerous structures that have been destroyed. Reporter and so, all of this speaks to the amount of resources that firefighters have now sort of, pushed toward trying to slow this down on any sort of front. There is good news, its certainly a lot cooler than it was, humidity has increased, the winds have died down. Conditions are much more favorable to firefighters getting in there, the problem is that a few minutes ago, the fire is so huge, it is burning in areas with little to no Fire History which mean theres fresh, Bone Dry Fuel sitting on the ground. Its almost like a runway to push into new communities. And that is the immediate worry. Firefighters are doing all they can, working 24 hours a day on this thing to try and push it back. One thing i will say, that gu