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US beach volleyball player tests positive as COVID-19 cases surge in Tokyo
Olympic officials aren’t ruling out a last-minute cancellation amid a 155% increase in new cases over the past seven days. WATCH the ABC News Live…
ABC News Update: COVID-19 hospital admissions rising in 36 states
Plus, the first lady leads a presidential delegation to the Tokyo Olympics, and amusement parks are under scrutiny after drowning incidents. WATCH the ABC News…
Tokyo prepares, wildfires burn, heavy rain inundates China: World in Photos, July 22
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
First lady leads delegation to Tokyo Olympics amid COVID-19 surge
The opening ceremony will look different from previous games due to health and safety precautions. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to…
The CEO of the Tokyo Olympics is not ruling out a last-minute cancellation of the games | ABC News
The CEO of the Tokyo Olympics is not ruling out a last-minute cancellation of the games due to rising COVID-19 cases. ABC News anchor Amy…
Olympic COVID-19 cases surge 155% in one week as opening ceremony nears
Cases are rising as the action begins. The U.S. women’s soccer team snapped its 44-game win streak with a loss to Sweden. WATCH the ABC…
Tokyo virus cases near 2,000 a day on eve of Olympics
Tokyo hit a six-month high in new COVID-19 cases on Thursday, and at least 91 people in the Olympic bubble tested positive, including 10 athletes….
Team USA reaches medal podium
America’s first gold medal was awarded to swimmer Chase Kalisz. #WorldNewsTonight #Olympics #Tokyo #Sports #Athletes #GoldMedal #ChaseKalisz source
Nigeria men’s basketball team hopes for Olympic glory
ABC News’ Kenneth Moton reports on Nigeria’s men’s basketball squad, which upset Team USA in an exhibition game ahead of the Olympics, highlighting the growth…
Protesters outside Olympic stadium can be heard inside venue
Japanese citizens filled the streets with signs reading “Cancel the Olympics” during the Opening Ceremony; COVID-19 cases have risen ahead of the Games. #WorldNewsTonight #Tokyo…
Highlights from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team has a shaky start and Team USA continues to pick up gold medals. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here:…
Simone Biles’ exit shines light on mental health
Fellow Olympians are rallying around her decision to bow out of events to focus on her mental health. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports. source
Simone Biles withdraws from another Olympic gymnastics final
The gymnast heralded as the “greatest of all time†announced she would not compete in the individual all-around final. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at…
How Olympic athletes trained through uncertainty of Tokyo Games
The International Olympics Committee announced the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Games in March of last year as the COVID-19 pandemic swept across the world….
Simone Biles pulls out of Olympic team gymnastics final
Team USA ended up winning the silver medal. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream:…
What’s next for Simone Biles after pulling out of 2 events
Plus, Katie Ledecky takes gold in Olympics swimming as COVID-19 and sweltering heat raise concerns. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM…
