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Katie Ledecky smiles Friday, June 21, 2024, after her heat win in the U.S. Olympic Team Swimming Trials women’s 800 meter freestyle prelims at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Mandatory Credit: Mykal McEldowney-USA TODAY Sports

Trials over, US switch focus to Australian showdown in Paris

A powerhouse American swim team will turn their attention to another Summer Games showdown with arch-rivals Australia after the U.S. Olympic trials concluded in Indianapolis.

Katie Ledecky competes in the women's 400 meter freestyle swim on Saturday, June 15, 2024, during prelims for the Olympic Swimming Trials at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Mandatory Credit: Grace Hollars-USA Today Network/File Photo

Ledecky triumphs again at U.S. Olympic trials

Seven-time Olympic gold medallist Katie Ledecky stormed to victory in the 200m freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic trials in Indianapolis.

THORNTON, CO - MARCH 06: Used vials of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, the newest vaccine approved by the U.S. FDA for emergency use, sit in a box at an event put on by the Thornton Fire Department on March 6, 2021 in Thornton, Colorado. Colorado entered COVID-19 vaccination Phase 1B.3 on Friday, allowing essential grocery and agriculture workers, people over the age of 60 and people with two or more high-risk conditions to receive a vaccine. (Photo by Michael Ciaglo/Getty Images)

Study: COVID Vaccines May Have Helped Increase Excess Deaths Since Pandemic

COVID-19 vaccines could be part of the blame for an increase in “unprecedented” excess deaths in the U.S. and other Western countries in the three years since the pandemic began, according to a new study.

People Hold Vigil For Victims Of Sydney Shopping Centre Stabbing Attack SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 21: Members of the public attend a candlelight vigil to honour the victims of the Bondi Junction tragedy at Bondi Beach in Sydney on April 21, 2024 in Sydney, Australia. The Westfield Bondi Junction shopping centre was the scene of a frenzied stabbing attack on April 13, 2024 that killed seven, including the offender. The centre, which is an important feature of Sydney's affluent Eastern suburbs, re-opened for business on Friday. (Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images) (Photo by Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

9-Month-Old Baby, Whose Mom Was Killed In Sydney Knife Attack, Discharged From Hospital

A nine-month-old baby who was stabbed during a knife attack at a mall in Sydney, Australia, has been safely released by the hospital.

General view of the Prague NATO Summit, 21 November 2002 at Prague's Congress Center. NATO leaders agreed the organisation's biggest ever enlargement, inviting seven ex-communist countries to join the former Cold War bloc as it extends into former Soviet Union territory.AFP PHOTO Gerard CERLES (Photo by GERARD CERLES / AFP) (Photo credit should read GERARD CERLES/AFP via Getty Images)

Argentina Requests To Join NATO, Milei Seeks To Boost Ties With West

On Thursday, Argentina formally sought to become a partner of NATO, paving the stage for increased political and security cooperation at a time when President Javier Milei’s administration seeks to strengthen ties with Western nations and draw in investment.

New South Wales police walk past a damaged police car after a mob was pushed back outside the Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Sydney's western suburb of Wakeley on April 15, 2024, after several people were stabbed in the church premises. Australian police arrested a man after several people were stabbed at a church in Sydney on April 15 and emergency services said four people were being treated for non-life threatening injuries. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP) (Photo by DAVID GRAY/AFP via Getty Images)

Australia: 15-Year-Old Arrested After Stabbing Church Bishop, Churchgoers

Australian police reported that a teenager was taken into custody on Monday in the suburbs of Sydney following a stabbing incident that left multiple people injured, including a beloved local bishop, inside a church.