Megan Rapinoe suffered an early injury for the OL Reign in its championship match against Gotham FC over the weekend, in the last game of her storied career.
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Need2Know: Wednesday Morning News Roundup
These are the headlines you Need2Know. * **Damage Control at the White House:** President Trump will meet with his cabinet today after widespread criticism of his comments spread following Monday's joint meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. To appease his base,Trump declared yesterday that he simply misspoke during the presser--but some critics find that hard to believe. * **Manafort Goes to Court:** The case against former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort is moving forward--despite a denial of his team's request for a change of location. Manafort's team asked for the trial to be moved from Alexandria to Roanoke, believing that Alexandria's more liberal base would be less forgiving and attract more press. * **University Doctor Under Fire:** A former Ohio State University doctor is accused of molesting student athletes after complaints surfaced from several ex-wrestlers--one of whom condemned is Congressman Jim Jordan for ignoring the allegations. * **Vacancies at Comic-Con:** The 2018 Comic-Con kicks of in San Diego tonight. But some of the usual attendees will be missing: network HBO, the Avengers, X-Men and Deadpool will be among the absent guests. * **American League Still Number One:** The American league clung to its title as reigning champ after it defeated the National League for the sixth straight year during last night's MLB All-Star game. Cheddar Big News' Hena Doba gives us the details.
TaylorMade CEO: Tiger Woods Is Back 'In Great Form'
The golf superstar signed with TaylorMade back in 2017 but was out of the game that year due to a back surgery and a reckless driving incident. Since then, things have turned around for Woods. He's preparing to play in the British Open in just a few days and his "ball striking is terrific, his putting is great, and I think he’s in a great position right now to challenge,” says TaylorMade CEO David Abeles.
Need2Know: Tuesday Morning News Roundup
These are the headlines you Need2Know: Trump Faces Bipartisan Backlash Russian Woman Charged With Election Meddling Hawaii's 'Lava Bomb' Injures Tourists Deadly Fire Near Yosemite National Park Doubles
Trump and Putin Meet, Families Yet to Be Reunited at the Border, Police Protests in Chicago, and More
These are the headlines you Need2Know: *President Trump meets with Russian President Putin in Helsinki, Finland, days after the indictment of 12 Russian operatives for trying to disrupt the 2016 election. *A federal judge blasts the HHS giving them one more week to reunite 2,000 families at the border after the administration missed the initial deadline. *Protests erupted in Chicago over the weekend after a popular barber was shot and killed by the police. *Novak Djokovic and Angelique Kerber won Wimbledon titles over the weekend. And France took home the World Cup. Cheddar's Hope King gives us the details.
Trump and May to Hold Joint News Conference, Chaos Erupts in Congress, Serena Rolls Into Wimbledon Finals, and More
These are the headlines you Need2Know: *President Trump is in England preparing for a joint news conference with Theresa May. While the duo dined last night, The Sun newspaper published a sit-down interview with the president where he criticized May’s handling of Brexit. Trump warned trade deals with England could be nixed if Brexit isn’t handled properly. *FBI agent Peter Strzok was removed from working on the Hillary Clinton email probe and the Trump-Russia investigation after text messages were discovered in which he criticized the president. *Stormy Daniels made an encore appearance at the same strip club she was arrested at the night prior. *A Kansas City water park will not reopen after a 10-year-old boy died on a water slide. *Serena Williams beat Julia Görges of Germany yesterday to reach her 10th Wimbledon final. Cheddar Big News's Jill Wagner gives us the details.
From Ice to Icing: Tara Lipinski Hosts the Food Network's New Baking Competition
The Olympic gold medalist hosts “Wedding Cake Championship,” a new show on Food Network, with longtime friend and fellow figure skater Johnny Weir. While the new gig is worlds different from their athletic careers, there are still some similarities. “The competition part of it was fun,” Lipinski tells Cheddar.
Tensions Rise at NATO Summit, Stormy Daniels Arrested, Senate Votes on Tariff Resolution, and More
These are the headlines you Need2Know: * Confusion at the NATO summit after President Trump said allies will add billions of dollars to defense spending. But French president Emmanuel Macron rebuffed those claims. * Stormy Daniels was arrested after an alleged misdemeanor at a Columbus, Ohio, strip club. Her lawyer, Michael Avenatti, has also been working to reunite families at the southern border. * The U.S. Senate voted yesterday on a non-binding resolution giving it a say on what tariffs are levied and against whom. * New evidence prompted the Department of Justice reopened the case of Emmett Till, a 14-year-old boy who was killed in 1955 in Money, Miss. * John Schnatter, founder and former CEO of Papa John’s, has resigned his chairman role after a racially-charged comment on a conference call. * Americans made it to both the men’s and women’s Wimbledon semifinals, the first time since 2009. Cheddar Big News' Jill Wagner tells us the latest.
NATO Summit Kicks Off, White House Misses Immigration Deadline, Deadly Gas Explosion in Midwest, and More
These are the headlines you Need2Know: The NATO Summit got off to a heated start as President Trump already criticized member countries for not paying their fair share of defense spending. The Trump administration also missed its promised deadline to reunite dozens of migrant families. A natural gas leak in Sun Prairie, Wisc., turned deadly when an explosion erupted for several hours. Brett Kavanaugh, the president's pick for the open Supreme Court seat, met on Capitol Hill with the vice president and senators yesterday. The NFL Players Association is challenging the anti-kneeling policy, which requires players to remain in the locker room if they choose to protest the national anthem. Hurricane Chris makes its way up the East Coast, but shouldn't make a major impact on land. Cheddar Big News' Jill Wagner gives us the details.
A Single Goal Sent France to the World Cup Final
France kicked Belgium out of the championship tournament on Tuesday. Some of the team's success so far can be attributed to its coach, Didier Deschamps, who captained the 1998 title-winning team and can convey that experience to his players, says Jeffrey Marcus, publisher of The Banter.
