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Goalkeeper Hope Solo has been suspended from the U.S. national women's soccer team. (Associated Press)

Hope Solo suspended from U.S. women’s soccer team

Longtime star goalkeeper Hope Solo has been suspended from the U.S. national women's soccer team for calling the Swedish team "cowards" after the Swedes eliminated the U.S. from the Olympics. The suspension, which also involved a termination of her contract with the U.S. Soccer Federation, was promptly lamented by Ms. Solo and denounced as sexist by the team players' union, which vowed an appeal.

August 24, 2016
The town of Amatrice in Central Italy was, according to its mayor, destroyed by a series of earthquakes Wednesday morning. (Italian political analyst Massimo Micucci, @buzzico)

Earthquake shakes Italy, northeast of Rome

Two central areas in Italy were struck by a series of earthquakes Wednesday morning, killing at least 11 people. One mayor said his town had been destroyed, and he feared more fatalities.

August 23, 2016
A man scales the all-glass facade of Trump Tower on Wednesday in New York. The 58-story building is headquarters to the Republican presidential nominee's campaign. He also lives there. (Associated Press)

Stephen Rogata identified as Trump Tower climber

The man attempting to scale Trump Tower on Wednesday afternoon has been identified by multiple New York news outlets as Stephen Rogata, and he appears to be a Donald Trump supporter trying to get the tycoon's attention.

August 10, 2016
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton pauses while speaking at a rally in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Monday. (Associated Press)

Hillary Clinton sued by parents of Benghazi victims

The parents of two of the Americans killed in the Benghazi terrorist attacks sued Hillary Clinton in federal court Monday, saying the former secretary of state is liable for their deaths.

August 8, 2016