China's presence in the strategically important Arctic is growing as it strives to become a "polar great power," interweaving science, security and economy.
Team USA celebrates winning gold at the women’s artistic gymnastics finals on July 30 at Bercy Arena. The squad dominated the event, topping every category for a final score of 171.296, nearly 6 points ahead of silver medalists Italy. The performance earned Simone Biles her eighth Olympic medal, which she followed with a ninth the next day, further cementing her status as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time.
"I'm up there, as they say, in tall cotton. Walking with the big dogs, and I love it," Sheryl Lee Ralph tells Newsweek about her sudden rise in popularity.