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  1. Is it safe to send kids back to school with the Delta variant spreading? What precautions can we take at home to lower a child’s risk? Should children spend time with grandparents once school starts? Here are answers to questions about returning to school.

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  2. Sunisa Lee 🇺🇸 was impressive on the uneven bars in the women's gymnastics all-around at . Her routine is the hardest in the world, and earned her the best score of her group — 15.3.

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  3. In Opinion “Were we really that close to a coup? The most dramatic and disruptive episode of Mr. Trump’s resistance to the election was Jan. 6, and that day’s events are ambiguous,” writes the journalist Christopher Caldwell in a guest essay.

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    Olympic track and field begins today in Tokyo. Here's what to watch for:

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  5. This summery meal is fresh, full of flavor and an absolute snap to make.

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    Just in: Biden will meet with Pelosi and Schumer tomorrow to discuss a path forward for federal voting legislation. This comes as pressure has been increasing on the White House to take a more aggressive tack on voting. w/ :

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  7. The Detroit Pistons selected Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft.

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  8. If Sunisa Lee nails her routines at the women’s all-around event, the other gymnasts may not be able to match her no matter how well they do. To understand what makes Lee one of the best, we analyzed her moves in motion graphics. Watch more:

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  9. Nearly halfway through the Games, China and the host country, Japan, have the most gold medals. See the full medal count and results by sport here:

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  10. Just two months after the Vessel, a honeycomb-like spiral of staircases in Manhattan’s Hudson Yards, reopened with design changes meant to lower the risk of suicides, a 14-year-old boy died by suicide there on Thursday afternoon, the police said.

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  11. Track and field is now underway at . By Friday evening, Tokyo time, the U.S. women's soccer team will be facing the Netherlands in the quarterfinals. Here's what's ahead at the Games:

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  12. Primetime coverage of in the U.S. begins at 8 p.m. Eastern. Here's who to watch: — Sunisa Lee in the women's 🤸all-around final — Caeleb Dressel in the men's 🏊100-meter butterfly — Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi in the women's 🏀quarterfinal

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  13. The sports director for Germany’s cycling program has been stripped of his duties and sent home one day after he repeatedly shouted a racial slur during a televised time trial at the Olympics, the country’s Olympic sports federation said on Thursday.

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  14. “You’re going to be just fine,” Simone Biles had told Lee and her U.S. teammates on Tuesday after she withdrew from the team final. As it turned out, Lee was better than fine. She was golden.

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  15. Lee received her best floor exercise score of these Olympics, a 13.7, and became the fifth American woman in a row to win the all-around title. Below, Lee performs her most difficult floor skill.

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  16. Below, Lee is shown near the end of her routine connecting a side aerial with two back flips called layout step-outs. The difficulty of the routine was key. After three rotations, she had taken the lead.

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  17. Lee delivered on the beam after leaning back and waving her left arm to regain her balance on her first skill, a triple wolf turn where one leg is deeply bent and the other is held out straight.

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  18. On the uneven bars, Lee powered through to connect the complex skills that make her routine the hardest in the world.

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  19. Lee’s score on vault was fifth best in the competition, but on her next apparatus, the uneven bars, she ranked first. Overall, she scored 57.433, 0.135 better than Rebeca Andrade of Brazil.

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  20. Lee began her competition on the vault, which she executed cleanly. She landed her double-twisting Yurchenko with a slight bend in her hips, referred to as piking down, for a score of 14.6.

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