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Biden awards Medal of Freedom to Denzel Washington, Simone Biles, 15 others l ABCNL
President Joe Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to 17 people on Thursday, including Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe, Denzel Washington, the late Steve Jobs,…
The Year 2021: American heroes help inspire the country, move forward in 2021
Robin Roberts reports on the Americans who helped make an impact this year, from poet Amanda Gorman’s inspiring words at the inauguration to Simone Biles’…
Olympic gymnasts speak out against USA Gymnastics hire
Simone Biles and Aly Raisman are protesting the hiring of Mary Bono, whose former law firm represented USA Gymnastics in its initial investigation of Larry…
Simone Biles’ exit shines light on mental health
Fellow Olympians are rallying around her decision to bow out of events to focus on her mental health. ABC News’ Will Ganss reports. source
Simone Biles withdraws from another Olympic gymnastics final
The gymnast heralded as the “greatest of all time” announced she would not compete in the individual all-around final. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at…
Simone Biles pulls out of Olympic team gymnastics final
Team USA ended up winning the silver medal. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM EST WATCH the ABC News Live Stream:…
What’s next for Simone Biles after pulling out of 2 events
Plus, Katie Ledecky takes gold in Olympics swimming as COVID-19 and sweltering heat raise concerns. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM…
Suni Lee wins gymnastics all-around gold after Simone Biles steps aside
Plus, another U.S. athlete tests positive for COVID-19 at the Tokyo Olympics. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM EST WATCH the…
Simone Biles helps open the door to a new culture in sports
Biles is the world champion of one of the most physically and mentally demanding sports in the world. Her withdrawal at the Olympics shows that…
Simone Biles speaks out about ‘the twisties’ and how they affect gymnasts
Meanwhile, COVID-19 cases surge in Tokyo and Novak Djokovic’s “golden slam” hopes are dashed. ABC News Live Update, Weekdays at 9 AM & 11AM EST…
What Simone Biles’ return to competition means for Team USA
Plus, what to know about Raven Saunders’ Olympic protest and what’s next for the U.S. women’s soccer team after losing to Canada. #tokyoolympics #teamusa #simonebiles…
ABC News Update: Children set to go back to school as delta variant spreads
Plus, Simone Biles is set to compete on balance beam and an inmate makes history as an incarcerated elected official. #simonebiles #tokyoolympics #children #covid19 #maskmandates…
Simone Biles to compete in balance beam final as Team USA racks up medals
Plus, Jade Carey wins gold in the floor routine and the U.S. women’s soccer team’s hopes for gold are dashed by Canada. #tokyoolympics #teamusa #simonebiles…
By the Numbers: Simone Biles’ Olympic milestone
A look at the remarkable career of Olympic gymnast Simone Biles, whose seven Olympic medals ties her for the most medals won by a U.S….
Simone Biles will compete in balance beam final | WNT
After nearly a week since Simone Biles left the U.S. gymnastics team final, she is scheduled to compete in her most-anticipated event at the Tokyo…
Team USA takes home gold in track, wrestling at the Olympics
Plus, Simone Biles and the U.S. gymnastics team head home after an unforgettable competition. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Olympics, Turkey fire and drought: World in Photos, Aug. 3
A look at the top photos from around the globe. source
Simone Biles earns bronze in Olympic comeback | WNT
Biles performed a near-flawless routine on the balance beam. The bronze medal ties her for the most medals by a U.S. gymnast with seven. WATCH…
FBI faces reckoning after gymnasts’ heart-wrenching testimony on sexual abuse
U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman described the FBI’s failure as “serving innocent children up to a pedophile on a silver platter.” WATCH the ABC News Live…
US Olympic gymnasts to testify in Senate hearing on sex assault investigation
The Justice Department’s inspector general alleges the FBI mishandled the investigation into the team’s doctor, Larry Nassar. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…