'My heart was totally broken': The agony of the Olympics and how we measure athlete success
CNN
After years of dominance that equated to a glut of 20 medals across the past three Olympic Games, Great Britain's rowers reached choppy waters in Tokyo.
They leave these Games with two rowing medals -- silver in the men's quadruple sculls and bronze in the men's eight -- and, agonizingly, six fourth-place finishes. "Fourth is just an awful place to come," said Graeme Thomas after missing out on third by three seconds in the men's double earlier this week.The Biden administration is preparing a new aid package for Ukraine that is expected to be worth around $1 billion, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN, and is set to be approved by President Joe Biden after the Senate passes a new foreign aid funding bill as soon as Tuesday afternoon.
The Biden administration is preparing a new aid package for Ukraine that is expected to be worth around $1 billion, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CNN, and is set to be approved by President Joe Biden after the Senate passes a new foreign aid funding bill as soon as Tuesday afternoon.