Bel Air’s Kalisz wins first gold for US at Olympics

Chase Kalisz has won the first American medal of the Tokyo Games, taking gold Sunday in the men’s 400-meter individual medley. Kalisz, a protege and former training partner of Olympic great Michael Phelps, touched first in 4 minutes, 9.42 seconds.

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States scale back virus reporting as cases surge

The shift to weekly instead of daily reporting in Florida, Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota marked a notable shift by state governments during a pandemic in which coronavirus dashboards have become a staple for Americans closely tracking case counts and trends to navigate a crisis that has killed more than 600,000 people in the U.S. PAGE 4