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France probes death threats, hate crimes against Israeli Olympians
RFI via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoFrance has opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes as well as...
Suspense over Olympics triathlon as Seine fails water tests again
AFP News via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoOlympic organisers cancelled a second day of triathlon training in the River Seine on Monday due to...
Olympic triathlon swimming cancelled again: Was the Seine ever going to be clean in time?
Euronews via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoParis mayor Anne Hidalgo famously swam in the river to prove it was safe. Then tests showed the...
What it’s like to be a Russian at the Russia-shunned Olympics: ‘I think they forgot about me’
Yahoo Sports· 21 hours agoBut he made it here to Paris earlier this week, and posed with his American coach in front of the...
Eurosport’s Bob Ballard Apologizes Over Sexist Remark After Being Removed From Olympics Coverage:...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoUPDATE: 04:27 a.m. PT: Eurosport commentator Bob Ballard has apologized for making a sexist remark...
Paris Storms Dumped Enough Sewage in Seine to Derail Olympic Events
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoA weekend of torrential rain that swept millions of gallons of sewage into the Seine could force...
Home Secretary urged to reverse peaceful protest crackdown
PA Media: UK News via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoGroups representing human rights and green issues are urging the Home Secretary to “reverse the...
5 things to know for July 29: Presidential race, Wildfires, Middle East, Abortion laws, Venezuela...
CNN via Yahoo News· 22 hours agoTODAY’S QUOTE “The problem was identified as a human error.” — Olympics organizers, saying they...
Harris mobilizes grassroots activists, sorority sisters. But not all Black women are on board
LA Times via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoWhile the prospect of Harris as president has inspired many Black professionals, activists and...
Olympics Organizers Deny ‘Last Supper’ Reference in Opening Ceremony: ‘Never an Intention to Show...
Variety via Yahoo News· 23 hours agoIn a glitzy opening ceremony that was meant to celebrate diversity, the Paris 2024 Olympics has...