New York City, NY

Iowa State

ESPN Quad Cities

Dozens of athletes with Iowa ties will compete in the Paris Olympics.

Top Iowa Athletes To Watch At 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

The Summer Olympics in Paris are fast approaching. On Friday, July 26, the opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics will kick off, with athletes from all around the world representing their home countries. Nearly 600 competitors alone will be representing Team USA. The opening ceremony traditionally includes athletes selected...

How to watch the opening ceremony at the 2024 Paris Olympics

NBC News

Over 10,000 athletes will sail down the Seine on Friday in what is poised to be most ambitious Olympic opening ceremony ever attempted. The 2024 Olympics, which kick off this week in Paris, are intended to "revolutionize" the Games yet remain accessible to a broad audience. To commemorate the official...

Olympics opening ceremony 2024: Everything you need to know

Salt Lake City, UT

New York Post

PARIS — Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the IOC formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States bid on Wednesday.

The capital city of Utah was the only candidate since the International Olympic Committee gave Salt Lake City exclusive negotiating rights last year in the process that was fast-tracked for 2034 and led to US being awarded the games.



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The campaign team presenting the bid on stage to IOC members included the Governor of Utah Spencer Cox, Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall and Alpine ski great Lindsey Vonn. 

Back home, a 3 a.m. public watch party gathered to see a broadcast from Paris.

Salt Lake City’s final approval in a vote by those members will bring back the Winter Games 32 years after first hosting in 2002.

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Salt Lake City to host 2034 Winter Olympics

TheWrap

The event starts on Friday at 1:30 p.m. ET
The post NBC and Peacock Will Present First-Ever Commercial-Free Hour of the Olympics Opening Ceremony appeared first on TheWrap.

NBC and Peacock Will Present First-Ever Commercial-Free Hour of the Olympics Opening Ceremony

Blanco, TX

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

Emily Standley Allard

Marriage is a significant life decision that requires extreme commitment, understanding, devotion and a heck of a lot of compromise. While many people dream of a lifelong partnership, others find the concept of marriage challenging. Astrology offers insights into personality traits and behaviors, suggesting that certain zodiac signs might face more difficulties in maintaining a traditional marital relationship. This article explores the five zodiac signs that are often considered less suited for marriage due to their unique characteristics and tendencies when it comes to lifelong commitment.

The 5 Zodiac Signs Not Meant for Matrimony

Virginia State

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Ronkonkoma, NY

Cheryl E Preston

The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

Time Out New York

In 2022, we let you know that Din Tai Fung was finally opening the first East Coast of its popular Taiwan-based chain restaurant, right here in New York City. Two years later, we all questioned when it was actually going to land. And now we are back again to let you know that the long-awaited dumpling chain is finally steaming in midtown. As of July 18, the doors of Din Tai Fung (1633 Broadway) are now open, and with it all the xiao long bao, dumplings and wontons that come with it.

It’s official—the NYC location of Din Tai Fung is finally open

Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated’s Daily Rings podcast discusses top names, key story lines and what you need to know in every sport: from track and swimming to judo and water polo.

2024 Paris Olympics: Previewing All 39 Sports

In the charmingly delightful world of astrology, you should know that each of the zodiac signs carries a specific set of traits. Those characteristics influence how individuals navigate the challenges they may meet in life. Some signs are known for their over-the-top boldness. These are the people who usually have such a strong willingness to face conflicts head-on.

3 Zodiac Signs That Hate Confrontation

Minneapolis, MN

High School On SI

Here are the Minnesotans who are in France for the Olympics

Minnesota high school athletes competing in 2024 Paris Summer Olympics

How long do you sleep at night? Do you have a fixed sleeping pattern? Scientists recommend sleeping for at least seven hours per day. But some zodiac signs struggle to catch sleep. Sleep deprivation reduces someone’ concentration, cognitive ability, and performance. However, taking a balanced diet and working out can improve sleep. Still, sleeping well helps in weight management as it reduces appetite. Read on to learn about the best-sleeping zodiac signs.

5 Zodiac Signs Who Get the Best Sleep

Pennsylvania State

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Bucks County Beacon

Backlash to LGBTQ+ progress has increased substantially in Pennsylvania and across the U.S. in recent years. From attacks on LGBTQ inclusion in public schools and threats against drag queen story hours to mounting anti-LGBTQ legislation, right-wing extremists have used disinformation and conspiracies to try to erode the rights and liberties and even safety of queer and trans Americans.

As Anti-LGBTQ Backlash Grows, Advocates Say There Is ‘Hope’ In Action

In Virginia, Drinking in public or offering another person alcohol in a public space is prohibited. This is a class 4 Misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $250.00. Under a new law that goes into effect on July 1, this will change to a degree.WDBJ7 reports that the prohibition on drinking or offering an alcoholic beverage to someone else in public will no longer apply under the following conditions.

Drinking in public will no longer be prohibited on private Campgrounds in Virginia beginning July 1

If you have the misfortune of being a single person in New York City, then you are very aware that the state of dating here is abysmal, to put it nicely. The illusion of choice makes it so that none of us can ever really commit and that illusion is exacerbated by the infinite scroll that defines dating apps. Dating is so hard here that we dedicated an entire cover story to the current state of affairs (or, rather, lack thereof).

This running club is the hottest dating app in NYC

Brooklyn, NY

Jersey City, NJ

Hoboken, NJ

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Rockefeller Center will screen the Paris Olympics

The Paris Olympics are the most anticipated sporting event of this summer, and anyone who didn't manage to buy a ticket to the French capital is...

Rockefeller Center will screen the Paris Olympics

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