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Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo shares with CNN’s Melissa Bell how attacks in 2015 led her to engage her city to host the Olympic Games.

Paris Mayor explains ‘strange’ reason she wanted to host the Olympic Games

PARIS -- France’s high-speed rail network was hit Friday with widespread and “criminal” acts of vandalism including arson attacks, paralyzing travel to Paris from across the rest of France and Europe only hours before the grand opening ceremony of the Olympics. Even the person or people who...

Olympics opening ceremony latest: French rail network sabotaged hours before Paris Games begin

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The 2024 Paris Games officially begin with the Olympics Opening Ceremony. Here's what to know and how to watch.

When is opening ceremony at Paris Olympics? Start time, where to watch and stream

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The Paris Summer Olympics "officially" begin Friday with the Opening Ceremony. For the next few weeks, more than 10,000 athletes will compete in more than 30 sports.

Thousands will line up along the River Seine to watch the Olympics opening ceremony

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The 2024 Paris Olympics will officially begin on Friday when more than 10,000 athletes sail along the Seine River for a historic opening ceremony.

2024 Paris Olympics: Everything to know about opening ceremony

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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

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Well, folks, the US men's soccer team had an Olympic debut to forget. The long-awaited return to Olympic competitions, after a lengthy 16-year absence, was marked by a painful 3-0 defeat to host nation France. Playing at the Vélodrome stadium in Marseille, the Americans managed to hold off the French for an hour but eventually succumbed to the talent and experience of Alexandre Lacazette and company. The stadium atmosphere was electric, with 67,000 fans eager to see their team shine, and in the end, the hosts did not disappoint.

USA Humiliated by France in 2024 Paris Olympic Opener

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Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Market researchers find that shoppers are buying more generic food brands to counter inflation, while selectively purchasing high-end food items instead of spending money eating out.

How the high cost of groceries is changing what American shoppers put in their carts

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Fans of Frisco's Chicken were left reeling as the beloved Peruvian-style eatery announced the closure of all its locations in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The chain, known for its delicious food and strong community values, posted a heartfelt note on its doors, informing customers of the devastating news.

Favorite Chicken Chain Suddenly Closes All Stores, Heartfelt Message Found on Doors

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French train lines were hit by "malicious acts," according to government officials. The incidents occurred hours before the 2024 Olympic opening ceremony, affecting several high-speed lines linking Paris to the rest of France and neighboring countries.

Passengers seen at Gard du Nord train station in Paris after 'acts of sabotage'

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The multi-agency team of rescuers searching for an Ohio man lost in the Red River Gorge for two weeks made national news when they found him.

Ohio man lost for two weeks in Red River Gorge asked for hug when found

Trinity Rodman showcased her skills at the 2024 Paris Olympics as she scored the U.S. women's national team's first goal in the tournament against Zambia. Watch the 2024 Paris Olympics on NBC and streaming on Peacock, starting with the Opening Ceremony July 26 at 12 p.m. ET.

Rodman scores USA's first goal at Paris Olympics with flair

Three days away from the start of the tournament, Olympic veteran Kevin Durant and newcomer Steph Curry talked about the stacked NBA star power that's heating up the competition in Paris.

U.S. men’s basketball faces a fierce Olympic challenge for 5th consecutive gold

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At the Paris Summer Olympics, an athlete from Massachusetts could do something no other American has done before: win a gold medal in the sport of sabre. Eli Dershwitz is the reigning world champion.

Eli Dershwitz, 2023 world champion in sabre, aims to make Olympic history

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As the Paris Olympics get underway, teams of IT experts have been thinking about one thing for months, and it’s not the sports. It’s the possibility of a disruptive cyberattack.

Protecting the Paris Games from cyberattacks

Tourists at Yellowstone National Park were shocked when a hydrothermal eruption happened right before their eyes. The explosion pushed hot water and rocks about 200 feet into the air.

Part of Yellowstone Stone is closed after a hydrothermal explosion

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Updated on July 17, 2024, concerning two of the missing children listed below. Bringing them home: for 40 years, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) has been helping to locate missing children.

Seven teenagers have been missing in Missouri since June 2024

The Olympics opening ceremony gets underway Friday on the River Seine. NPR's Michel Martin talks to the mayor of Paris’s central district about how the event is transforming the city.

The Opening Ceremony for the Summer Olympic Games will take place Friday in Paris

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