Beaches open in Paris as Olympic city gears up for summer As Paris hosts the 2024 Olympic Games, the city is opening three beaches in its center, bringing a taste of St. Tropez and Nice to more northerly, urban shores. 06/7/2024 - 1:48 am | View Link
Olympic rings displayed on Eiffel Tower ahead as Paris Games near A set of Olympic rings were raised on the Eiffel Tower marking less than 50 days until the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony. 06/7/2024 - 1:30 am | View Link
World Athletics' prize money for Olympic champions is discriminatory, EOC says The decision by World Athletics to offer prize money to gold medallists at next month's Paris Olympics is discriminatory and goes against Olympic values, European Olympic Committees president Spyros ... 06/6/2024 - 10:59 pm | View Link
Paris Olympics organizers unveil a display of the five Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower The structure of rings will be displayed on the south side of the 135-year-old landmark in central Paris, overlooking the Seine River. 06/6/2024 - 7:35 pm | View Link
At 45, He Vies With Women Half His Age, Seeking an Olympic First If Bill May makes the U.S. Olympic team, he will become the first man ever to compete in artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, at the Games. 06/6/2024 - 6:45 am | View Link
Moon Alert: Avoid shopping or making important decisions from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. EDT today (5 a.m. to 6 a.m. PDT). After that, the Moon moves from Gemini into Cancer.
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Adams County jail deputies failed to follow best practices and sheriff’s office policy when they restrained a handcuffed inmate experiencing a medical emergency face-down on a gurney before he died, according to a 17th Judicial District grand jury report released Thursday.
The grand jury did not issue an indictment in the death of 38-year-old Arthur Roybal, who had a medical emergency in his cell the morning of Dec.
On June 6th, 1944, the Normandy invasion began.
The D-Day operation of June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the allied armies in what became known as the largest amphibious invasion in military history. The operation, given the codename OVERLORD, delivered five naval assault divisions to the beaches of Normandy, France.
Washington — The Supreme Court sided with Native American tribes Thursday in a dispute with the federal government over the cost of health care when tribes run programs in their own communities.
The 5-4 decision means the government will cover millions in overhead costs that two tribes faced when they took over running their health care programs under a law meant to give Native Americans more local control.
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Covering those costs is “necessary to prevent a funding gap,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in the majority opinion, joined by the three liberal justices and fellow conservative Justice Neil Gorsuch.
A new sexually transmitted fungal infection has been detected for the first time in the U. S., health experts announced Wednesday.
A study, published in the journal JAMA Dermatology on Wednesday, reported that the first known U. S. case of this new form of ringworm was discovered in a man from New York City in his 30s.
Three Florida parents sued Florida’s Board of Education on Thursday because they allege the board violates their rights by not having a process to object to the removal of books from school libraries and classrooms.
In the lawsuit, which was filed in the U. S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the plaintiffs say that Florida law H.