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Breaking took decades to make it from New York’s streets to the Paris Olympics. Despite a big sporting debut, its future still hangs in the balance

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August 4, 2024
PARIS, FRANCE - AUGUST 01: Athletes compete during the Men’s 20km Race Walk on day six of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Trocadero on August 01, 2024 in Paris, France. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)
Lifestyle

The legacy of Paris puts future Olympics at risk—is it time to pick a single, permanent host for the games?

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August 3, 2024
Taxi drivers in France demand payout after months of Olympic gridlock in Paris
Finance

Taxi drivers in France demand payout after months of Olympic gridlock in Paris

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August 2, 2024
PARIS, FRANCE - JULY 26: Athletes sail in a boat along the river Seine as rain starts at the start of the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Aytac Unal/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Environment

Paris ‘flipped the coin’ and took a €1.4 billion gamble against climate change with its plan for the Olympics—and lost

By Seth Borenstein and The Associated Press
July 31, 2024
Kweku Smith, PhD (right), a psychological services provider for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, speaks with a patient in a still from Figs’ “Anatomy of a Champion” ad. Figs, a medical apparel brand, designed the Team USA Medical Team’s first official Olympics uniform for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
Mind

One of the best things you can do for your mental health and well-being, according to a psychologist who counsels U.S. Olympians

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July 28, 2024
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Lifestyle

The Olympic Village isn’t serving ‘adequate’ food, forcing Britain’s athletes to stay away and eat packed lunches instead

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July 26, 2024
TOPSHOT - Passengers gather around the departure and arrival boards at the Gare Montparnasse train station in Paris on July 26, 2024 as France's high-speed rail network was hit by malicious acts disrupting the transport system hours before the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. According to SNCF a massive attack on a large scale hit the TGV network and many routes will have to be cancelled. SNCF urged passengers to postpone their trips and stay away from train stations. (Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP) (Photo by THIBAUD MORITZ/AFP via Getty Images)
Tech

France’s train networks hit by ‘sabotage’ and arson just as the nation prepares to open the 2024 Olympics

By Julien Ponthus, Valentine Baldassari and Bloomberg
July 26, 2024
Kweku Smith, PhD, a psychological services provider for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, models the Team USA Medical Team’s first official Olympics uniform, designed by Figs, ahead of the 2024 Summer Games in Paris.
Mind

Even Olympians battle impostor syndrome. How one Team USA psychologist is supporting athletes’ mental health in Paris

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July 25, 2024
Simone Biles of Team USA practices on the balance beam during a gymnastics training session in the Bercy Arena ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Paris.
Life

Biles, Osaka, Richardson Olympic comebacks highlight issues facing people like them: ‘We’re still asking a lot of Black women athletes’

By Alanis Thames and The Associated Press
July 25, 2024
AI’s Olympic moment says a lot about the technology’s potential—and its perils
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AI’s Olympic moment says a lot about the technology’s potential—and its perils

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July 25, 2024
Welcome to ‘Ratatouille’: Paris is trying to curb its rat population ahead of the Olympics kick-off as thousands descend on the French capital
Lifestyle

Welcome to ‘Ratatouille’: Paris is trying to curb its rat population ahead of the Olympics kick-off as thousands descend on the French capital

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July 23, 2024
Savannah H. (left), a cardiology acute care nurse practitioner, and Dr. Mohamed H., an emergency and EMS physician, wear Team USA Medical Team gear designed by Figs. More than 250 health care professionals will wear the uniforms at the 2024 Summer Olympics and Paralympics in Paris.
Health

Team USA’s medical staff have their first official Olympics uniform. Here’s what they’ll be wearing in Paris

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July 18, 2024
Ryan Crouser tucks a shot under his chin as he prepares to launch it.
Success

Many U.S. Olympic athletes are barely scraping by, spending thousands on food, training, and equipment—’it’s astronomical’

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July 15, 2024
A girl walks past a baracade with the Eiffel Tower and a sign for the Paris Olympics in the background.
Lifestyle

Parisian hotel owners are scrambling ahead of a money-losing Olympics season: ‘We are not seeing a last-minute boom’

By Gillian Tan, Nikki Ekstein and Bloomberg
July 15, 2024
Simone Biles is smiling and lifting her arms in the air.
Lifestyle

Why the new Olympic gymnastics leotards are $3k each—and have a record number of crystals

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July 11, 2024

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