In the Village: An NBC Olympic and Paralympic podcast. Join us for insider coverage of the daily lives of your favorite members of team USA during the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics. Episodes release daily during the Games.
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Serbia entered the day with a world No. 1 ranking and a win over the U.S. under its belt, but the reigning World Cup champions were shocked by China in a 21-15 loss.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. (AP) — A demagogue and religious fanatics impose a theocracy. What sounds like a ripped-from-the-headlines 21st century story portrayed by Giacomo Meyerbeer 175 years ago in “Le Prophète” was brought back in a compelling production by Bard’s SummerScape festival. A success at Paris’ Salle Le Peletier in 1849, “Le Prophète” became
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U.S. gold medal hopefuls Kelly Cheng/Sara Hughes defeated France’s Aline Chamereau/Clemence Vieira in a grueling two sets under the shadow of Eiffel Tower Stadium on Wednesday.
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With gold in the women’s synchro platform on Wednesday, China has now passed the U.S. for most all-time gold medals in Olympic diving.
Continue Reading With gold in the women’s synchro platform on Wednesday, China has now passed the U.S. for most all-time gold medals in Olympic diving.
Continue ReadingBy Chris Isidore, CNN New York (CNN) — The CEO of Delta Air Lines lashed out at cyber security firm CrowdStrike and software provider Microsoft for the computer problems that resulted in a five-day service meltdown he said cost the airline $500 million. “They haven’t offered us anything. Free consulting advice to help us,” said
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Quan Hongchan became an overnight sensation in China after the diver won her first Olympic gold in Tokyo in the women’s 10-meter platform event, scoring a 10 on each of her dives as a 14-year-old.
Continue Reading Quan Hongchan became an overnight sensation in China after the diver won her first Olympic gold in Tokyo in the women’s 10-meter platform event, scoring a 10 on each of her dives as a 14-year-old.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN (CNN) — Kathie Lee Gifford’s recovery from hip replacement surgery has suffered a set back. The 70-year-old former daytime TV talk show host told People magazine she fell and fractured her pelvis in two places. Gifford told the publication she “moved 300 books by myself” during recent book signings in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — President Nicolás Maduro on Wednesday asked Venezuela’s high court to conduct an audit of the presidential election after opposition leaders disputed his claim of victory, drawing criticism from foreign observers who said the court is too close to the government to produce an independent review. Maduro told reporters that
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American Evy Leibfarth was the first canoer to complete the C-1 race. She shockingly held on to win the bronze medal in the race.
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Frederick Richard made his Olympic all-around final debut in Paris, putting up a 14.400 on high bar.
Continue ReadingBy Kyle Feldscher and Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The head coach and players of Team USA’s women’s basketball emphasized their endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris’ presidential bid on Wednesday. It’s the first major political statement from a top American team at this year’s Olympics and comes as the presidential race is heating up
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Back-to-back Olympic champion Jessica Fox, Germany’s Elena Lilik and American Evy Leibfarth receive their medals from the C-1 race in the women’s canoe slalom. Fox made history with her sixth Olympic medal.
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Medal favorite Hannah Roberts fell on both runs, teammate Perris Benegas’ second run powered her to silver and China’s Deng Yawen won gold.
Continue Reading Medal favorite Hannah Roberts fell on both runs, teammate Perris Benegas’ second run powered her to silver and China’s Deng Yawen won gold.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press LONDON (AP) — Within hours of a stabbing attack in northwest England that killed three young girls and wounded several more children, a false name of a supposed suspect was circulating on social media. Hours after that, violent protesters were clashing with police outside a nearby mosque. Police say the name that was
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From passports and snacks to jet lag, Kira Dixon answers all the most important questions about how equestrian horses competing in Paris reach their Olympic destination.
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