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How to watch the 2024 Olympics opening ceremonyJul 25, 2024 8:54 am - The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set for Friday. Instead of a traditional march into a stadium, about 10,500 athletes will parade on more than 90 boats on the Seine River. This will start the ceremony, not mark the end of it, another break from tradition.
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Snoop Dogg aims to inspire global audience at Paris Olympics as torch bearer before opening ceremonyJul 25, 2024 7:55 am - When Snoop Dogg agreed to become an Olympic torch bearer, the hip-hop star recalled an emotional, iconic moment watching Muhammad Ali light the cauldron at the 1996 Atlanta Games. Now, Snoop Dogg hopes to re-create some of that magic for a global audience.
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Melania Trump to tell her story in memoir, ‘Melania,’ scheduled for this fallJul 25, 2024 7:06 am - Former first lady Melania Trump has a memoir coming out this fall, “Melania,” billed by her office as “a powerful and inspiring story of a woman who has carved her own path, overcome adversity and defined personal excellence.”
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Typhoon Gaemi heads for China after leaving 25 dead in Taiwan and the PhilippinesJul 25, 2024 6:36 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan — A strong typhoon was expected to make landfall in China on Thursday after sweeping across Taiwan, where it caused landslides and flooding in low-lying ar...
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US economic growth increased last quarter to a healthy 2.8% annual rateJul 25, 2024 6:34 am - WASHINGTON — The nation's economy accelerated last quarter at a strong 2.8% annual pace, with consumers and businesses helping drive growth despite the pressure of contin...
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Release date perfect for third-act friendship comedy ‘The Fabulous Four’Jul 25, 2024 5:30 am - In the vein of “80 for Brady” and “Book Club,” “The Fabulous Four,” starring Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Sheryl Lee Ralph and Megan Mullally, may not be a great movie, but it’s also better than it looks.
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García snaps slump and Eovaldi strikes out 10 as Rangers win 4th in a row, 10-2 over White SoxJul 24, 2024 9:56 pm - ARLINGTON, Texas — Adolis García snapped out of a long slump with three hits while accounting for the tying and go-ahead runs, Nathan Eovaldi struck out 10 without any wa...
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Northwestern coach David Braun returns to Indianapolis with plenty of support and no interim tagJul 24, 2024 6:42 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — When Northwestern coach David Braun walked to the podium and told everyone he was excited to be back at the Big Ten preseason kickoff Tuesday, he meant it....
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Olympics 2024: How to watch, when it starts, key dates in ParisJul 24, 2024 5:36 pm - The 2024 Olympics is getting underway this week. Stay on top of all the action — everything on the track, courts and fields, in the pools and all the other events — with ...
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IOC awards 2034 Winter Games to Utah and pushes state officials to help end FBI investigationJul 24, 2024 5:31 pm - PARIS — What was expected to be a simple coronation of Salt Lake City as the 2034 Winter Olympic host turned into complicated Olympic politics Wednesday, as the IOC pushe...