Women experienced the best — and the worst — at Paris Olympics
PARIS — After punching her way to a gold medal, winning bout after bout, the Algerian boxer felt like she had to keep fighting.Throughout the 2024…
Box office: Blake Lively’s ‘It Ends With Us’ hits $50 million
A battle of the celebrity spouses unfolded at the box office this weekend as Sony Pictures’ “It Ends With Us,” starring Blake Lively, proved a…
Final finisher of women’s marathon shows true Olympic spirit
PARIS — The original Olympic motto translates from Latin as “swifter, higher, stronger.” And those who live up to it are the ones who win gold…
Olympics ratings surprise: The Games are big for NBC and Peacock
The Paris Olympics have brought some joie de vivre to NBCUniversal.For the first 13 days of the Games, the Comcast Corp.-owned media company averaged 32.2…
From brick-hurling teen to woman who shoved burning bin at cops… every rioter nailed by Starmer’s ‘standing army’
FROM a brick-hurling teen to a woman who shoved a burning bin at cops, here's every rioter nailed by Keir Starmer's "standing army".More than 400…
Bill May hopes men will be featured in Olympic artistic swimming
PARIS — The hotel where they put Bill May is nice, expensive, across from the Jardin des Tuileries. He sits in a tastefully furnished lounge off…
Judge tosses T.I. and Tiny’s sexual assault lawsuit
Rapper T.I. and singer Tiny’s sexual assault cause is behind them, at least for now. This week, a judge granted the couple’s motion to dismiss…
How the 2024 Paris Olympics recaptured the zeitgeist
It seems like only yesterday that a robotic disco horse galloped down the Seine and a chorus of decapitated Marie Antoinettes kicked off the Paris…
Paris Olympics: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone wins 400-meter hurdles
SAINT-DENIS, France — In one of the most-anticipated matchups of these 2024 Summer Games, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone of the U.S. outdueled Femke Bol of the Netherlands to…
GOP Rep. Mike Garcia says job is to keep U.S. from becoming California
There was a bogeyman at Republican Rep. Mike Garcia’s town hall in Santa Clarita this week: the state of California.Onstage at the Performing Arts Center…
Paris Olympics TV schedule: Friday’s listings
Friday’s live TV broadcasts unless noted (subject to change). All events stream live on Peacock or NBCOlympics.com with a streaming or cable login. Paris 1…
Woman reveals the £1.60 travel item that you should NEVER use at the airport – as it causes problems at security
A JETSETTING mum reveals the cheap travel item you should never use at the airport.Emma Gill thought she had cracked the code for smoother travel…
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in Pennsylvania swing-state rally
Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris introduced running mate Tim Walz at a rally Tuesday evening in Philadelphia, where the Democratic duo pledged to restore freedom…
German court fines woman for ‘from the river to the sea’ chant | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Defence lawyer calls the $655 fine against 22-year-old protester a ‘dark day for freedom of expression’.A German court has imposed a $655 (600 euro) fine…
Woman in her 20s stabbed to death in violent attack as police launch manhunt for killer on the run
COPS have launched a murder investigation after a woman was stabbed to death in Ipswich.Police were called to Burrell Road shortly after 7.10pm on August…
What’s up with ‘weird’? Tim Walz and his Midwestern plain talk
When Vice President Kamala Harris picked Tim Walz as her running mate Tuesday, Democrats were quick to praise the Minnesota governor not just for his…
American Gabby Thomas wins 200-meter gold medal at Paris Olympics
SAINT-DENIS, France — Gabby Thomas sped to the victory in the women’s 200 meters at the 2024 Olympics on Tuesday night, finishing in 21.83 seconds to…
Couple rage at woman after she catches them trying 'business class' TikTok trend
A female solo traveller was labelled 'cheap' and bullied on a flight after 'ruining' a couple's attempt to score more seat room by using a…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he left dead bear in Central Park as prank
WILMINGTON, Del. — Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. once retrieved a bear that was killed by a motorist and left it in New York’s…
Hollywood’s diversity regression includes women in less leading roles
“Barbie” might have dominated the box office last year, but 2023 marked a regression for women in film.According to a new report released Monday by…