IOC gives green light for Russian and Belarusian athletes at Paris Olympics
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Light fantastique: Paris through the eyes of the impressionists
From Monet to Degas, the luminosity of Paris has inspired countless artists. As the city celebrates 150 years of impressionism it’s still shining bright. Paris is called the City of Light, possibly because of its early adoption of gas street ...The Guardian - World -
Paris exhibit shows how the Olympics mirror society
An exhibit in the French capital before this summer's Paris Olympics shows how the games have been a “mirror of society” since the beginning of the 20th centuryABC News - Sports - Olympics -
'I want to use my voice' - Olympic ChangeMakers will 'give back' to communities
Olympic and Paralympic athletes aim to give back to their local communities once the Paris Games end as part of the new ChangeMakers scheme.BBC News - Top stories -
Opening ceremony for Paris Olympics 2024: Date, time and how to watch
The Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad, are just a matter of months away. The Games will be the first held in Europe since London hosted in 2012.Yahoo Sports - Sports - Olympics -
Paris Waiters Race as Storied Contest Returns Before Olympics
Contestants rushed through the streets with croissant-laden trays in a moment for the French capital to showcase its cafe culture ahead of the Summer Olympics.The New York Times - World - Olympics -
Jimmer Fredette headlines USA basketball 3x3 roster for 2024 Paris Olympics
Fredette, now 35, will try to lead the American men to their first gold medal in the eventCBS Sports - Sports - Olympics -
Aboard the eyes in the sky charged with keeping Paris Olympics secure
They have the best seats in the house for this summer’s Paris Olympics, but they won’t be enjoying the sports.NBC News - Top stories - Olympics -
Olympics taster: Paris race celebrates the servers who nourish city's life and soul
Paris has resurrected a 110-year-old race for its serversABC News - Sports -
Paris waiters race through the streets to celebrate French capital's life and soul ahead of Olympics
The resurrection of the waitering race after a 13-year hiatus is part of Paris’ efforts to bask in the Olympic spotlight and put its best foot forward for its first Summer Games in 100 years.NBC News - Top stories - France -
‘Sport is never just sport’: Olympics exhibition in Paris reflects 20th century’s highs and lows
Les Jeux Olympiques: Miroir des Sociétés opens ahead of Paris Olympics and puts previous games in context of conflicts and injustices. From the Nazi stadium propaganda in 1936 Berlin to the 1968 Mexico City podium protest of medal-winners Tommie ...The Guardian - World -
WATCH USMNT U-23 vs. France U-23 live stream on CBS Sports Golazo Network: TV channel, team news, odds
You can catch the match on CBS Sports Golazo NetworkCBS Sports - Sports -
Hunting the Northern Lights in Iceland
The country markets itself as a destination to see the northern lights — especially this year, which is a peak time for solar activity. But they can be elusive, as one writer recently found.The New York Times - Top stories -
The mind behind the 'doped Olympics'
The Enhanced Games has been derided as "a clown show" and "borderline criminal". But their founder and his backers believe in a future few have foreseen.BBC News - Top stories -
New concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier
American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and physical activity soonerABC News - Sports -
NCAA will push states to ban prop bets on college athletes
The NCAA announced Wednesday it will lobby state gambling boards to ban player proposition bets in an effort to curb harassment against individual student athletes. As March Madness tournaments get underway, the college athletics organization said ...The Hill - Politics -
New concussion guidelines could get athletes back to exercise, school earlier
American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and physical activity soonerABC News - Health -
Watch: Lights out at famous landmarks for Earth Hour
Iconic buildings around the world go dark as part of the annual Earth Hour environmental campaign.BBC News - Top stories -
WATCH: Northern Lights shine over volcano in Iceland
Two of the most awe-inspiring national phenomena were captured in one time-lapse video: A volcano near the Icelandic town of Grindavik erupts against the backdrop of the Northern Lights.ABC News - Top stories -
WATCH: Northern Lights dazzle spectators in Alaska
Spectators in Fairbanks, Alaska, were in for a dazzling show as the colors of an Aurora Borealis danced across the sky.ABC News - Top stories -
WATCH: Northern Lights shine over slopes of Finland
A spectacular sight on the slopes as the Northern Lights provide the ultimate backdrop for skiers in Finland.ABC News - Top stories -
Former Olympian Caitlyn Jenner backs New York county's ban on transgender female athletes
Olympic gold medalist Caitlyn Jenner has thrown her support behind a local New York official’s order banning female sports teams with transgender athletes from using county-owned facilitiesABC News - Entertainment - New York -
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Northern lights predicted in US and UK on Monday night in wake of solar storms
Spectacular aurora borealis caused by geomagnetic storms on sun’s surface may be visible in North America as far south as the midwest. Northern and southern lights: share your picturesSolar eruptions are sending a stream of particles towards ...The Guardian - World - United Kingdom -
Eurozone Bond Yields Drift Lower, Liquidity Seen Light Ahead of Easter
Eurozone government bond yields were slightly lower in early trading, with investors awaiting fresh drivers in a week when market liquidity is likely to be light ahead of the Easter holidays.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Destiny 2 Into The Light's Brave Arsenal Is A Guns Greatest Hits Collection
Bungie is bringing a host of fan-favorite guns back to Destiny 2 with its upcoming Into the Light free content release, updating some of the most fun and most lethal weapons to ever appear in the game with new perks and capabilities.The developer ...GameSpot - Tech -
Gambling Scandal Shines Light on Shohei Ohtani's Odd Financial Decisions
The Japanese baseball star says he was unaware his longtime interpreter stole millions from his bank account to pay off gambling debts. His attitude toward money over the years suggests that’s not as far-fetched as it might sound.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Greene defends move to oust Speaker Johnson
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) on Sunday defended her move to oust Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) over the bipartisan spending deal. Greene filed a motion to vacate the Speakership against Johnson on Friday as the House voted to pass a $1.2 ...The Hill - Politics -
Asos, Boohoo and George pledge clearer green claims
Asos, Boohoo and George at Asda will make changes after intervention from the competition authority.BBC News - Top stories -
The Apple Antitrust Case and the ‘Stigma’ of the Green Bubble
The US government's Apple lawsuit leans on the social cost of not owning an iPhone, an unusual argument for antitrust.Wired - Tech - Apple -
Georgia Taylor-Brown: Olympic medals hid troubles in my personal life
Winning an Olympic triathlon medal is hard enough at the best of times; doing so carrying someone else is quite a feat. For Georgia Taylor-Brown, her repeat mission in Paris this summer will be far from straightforward but, domestically at least, ...Yahoo Sports - Sports -
France raises security risk to highest level months before Olympics
French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal increased the country’s official security threat designation Sunday evening to its highest level of “emergency attack.” The heightened security risk assessment came after President Emmanuel Macron convened a ...The Hill - Politics -
'What have I let myself in for?' Mum-to-be Rutter's Olympic bid
British shooter Amber Rutter tells BBC Sport why she wants to chase Olympic gold three months after she is due to give birth.BBC News - Top stories -
Aya Nakamura, French-Malian Singer, Is Caught in Olympic Storm
Aya Nakamura’s music is one of France’s top cultural exports. But reports that she might perform at the Paris Games have prompted fierce debates over identity and language.The New York Times - World -
Jimmer Fredette opens up about NBA career and 3x3 Olympic dreams
Jimmer Fredette has seen success in so many different seasons of life, from the "JimmerMania" days of college basketball superstardom at BYU, to his time in the NBA, and international career in Shanghai.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Lauren Jackson comes of retirement again in a bid to play for Australia at the Olympics
Basketball star Lauren Jackson is coming out of retirement again in a bid to make the Australian team and compete at a fifth OlympicsABC News - Sports - Australia -
Give Kate and family space to heal, says ex-royal aide
The Royal Family will get back to normal after "this sticky patch", says ex-royal spokesman Paddy Harverson.BBC News - Top stories -
Giants ownership gives OK to draft quarterback
Giants owner John Mara said general manager Joe Schoen and coach Brian Daboll have the green light from ownership to draft a quarterback, if they so desire.ESPN - Sports - NFL -
Deadline for minister to give names to Afghan inquiry
Johnny Mercer has been ordered to provide names to the Afghanistan inquiry by 5 April.BBC News - Top stories -
Ahead of total solar eclipse, NASA gives warning
NASA has a warning for people who want to take a peek at next month's total solar eclipse. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more.CBS News - Top stories - NASA -
Subway Death in NYC Gives Insight Into the City’s Challenges
The man charged with shoving a man from a subway platform had a violent history, according to officials. The man who died was recovering from his own troubled past, his family said.The New York Times - Top stories