California
The LA28 Olympic organizing committee announced Friday that Los Angeles nabbed eight of the 19 events, followed by Long Beach (seven) and Carson (four). Some officials previously complained the 2028 Games didn’t feature enough of the city.
July 14, 2024
With L.A. hosting the Summer Games in 2028, city and county leaders are heading to the City of Light to see what lessons L.A. will need to learn.
July 20, 2024
Sports
Arike Ogunbowale set the WNBA All-Star scoring record with 34 points and Caitlin Clark shined as the WNBA All-Stars beat the U.S. Olympic team.
World & Nation
The top United Nations court has ruled that Israel’s settlement policy in the occupied Palestinian territories violate international law.
July 19, 2024
Entertainment & Arts
Adidas removes Bella Hadid from an ad campaign and apologizes after backlash over the pro-Palestinian model’s role in promoting shoes tied to 1972 Munich Olympics.
2024 Paris Olympics
The geography of Flagstaff, Ariz., makes it a mecca for distance runners. It also could makes it an attractive training ground ahead of the 2028 Olympics.
July 18, 2024
Television
The Times spoke with hosts of six international offshoots of ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ to learn how the reality competition franchise became a worldwide phenomenon.
With questions being raised about Israel being allowed to compete in the Paris Olympics, its athletes are determined to ‘show the best they can do.’
July 16, 2024
After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the Seine, fulfilling a promise to show the river is clean enough.
July 17, 2024
Despite a pre-Olympics anti-pollution push, officials acknowledge that a single downpour at a bad time could send a surge of sewage into the Seine.