By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Australian beach volleyball player Taliqua Clancy got an unexpected surprise walking around the athletes’ village at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Among the legions of other athletes from around the world, one figure … Continued
Newly elected French president Emmanuel Macron arrived at the International Olympic Committee’s Lausanne headquarters for meetings on a wet July Monday in 2017 with an air of, “OK, now we can get started.” “A little audacious,” a member of the … Continued
A new law in Louisiana requires every public school classroom to display the Ten Commandments. Similar laws are under consideration in Texas and Utah, as well as Oklahoma, where the state superintendent of education has ordered that the Bible be … Continued
Today is Tuesday, July 16, the 198th day of 2024. There are 168 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On July 16, 1945, the United States exploded its first experimental atomic bomb in the desert of Alamogordo, … Continued
City Limits rounds up the latest housing and land use-related events, public hearings and affordable housing lotteries that are ending soon. Adi Talwar April 12, 2023: Homes on 111th Avenue near 167th Street in Queens, I made the photograph to … Continued