Women
This Egyptian Fencer Competed At The Olympics While She Was Seven Months Pregnant And People Are Amazed
“What appears to you as two players on the podium, they were actually three!”
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Impact
Meet The Palestinian Olympic Team Competing Against All Odds
In tribute to all the Palestinian athletes who couldn’t compete.
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The Olympics Have Apologized After It Played Sudan’s National Anthem For South Sudan
South Sudan gained independence from Sudan in 2011 after decades of civil war.
Climate
18 Places That Flooded Around The World In July 2024
Here are some of the places around the world that have flooded in June and July 2024.
Activism
An Israeli Supporter Shouted “No Politics” At This Guy Talking About Football So He Chanted “Free Palestine”
A Brazil fan at the Israel vs Mali men’s football game at the Paris Olympics was interrupted by an Israeli supporter mid-interview
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The Olympics Has Apologized After Religious Groups Got Upset Over A Last Supper "Parody" In The Opening
As part of the opening ceremony on the Seine, drag queens, a transgender model and French singer Philippe Katerine, posing as a semi-nude blue Dionysus, the Greek god of wine, stood around a long table.
Cute
A Bus Taking Olympic Skateboarders To Practice Broke Down So They Skated There Instead
Olympics skateboarders from the US and Canada did what they do best when their bus ran into issues while taking them to the street skateboarding venue for practice ahead of the Games.
Women
This Argentine Influencer Was Murdered By Her Male Classmate And People Are Demanding Justice
This Argentine influencer was murdered by her male classmate and people are demanding justice.
Climate
At Least 500 People Are Feared Dead In Ethiopia After Two Massive Landslides In Two Days
Authorities say they need to urgently evacuate more than 15,000 people who are at immediate risk due to the threat of further landslides.
Cute
This Italian High Jumper’s Wedding Ring Fell Into The Seine During The Olympic Opening Ceremony
Gianmarco Tamberi apologized to his wife on Instagram then urged her to throw her ring into the Seine as well so they could be together forever and give them an excuse to renew their vows.
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The Olympics Has Apologized After It Introduced South Korea As North Korea At The Opening Ceremony
As the South Korea boat sailed down the Seine River, both French and English announcers introduced the team as the "Democratic People's Republic of Korea", which is the official name for North Korea.
Cute
Athletes Are Trying Everything To Break The “Anti-Sex” Cardboard Beds At The Olympics And Failing
First introduced during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics as part of the Olympics’ commitment to a more sustainable games, the bed frames of the athletes' beds, which were created by Japanese company Airweave, are made out of cardboard that can be recycled.