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PARIS: French three-times Olympic gold medallists Marie-Jose Perec and Teddy Riner lit the Paris 2024 Olympic cauldron on Friday during the opening ceremony, where it will burn while the Games are under way in the French capital.

Seen something about Welsby suffered a serious injury?

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Two U.S. senators are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers selling customers’ driving data to brokers who package it and then sell it to insurance companies. In a letter Friday to FTC Chairwoman Linda Khan, Democrats Ron Wyden of Oregon, and Edward Markey of Massachusetts allege that General Motors, Hyundai, Honda are sharing data such as sudden braking and acceleration. They say the automakers used deceptive tactics to manipulate customers into signing up for disclosure of the data to brokers. Читать дальше...

DETROIT (AP) — Two U.S. senators are calling on the Federal Trade Commission to investigate automakers selling customers’ driving data…

1. Firefighting pilot killed in tanker plane crash in Oregon as Western wildfires spread  PBS NewsHour
2. Air tanker pilot killed in crash while firefighting Eastern Oregon wildfire  KOIN.com
3. Air tanker crashes in eastern Oregon, killing pilot helping battle wildfire  KGW.com
4. Pilot dies after air tanker crashes while fighting wildfire near Seneca  Elkhorn Media Group

1. Justin Timberlake 'was not intoxicated when arrested for drink-driving' and charge should be dismissed, lawyer says  Sky News
2. Timberlake 'not intoxicated' during arrest, lawyer says  BBC
3. Justin Timberlake will be RE-ARRAIGNED on DUI charges amid Euro tour next week as attorney claims singer was N  Daily Mail
4. Justin Timberlake's lawyer claims police made 'significant errors' during star's DWI arrest  Fox News
5. Justin Timberlake Skips DWI Hearing as Arraignment... Читать дальше...

A club-owned organisation taking charge of women’s football’s top two tiers in England is set to be up and running from next season.

From severed heads and bloody streamers to “the individual.”

TOKYO—Manny Pacquiao’s latest exhibition match on Sunday will also mark his first ring appearance in Japan since 1998 when he was still an up-and-comer. Throughout his 26-year pro boxing career, Pacquiao only fought in the country currently in its golden age with a slew of world champions bannered by one of the top pound-for-pound fighters

Ms. Jean-Pierre was actually really, really generous by calling the GOP's love language of racism, misogyny and white male supremacy, a "dog whistle."

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says he could stay at the club beyond the end of the season, when his contract expires.

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A MAJOR British airport has axed some of its stringent rules on liquids and tech just in time for the rest of the summer holiday travel rush.

The mixing of cooler air from the ocean and hot air from the valley causes winds to reverse course in the afternoon and abnormally burn downhill toward homes.

1. Why French authorities fear Russia may attempt to disrupt Paris Olympics  PBS NewsHour
2. Rail Sabotage Blights an Olympic Moment for France  The New York Times
3. French Train Traffic Improves After Sabotage as Olympics Start  Bloomberg
4. Do you need Peacock to watch the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics games?  CBS News
5. Vandals target France rails with sabotage, arson  ESPN

(Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports) Winnipeg linebacker Adam Bighill knows the 2-5 Blue Bombers have a, well, big hill to climb to enter the playoff picture. He also knows the only way to do it is by going 1-0 each week, starting with Saturday's road game against a Toronto Argonauts squad with a quarterback quandary. When he was a rookie with the B.C. Lions in 2011, Bighill's squad started 0-5 before revers

(Photo credit: Kevin Jairaj-USA TODAY Sports) A week after he was waived by the Utah Jazz, veteran guard Russell Westbrook will sign a two-year, $6.8 million veteran minimum contract with the Denver Nuggets, his agent told ESPN on Friday. Per the ESPN report, Westbrook was in Denver on Friday to sign the deal, which includes a player option for the 2025-26 season. Westbrook, 35, was waived last Saturday by the Jazz foll

Elon Musk’s X has implemented a default setting for user posts and interactions on the social media platform to be used to help train A.I. chatbot Grok. “Allow your posts as well as your interactions, inputs, and results with Grok to be used for training and fine-tuning,” the setting language reads. The scheme does come […]

Many of Saturday's papers lead with sabotage attacks on France's high-speed rail network.

SCHEDULE: Team Philippines at Paris Olympics 2024 MANILA, Philippines—Hergie Bacyadan may be facing a tougher route in the Paris Olympics 2024 women’s boxing tournament compared to her Team Philippines compatriots. Carlo Paalam and Eumir Marcial earned byes into the Round of 16 but Bacyadan will have to work a bit harder as her first opponent

The new regime at DC Studios, led by James Gunn and Peter Safran, has already started putting their stamp on the division’s output with rebooted film and TV slate. Now they are also revamping the studio’s logo, emphasizing tradition and harkening back to the nights of the 1980s and 1990s that included Christopher Reeve’s Superman […]

CHRIS WHEELER: Rashford hit the 30-goal mark in Ten Hag's first season but dropped to eight last term after signing a new £300,000-a-week contract at Old Trafford.

Lady Gaga And Céline Dion both performed at the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony, marking the Canadian icon's first time on stage since her Stiff Person Syndrome diagnosis. But contrary to reports, their anticipated “La Vie En Rose” duet didn’t happen.

Democratic super PACs launched a massive spending campaign for Kamala Harris this week as she approaches the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month.