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The French capital has handed over hosting duties for the Summer Games to the next city in line: Los Angeles in 2028. SAINT-DENIS, France — Setting out to prove that topping Paris isn’t mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other stars on Sunday as it took … Read more

The U.S. easily won the total medal count, but it came down to the women’s basketball final buzzer to see whether the Americans would tie China for the most gold. PARIS, France — The U.S. women’s basketball team held off France on Sunday to win gold in the final event of the Paris Olympics, and that … Read more

The all-star lineup was a part of the handover to the 2028 Los Angeles Games. PARIS, France — The Closing Ceremony for the Paris Olympics brought out several stars: Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and Red Hot Chili Peppers all took the stage on Sunday. The all-star lineup was a part of the handover to the … Read more

The gymnastics star was wearing a boot during the Closing Ceremony of the Paris Olympics, but fans shouldn’t be concerned. PARIS, France — Simone Biles made an appearance during the Paris Olympics Closing Ceremony as part of the handover to Los Angeles. While standing on stage next to L.A. Mayor Karen Bass, Biles handed the Olympic … Read more