Snoop Dogg to carry Olympic flame on part of journey to opening ceremony
Rapper and sports fan Snoop Dogg will carry the Olympic flame through the suburb of Saint-Denis, north of Paris.
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Many Parisians and tourists fed up with Olympics before they even start
The 2024 Paris Games were billed as a bargain for the City of Light, but many locals and visitors have already had more than enough.
Paris making final preparations for Olympics
Athletes from around the world are arriving in Paris ahead of the Summer Olympics next week. CBS News' Elaine Cobbe has the latest.
Paris mayor swims in Seine before Olympics
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the Seine on Wednesday, fulfilling a promise to show that the long-polluted river is now clean enough to host open water swimming events during the 2024 Olympics. A vast engineering project costing $1.5 billion has been spent on efforts since 2015 to clean up the river and stanch the flow of sewage and industrial waste.
Paris mayor takes swim in Seine before Games
The Paris Olympics are a week away and there are still worries the Seine is too polluted for swimmers to compete in the events slated for the river's waters. Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo tried to alleviate those fears with a swim in the river Wednesday morning. CBS News correspondent Elaine Cobbe has more.
Paris mayor goes for a swim to show Seine river safe for the Olympics
Mayor Anne Hidalgo declared the Seine river "exquisite" after taking a long-promised dip to show its water is safe for the Paris Olympics.
Olympic flame arrives in Paris ahead of 2024 Summer Games
Paris 2024 Summer Games organizers hope Olympic flame's glitzy arrival in the City of Light can help cast off shadow of low local enthusiasm.
French sports minister takes dip in the Seine weeks before Paris Olympics
French sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, dressed in a body suit, dove into the famous river.
Talking with Haitian gymnast Lynnzee Brown
Among the all-star gymnasts at this year's Paris Olympics will be Lynnzee Brown, the first female gymnast to represent Haiti at the games. The University of Denver graduate earned a universality spot given to athletes competing in certain sports for countries that have had eight or fewer athletes in the last two Olympics. Brown and Fritz Reme, chargé d'affaires abroad for the Hatian Gymnastics Federation, joined CBS News to discuss Brown's historic appearance at the Summer Games.
French airport worker unions call for strike just before Paris Olympics
Workers set to strike at Paris airports that will be the main gateway into France for Olympic athletes and visitors.
Jessica Springsteen, Bruce's daughter, not going to Paris Olympics
With Jessica Springsteen not returning to Team USA's equestrian jumping team, here's who made the cut.
Moulin Rouge's iconic windmill sails restored after collapse
The mill's huge sails, an emblem of the surrounding Montmartre neighborhood, inexplicably collapsed after an April show at the venue.
Dutch volleyball player in Olympics 8 years after child rape conviction
The Netherlands Volleyball Federation says Steven van de Velde has shown "self-insight and reflection" since his 2016 conviction for raping a 12-year-old.
U.S. Olympics gymnastics team set as Simone Biles secures third trip
Simone Biles is heading back to the Olympics along with Jordan Chiles, Jade Carey, Hezley Rivera and Suni Lee.
The Dish: Daniel Rose
Chicago native Daniel Rose found success in Paris, France, and now he lives in dual worlds. He runs a tiny bistro in the French capital and the large, well-known Le Coucou in New York City. Jeff Glor has more on his international empire.
Seine River maintains unsafe bacteria levels a month from Olympics
The latest test results come days after many Parisians threatened to defecate in the river in protest of its ongoing conditions.
Team USA is bringing its own air conditioning to the Paris Olympics
2024 Paris Olympics organizers say air conditioning isn't needed as athlete accommodation has "eco-focused cooling solutions." Team USA isn't convinced.
Seine remains contaminated ahead of Olympics
A nasty controversy is brewing in Olympic waters with one month until the Paris opening ceremony. Les Carpenter, Olympics reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBS News to explain why the city's iconic Seine River is still falling short of the requirements needed before athletes dive in.
Alex Morgan left off USWNT's 2024 Paris Olympic roster
U.S. soccer star Alex Morgan said she's disappointed that she was not included in the roster of players who will compete in the 2024 Olympics.
Parisians threaten to poop in the Seine to protest pollution ahead of Olympics
"Because after putting us in sh*t it's up to them to bathe in our sh*t," a website for the protest says.
Heat may be dangerous opponent at Olympics
The 2024 Summer Olympics are just a month away, where the best athletes in the world will compete against each other. But there's one opponent that has the potential to outshine the performance of everyone – the heat. This year's Games could break records, and scientists and athletes around the world are concerned that as temperatures continue to rise, it could put the health of the competitors – and the future of the event as we know it – in jeopardy.
Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA uniforms for 2024 Paris Olympics
For the last 16 years, Ralph Lauren has been the official outfitter of Team USA for the opening and closing ceremonies of the Olympics. Here's what they came up with for 2024.
Paris Olympics could break heat records. Will it put athletes at risk?
"It is not in an athlete's DNA to stop and if the conditions are too dangerous I do think there is a risk of fatalities," one rugby player said.
Unlikely connection between France and U.S.
In Paris, among all of the history and glamour, one can find something completely unexpected: a 10.5 mile trail plotted out by American Boy Scout troop leaders. The trail highlights sites of importance to both the French and Americans. Ed O'Keefe brings us along to explore this connection dating back to Benjamin Franklin.
Biden in Paris after Normandy visit
President Biden is in Paris after a two-day visit to Normandy, where he took part in the 80th anniversary of D-Day commemoration. This is his first state visit to France hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron.
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