Olympic athlete set on fire by her boyfriend, police say
Rebecca Cheptegei's boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema, poured petrol on her and set her ablaze during an argument, police said.
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Paralympic Games opening in Paris
Athletes from around the world are once again flocking to Paris because the Paralympic Games are set to open Wednesday. Around 4,400 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments will compete across 22 sports in 11 days. Guardian reporter Paul Macinnes joined CBS News to discuss the games.
Daniel Romanchuk on going for gold
Wheelchair cyclist Daniel Romanchuk, who started racing through the Bennett Blazers program, is competing in the Paris Paralympics. Born with spina bifida, Romanchuk now leads Wheels for Change, an organization aimed at reshaping perceptions of disability through sports.
Video shows behind-the-scenes of Celine Dion's Olympics performance
Céline Dion shared an inside look at the lead-up to her spectacular performance during the 2024 Paris Olympics' opening ceremony.
Jordan Chiles addresses Olympic medal controversy: "I have no words"
Team USA's Jordan Chiles took to Instagram to open up about the loss of her bronze medal.
Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn speaks out after Olympic ridicule
Australia breaker Rachael Gunn, also known as B-Girl Raygun, said the "hate" she has received over her Paris Olympics performance has been "devastating."
"B-Boy Victor" on bringing home the first Olympic medal for breaking
Victor Montalvo of Florida is the first U.S. athlete to win a medal in Olympic breaking, which debuted at the Paris Games.
Olympics breaking medalist on Bronze win
Olympics breaking bronze medalist Victor Montalvo, who goes by "B-boy Victor" on stage, joins CBS News with more on his winning performance in Paris. Montalvo credits his family for his success in the dance field.
Olympian Gabby Thomas talks winning gold at 2024 Paris Games
Gabby Thomas said she would love to compete in the 2028 Olympic Games, which will be held in Los Angeles.
Gabby Thomas on winning gold at Olympics
U.S. track star Gabby Thomas joins "CBS Mornings" after returning from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games to talk about winning her first-ever Olympic gold medal. The 27-year-old won three gold medals in Paris, crossing the finish line first in the women's 200-meter race, and claiming victory in two medal events.
Jordan Chiles ordered to return Olympic bronze medal after court decision
Jordan Chiles was initially awarded a bronze medal on the floor exercise after an inquiry into her initial score, which had her in fifth place at the 2024 Paris Games.
Team USA Olympics medal count changes
Team USA gymnast Jordan Chiles was ordered to return the bronze medal for her floor routine performance in Paris following a decision by the International Olympic Committee. CBS News' Elizabeth Campbell reports.
Appeal filed after Jordan Chiles loses medal
USA Gymnastics is appealing the International Olympic Committee's decision to strip American Jordan Chiles of the bronze medal she won for her floor routine. It comes after an earlier review elevated her in the standings last week.
How Atlanta set a standard for Olympic venues
A recent study from the Internatioinal Olympic Committee shows 85% of Olympic venues built for the Games between 1896 and 2018 are still in use. While that number may be better than expected, abandoned structures still mark the spots of Games long past. Atlanta hosted the Summer Games in 1996. To keep costs down, the host city made use of structures already built, while some venues built explicitly for the Games were able to be repurposed, setting a sustainability standard for the future.
How the U.S. did in the Paris Olympics compared with previous Summer Games
The U.S. powered its way to the top of the Olympic medal count at the 2024 Paris Games, continuing a streak that's been going on for years.
Paris Olympic Games comes to a close
The U.S. men's and women's basketball teams, along with the women's soccer team earned gold in the final weekend of the Paris Olympic Games. The Games ended with a star-studded closing ceremony which honored the host country France before a Hollywood-style handover for the 2028 Games, which will be held in Los Angeles.
The best photos from the 2024 Olympics closing ceremony
After 16 days of spectacular competition, the 2024 Olympic Games came to an end on Sunday with the traditional closing ceremony.
Team USA tops Olympic medal count at 2024 Paris Games
Team USA won a total of 40 gold medals during the Paris Olympic Games. See how their medal haul stacks up against other countries in this count.
What to know about the 2024 Olympic closing ceremony for the Paris Games
Here's everything you need to know about what happened at the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony.
Jordan Chiles stripped of bronze medal
U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles has been stripped of her bronze medal in the floor exercise after the Court of Arbitration for Sport voided the decision that saw her jump from fifth to third place in the event. Still, Team USA is leaving the Paris Olympics with the most total medals and tied with China for the most gold medals with 40 each. Jamie Yuccas reports.
U.S. cyclist Jennifer Valente wins Olympic omnium gold
Jennifer Valente defended her Olympic omnium title, earning her second gold of the week and ending the U.S. cycling team's best Summer Games in 40 years.
U.S. women's basketball team beats France by 1 point to win gold medal
Only two of those victories had been by single digits before the game against France.
Man seen climbing up Eiffel Tower hours before Olympics closing ceremony
It was not immediately clear where he began his ascent but he was spotted just above the Olympic rings adorning the second section of the monument.
U.S. men's water polo team wins first Olympic medal since 2008
It's the first medal for the U.S. men since the team lost to Hungary in the final of the 2008 Olympics.
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How to watch the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony today
Say au revoir to the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris with one last epic celebration. Here's how to watch.
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted on 2 counts
President Trump's Justice Department has brought criminal charges against James Comey, indicting him on two counts, though a federal grand jury rejected one count.
Hegseth summons generals and admirals for rare meeting in Virginia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed numerous generals and admirals, as well as some of their staff, from around the world to come to Quantico, Virginia next week.
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Archives released too much of Sherrill's military record to GOP rival's allies
The National Archives admitted a technician had erred in releasing Rep. Mikie Sherill's "entire record."
A grand jury charged Comey with 2 counts — but rejected a third. Here's what they say.
President Trump's Justice Department charged former FBI Director James Comey with lying to Congress — revisiting controversies over the FBI's Trump-Russia probe from nearly a decade ago.
U.S. to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs, furniture and heavy trucks
President Trump announced a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical drugs, a 50% tariff on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, a 30% tariff on upholstered furniture and a 25% tariff on heavy trucks.
Democrats dismiss White House's shutdown layoff threat as "intimidation"
Democratic leaders dismissed the White House's recent threat that a government shutdown could spur large-scale layoffs of the federal workforce as "intimidation."
Trump says he won't let Israel annex the West Bank
President Trump said Thursday he will not let Israel annex the West Bank, an idea that has circulated among some hardliners in Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
Trump signs order paving way for TikTok deal to keep app operating in the U.S.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that paves the way for a deal brokered by his administration to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.
Suspect in Dallas shooting was targeting ICE agents, acted alone, officials say
The U.S. Attorney's Office said evidence showed that Joshua Jahn had been planning the attack for some time and acted alone.