Newly elected French president Emmanuel Macron arrived at the International Olympic Committee’s Lausanne headquarters for meetings on a wet July Monday in 2017 with an air of, “OK, now we can get ...

Greetings from the City of Light, where I’ve come to see old friends and check on preparations for next month’s XXXIII Olympiad. Right now, it doesn’t look as if Paris will be ready. Some of the 35 ...

The Seine River, formerly so polluted it was illegal to swim in it, will be the centerpiece of the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday, when 10,000 athletes from 206 countries float to the ...

Follow our Olympics coverage from the Paris Games. The Olympic Games have had a rough decade. For so many people over the past 10 years, those five multicolored rings that were long synonymous with ...

Ahead of the 2024 Olympics, the street artist James Colomina set up an installation by the Seine River selling bottled water from the river ironically described as “finely polluted.” OLYMPIA DE ...