Image Credit: Getty Images The internet was all too happy to blame Anthony Ammirati‘s “bulge” for hitting the crossbar, but another appendage was actually responsible. At the men’s qualifying event at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 3, the 21-year-old Olympian…
Image Credit: Getty Images Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles secured second and third place, respectively, at the Paris Olympics women’s floor final — and made sure to literally bow down to gold medalist Rebeca Andrade from Brazil. Simone, 27, finished…
Image Credit: Getty Images Ilona Maher promised that her viral online presence is exactly “how [she is] in real life”—a person who can eat a giant croissant after winning bronze for Team USA in women’s rugby sevens just as much…
Image Credit: Getty Images Team USA has taken over the 2024 Paris Olympics with multiple athletes standing on the winning podium. Over this past weekend, the world saw Olympic athletes such as Simone Biles, Stephen Nedoroscik, Katie Ledecky, and more…
Image Credit: Getty Images Katie Ledecky has done it again. The record-breaking American swimmer took gold in the women’s 800-meter freestyle—her fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal in the event—on Saturday night. It marks the first time a woman has ever…
Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Simone Biles and Suni Lee both fell off the balance beam during the women’s final event at the Paris Olympics. The 27-year-old and the 21-year-old finished in 5th and 6th place, respectively, while Italy…
President Joe Biden’s administration on Friday announced plans to phase out single-use plastics in all federal operations by 2035, as part of a broader effort to combat what it deemed a rising global crisis. Since the US federal government is…
Image Credit: Getty Images Noah Lyles is officially the fastest man in the world. Albeit not by very much. The American showman ran a personal best of 9.79 seconds (technically, it was 9.784)—finishing just 0.005 seconds ahead of Jamaica’s Kishane…
The global manufacturer of fragrances, flavors and personal care ingredients has announced the renovation and expansion of its center for innovation located in the Hongqiao Airport Business Park, Shanghai, China. The facilities will include a sensory science center, a scent…
Save this storySave this storySave this storySave this story For the cover of the August 12, 2024, issue, the cartoonist Roz Chast—who has delighted readers since 1978 with her opinionated and peculiar takes on life’s indignities—gives ice-cream makers some suggestions…