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A study found no evidence linking bail reform to crime spikes during the Covid-19 pandemic, debunking a common scapegoat.

Since 2020, nearly three dozen officials have refused to certify election results, yet they remain in office and will play a role.

American women dominated the summer Olympics, winning more than half of Team USA’s medals, and setting historic records.

PARIS — NPR journalists spent over two weeks covering the Paris Summer Olympics. Here are some standout moments from the Games.

The U.S. topped the medal count at the Paris Olympics with 126 medals, including 40 gold, excelling in swimming and track.

PARIS — French swimmer Léon Marchand exhaled as the Olympic flame in Paris was extinguished, closing a historic Summer Games.

PARIS – It wasn’t great basketball. But it didn’t have to be. It was just enough. Led by A’Ja Wilson, who scored 21 points, the U.S. women…

“Despite new video evidence, CAS won’t reconsider its ruling that led Olympic officials to recall gymnast Jordan Chiles’ bronze medal.”

SAINT-DENIS, France — American runner Quincy Hall won the men’s 400-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, reclaiming U.S. dominance.

Legendary American swimmer Katie Ledecky wins gold in the 800-meter freestyle, holding off Australian rival Ariarne Titmus.

NANTERRE, France — British sports officials report Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty tested positive for COVID after competing in Paris.