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Coca-Cola is a major sponsor of the Olympics.

Public health advocates push Olympics to drop Coca-Cola sponsorship

The soft-drink giant is one of the Olympics' biggest sponsors. But advocates argue pushing sugary beverages promotes obesity and diabetes worldwide, and is inconsistent with the values of the games.

Olympic athlete in fencing, Daryl Homer, models the Team USA Paris Olympics opening ceremony uniform at Ralph Lauren headquarters on Monday in New York.

Ralph Lauren unveils Team USA's Olympic and Paralympic uniforms

The opening ceremony outfits feature jeans paired with a navy blue blazer trimmed in white and red. The closing ceremony features a white moto-style jacket accompanied with white jeans.

Irene Maiorino, left, and Alba Rohrwacher, right, play the adult versions of protagonists Lila and Lenù in the fourth season of My Brilliant Friend.

'My Brilliant Friend' returns for final season with two new stars

Alba Rohrwacher and Irene Maiorino discuss their roles as leads in the fourth and final season of the HBO series My Brilliant Friend, based on Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan Quartet novels.

Arshad Nadeem of Pakistan competes during the men's javelin throw at the Olympics in Paris. He won gold, set a new world record — and reaped lots of prizes, including a buffalo from his father-in-law. It's all about the milk!

He won Olympic gold for Pakistan. He got $1 million. And ... a buffalo!?!

Arshad Nadeem hurled his javelin over 300 feet — an Olympic record that earned him Pakistan's first individual gold medal. His rewards include cash, a car — and a buffalo. Therein lies a story.

Simone Biles performs floor exercises during the U.S. Gymnastics Championships on Sunday in Fort Worth, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Simone Biles has won her 9th all-around national championship

Skye Blakely and Kayla DiCello placed silver and bronze in all-around, respectively.

Meet the man with the plan to tax the world's wealthiest 3,000 people

The Brazilian government has proposed a 2% global wealth tax on the uber-rich. It would impact the 3,000 wealthiest people in the world.

A still from Christopher Cozier's 2014 work "Gas Men" is shown. The video work will be on view in Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego's "Forecast Form" exhibit April 18-July 21, 2024. <br/>

5 art exhibits to see in San Diego this spring

Our top picks for visual art in San Diego this season: An Indigenous photographer, textiles made from tea bags, a reflection on Caribbean art history, art by women at the border and local Black arts leaders.

Palomar Performing Arts presents 'Crazy for You'

A zany rich-boy-meets-hometown-girl in "Crazy For You". Filled with memorable Gershwin tunes "I Got Rhythm" "Naughty Baby" "They Can't Take That Away from Me" "Embraceable You" "But Not for Me" "Nice Work If You Can Get It" and "Someone to Watch Over Me" this romantic comedy adapted from the Gershwins' 1930 musical Girl Crazy will delight audiences of all ages.

Novak Djokovic of Serbia wipes his face against Alexei Popyrin of Australia during a third round match of the U.S. Open tennis championships on Friday.

Defending U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic knocked out in shock defeat

Djokovic bowed out with a 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 loss to 28th-seeded Alexei Popyrin of Australia, another shocking result at Flushing Meadows one night after Carlos Alcaraz exited.

Italy's Valentina Petrillo trains in Pieve di Cento, near Bologna, Italy, Monday, Aug. 19, 2024. Valentina Petrillo is set to become the first transgender woman to compete at the Paralympic Games at the end of this month in Paris.

This transgender sprinter will compete for Italy at the Paralympics

Valentina Petrillo fell in love with athletics as a 7-year-old while watching Italian sprinter Pietro Mennea win gold in the 200 meters at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. She wanted to be like him.

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