Rio de Janeiro has recorded its hottest day in at least a decade when temperatures reached 44 degrees Celsius (111 F) as residents try to cool off in the ocean or under public showers.

A Rio de Janeiro zoo is giving ice pops to a bear, a jaguar, wolves and monkeys for some welcome relief from Brazil’s stifling summer heat.

Animals at a zoo in Rio de Janeiro have been getting cold treats to cool them down during a rare winter heat wave.

Everything we know so far about golf at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

An influential panel is raising doubts about routine suicide screening for U.S. children and teens, even as other groups have called for urgent attention to youth mental health.

Track and field Day 10 includes the men's marathon.

The 35-year-old mother breaks a tie for most decorated woman in Olympic track and field history, and matches Carl Lewis for most all-time among U.S. track and field athletes.

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Will Claye finished 4th in the men's triple jump. His longest jump measured 17.44, just .03 behind bronze.

U.S. beach volleyball player April Ross - the London Games silver and Rio bronze medalist - and partner Alix Klineman defeated Germany in the women's quarterfinals on Tuesday, becoming the last woman standing with Olympic medals to her name.

Allyson Felix at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Sandi Morris’ Olympics came to a crashing end on Monday after her pole snapped during qualifying, sending her awkwardly off the pad and injuring her hip.

Serbia's Milica Mandic ended South Korea's run of Olympic gold medals in taekwondo on Tuesday, beating Lee Da-bin in the women's heavyweight class.

Laurie Hernandez, Kerri Walsh Jennings and Emma Weyant joined On Her Turf to discuss how they each have been experiencing the Tokyo Games.

Aron Szilagyi, Sun Yiwen make history with wins in gold-medal fencing matches

Five years ago the world got to know two remarkable athletes with more in common than a shared name. Simone Biles and Simone Manuel both list the Houston-area as home and they each dominated their sports at the 2016 Summer Olympics.

Here's how to watch wrestling at the Tokyo Olympics.

Boxing's return to Olympic competition in Tokyo looks like it could be fairly smooth after a half-decade of turmoil and drama at the highest levels.

Race favorite Trayvon Bromell won the 100 meters in 9.80 seconds to earn a spot at the Tokyo Games.

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt is headed to a fourth Olympic Games.

Josh Prenot failed to advance from the preliminaries of the 200-meter breaststroke at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.

There are dozens of delightful doggies up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Houston, so you won't have to look far to find the perfect new pal. Here's what Rio's friends at Scouts Honor Rescue Inc. think of him:Rio is very nice and likes to be close to you. Goose, American Staffordshire terrier mixGoose is a darling male American Staffordshire terrier mix being cared for at Animal Justice League. Jax, American Staffordshire terrier mixJax is a charming male American Staffordshire terrier mix being kept at PETronus Rescue. Roscoe, American Staffordshire terrier mixRoscoe is a male American Staffordshire terrier mix staying at PETronus Rescue.