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Sports | Sports

Speedo, three other companies end Lochte deals

Speedo dropped its sponsorship of Ryan Lochte and said it would donate $50,000 of his fee to Save The Children. Three other companies then announced they would end their deals with the swimmer.

Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation

Israeli emergency tech aims to make Rio attendees safer | The Times of Israel

Developed after the kidnapping-murder of 3 teens in 2014, SayVu's technology seeks to prevent such tragedies from happening again, including at the Summer Olympics

News | News

The Palestinian Olympic Swimming Pool-Sized Lie – Tablet Magazine

As the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympic games celebrated the spirit of competition and camaraderie that captures the hearts and eyes of millions around the world every four years, the festivities were momentarily darkened by a short and stabbing remind