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South African swimming legend Chad Le Clos is making a comeback at 34, targeting a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games and Commonwealth Games medal record after six months of rest healed his battered body. The 2012 Olympic champion who shocked Michael Phelps is proving age is just a number.
A nation with just 12% electricity access now generates more than a third of its power from the sun. Chad is proving that solar can leapfrog traditional infrastructure in places that need it most.
Palestinian Australian driver Yasser Shahin heads into the world's most grueling motorsport race as championship leader. The 24 Hours of Le Mans begins Sunday, and Shahin's team is riding high with back-to-back podium finishes.
More than 50 million people across five African nations are getting new hope as Europe launches a major water management program to restore the Lake Chad Basin. The initiative promises better farming, fishing, and stability for regions hit hard by climate change.
Qatar is sending its first team to the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans race this June, with driver Abdulla Al Khelaifi making history as the first Qatari to compete in the world's toughest endurance race. After years of building a motorsport program from the ground up, the small nation is taking its place among racing's biggest names.
Redshirt sophomore Deng Garang scored a career-high 21 points as Le Moyne College's men's basketball team secured their spot in the NEC Championship with an 81-63 victory. The Dolphins' balanced team effort showed just how far they've come in their first year competing at this level.
The No. 7 Toyota team clinched victory at the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans, adding another chapter to motorsport's most grueling endurance race. First-time winner Laurin Heinrich called it "a huge relief" after 24 hours of non-stop racing.
In a country with just 0.8 physicians per 10,000 people, solar-powered medical kiosks are connecting rural Chadians to qualified doctors through video consultations. What started as an app idea became a lifesaving network of high-tech clinics where internet barely exists.
London's Tate Modern will honor Argentine kinetic art pioneer Julio Le Parc with a major retrospective just weeks after his death at 97. The exhibition showcases 75 works from the artist who revolutionized how we experience art through light, movement, and participation.
Toyota will unveil its groundbreaking liquid hydrogen race car at France's legendary Le Mans circuit next week, marking a major leap forward for clean fuel in motorsports. The hydrogen momentum keeps building worldwide, from China's new storage breakthrough to Poland's seventh refueling station.
Australian driver Martin Berry built his own AI personal trainer to get race-ready for one of motorsport's most grueling events. The 24-hour endurance race demands peak physical and mental performance with almost no rest.
The world's most legendary endurance race kicks off in France this weekend, where everything from hybrid tech to advanced headlights gets tested at 200 mph. Billionaire tech founders are racing alongside professional drivers in a tradition dating back to 1923.
Military leaders in Nigeria's Borno State report that years of coordinated effort are finally cornering Boko Haram, bringing hope to communities devastated by over a decade of conflict. A new comprehensive strategy targets the last remaining hideouts where extremists shelter.
A French football club that dropped to the sixth tier after bankruptcy in 2013 is one win away from returning to the top flight, backed by tennis star Novak Djokovic, goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois, and former F1 drivers. Their remarkable comeback story centers on smart investing, player development, and sustainable growth.
Ancient rock art in Chad's Ennedi Reserve proves the Sahara was once lush with rivers and forests. Scientists now see early signs the world's largest hot desert could be greening again.
Ai Ogura claimed his first MotoGP podium at the French Grand Prix, ending Japan's 14-year absence from the premier class podium. The 25-year-old rookie fought back from eighth place to secure third in a thrilling finish.
A $40,000 horse just won the Preakness Stakes, giving trainer Chad Summers and jockey Paco Lopez their first Triple Crown victories. Napoleon Solo proved doubters wrong by staying strong through the finish.
Drew Epperson surprised his dad Chad at home plate in Kansas City, marking the first time they've met on a Major League field despite spending their lives in baseball. The Royals arranged the emotional reunion when Chad's Red Sox came to town.
Free tax help from trained volunteers is giving Arlington residents peace of mind and putting hundreds of dollars back in their pockets. For people with disabilities like Justin Le, the service offers something even more valuable: understanding and dignity.
Wildlife doesn't recognize borders, and now neither does conservation. Six countries just wrapped up a groundbreaking program that's helping them protect endangered species together—from jaguars crossing Colombia and Panama to rhinos in Chad and South Africa.
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