“Hickey also reportedly fell ill shortly after he was arrested, and was taken to the hospital to receive medical attention.”

I’m surprised that a woman with that little body fat has a regular menstrual cycle. Good for her for being straightforward.

OMG, I want to spend an evening in a pub with these two.

Or a desert or state animal. The Nevada state fish is the cutthroat trout. How about the Las Vegas Cutthroats?

You could actually say that about a fair number of things in Canada.

Do you mean the National Portrait Gallery?

And one who appears to learn something in one episode, only to forget it by the next.

“Between Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt, and Simone Biles, we could very realistically be watching the greatest swimmer, runner, and gymnast of all-time compete in the same Olympic Games. ”

I grew up in an area with a lot of immigrant families, particularly from China, India, Korea, and Vietnam. Everyone was against discrimination, but as a kid I heard a LOT of interesting stuff from grannies as soon as one of their grandchildren appeared to be dating someone from outside their ethnicity or country of…

Brazil may not do a great job of tracking and reporting on illnesses.

Water from the bays flows out into the coastal zone. There would be some dilution, of course, depending on the proximity of the bays to the beaches. Even given that, people in that region are contacting the water regularly.

...and they pay through the nose to live there, too.

CNN is reporting that some of the Australian athletes did evacuate for the fire but returned to their rooms to find that they’d been robbed of a laptop and some team shirts.

At least Brazil won’t cap off it’s Olympics by invading an adjacent country and seizing a port.

Watch women’s boxing this year. Claressa Shields won a gold medal in London, the US’s first. She’s 21 this time and hasn’t lost a bout since London. Ms Shields is amazing.

Honest question here. Rio water quality is horrible, but their beaches are famous and appear to be heavily used. Are there a large number of people who have been swimming on the beaches who have come down with skin conditions, respiratory diseases, and other water related illnesses?

“When I asked him about Trump and Christianity he acknowledges that Trump “isn’t a great Christian,” but adds that Trump has “Christian values.””

Or something from the Ivanka Trump label.

I think the GOP one is potentially significant. Let’s say all the stars align wrong and somehow Trump is elected. He’s not going to want to actually do the work of president. He just wants to win the election, maybe ride around in Air Force One, and so forth. Either the VP will be running the country behind the scenes…

“Klayman, who is poetically described on the Southern Poverty Law Center’s website as “a pathologically litigious attorney and professional gadfly notorious for suing everyone from Iran’s Supreme Leader to his own mother,”“