The City of Light welcomes the best athletes in the world on boats.

A procession down the Sin River opens the Summer Olympics in Paris.

Just hours after attacks on the French train network.

I'm Scott Simon.

I'm Debbie Elliott and this is up first from NPR News.

Paris takes the opening ceremonies out of the stadium and into the city, an Olympic first.

Everything on the river, the horse, the horse is floating through the water, but carrying the flame through the river too.

We'll have more on the 33rd olympiad coming up.

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under its current owner.

And how consumer companies are feeling your pain from their prices.

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Christian Nationalists want to turn America into a Theocracy,

a government under biblical rule.

If they gain more power, it could mean fewer rights for you.

I'm Heath Drusen and on the new season of Extremely American, I'll take you inside the movement.

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