US Will Bid to Host 2024 Summer Olympics

The United States will bid for the 2024 Olympics, seeking to host the Summer Games for the first time since 1996, the country's Olympic committee said Tuesday. Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston and Washington are under consideration as sites, and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) said it expected to make a decision in January. "We're so lucky to have four great cities ... they all have compelling strengths," USOC Chief Executive Scott Blackmun said during a news...

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