Squiz Kids Olympic Sprint plus Stinky Seine swim goes ahead; Bear Cam is back; and Simone Biles conquers the twisties;.

Squiz Kids

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Triathletes dove into the River Seine for the Paris Olympics, battling not just the current but also concerns about water quality. Tests showed high levels of E. coli, but officials declared it safe just before the race.

In Alaska's Katmai National Park, bears are feasting on salmon at Brooks Falls, getting ready for winter hibernation. It's a yearly spectacle where bears catch leaping salmon straight into their mouths! The event is a hit online, with people watching live streams and cheering on their favourite bears.

Gymnast Simone Biles made a stunning comeback, helping her team win gold at the Paris Olympics, becoming the most decorated American gymnast ever. After withdrawing from the last Olympics due to the 'twisties.'

Videos of politicians dancing are popping up online, but they're not real! These deepfake videos use AI to put faces on other people's bodies, making it look like someone did or said something they didn't. As elections near, it's a reminder to be cautious and always check the facts.

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