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Student competing at Olympics has hilarious reaction to missed assignment

Between the opening ceremony for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and competing in the short program of the women’s figure skating team event,...

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After tense qualifiers, US freeskiers make Olympic finals

Three American men and one American woman advanced to the finals in free ski slopestyle qualifiers. Mac Forehand, Alex Hall, and Konnor Ralph will...

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Hilary Knight ties US women’s Olympic hockey record for most goals

Editor’s Note: This story has been updated with new information. Hilary Knight continues to further her mark as one of the greatest players ever...

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Mikaela Shiffrin humbled and loose ahead of fourth Winter Olympics

CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — Dozens of reporters speaking languages from all over the world packed into an intimate press conference room outside the Cortina...

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Super Bowl 60 updates: Latest news, storylines, more for 2026

In just a day’s time, Super Bowl 60 comes your way: consider this the calm before the storm. The Seattle Seahawks and New England...

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Winter Olympics live updates: First gold medals awarded

MILAN — The 2026 Winter Olympics continue Saturday, and the first medals of the Games will be awarded. Alpine skiing takes center stage as the world...

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Business

Trump administration alleges Nike discriminated against white workers

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said Wednesday that it is investigating Nike for allegedly discriminating against white workers. The agency that polices discrimination...

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Business

The architect of Amazon’s supply chain on running a startup with your spouse

For at least two decades, former Amazon executive Dave Clark ended his work week the same way: a standing Friday date night with his...

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Business

Elon Musk’s SpaceX acquires xAI

SpaceX on Monday acquired xAI, the artificial intelligence startup that also owns the X social media platform, in a deal combining two companies owned...

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Business

Amazon slashes another 16,000 jobs

Amazon said Wednesday it was slashing another 16,000 jobs across the company in an ongoing bid to restructure the sprawling trillion-dollar firm. ‘The reductions...

January 30, 2026

Politics

Trump’s exaggerated claim that Pennsylvania has 500,000 fracking jobs

“And there’s very few states that benefit like you do from fracking. I mean, you have 500,000 jobs.” — Former president Donald Trump, remarks...

October 24, 2024

Politics

Tucker Carlson says father Trump will give ‘spanking’ at rowdy Georgia rally

DULUTH, Ga. — Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson warmed up the crowd at Donald Trump’s rally here Wednesday night with a dark metaphor,...

October 24, 2024

Politics

A GOP operative accused a monastery of voter fraud. Nuns fought back.

Sister Stephanie Schmidt had a hunch about what her fellow nuns would discuss over dinner at their Erie, Pennsylvania, monastery on Wednesday night. The...

October 24, 2024

Politics

Early voting in Wisconsin slowed by label printing problems

MADISON, Wis. — Early voting kicked off in this battleground state this week with computer delays and long lines. Voters waited as long as...

October 23, 2024

Sports

US women’s hockey topples Finland to improve to 2-0

MILAN — Captain Hilary Knight continues scoring and the U.S. Olympic women’s hockey team keeps winning. Knight, the five-time Olympian, scored for the second...

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