From blade to boot, not all ice skates are created equal
Jo Ling Kent learns what crucial design details make different types of skates unique, with help from figure skater Ashley Wagner and speed skater…
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Bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor on her son and support system
37-year-old bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor is getting ready for what could be the last race of her Olympic career, with her toddler and husband by…
Continue ReadingAs Wentzville students sue district over banned books, local bookstores help highlight diverse literature
By GABRIELA VIDAL Click here for updates on this story WENTZVILLE, Missouri (KMOV) — Wentzville students are now taking…
Continue ReadingBanner 2021 for stocks boosts gains for 401(k) savers
By ALEX VEIGA AP Business Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The stock market’s blockbuster gains in 2021 helped pad savers’ retirement…
Continue ReadingShortages, inflation frustrate Cubans struggling to get by
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press Grocery shopping has become an increasingly costly and arduous struggle for many people in Cuba. The pandemic,…
Continue ReadingShortages, inflation frustrate Cubans struggling to get by
By ANDREA RODRÍGUEZ Associated Press Grocery shopping has become an increasingly costly and arduous struggle for many people in Cuba. The pandemic,…
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Great Britain gets the best of U.S. in curling semifinal win
A tight battle throughout was won by the outstanding play of Great Britain to defeat Team USA in the men’s curling semifinals and advance to the gold…
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ROC athletes highlight need for change in figure skating
The Olympic Ice team discusses how Anna Shcherbakova’s golden win in the women’s figure skating competition was impacted by Kamila Valieva’s positive…
Continue ReadingSearch halted for missing cruise traveler in Gulf of Mexico
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a cruise ship passenger who jumped from her balcony into the sea and is…
Continue ReadingSearch halted for missing cruise traveler in Gulf of Mexico
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for a cruise ship passenger who jumped from her balcony into the sea and is…
Continue ReadingUncertainty looms in Mali as France announces troop pullout
By BABA AHMED Associated Press BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — France’s announcement that it will withdraw its troops from Mali has been anticipated by many…
Continue ReadingExperts see avocado price rise, damage to Mexican producers
By MARK STEVENSON Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — Experts say you may be paying more for your avocado toast in the short term, and distributors…
Continue ReadingVirginia court rules masks will be optional in Loudoun County Public Schools
By Veronica Stracqualursi and Jenn Selva, CNN Masks will be optional at public schools in Loudoun County, Virginia, starting Thursday, following a…
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Skiers worried about organization of Milan-Cortina Olympics
By ANDREW DAMPF AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Several skiers have expressed reservations about how the next Winter Olympics are being organized.…
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Analyzing ‘heartbreaking’ women’s figure skating competition
Ashley Wagner, Scott Hamilton and Brian Boitano break down an unprecedented women’s figure skating competition that saw ROC go…
Continue ReadingHarris faces the most critical foreign trip of her vice presidency
CNN By Jasmine Wright and Natasha Bertrand, CNN When Vice President Kamala Harris enters the famed Hotel Bayerischer Hof on Friday in Munich,…
Continue ReadingCharlie Munger defends windowless dorms and China investments
By Paul R. La Monica, CNN Business A conversation with 98-year old Berkshire Hathaway vice chairman Charlie Munger is never dull. Munger talked about…
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Sweden defeats Canada in low scoring contest to advance to men’s curling gold medal game
Sweden defeated Canada in the semifinals to advance to the men’s curling gold medal gold. Canada will now face Team USA in the bronze medal…
Continue ReadingBiden advierte que “todo apunta” a que Rusia atacará a Ucrania “en los próximos días”
macamilarincon (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, advirtió este jueves que un ataque de Rusia contra Ucrania podría comenzar en…
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