Mazdzer overcomes a year of challenges to compete in luge
Chris Mazdzer battled through injuries and obstacles just to get to the 2022 Winter Olympics. So, when he managed to crack the top 10 in men’s…
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Papadakis/Cizeron set record rhythm dance score
The French ice dance team of Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron set a record score in the rhythm dance to lead the field at the 2022 Winter…
Continue ReadingFox takes 6-shot lead into final round at Ras Al Khaimah
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Ryan Fox will take a six-shot lead into the final round of the Ras Al Khaimah Classic as he goes in search…
Continue ReadingArtillery in northwest Syria kills 6, including 2 children
BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian opposition activists say six people from the same family including two children have been killed in a Syrian military…
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Medal Moments: Jacobellis, Baumgartner make Olympic history
Check out all the best medal moments from Day 7 and Day 8 of the Winter Olympics, including Lindsey Jacobellis earning her second gold with Nick…
Continue ReadingA long list of investigations and lawsuits involving Donald Trump
By Dan Berman, CNN Whether it’s efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election, handling of sensitive White House documents or the finances…
Continue ReadingBritish zoo hopes that music by Marvin Gaye will put monkeys in the mood
By Jay Croft, CNN The music of Motown’s Marvin Gaye is legendary for getting folks in the mood for some “Sexual Healing.” So,…
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O’Neill connects with siblings after U.S. defeats Canada
After the U.S. men’s hockey team earned its first Olympic win over Canada in 12 years, Brian O’Neill soaks up the moment with his brother Colin and…
Continue ReadingVirgin Islands’ Olympic skeleton slider celebrates journey
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Katie Tannenbaum overcame long odds to just to get to the Beijing Olympics. The California native…
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How to watch: Erin Jackson, Brittany Bowe to compete in women’s 500m
Erin Jackson and Brittany Bowe will represent the U.S. in the women’s 500m event in speed…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Senate debates merits of passion vs. pragmatism
By ALAN FRAM Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats have conflicting views of what they’re accomplishing in the 50-50 Senate and of how…
Continue ReadingBrazil’s Covid-19 vaccination drive stumbles as Bolsonaro’s disinformation campaign lingers
By Camilo Rocha, Rodrigo Pedroso and Marcia Reverdosa, CNN At the beginning of 2021, hospitals in Brazil’s Amazonas state were in a critical…
Continue ReadingCurtis, the 1st US Black skeleton Olympian, blazes new trail
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer BEIJING (AP) — Representation absolutely matters to Kelly Curtis. She became a trailblazer in her first Olympic…
Continue ReadingBlockades on Canada-US border continue as protests swell
By ROB GILLIES and MIKE HOUSEHOLDER Associated Press WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — Protesters opposed to COVID-19 vaccine mandates and other restrictions…
Continue ReadingS Carolina push to be 49th state with hate crime law stalls
By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina remains one of only two states without a hate crimes law, and proponents…
Continue ReadingOn voting rights, Biden’s power to act on his own is limited
By COLLEEN LONG, CHRIS MEGERIAN and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — With the November elections creeping up and Republicans…
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Ice dancers Hawayek/Baker make Olympic debut
U.S. ice dancers Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker made their Olympic debut after a decade together, performing their rhythm dance to Donna Summer…
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Ready for the Day: U.S. men’s, women’s hockey teams soar
The youthful U.S. men’s hockey team has turned heads at the 2022 Winter Olympics, defeating Canada for the first time in 12 years. Meanwhile, the…
Continue ReadingTurkey lowers taxes on basic foods to fight high inflation
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has announced a significant reduction in taxes on basic food supplies as…
Continue ReadingTurkey lowers taxes on basic foods to fight high inflation
By ZEYNEP BILGINSOY Associated Press ISTANBUL (AP) — Turkey’s president has announced a significant reduction in taxes on basic food supplies as…
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