By Taylor Nicioli, CNN (CNN) — When plant biologist Jing-Yi Lu was earning his bachelor’s degree in Taiwan, he began to take note of the local flora. He paid particular attention to the lipstick vines, which, in Taiwan, have short, tubelike flowers with a yellowish-green hue. However, in other parts of Asia, lipstick vines are
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TODAY”s Stephanie Gosk provides a look at what viewers can expect from the Opening Ceremony for the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics as well as early Team USA results.
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By Kaanita Iyer, Alayna Treene, CNN (CNN) — Police have arrested a Maryland man for attempted murder after he allegedly went to Office of Management and Budget director Russ Vought’s home, according to three sources familiar with the matter. Colin Demarco was arrested on January 16 in connection to an August 10, 2025, incident in
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Reigning U.S. world champion Alysa Liu took to the ice in the Olympic team event Friday morning, skating a gorgeous rendition of her short program to Laufey’s ‘Promise.’
Continue ReadingPor Holly Yan, CNN Más de una hora antes de que amanezca, en una calle completamente oscura y cubierta de montones de nieve de Minnesota, Elizabeth Zuna Caisaguano, de 10 años, y su madre, se dirigieron a la parada del autobús escolar, como lo hacen todos los dÃas de la semana a las 6:10 a.m.
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Eric Heiden is the only American to win five gold medals at a single Winter Games. He’s also an orthopedic surgeon. Doc Emrick tells the story of Heiden’s journey from his triumphant 1980 Olympics to the operating room.
Continue ReadingPor Alejandra Jaramillo, Adam Cancryn, Alayna Treene, Betsy Klein y Kevin Liptak, CNN El presidente Donald Trump compartió un video racista en su plataforma de redes sociales el jueves por la noche que representaba al expresidente Barack Obama y a la ex primera dama Michelle Obama como simios en una selva. Horas después, en medio
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The Japanese women’s hockey team won their Milan Cortina Olympic opening game over France 3-2. Rui Ukita, Makoto Ito and Suzuka Maeda each scored in the win. Lore Baudrit and Gabrielle de Serres scored for the French.
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By Kevin Liptak, Adam Cancryn, Alayna Treene, Alejandra Jaramillo, Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump refused to apologize Friday after posting and then deleting a racist video depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes in a jungle, insisting he hadn’t seen the final frames containing the offensive
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By Hannah Keyser, CNN San Jose, California (CNN) — Jarran Reed, the Seattle Seahawks veteran defensive tackle, was asked something about his favorite part of Super Bowl week. But just then, a battle was breaking out on a podium just a few yards away. Derick Hall had climbed up onto the dais where Ernest Jones
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By Katia Hetter, CNN (CNN) — We often discuss depression and dementia separately, although scientists have long observed a connection between the two: People with depression appear to have a higher likelihood of developing dementia later in life. A new study published in The Lancet Psychiatry adds an important twist in untangling that relationship and
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Anne Thompson and Scott Hamilton look at Team USA’s fast start in figure skating and what to expect from the top Americans, including Ilia Malinin and Alysa Liu.
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U.S. Olympic skier Jacqueline Wiles clocked in faster than any other racer during the first women’s downhill training event ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Kajsa Vickhoff Lie of Austria finished second.
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By Andrew Freedman, CNN (CNN) — The US is a nation divided, with frigid conditions, snow and ice entrenched east of the Rockies all the way into Florida, and record warmth and paltry snowfall in the West. The dichotomy has lasted weeks and is finally about to shift – but only after one more major
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BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) — At KTVZ News, we focus our resources on bolstering the health and well-being of Central Oregon’s youth through our 21 Cares for Kids partnerships. This month we’re spotlighting Every Child Central Oregon, which works to provide tangible items to anyone with an active child welfare case. “2025 was a busy year for us like so many. Unfortunately, we saw an increase in the
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By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — When the owner of a tiny sketch sent a photo of it to an auction house’s online valuation portal, they had no idea of its significance. The drawing is barely bigger than a hand. And it depicts only a foot, with its heel slightly raised off the ground and
Continue ReadingPor César López, CNN en Español El Super Bowl LX que se llevará a cabo el domingo 8 de febrero consolida su posición como uno de los eventos deportivos más costosos y lucrativos del planeta. En 1967, dos años antes de conocerse como Super Bowl, la primera final entre equipos de los dos organismos que
Continue ReadingAnálisis de Juan Carlos Arciniegas, CNN en Español Desde el legendario John Galliano hasta la casa de alta costura Schiaparelli —que por cierto, hasta ahora solo diseñaba para mujer— han vestido a Bad Bunny. Y aunque su impacto global hoy le permite acceder a cualquier marca de lujo, Bad Bunny también luce muy cómodo y
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Lindsey Vonn returned to the slopes just a week after rupturing her ACL to participate in a downhill training run ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina.
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Breezy Johnson blazed down the Tofane course in Cortina, picking up the sixth fastest time at the first Olympic downhill training event for the women.
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