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What country is AIN in the Olympics, and why can’t Russia compete as ROC in the 2026 Winter Games?

As the 2026 Winter Olympic Games kick off with the opening ceremony, at least a dozen athletes will represent AIN. The three-letter acronym isn't an abbreviation of a country delegation — its athletes are tied to...

Lindsey Vonn hits the 2026 Winter Olympics slopes for the first time on her torn ACL

Milan, Italy — American star Lindsey Vonn participated in an official Olympic training event for Women's downhill skiing on Friday, hitting the slopes at the Winter Games for the first time after rupturing her left ACL...

Dow closes above 50,000 for the first time ever

The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 50,000 for the first time ever on Friday.A surge in markets reversed a selloff that hammered tech stocks earlier in the week.The Dow closed up 1,206 points, or 2.4%, while the S&P...

Suspect killed 32 years after Colombian soccer star Andres Escobar murdered following mistake in game against U.S.

A drug trafficker linked to the 1994 murder of Colombian soccer star Andrés Escobar has been killed in Mexico, President Gustavo Petro said Friday.Santiago Gallon Henao had been investigated in the death of Escobar, the...

Spanish figure skater gets last-minute approval for Minions-themed Olympic program

Those mischievous Minions will have their Olympic moment after all.Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate obtained the final approval he needed for his music on Friday, allowing the Spanish figure skater to perform his short program — set...

White House takes down racist video shared by Trump about Obamas after backlash

President Donald Trump shared on his social media platform late Thursday night a video that included a racist animation of former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama depicted with the bodies of apes.After backlash, the White...

How the opening ceremony Parade of Nations country order works for the 2026 Winter Olympics

Viewers from around the world will be tuning in Friday as the 2026 Winter Olympics kick off, watching as nearly 3,000 athletes from countries around the world gather for the opening ceremony's Parade of Nations. Athletes,...

 Trump removes video with racist clip depicting Obamas as apes

Before it was removed, Derrick Johnson, the president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, or NAACP, called the video "disgusting and utterly despicable" and accused Trump of attempting to distract the public from the Epstein...

Suspected Chinese spies arrested in quiet French town

According to the prosecutor's office, the suspected spies were trying to "capture satellite data from Starlink network, as well as data from vital entities, notably military, in order to retransmit them to their country of origin, China". Source link...

Video Team USA gears up for Milan Cortina opening ceremony

Maggie Rulli caught up with Team USA's Freestyle Women's Moguls as they tried on their opening ceremony looks. Source link
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Seedance: ByteDance to curb AI app after Disney legal threat

Videos featuring Spider-Man and other characters which are Disney's intellectual property have gone viral since Seedance's update. Source link
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