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U.S. speedskater Greta Myers made an unexpected Milano Cortina Olympic Games debut Saturday in the 3000 meters after another skater pulled out. Czechia’s Martina Sablikova announced she wouldn’t compete in the race, saying it was the “hardest sporting decision of her life.” Sablikova, who won the gold medal at the 2010 Vancouver Games, said she […]

The first gold medal of the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games was awarded on Saturday at the men’s downhill race. On a picture-perfect day in Bormio, Swiss racer Franjo von Allmen powered through the challenging course in 1 minute, 51.61 seconds. Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen speeds down the course during the men’s downhill race at […]

The first events at the 2026 Winter Olympics are already underway, and with a packed schedule of competition ahead, American viewers tuning in will need to take note of the time difference between the U.S. and Italy, where the Milano Cortina Games are taking place.  Following the opening ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6, events are set […]

A federal appeals court on Friday endorsed the Trump administration’s policy of holding broad groups of immigration detainees without access to bond hearings, a major legal victory for President Trump and his deportation crackdown. In a 2-1 decision, a panel of federal judges at the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals said the Trump administration had […]

With the countdown to kickoff underway, it’s not just players making their final preparations ahead of the Super Bowl. Security officials are also suiting up. U.S. Customs and Border Protection showcased how they will patrol the airspace around Levi Stadium in the Bay Area. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos has more. Source link

Pope Leo XIV, an avid sports fan, marked the start of the Winter Games on Friday by extolling the positive values of sport and fair play while warning that the pursuit of profits and performance risked corrupting sport entirely. In a message entitled “Life in Abundance,” Leo traced the history of Christian philosophers and popes […]

Editor’s note: This story contains offensive imagery. Washington — President Trump posted to social media late Thursday an election-conspiracy video that includes racist footage depicting former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama as apes. The video, which is just over a minute long, promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was […]

Alabama has scheduled a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery even though he didn’t pull the trigger. Gov. Kay Ivey on Thursday set a March 12 execution using nitrogen gas for Charles “Sonny” Burton, 75. Burton was convicted as an accomplice in the shooting […]

At least three people were killed and six others injured when a car crashed into a supermarket in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles on Thursday afternoon, authorities said.   The crash occurred a little after noon at a 99 Ranch Market in the 1300 block of Westwood Boulevard, the Los Angeles Fire Department reported. […]

2/5: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump touts administration at National Prayer Breakfast; New book looks at the rise and political career of the late Sen. Harry Reid. Source link