The Winter Games of Milan Cortina d’Ampezzo formally kicked off Friday with the start of the opening ceremonies.

Four locations, one Olympic heartbeat. For the first time in Olympic Games history, Friday’s opening ceremony unfolded across multiple locations, all in northern Italy, the culmination of more than ...

Winter Olympics organisers have admitted that parts of the opening ceremony were pre-recorded after fevered debate about whether Mariah Carey mimed her performance. Social media was abuzz with ...

MILAN, Italy -- Hundreds of protesters chanted slogans, blew whistles and set off flares at a rally on Friday to oppose the presence in Italy of U.S. immigration agents and the closure of streets ...

The histories of Eritrea and Ethiopia have long been closely intertwined. Once part of Ethiopia, Eritrea launched an armed ...

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed addresses the parliament in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026.

On a night when much of the country was making frantic preparations for an impending winterpocalypse, thousands of us in the Coachella Valley instead got to wrap up a dreamy January day at the links ...

Sometime in the mid-two-thousands, when people would still hand you cassette tapes or CDs at shows or in record stores or during hangouts in someone’s parents’ basement or smoke-filled apartment, I ...

Ebo Taylor has died at 90. He was a world-renowned musician and composer of African highlife music, but it took decades for ...

Meb Keflezighi at Fred Ball Park in Tampa, Florida on Jan. 23, 2026. Meb Keflezighi’s biggest moments are must-see TV. He was ...

Get the latest news on the Milan Cortina Olympics. The opening ceremony kicked off the 2026 Winter Games on Friday, Feb. 6.

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