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February 5, 2026

Vance, Rubio greet American Winter Olympians in Italy

Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Team USA Olympic athletes in Milan, wishing them luck before the Winter Games.

February 4, 2026

Power outage halts Milan Cortina Olympics curling competition moments after matches begin

Lights flickered during the first competition of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games Wednesday. The curling competition eventually resumed, prompting cheers from fans.

February 4, 2026

Olympic figure skaters hope to clear music hurdles before Games, including from 'Minions' movie

Olympic figure skaters are dealing with another hurdle ahead of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games this week -- getting their music cleared in time.

February 3, 2026

Team USA names flag bearers for 2026 Winter Olympics

Team USA announced that speedskater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca will carry the American flag at the Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony.

February 3, 2026

Mysterious cherub face pops up at sacred tourist site as officials launch investigation

Controversy erupts over a restored fresco in Rome's Basilica of San Lorenzo showing a cherub that reportedly looks like Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. Officials are investigating.

February 2, 2026

NBC's Savannah Guthrie to pull out as host of Winter Olympics opening ceremony as mother remains missing

NBC star Savannah Guthrie will be backing out as co-host of the Winter Olympics opening ceremony Friday in Milan, Italy, as her mother Nancy Guthrie remains missing.

February 2, 2026

Italy rocked by anarchist-led riots as over 100 police injured, Meloni condemns violence

Violent clashes in Turin, Italy, allegedly left 108 police officers injured as protesters hurled Molotov cocktails and stones during weekend demonstrations.

February 2, 2026

US Olympic officials alter name of 'Ice House' hospitality space amid protests against federal agents

U.S. Olympic officials changed the name of one of its hospitality spaces from "Ice House" to "Winter House" over concerns about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

February 2, 2026

2026 Milan Cortina Olympics: Everything to know about this year's Winter Games

The 2026 Winter Olympics will take place on Feb. 6 in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, the first time the Games will be jointly hosted.

February 2, 2026

Team USA Olympic star Elana Meyers Taylor faces brakeman challenge ahead of Winter Games

Team USA Olympian Elana Meyers Taylor revealed over the weekend that her picks as a brakeman for her sled for the Olympics have been challenged.