U.S. cross-country team’s wax truck ‘Yolanda’ readies skis, officials say
The U.S. cross-country ski team relies on a mobile ski shop nicknamed Yolanda to wax and prep skis for changing conditions, team officials said.
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U.S. women fall in standings; Liu third, Levito eighth, Glenn 13th
Official results show Alysa Liu in third, Isabeau Levito eighth and Amber Glenn 13th after a popped jump, leaving the U.S. skaters facing a tougher medal round Thursday.
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Rhode Island hockey rink shooting suspect posted warning about going ‘berserk’ before attack
The suspect accused of opening fire at a Rhode Island ice rink reportedly posted on social media about going ‘berserk’ following online disputes over gender identity. Police say the incident was linked to a family conflict.
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Minnesota confirms outbreak of sexually transmitted fungal infection
The Minnesota Department of Health confirmed 14 cases of a skin infection caused by Trichophyton mentagrophytes genotype VII and said 27 more are suspected, the agency said.
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U.S. NATO Ambassador criticizes Ocasio-Cortez over Munich appearance
U.S. Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for her appearance at last week’s Munich Security Conference, suggesting she lacked a response to President Trump’s policies.
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Hillary Clinton says she and husband have no links to Epstein or Maxwell
Hillary Clinton told the BBC that she and former President Bill Clinton have no connections to Jeffrey Epstein or Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Plastic surgeon criticizes silence as medical groups recommend delaying gender surgeries for minors
Plastic surgeon Sheila Nazarian called the medical community’s silence a “stain” after major groups moved to recommend delaying gender-related surgeries for minors, saying the risks may outweigh benefits.
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Colbert says CBS barred interview with Texas Democrat amid FCC crackdown
Stephen Colbert said CBS lawyers told him he could not interview Texas Senate candidate James Talarico on “The Late Show” and barred him from telling viewers, a move he linked to recent Federal Communications Commission enforcement.
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Third defendant known as ‘Prophetess’ indicted in church forced labor case
A federal grand jury in Michigan indicted Kathleen Klein, 53, known as ‘Prophetess,’ in an alleged forced labor conspiracy tied to the Kingdom of God Global Church, the Justice Department said.
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U.S. Kills 11 in Boat Strikes in Pacific and Caribbean, Officials Say
U.S. strikes in the Pacific and Caribbean destroyed boats and killed 11 people, officials said, marking the first time forces struck vessels on both sides of the Panama Canal in one day.
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