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25-year-old Lucas Pinheiro Braathen said he’s “not even able to grasp reality” after he won the gold medal in the men’s giant slalom in the Winter Olympics. His victory marks the first time a South American country has been awarded any medal in the Winter Games.
After her crash at the Olympics, US skier Lindsey Vonn posted an update about her health from her hospital bed. Vonn said she’s immobile, expects to have multiple surgeries, but thanked her family, friends and fans for their support.
Ukrainian skeleton slider Vladyslav Heraskevych has been disqualified from the Winter Olympics for “refusing to adhere” to the IOC’s athlete expression guidelines. He insisted on wearing a helmet featuring images of athletes killed during the war in Ukraine in competition. CNN’s Amanda Davies reports.
27-year-old Dutch speed skater Jutta Leerdam set the Olympic record in the 1,000-meter race and won the gold medal. Her fiancé, Jake Paul, was in the stands cheering her on.
Learn where grocery prices stand during the Trump administration. See how inflation is affecting the cost of eggs, bread, chicken, ground beef and more.
Team USA Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn crashed during her final downhill race and was helicoptered off the mountain in Italy just nine days after rupturing her ACL.
Ukaleq and Sondre Slettemark are siblings from Greenland who are competing with the Danish Olympic Team in biathlon. The siblings are sending a message to President Trump and the world after the president sought to take Greenland over from Denmark.
Watch the Dateline episode “Bringing Jay Home” about the 2022 disappearance of Jay Lee in Oxford, Mississippi.
Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté has won his fight to perform a ‘Minions’-inspired routine at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Two female athletes, Laila Edwards and Tallulah Proulx, are already making history before the Winter Olympics kicks off. CNN’s Kate Bolduan reports.
Watch the Dateline episode “Secrets in the Ashes” about the 2003 murder of Patricia Leigh Mills in Goliad, Texas.
The planned protest will take place amid a robust mobilization against immigration actions in the state.
Watch the Dateline episode “The Trouble with Sarah” about the 2023 case of Sarah Hartsfield in Chambers County, Texas.
NASA astronaut Suni Williams, who famously stayed in space for an extended nine-month visit because of problems with an experimental capsule, has retired after 27 years, NASA said Tuesday
New detective Skyler Rocz’s investigation led to a murder conviction for Sarah Hartsfield last year in the January 2023 death of Joseph Hartsfield, 46.
The United States has seized the Bella 1, which changed its name to the Marinera, a Russian-flagged oil tanker pursued by the Coast Guard off Venezuela.
Donnie McClurkin, a Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor, sexually abused a young man over several years, according to a lawsuit filed Friday.
Finding closure after losing a loved one to violence is nearly impossible, writes Josh Mankiewicz as he reflects on a 30-year career.
