Americans Erin Jackson and Brittany Bowe missed out on medals in the speedskating final. Bowe holds the world record in the ...

Who is sitting atop the leaderboard for Olympic medals won at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics? Follow for live updates.

Protesters gathered in Nigeria's capital on Monday (February 9, 2026) to pressure the Senate to pass amendments to the ...

FILE - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali attends a session at the World Atomic Week forum at the Exhibition of Achievements of National Economy (VDNKh) in Moscow.

The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics officially get underway on Friday, February 6, with the Opening Ceremony, which ...

Athletes from more than 90 countries will compete for Winter Olympic medals in 116 events over 16 days, and USA TODAY is keeping a tally of every nation finishing on the podium. Here's a look at the ...

Eritrea has rejected accusations made by neighbor Ethiopia of military aggression and of supporting armed groups in Tigray, calling them "false and fabricated." The foes waged war against each other ...

Mey Rude is a journalist and cultural critic who has been covering queer news for a decade. The transgender, Latina lesbian lives in Los Angeles with her fiancée.

Sander Eitrem has put aside an awkward stumble at the start to win a gold medal for Norway in the men’s speedskating 5,000 ...

Fourteen athletes from eight African nations are set to compete at the Winter Olympics, marking a significant increase from Beijing 2022.

Ester Ledecka’s quest to become the first snowboarder to win gold medals in three straight Olympics came to a surprisingly ...

A brother-sister pair from Greenland and three Canadians are among the Indigenous athletes competing in the Winter Games in Italy ...