Lori Nickel: Jordan Stolz convinced Bob Corby to unretire and create a speedskating juggernaut
In 2016, Jordan Stolz was a 12-year-old skater with a really good coach, Bobby Fenn. What Stolz needed was a physical ...
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‘Red Note,’ a Chinese App, Is Dominating Downloads, Thanks to TikTok Users
To show how little they care about TikTok’s ties to Beijing, people in the United States ... their followers to find each other on ‘Red Note,’ a similar Chinese app. TikTok’s future ...
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China’s Growing Influence in Latin America
China’s role in Latin America and the Caribbean has grown rapidly since the turn of the century, promising economic opportunity but also raising concerns over Beijing’s influence. China’s ...
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Kidnapper's Spelling Error On Ransom Note Gets Him Caught. The Word Was...
The note said if he failed to pay the amount, it would result in "deth" of his brother. Wrong spelling in a ransom note helped police crack a staged kidnapping in which a man tried to con his ...
British Vogue21d
The Key Spring/Summer 2025 Trends To Know Now
The top trends of the spring/summer 2025 collections speak not to politics ... Seemingly no collection was without some kind of slim and sleek tank silhouette; fashion’s Olympics-fuelled athletic ...
朝日新聞社23d
IOC major sponsors mostly muted in runup to Beijing Olympics
The IOC created the strain by returning to a country whose rights abuses were well documented in the runup to the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. They now rival the pandemic for attention with the ...
New York Post25d
US sanctions Beijing-based cyber group for its alleged role in hacking incidents
The U.S. Treasury on Friday sanctioned a Beijing-based cybersecurity company for its alleged role in multiple hacking incidents targeting critical U.S. infrastructure. The Treasury’s Office of ...
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U.S. Olympic sprinter Fred Kerley Tasered during confrontation with police in South Florida
Kerley won the silver medal for the 100 meters at the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo and the bronze for the same event at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. He has also earned six medals at the World Athletics ...
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Artist invites people to 'soul scanning' by AI model in Macao show
He designed fireworks for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics. The viewers are also welcome to interact with AI at an installation powered by AI-controlled robotic ...
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Simone Biles says competing in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics would be 'greedy'
Fans might have already witnessed Simone Biles’ last dance. Biles dominated the 2024 Olympics in Paris over the summer, winning three gold medals and one silver medal to become the most ...
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Agnes Keleti, Holocaust survivor and oldest living Olympic champion, dead at age 103
Born Agnes Klein in 1921 in Budapest, her career was interrupted by World War II and the cancellation of the 1940 and 1944 Olympics. Forced off her gymnastics team in 1941 because of her Jewish ...