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Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash
VAIL, Colo. (AP) — American skier Lindsey Vonn says she nearly lost her left leg following a frightening crash in the women’s downhill at the Milan Cortina Olympics.Vonn shared in an Instagram post on Monday that her injuries went far beyond the complex tibia fracture in the leg she initially revealed after clipping a gate and sailing off course just 13 seconds into her run on Feb. 8.
The 41-year-old Vonn said the trauma from the crash led to compartment syndrome in the leg. Compartment syndrome involves excessive pressure building up inside a muscle, either from... Read More
BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show
LONDON (AP) — The British Academy Film Awards and BBC apologized Monday for a racial slur that was broadcast during Sunday's show while two stars of the film “Sinners” were onstage.The Tourette syndrome campaigner who shouted the slur said he was "deeply mortified” and what he said was “not a reflection of my personal beliefs.”
The highly offensive word could be heard as “Sinners” stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo, who are both Black, were presenting the award for best visual effects during Sunday’s ceremony. Host Alan Cumming had earlier told... Read More
Students in Iran hold anti-government protests as US forces gather for possible strikes
CAIRO (AP) — Students held anti-government protests at universities across Iran's capital on Monday, according to witnesses and videos circulating online, in a new sign of unrest as U.S. forces gather in the region for possible strikes.The protests, in which many students expressed support for the exiled crown prince of Iran's long-deposed monarchy, began over the weekend. Demonstrations erupted on at least three university campuses on Monday, in one instance leading to scuffles with the paramilitary Basij.
Iran launched a fierce crackdown in January on mass... Read More
The Latest: New York City remains under a state of emergency, Mamdani says
A massive snowstorm pummeled the northeast United States from Maryland to Maine on Monday, forcing millions of people to stay home amid strong wind and blizzard warnings, transportation shutdowns, and school and business closures. New York City remains under a state of emergency, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said during an afternoon news briefing.Snow fell at a rate of 2 to 3 inches (5 to 7.6 centimeters) an hour early Monday from New York through Massachusetts. Some areas have gotten well over a foot (30 centimeters) of snow since Sunday, along with wind gusts of over 30 mph (48 kph)... Read More
'Flour war' erupts in Greek seaside town as revelers celebrate the start of Lent
GALAXIDI, Greece (AP) — The Greek seaside town of Galaxidi exploded into a messy “flour war” on Monday for its annual end of carnival season festivities that mark the start of the Lent season.Galaxidi’s main coastal road became a flour-strewn mess as revelers pelted each other with bags of dyed flour. Most of the town’s residents, and many visitors, merrily took part, while the more prudent ones enjoyed the show from the safety of their balconies.
Within a couple of hours, the celebration was mostly over, but some diehards were determined to stretch it far... Read More
Top Stories
- BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show
- Millions are stuck at home due to blizzard warnings and travel shutdowns in northeastern US
- Rob Reinerâs son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents
- At least 73 people died in the attempt to capture a Mexican cartel leader and its violent aftermath
- Police in Britain arrest former ambassador Mandelson in probe into Epstein ties
- Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps
- Armed man shot and killed at Mar-a-Lago was never interested in politics or guns, cousin says
- Powerful winter storm roils travel across the US, wreaking havoc for flights and public transit
- Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
- Geno Auriemmaâs 655th AP Top 25 appearance moves him past Tara VanDerveer
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Entertainment
- BAFTA and BBC apologize for racial slur during awards show
- Rob Reinerâs son pleads not guilty to murder in the killing of his parents
- In 'Wonder' the musical, young actors with facial differences find their voices onstage
- âScrubsâ revival brings back the old goofy gang, but now they're, gulp, in charge
Sports
- Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash
- 2-time WNBA champion Kara Braxton dies at 43 after being in a car crash
- Duke rises to No. 1 in AP Top 25 men's hoops poll for record 148th time; Florida, Alabama make leaps
- Geno Auriemmaâs 655th AP Top 25 appearance moves him past Tara VanDerveer