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Italy's Federica Brignone completes comeback, claims gold in women's super-G at Winter Olympics
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Italian skier Federica Brignone's long, painful climb back to the top is complete.The 35-year-old earned the first Olympic gold medal of her decorated career by winning the women's super-G on Thursday.
Less than a year removed from breaking multiple bones in her left leg — which resulted in two surgeries and months of rehab — Brignone navigated the tricky technical Trofane course in 1:23.41.
Romane Miradoli of France and Cornelia Huetter of Austria were in silver and bronze position as the back half of the field —... Read More
Republicans' edge on immigration shrinks as independents balk at Trump's tactics, AP-NORC poll shows
WASHINGTON (AP) — About 6 in 10 U.S. adults say President Donald Trump has “gone too far” in sending federal immigration agents into American cities, according to a new AP-NORC poll that suggests political independents are increasingly uncomfortable with his tactics.Views of Trump's handling of immigration — which fell over the course of his first year — remained steady over the past month, with about 4 in 10 saying they approve of the president's approach. But the poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research also found that the Republican... Read More
Ukraine's Vladyslav Heraskevych out of Winter Olympics over banned helmet honoring war dead
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Ukrainian skeleton athlete Vladyslav Heraskevych, a likely medal contender at the Milan Cortina Games, was not allowed to compete Thursday after refusing a last-minute plea from the International Olympic Committee to use a helmet other than the one that honors more than 20 of his country's athletes and coaches killed in the war with Russia.The decision came roughly 45 minutes before the start of the competition, ending a three-day saga where Heraskevych knew he was risking being pulled from the Games by wearing the helmet, one that the IOC says... Read More
U.S. allies at NATO focus on Europe as the Trump administration steps back
BRUSSELS (AP) — European allies at NATO on Thursday brushed aside concerns that the United States has stepped back from its leadership role of the world’s biggest security organization, leaving them and Canada to do the lion's share of defending Europe.U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not attend Thursday’s gathering of defense ministers at NATO headquarters in Brussels. His no-show came after Secretary of State Marco Rubio skipped the last meeting of NATO foreign ministers in December.
It’s rare for members of a U.S. administration to miss a meeting of... Read More
Israeli president ends a fraught Australia visit to comfort Jews as Gaza war protests follow
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Israeli President Isaac Herzog ended a contentious four-day visit to Australia on Thursday that brought comfort to Sydney’s Jewish community traumatized by a recent antisemitic mass shooting, but also attracted large-scale demonstrations protesting the civilian toll of the Gaza war.Herzog has been dogged by protesters who label him a war criminal as he visited Sydney, the national capital Canberra and Melbourne in the first Australian visit by an Israeli head of state in six years.
Authorities estimated 10,000 protesters shut down... Read More
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