Multiple people have been arrested this weekend after allegedly vandalizing the newly refurbished Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, prompting a strong response from President Donald Trump and an increase in security at the site. Journalist Emily Miller posted a two-minute video Friday on X showing a man in lime-green racing gear questioning a National Guardsman before […]
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US Olympian Alysa Liu was once targeted by Chinese spies – here’s what she has to say about it
American figure skater Alyssa Liu is America’s last hope at winning a gold medal in an individual figure skating event at the Milan Cortina Olympics. Liu has become a fan favorite for the U.S. this year, playing a key role in helping her country win gold in the team event after her dramatic comeback story. […]
US Olympian speaks out after Team Canada withdrawal prevents her from qualifying for Milan-Cortina
Five-time Team USA Olympian Katie Uhlaender was on her way to making her sixth Winter Games. But then a decision by Team Canada took it all away. With a shot at qualifying during the North American Skeleton Cup in Lake Placid, New York, earlier this month, Canada withdrew four of its athletes from competition. The […]
Olympian weightlifter faces potential suspension, loss of medal after doping violation
Aurimas Didzbalis, who won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio De Janeiro Olympics in weightlifting, tested positive for doping, the International Testing Agency said Thursday. Didzbalis, 34, is one of seven athletes who participated in the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics and tested positive after a fresh analysis of their samples. Samples taken at […]