State Department warns Americans of ‘extremely dangerous’ avalanche conditions across Europe

The State Department on Friday issued a warning of “significantly increased avalanche danger” in parts of Switzerland, Austria, and France, telling Americans abroad to monitor local avalanche forecasts. The warning comes after dozens of people have died in avalanches across Europe this season so far. “Authorities report significantly increased avalanche danger in parts of Switzerland, Read More >

Corinne Stoddard breaks US women’s Olympic short track medal drought with bronze win at Winter Games

Friday’s short track competition at the Milan Cortina Olympics was defined by dramatic moments, culminating in a historic breakthrough.  Team USA’s Corinne Stoddard claimed a podium finish, becoming the first American woman to medal in the event in 16 years.  Stoddard, who entered the Games ranked second in the world in short track, captured bronze Read More >

Boebert jokes about endorsing Crockett in Texas’ Senate race to give her Democratic rival a boost

Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert of Colorado did not mince words when talking about Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett, describing the Texas congresswoman as “radical” and “extreme.” On “Real Time with Bill Maher” Friday, Boebert joked about possibly endorsing Crockett while seated next to the Texas congresswoman’s rival for U.S. Senate. “Maybe I should endorse Jasmine Crockett, Read More >