As the 2026 Winter Games get started, here are some of the ways Olympic athletes are stepping up to take climate action.

The national women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, could qualify for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics as early as September, thanks to their high world ranking. The defending champions only need to ...

SIAYA, Kenya (AP) — Rebecca Anyango stood outside the house she has called home for 26 years, wondering how long it will remain hers. As a widow, she’s been threatened with eviction for years by her ...

Thousands of widows in western Kenya face losing their land after their husbands die. In certain ethnic groups, widows are pressured to marry their late husband's brother or have sex with another man ...

Amber Glenn, Alysa Liu, and Isabeau Levito will represent the U.S. in women's figure skating at the 2026 Milan Olympics. An American woman has not won an Olympic figure skating medal since Sasha Cohen ...

Ariel Messman-Rucker is an Oakland-born journalist who now calls the Pacific Northwest her home. When she’s not writing about politics and queer pop culture, she can be found reading, hiking, or ...

Morocco’s organisers have pulled out all the stops in laying out an impressive Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals tournament for the first time since 1988, with nine stadiums being used for Africa’s ...

The US women’s hockey team will roll into Milan with a group of players who know exactly how to beat Canada, their perpetual rival and fiercest Olympic competitor. Dating to the 2025 World ...

Forward Alex Carpenter, a North Reading, Massachusetts, native, along with a trio of Boston Fleet players were named to the 2026 U.S. Olympic Women’s Ice Hockey Team on Friday.The three Fleet players ...

KYRIES TONGA AND GUARD JARED WILSON ARE ALL OUT TONIGHT. USA HOCKEY NAMED ITS FINAL ROSTER FOR THE OLYMPICS, AND FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT WINTER GAMES, THREE PLAYERS WITH NEW HAMPSHIRE TIES WILL BE ON ...

With the 2026 Olympics just about a month away, the U.S. is finalizing its rosters of talent to represent the country in Milan and Cortina. The rosters for the U.S. hockey teams set to compete at the ...