United States briefing

Vonn was airlifted to a hospital in Treviso after crashing during the women's downhill at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen in Tucson on January 31; police and FBI are investigating with no suspects identified as of now.

Over 100 Somali asylum cases in Minnesota, Illinois, and Nebraska were rescheduled, raising concerns about expedited hearings and due process.

Malinin, a U.S. figure skater, landed a backflip during the 2026 Milan Olympics, becoming the first to do so legally at the Olympics in five decades.

Jennings examines the religious beliefs and federal force policies involved in the 1992 Ruby Ridge confrontation.

In the February 2026 election, Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, led by Sanae Takaichi, secured a two-thirds majority, enabling potential constitutional amendments and policy shifts.

Several U.S. cross-country skiers are quarantining separately from spouses and avoiding the Olympic village to reduce health risks during the Games.

Shiffrin, the most successful Alpine skier with 108 World Cup wins, returns to the Olympics after facing personal and physical challenges, including grief, injury, and PTSD.

Nancy Guthrie, the mother of NBC's Savannah Guthrie, has been missing for over a week; authorities received a ransom note demanding $6 million. Super Bowl 60 took place in Las Vegas, with the Seattle Seahawks defeating the New England Patriots 29-13.

Some U.S. athletes spoke about domestic turmoil and LGBTQ rights; others faced social media threats and political criticism during the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Jordan Stolz, Kristen Santos-Griswold, Erin Jackson, and Brittany Bowe are U.S. athletes competing in speed skating events at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.

Organizations like the Modern Elder Academy offer courses and quizzes for adults 50+ seeking personal growth and purpose during midlife transitions.