Contingent Of Teenagers Rock Pyeongchang
Teens from all over the world made the cut to represent their countries at the Winter Games. Youthful energy and savvy social media have propelled many to Olympic stardom.
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PHOTOS: Highlights Of Week 1 At The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
By the end of the first week, Norway's team led in medals, with 19. Athletes from Team USA won eight medals, including five gold — the first of which went to 17-year-old snowboarder Red Gerard.
'This Must Be Some Mistake,' Says Snowboarder After Winning Olympic Gold In Skiing
She went up the hill a snowboarder but came down an Olympic champion skier. That's one way to tell the story of Ester Ledecka, the Czech athlete who stunned the world in South Korea.
A Town In Mexico Sees Guitar Sales Soar Thanks To The Movie 'Coco'
The town of Paracho is celebrating after its onetime resident helped design the guitar featured in the hit Disney-Pixar movie, and now it can't keep up with orders for the instrument.
Men's Figure Skating Forecast: Chilly With A Chance Of Pooh Rain
Fans showered the ice with Winnie the Pooh plush toys after Yuzuru Hanyu's Thursday night performance. The A. A. Milne character has become an unofficial mascot for the Japanese skater.
On Eve Of Olympics Debut, Jamaican Women's Bobsled Team Loses And Finds A Sled
As their head coach left the team, she threatened to take the sled with her. But Jamaican beer makers volunteered to pay for a new one just in time for training on site.
Tongan Skier Finishes Strong In Olympics After Just 12 Weeks Of Training In Snow
Shirtless flag-bearer Pita Taufatofua, a Rio taekwondo competitor turned Pyeongchang cross-country skier, came in 114th on Friday. His goal was simply to finish the race (and not hit a tree).
Chinese New Year Plays Out Differently For The Haves And Have-Nots
Friday marks the start of the Lunar New Year. The way people celebrate — or choose not to celebrate — can reflect the economic divide in the world's second-largest economy.
Oxfam Chief Asks Forgiveness For Sexual Exploitation By Aid Workers
In an interview with the BBC, the humanitarian group's executive director, Winnie Byanyima, also says she will appoint an independent commission to investigate the claims.
U.K. Supermarkets To Ban Energy Drinks For Shoppers Under 16
In March, many U.K. grocery stores will check IDs for energy drink purchases. Teachers, nutritionists and public health researchers have called for the measures — as has celebrity chef Jamie Oliver.