How Luge Is Making History at the Winter Olympics
An Olympic sport that sleighs? That’s luge—French for sled—in which athletes lie on their backs on a small sled, feet outstretched, and race down an ice track at about 100…
Why the Triple (and Quadruple) Axel Is So Hard
Even casual fans of figure skating have likely heard of the triple axel. And now, thanks to U.S. men’s champion Ilia Malinin, you’ll be hearing a lot about the quadruple…
Watch as Ghislaine Maxwell paces in cell and scoffs prison food in grim jailhouse CCTV footage released in Epstein files
NEWLY released footage showing a grim insight into disgraced Ghislaine Maxwell’s life in prison has been released in the latest Epstein files. The never-before-seen CCTV clip shows the onetime socialite,…
A Populist Backlash Over AI is Brewing in America
Securing American primacy in artificial intelligence has become a central aim of President Donald Trump’s second term. Washington’s objectives are clear: to preserve America’s lead in artificial intelligence, spread its…
The Diplomatic Power of the Olympic Games
Before the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympic Games, the South Korean Women’s National Ice Hockey Team received little media attention. They qualified due to their host-country status, their odds of winning…