Winter Olympics Day 5: American star Jordan Stolz wins gold in a thrilling 1000m men’s speed skating competition

CNN Sports has all the latest from Day 5 of the Winter Olympics, including Chloe Kim, the return of NHL players to the Games and more. Follow for live updates.

Police identify suspect in Canada mass shooting as investigation into motive continues

At least eight people have been killed and dozens have been injured after a shooting at a school and home in northeast British Colombia, Canada. Follow for live updates ...

Are Vivaia’s celeb-loved shoes actually comfortable? We tested its most popular styles to find out

From Oprah-loved boots to supermodel-approved sneakers, people can’t seem to get enough of Vivaia’s fashion-forward shoes. Last year, even I was convinced to give the brand’s square-toed sandals a try ...

Instagram chief testifies in landmark trial about social media addiction

Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, testified on Wednesday that he does not think users could be “clinically addicted” to the social media app.

‘The Olympics always have a political dimension,’ says journalist

NPR correspondent Brian Mann speaks with Bianna Golodryga about the 2026 Winter Olympics and the political and sporting dramas so far.

Planning or reconsidering a trip to the United States? We want to hear from you

The United States is gearing up for its 250th anniversary celebrations and World Cup hosting duties later this year. But the country has also seen a decline in international visitors. What are your ...
Opinion

5 takeaways from Pam Bondi’s fiery testimony

Attorney General Pam Bondi’s testimony in front of the House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday was some of the tensest and most combative testimony we’ve seen to date from a Trump Cabinet official.

A football-size creature may have been among the earliest plant-eating land animals

Scientists found a 307 million-year-old fossil, Tyrannoroter heberti, revealing one of the earliest known land vertebrates with teeth adapted for eating plants.

Trump tells Netanyahu that he will keep negotiating on deal with Iran

President Donald Trump is hosting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today. Meanwhile, Congress faces a looming DHS funding deadline. Follow for live updates.

‘Dawson’s Creek’ star James Van Der Beek dies at 48

James Van Der Beek, who rose to fame starring as Dawson Leery on the 1990s-era hit teen drama “Dawson’s Creek,” has died. He was 48.

In Alex Murdaugh’s appeal, justices grill attorneys on ‘rogue’ court clerk and financial crimes

At Alex Murdaugh’s appeal of his double-murder conviction Wednesday, South Carolina Supreme Court justices asked tough questions about improper comments from a county clerk and the fairness of ...

Iranian authorities subjected Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi to ‘life-threatening mistreatment,’ Nobel Committee says

Imprisoned Nobel peace laureate Narges Mohammadi was subjected to beatings and “life-threatening mistreatment” by Iranian authorities during her arrest and detention, the Norwegian Nobel Committee ...