
Olympic Medalists Are Getting Something Other Than Flowers This Year
Organizers at the 2018 Winter Olympics are handing out plush versions of the mascot to athletes that medal at the games.
LEARN MOREThe 22-year-old won gold in the women's giant slalom Thursday. And she's widely expected to snag even more medals.
The Winter Olympics have already been postponed due to climate change and lack of quality snow, leaving many to wonder how the Games will go on.
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By Dita Alangkara / APThe IOC also withdrew the Olympic Order it gave Vladimir Putin in 2001, and other Russian officials since.
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By John Raoux / APNichols will be laid to rest three weeks after he died following a beating by Memphis police.
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