Jacobellis, a five-time Olympian, won her first gold medal during the women's snowboard cross event on Wednesday. She is also the oldest American woman to win a Winter Olympics gold medal.
Read more ...2 of the U.S.'s snowboard champs are in medal contention at Beijing Olympics National News
Despite a fall during one of their qualifying runs, Shaun White and Chloe Kim were able to move on to the medal round of the men's and women's halfpipe events.
Read more ...Olympic star Mikaela Shiffrin doesn't finish a second race at the 2022 Winter Games National News
Shiffrin, a two-time Olympic champion, did not to finish the women's slalom race on Wednesday. She previously won a gold medal in this competition in 2014 during the Sochi Olympics.
Read more ...2 Capitol riot suspects were arrested from online sleuths' info, documents show National News
The FBI has cited information compiled by online sleuths in many of the more than 730 riot-related cases filed in federal court so far.
Read more ...D.C. sniper's case for reconsidering his sentences is heard by Maryland Supreme Court National News
Lee Boyd Malvo's attorneys argue that his six life sentences should be reconsidered because of a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that barred mandatory life sentences for juveniles.
Read more ...Coal-dependent West Virginia eliminates ban on nuclear power National News
The state's ban on nuclear plants was enacted in 1996, but nuclear power has gained support as a tool to keep climate change under control and other states are transitioning away from fossil fuels.
Read more ...House passes stopgap bill to avoid government shutdown National News
This is the third stopgap spending bill to keep the federal government afloat since October.
Read more ...Abraham Galloway is the Black figure from the Civil War you should know about National News
Galloway escaped enslavement, became a Union spy and helped recruit thousands of Black soldiers to fight with the North, but his name has been largely left out of the Civil War narrative.
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