Jan 23 USA Olympic uniforms: Made in America By News Desk Own a piece of American history with the Limited-Edition #TeamUSA Opening Ceremony Cardigan http://t.co/8HsNbJfg3e pic.twitter.com/8yCigDSKoZ — Ralph Lauren (@RalphLauren) January 23, 2014 Two years after controversy erupted over the China-made uniforms that… Continue reading
Jan 21 Watch Why the Sochi Olympics may be a prime terror target By PBS News Hour Security pressures for the upcoming Olympics are high, due to the bloody history of its location. Sochi was the site of a massacre 150 years ago, bringing fresh symbolism to insurgents wishing to avenge more recent bloodshed. For more, Hari… Continue watching
Jan 21 Watch Russia hunts for ‘black widow’ suspects ahead of Sochi games By PBS News Hour In Sochi, Russia, the site of the 2014 Winter Olympics, images of three women were posted around the city. Known as "black widows," the suspects are believed to be potential suicide bombers, intent on attacking the games. Hari Sreenivasan looks… Continue watching
Jan 21 Jamaican bobsled team raises $30,000 in Dogecoin for trip to Sochi By Zachary Treu Jamaica's national bobsled team qualified for this year's Winter Olympics in Sochi, 12 years after their last berth and 26 years after the Calgary games that inspired the 1993 film "Cool Runnings." The problem: according to pilot Winston Watts, as… Continue reading
Dec 30 Watch How Russia plans to protect Olympic crowds in wake of bombings How Russia plans to protect Olympic crowds in wake of bombings… Continue watching
Dec 30 Watch Russia steps up security at train stations after twin bombings in Volgograd Russia steps up security at train stations after twin bombings in Volgograd… Continue watching
Dec 19 Watch Do Putin’s pardons represent public relations rather than real concessions? Do Putin's pardons represent public relations rather than real concessions?… Continue watching
Dec 17 Obama selects gay athletes for Sochi Olympic delegation As Russia gears up to host the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, it has also ramped up anti-gay laws, generating international protest. WASHINGTON -- President Barack Obama named openly gay athletes to the delegation that will represent the U.S. Continue reading