Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance were spotted at the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday night in Milan, Italy.

The 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympic Games kicked off to a solid ratings start with its opening ceremony, seeing a 34% uptick from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. The opening ceremony, which kicked off at 11 a.

A Russian woman in Milan made a quiet protest against the war by leading Ukraine’s Olympic team into the stadium

Team USA figure skating star Amber Glenn did not have the start to her Olympic women's freeskate short program that she was hoping for. Glenn, who is one of three American women's figure skaters who could secure a spot on the podium for Team USA in the Winter Olympics for the first time in 20 years) made a technical mistake that caused her score in the opening event to plummet.

Amber Glenn’s goal for what likely was the last Olympic skate of her career was to regain her joy on the ice. She certainly accomplished that — and will surge up the standings because of it. Left emotionally devastated after one technical mistake in the short program Tuesday dashed her gold-medal hopes and plummeted her into 13th place,