• NBC’s big Olympics bet looks smarter as Milan audience up 94% from Beijing
    Many wondered four years ago if NBC’s 2014 decision to secure U.S. media rights to the Olympics through 2032 for $7.75 billion was a bad business deal. With NBC having its most-watched Winter Games in 12 years, those concerns appear to have quieted. According to Nielsen and Adobe Analytics, NBC averaged 24 million viewers across […]
  • U.S. wins men’s hockey gold in the final medal event of the Winter Olympics, in photos
    Jack Hughes scored in overtime and the U.S. defeated Canada 2-1 in the gold medal final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday to earn the nation’s third men’s title at the Games and its first since the “Miracle on Ice” in 1980 — 46 years to the day of that upset win over the […]
  • US reverses course and will keep TSA PreCheck program operational
    By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Feb 22 (Reuters) – The Trump administration reversed course on Sunday on the program that allows millions of airline travelers to get expedited security screening, saying it will remain operational, hours after it said the program would be temporarily suspended amid a shutdown of much of the agency.  The earlier Homeland […]
  • The Latest: Armed man shot, killed after entering perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
    An armed man was shot and killed after entering the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida. Although Trump often spends weekends at his resort, he was at the White House during this incident. The incident took place at 1:30 a.m. Sunday. First lady Melania Trump was also with the […]
  • Armed man shot and killed after entering secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says
    WASHINGTON (AP) — An armed man drove into the secure perimeter of Mar-a-Lago, President Donald Trump’s resort in Palm Beach, Florida, as another vehicle was exiting before being shot and killed early Sunday morning, according to a spokesman for the U.S. Secret Service. The man, who was in his early 20s and from North Carolina, […]