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Olympics-Ice hockey-US can peak at the right time, says forward Brady Tkachuk
By Janina Nuno Rios and Amy Tennery MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The United States have yet to live up to their full potential on a tight timeline to reach the Olympic podium in Milan but forward Brady Tkachuk assured fans the men's ice hockey medal contenders would find their rhythm.Widely seen...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-US men subdue Denmark for second win
US beats Denmark 6-3 after slow startEichel and Tkachuk help spark US comebackUS to face Germany, Denmark to play Latvia nextBy Amy TenneryMILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The United States came back to beat Denmark 6-3 in the Olympic preliminary stage on Saturday, as the podium contenders muscled their wa...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Switzerland into semis after Muller goal downs Finland
Switzerland reach semis and face CanadaAlina Muller nets game-winning goalFinns outshoot Swiss 40-14By Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Switzerland surprised Finland by skating to a 1-0 victory on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament, with Ali...Reuters
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Olympics-Freestyle-China's Gu shakes off fall to make women's big air final
Gu excels in third jump after fallOldham leads, Gremaud in third placeBig air finals set for MondayBy Lisa Richwine LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Defending gold medallist Eileen Gu of China overcame a flubbed landing to make it into the finals of the women's freeski big air event at the ...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-US men subdue Denmark for second win
By Amy TenneryMILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The United States came back to beat Denmark 6-3 in the Olympic preliminary stage on Saturday, as the podium contenders muscled their way to a second win in the men's ice hockey tournament.Matt Boldy scored in the first period for the Americans while Jack E...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Switzerland into semis after Muller goal downs Finland
By Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Switzerland surprised Finland by skating to a 1-0 victory on Saturday to reach the semi-finals of the women's Olympic ice hockey tournament, with Alina Muller scoring the lone goal to set up a last-four clash with defending champions Canada.Finland...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Schwaller's Switzerland defeat Canada to remain unbeaten at Games
Swiss men beat CanadaDouble touching controversy rumbles onCanada women lose to Britain, SwitzerlandBy Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Yannick Schwaller's Switzerland continued their perfect start at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics on Saturday, beating Brad Jacob...Reuters
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Olympics-Curling-Canada women's skip Homan slams official's decision to pull stone
By Aadi Nair CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Canada women's team skip Rachel Homan said it was "insane" that one of her stones was removed from play after she was charged with double touching during a defeat by Switzerland at the Winter Olympics on Saturday.The incide...Reuters
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REFILE-Olympics-Short track-Italy's Fontana edges closer to historic 14th medal
By Gianluca Semeraro and Francesca LandiniMILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Italian skater Arianna Fontana on Saturday moved a step closer to her 14th career medal which would make her Italy's most decorated Olympic athlete, by advancing in two of the three events she has left at these Games.Fontana, wh...Reuters
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Olympics-Alpine skiing-Vonn says fourth surgery went well, looks forward to skiing again
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 14 (Reuters) - U.S. downhill great Lindsey Vonn said her fourth round of surgery had gone well on Saturday and she looked forward to returning home to America and eventually skiing again after her crash at the Winter Games.Vonn, the 2010 Olympic champion and second ...Reuters
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Olympics-Freestyle-China's Gu shakes off fall to make women's big air final
By Lisa RichwineLIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Defending gold medallist Eileen Gu of China overcame a flubbed landing to make it into the finals of the women's freeski big air event at the Winter Olympics on Saturday.After a solid first jump, the 22-year-old Gu could not land cleanly the sec...Reuters
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Charli xcx closes 'brat summer' chapter with new mockumentary at Berlin Film Festival
Charli xcx reflects on music industry in 'The Moment'Features Alexander Skarsgard, Kylie Jenner, Julia FoxDirector Aidan Zamiri helped to explore the lifespan of art BERLIN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - British pop star Charli xcx was everywhere in 2024, when the "brat summer" cultural phen...Reuters
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Olympics-Figure skating-Italy's ice dance couple savour Valentine's Day at home Games
By Rory Carroll MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Italian ice dance partners Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri enjoyed their final Olympic Valentine's Day on Saturday with their medals in hand and, for once, some time to breathe.The romantic partners, who won bronze in the team event last Sunday, sa...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Poulin back with a bang for Canada but happy just to be on the ice
Poulin returns from injury after missing two gamesCanada advances to semi-finalsPoulin equals Olympic scoring recordBy Trevor Stynes and Giulio Piovaccari MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Marie-Philip Poulin made an impressive return from injury on Saturday, equalling the record for most career goals i...Reuters
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Olympics-Speed skating-Stolz savours 'historic battles' with De Boo after more Milano Cortina glory
By Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Jordan Stolz is relishing his growing rivalry with Dutch speed skater Jenning de Boo after the American sensation once again edged his European challenger to claim his second gold medal at the Milano Cortina Olympics on Saturday.Stolz blazed to ...Reuters
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Olympics-Ice hockey-Canada into semis, as Poulin returns from injury and ties Games scoring record
Poulin equals Olympic scoring recordFinland face Switzerland for final last four spotBy Trevor Stynes MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - Canada captain Marie-Philip Poulin returned from injury and tied the record for most goals in women's Olympic ice hockey as the defending champions reached the semi...Reuters
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Exxon Mobil can sue California attorney general for defamation over recycling, judge rules
Judge rejects Rob Bonta's immunity claim in defamation caseAttorney general accused Exxon of lies, deceptionClaims against environmental groups are dismissedBy Jonathan Stempel Feb 13 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday rejected California Attorney General Rob Bonta's bid to dismiss Exx...Reuters
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Charli xcx closes 'brat summer' chapter with new mockumentary at Berlin Film Festival
Charli xcx reflects on music industry in "The Moment"Features Alexander Skarsgard, Kylie Jenner, Julia FoxDirector Aidan Zamiri helped to explore the lifespan of art BERLIN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - British popstar Charli xcx was vaulted into super stardom when the "brat summer" trend t...Reuters
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Olympics-Speed skating-Unstoppable Stolz blazes to 500m crown for his second Milano Cortina gold
Stolz wins 500m gold, sets Olympic record of 33.77 secondsDutchman De Boo takes silver again, Canada's Dubreuil secures bronzeCanada advances in women's team pursuit, joined by Japan, U.S. and the NetherlandsBy Pearl Josephine Nazare MILAN, Feb 14 (Reuters) - American speed skating phenom...Reuters
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EXCLUSIVE-US military preparing for potentially weeks-long Iran operations
Trump says it has been difficult to make a deal with IranUS fully expects Iran to retaliate, official says A sustained campaign carries more risk to US forces, broader Middle EastBy Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - The U.S. military is preparing for the possibility of su...Reuters
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