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Malinin’s Olympic Gala Signals a Changed, Humanized Skater
sports6 days ago

Malinin’s Olympic Gala Signals a Changed, Humanized Skater

Ilia Malinin returned to the Olympic ice for the figure skating gala with no medals at stake, delivering an emotional performance that echoed his new mindset about pressure and humanity. He spoke about the noise surrounding the Games and the need to keep going, signaling a more resilient, grounded version of himself as he contours his Olympic journey.

Olympic Scoreboard: The Final Say for Malinin, Stolz and Shiffrin
sports12 days ago

Olympic Scoreboard: The Final Say for Malinin, Stolz and Shiffrin

At Milan’s Olympics, Ilia Malinin’s quad axel looked destined for gold but costly missteps handed Shaidorov the title, Mikaela Shiffrin endured a disappointing team event that left the U.S. bronze, and Jordan Stolz shrugged off pressure to win two sprint golds. The piece argues that Olympic pressure can warp expectations, but the scoreboard ultimately writes the story, reminding readers not to judge a career by a single moment and to recognize the human cost behind the results.

Iran stakes its power on saying no to great powers amid US nuclear talks
world20 days ago

Iran stakes its power on saying no to great powers amid US nuclear talks

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, speaking at a Tehran summit, reiterated that Tehran’s power lies in its ability to say no to the great powers and insisted uranium enrichment must remain non-negotiable as talks with the United States over Iran’s nuclear program continue; the mood comes as the U.S. shows pressure with carrier groups and warplanes in the region, while Iranian leaders hailed the Oman talks as a step forward, though it’s unclear when or if a second round will occur.

The Truth About Digging Through the Earth
science2 months ago

The Truth About Digging Through the Earth

Drilling straight through the Earth is currently impossible due to extreme heat and pressure, with the deepest borehole reaching only about 12 kilometers, far from penetrating the Earth's crust or core. The immense temperatures and pressures at the Earth's interior would destroy drilling equipment and make such a project unfeasible with current technology.

Rory McIlroy Embraces the Challenge at the Hostile Ryder Cup
sports5 months ago

Rory McIlroy Embraces the Challenge at the Hostile Ryder Cup

Rory McIlroy, often seen as Europe's leader and a highly talented golfer, embraces the intense and emotional environment of the Ryder Cup, viewing it as a team-driven experience that contrasts with individual major championships. Despite his personal ambitions and past emotional moments, he finds comfort in representing his team and aims to perform well, acknowledging the psychological challenges and the pressure of the event.