Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony
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Italy has put in place a massive security operation for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics ahead of Friday's opening ceremony.
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At the 2026 Winter Olympics in northern Italy, Minnesota is represented by 37 athletes on Team USA, and another 22 with ties to the state are competing for other countries. Competition at the Milan Cortina Games for these Minnesota Olympians began Thursday,
Sofia Goggia had a key role in securing the hosting rights of the Milan Cortina Olympics for Italy. So it seemed fitting that the gold medal-winning Italian downhiller lit the cauldron in Cortina to c
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance were spotted at the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday night in Milan, Italy.
Vice President JD Vance was booed at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, Feb. 6, at San Siro Stadium.
Italy's Winter Olympics promised sustainability. But in Cortina, environmentalists warn the Games could scar these mountains for decades.
While the 2026 Winter Olympics started Wednesday, the Opening Ceremony took place Friday in Italy. The U.S. flag bearers were speedskater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca. Jackson, 33, is a three-time Olympian and the reigning Olympic gold medalist in the 500 meters.