El Mencho, El Chapo, El Mayo: Drug lord captures for Mexico may come with consequences

In a major operation to tackle the rise of drug cartels, the government of Mexico led by President Claudia Sheinbaum carried out a military raid against the Jalisco New Generation Cartel on Sunday. During the raid, the leader of the CJNG cartel, ‘El Mencho,’ was killed, triggering widespread violence and clashes across eight Mexican states. … Read more

Son Of Boxing Legend Captures State Wrestling Title

The son of a boxing legend earned his first Nebraska high school state wrestling championship as a freshman Saturday. Terence Crawford, Jr., the son of Terence Crawford, captured gold at the Nebraska School Activities Association from inside the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska. Competing for Omaha North High School, Crawford junior scored a major … Read more

Norway’s Tormod Frostad captures Olympic freeski big air gold

Feb 17, 2026, 03:24 PM ET LIVIGNO, Italy — The difference between silver and gold in Olympic men’s big air was a matter of who did a trick called a “nose butter” better. The fact anyone can do it at all was only one of the amazing things to come out of a contest that … Read more

Italy upsets United States for men’s speed skating team pursuit gold; Canada captures second straight women’s title

Italian skaters Davide Ghiotto, Michele Malfatti, and Andrea Giovannini downed reigning world champion and world record holder United States in the men’s team pursuit final Tuesday, claiming gold for Italy’s first Olympic medal in the event since 2006 — the last time the country hosted the Winter Games, and the first time the team pursuit … Read more