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Canada's Brad Jacobs tuned up for the men's curling playoffs Wednesday with an 8-3 victory over Joel Retornaz of host Italy at the Winter Olympics.

Defenceman Quinn Hughes blasted in an overtime winner to send the United States past Sweden 2-1 in the men's Olympic ice hockey quarter-final on Wednesday, setting up a meeting with the tournament darlings Slovakia in the final four.

Two-time Olympic medallist Cassie Sharpe says her ambition to reach the top of the Olympic podium remains, but whatever the result, it won't define her.

Moderna says the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed to review its influenza vaccine, reversing an earlier decision to reject the application, following modifications from the company.

Meta CEO and billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is set to be questioned for the first time in a U.S. court on Wednesday about Instagram's effect on the mental health of young users, as a landmark trial over youth social media addiction ...

Mikaela Shiffrin's eight-year Olympic medal drought is over. The American skiing standout put in two dominant runs to win the women's slalom at the Winter Games on Wednesday by 1.50 seconds. The race isn't officially over yet, with dozens of lower .. ...

Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo won a 10th gold medal in cross country skiing at the Milan Cortina Olympics, setting another Winter Games record.

A medal isn't the only keepsake Hilary Knight is bringing back from the Milano-Cortina Games. There's also an engagement ring after the U.S. women's hockey captain posted a video Wednesday of her proposing to American speed skater Brittany Bowe.

It hasn't been a perfect Olympic tournament for Canada. At times, this team has looked disjointed and nervous -- especially in a 5-0 drubbing at the hands of the Americans in the preliminary round. But none of that will be remembered if they win ...

Chinese snowboarder Su Yiming won gold in the men's snowboard slopestyle event on Wednesday at the Milano Cortina Olympic Games. Canada's top finisher was Mark McMorris in eighth place.