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Crosscountry-Norway's Klaebo laughs off gaming setback

Nordic Skiing - FIS Nordic World Ski Championships - Trondheim, Norway - March 8, 2025 Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo wins the Men's 50km Mass Start Free REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Nordic Skiing - FIS Nordic World Ski Championships - Trondheim, Norway - March 8, 2025 Norway's Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo wins the Men's 50km Mass Start Free REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

Curling-Swiss pair's son lights up social media, dubbed 'Curling Baby'

Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Mixed Doubles Round Robin Session 1 - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 04, 2026 Yannick Schwaller of Switzerland and Briar Schwaller-Huerlimann of Switzerland in action during their mixed doubles round robin match against Marie Kaldvee of Estonia and Harri Lill of Estonia REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini
Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics - Curling - Mixed Doubles Round Robin Session 1 - Cortina Curling Olympic Stadium, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy - February 04, 2026 Yannick Schwaller of Switzerland and Briar Schwaller-Huerlimann of Switzerland in action during their mixed doubles round robin match against Marie Kaldvee of Estonia and Harri Lill of Estonia REUTERS/Jennifer Lorenzini

Starlink used by Russian forces deactivated on battlefield, Ukraine says

A Starlink satellite internet system near the frontline town of Bakhmut amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, Donetsk region, Ukraine March 8, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo
A Starlink satellite internet system near the frontline town of Bakhmut amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, Donetsk region, Ukraine March 8, 2023. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner/File Photo

Chaos in Minneapolis exposes an internet at war with truth

Advances in technology and an erosion of trust are distorting realities, both online and off.
Advances in technology and an erosion of trust are distorting realities, both online and off.

Anatomy of a cheating scandal: How snark and tea-spilling communities are calling out influencers

A newlywed couple doing a pinky swear gesture on their wedding day.
A newlywed couple doing a pinky swear gesture on their wedding day.

Amid two-week internet blackout during protests, some Iranians are getting back online

Many in Iran are gaining brief and unexplained windows of online connectivity, offering a widening glimpse of the extent of the government crackdown.
Many in Iran are gaining brief and unexplained windows of online connectivity, offering a widening glimpse of the extent of the government crackdown.

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‘I feel lonely in real life’: Teenage girl finds solace in online friends on Roblox

Mary's father smashed her mobile phone when he found out she was still communicating with an online boyfriend.
Mary's father smashed her mobile phone when he found out she was still communicating with an online boyfriend.

YouTuber IShowSpeed hits 50m subscribers in Nigeria on Africa tour

US YouTuber Darren Jason Watkins Jr, better known as IShowSpeed (centre), was named as the Most Influential Creator of 2025.
US YouTuber Darren Jason Watkins Jr, better known as IShowSpeed (centre), was named as the Most Influential Creator of 2025.

Singapore users are flocking to Elon Musk’s Grok despite deepfake controversy

A billboard passes through Westminster urging the Prime Minister to stand up to Elon Musk and ban X and Grok in London, Britain on Jan 14, 2026.
A billboard passes through Westminster urging the Prime Minister to stand up to Elon Musk and ban X and Grok in London, Britain on Jan 14, 2026.

Russia jails U.S. citizen for five years after he carried rifle on yacht

Women look on near the port in Sochi, Russia June 20, 2018. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
Women look on near the port in Sochi, Russia June 20, 2018. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir

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