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Two separate crashes, one of which involved a pedestrian, have closed I-581 South in Roanoke, according to Virginia State Police.

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Ukraine's advances spark fear of Russian escalation

Ukrainian forces have taken back contested territory in the eastern part of the country. But some fear a massive escalation after Russian President Putin illegally annexed four regions in Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports.

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Valieva case boosts drive to raise age limit at Olympics

Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva was allowed to skate at the Olympics in the short program partly because her age gives her extra rights as a “protected person” in a doping case.

Eileen Gu: Navigating two cultures, judged by both of them

She is an exceptional athlete who has already won gold and silver in the Beijing Olympics.

For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality

Across two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American woman fronting the Games have encountered a whiplashing duality — prized on the global stage for their medal-winning talent, buffeted by the escalating crisis of racist abuse at home.

Russia skater's positive drug test confirmed

Olympics officials confirmed that star Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned substance prior to the Beijing Olympics, putting her fate at the Games up in the air. Jamie Yuccas has the latest.

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Panda 'phenomenon' surprises Beijing Olympics mascot designer

Bing Dwen Dwen, the official mascot of the Games, has become the latest must-have item for keen fans with long queues at Olympic souvenir shops, and many willing to pay well over the official price to get their hands on one. Cao Xue, who led the design team, said he was surprised by the craze.

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Figure skater Jason Brown is emotional talking about how his parents have supported him

In his post-competition press conference, American figure skater Jason Brown talks about the positive impact his parents have on him.

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Nathan Chen not sure what's next after figure skating gold

U.S. figuring skating gold medalist Nathan Chen says he’s looking forward to going back to school and is undecided about what’s next for him in the sport.

On the ice, a question: Where are the Black figure skaters?

The Salchow jump, the Biellmann and the Charlotte spiral.

Russian figure skater reportedly fails drug test

"The winner of a team figure skating event at the Winter Olympics remains in limbo after reports that superstar Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva tested positive for a banned substance. Jamie Yuccas has more details."

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From Michelle Kwan to Nathan Chen, passing an Olympic torch of representation

Growing up, Nathan Chen drew motivation from Michelle Kwan. After winning gold at the 2022 Winter Olympics, he's hoping to motivate a new generation of figure skaters.

How Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski stays motivated: 'I'm competitive'

Despite becoming the youngest-ever Olympic figure skating gold medalist at the age of 15, Lipinski has never lacked motivation.

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White House pushes GOP to end blockade of ambassador picks

As President Joe Biden announces two more ambassador nominees, the White House and Democrats are warning that maneuvering by some Senate Republicans to block all but a small fraction of Biden’s diplomatic and other national security appointees is doing serious harm to U.S. diplomatic efforts around the globe.

Biden picks Caroline Kennedy and Michelle Kwan to be ambassadors

Caroline Kennedy will be nominated for ambassador to Australia. MIchelle Kwan, a former Olympic skater and campaign aide, was tapped for ambassador to Belize.

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Biden will nominate Michelle Kwan and Caroline Kennedy for ambassador posts

The president will nominate Kwan, a two-time Olympic medalist figure skater, to serve as U.S. ambassador to Belize. He's tapping Kennedy to be ambassador to Australia.

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Biden picks Caroline Kennedy, Michelle Kwan for ambassadors

President Joe Biden has announced he’s nominating Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F.

Biden picks Caroline Kennedy, Michelle Kwan for ambassadors

President Joe Biden announced Wednesday he's nominating Caroline Kennedy, the daughter of President John F. Kennedy who served as ambassador to Japan during the Obama administration, to serve as ambassador to Australia and Michelle Kwan, the renowned U.S. Olympic figure skater, to serve as his chief envoy to Belize. Kennedy threw her support behind Biden relatively early in the crowded 2020 Democratic primary process. In a Boston Globe editorial to announce her endorsement, she praised Biden for his long career as a public servant and fondly recalled Biden visiting Tokyo as vice president while she was ambassador.

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The Asian American Foundation launches new campaign to fight anti-Asian hate

The "See Us Unite" campaign will use culture and history to help educate about what it means to be Asian American.

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Voting, activism replace practice, games in US sports world

“But I don’t have to agree with it.”And that’s absolutely fine, said Ish Smith, the Wizards guard who signed Pittman’s cap. “When I played, players and coaches were never — maybe not never; rarely — asked about politics and voting,” Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr said. It’s an environment that led Wizards shooting guard Bradley Beal, Tennessee Titans linebacker Will Compton, NASCAR driver Bubba Wallace and others to proudly note they were voting for the first time. And led WNBA players Tamika Catchings and Chiney Ogwumike to sign up to be poll workers. And led Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Chris Paul to join nearly 2,500 people on a march to a voting site in North Carolina.

Biden campaign ‘flooding the zone’ with celebrity backers

The four-time Grammy winner isn't the only Biden playlist mainstay helping his campaign against President Donald Trump. Still, Biden has gone beyond celebrities in search of campaign surrogates. Stars generate candidate buzz, help with fundraising and can build campaign event crowds — even for those online. His reelection campaign has been holding its own online events with top supporters nearly every night for months and says its online events average 2.6 million views per broadcast, though its headliners are often the president’s children. The Trump campaign has also seized on Biden's preferred venue for participating in online events, a basement studio in his Delaware home — accusing the former vice president of hiding from voters.

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