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Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men’s figure skater in history. He was one of his sport’s greatest innovators and promoters.
Jan 30, 2025 6:08 PM
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Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic figure skating great and authoritative commentator Dick Button has died at 95. Button's son, Edward, said he died Thursday and did not provide a cause.
Jan 30, 2025 5:54 PM
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14 from figure skating community killed in plane crash, six of them from Boston club
NORWOOD, Mass.
Jan 30, 2025 4:16 PM
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Plane crashes in sports have devastated pro teams and college programs
The crash of an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter was the latest to strike the sports world in the U.S. and globally. Among the passengers were several members of the Skating Club of Boston who were returning from the U.S.
Jan 30, 2025 11:32 AM
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Hamas frees 8 more hostages and Israel releases 110 more Palestinian prisoners
KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza Strip (AP) — Eight more hostages were freed by Hamas-led militants on Thursday in a sometimes chaotic process that briefly delayed the release of 110 Palestinian prisoners by Israel and underscored the fragility of a ceasefire in th
Jan 30, 2025 10:43 AM
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Hospital nurse in Uganda dies in country's first Ebola outbreak in 2 years
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A nurse in Uganda has died of Ebola in the first recorded fatality since the country's last outbreak of the disease ended in early 2023, a health official said Thursday.
Jan 30, 2025 10:37 AM
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Serbia's striking students set off on 2-day march north as their protest movement widens
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — They packed up food, water and extra clothes and set off.
Jan 30, 2025 10:08 AM
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Figure skating community in shock after D.C. plane crash claims lives of coaches, athletes
Two highly-regarded Russian figure skating coaches whose son recently finished fourth at the U.S.
Jan 30, 2025 7:44 AM
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A nurse in Uganda has died from the Ebola virus, in the first outbreak since 2022
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A nurse in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, died after testing positive for Ebola, a health official said Thursday, in the first recorded fatality since the last outbreak ended in 2023.
Jan 30, 2025 5:05 AM
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Passenger jet with 64 aboard collides with Army helicopter while landing at Reagan Airport near DC
ARLINGTON, Va.
Jan 30, 2025 4:08 AM
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