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Great expectations, greater pressure 🏅 |
Ilia Malinin's stumbles across the ice on Friday night. Simone Biles' battles with "twisties" in 2021. Any pticher who's lost the strike zone, any golfer who's gotten the yips: Great expectations for elite athletes can manifest as even greater pressure to perform — and sometimes great disappointment. | Ilia Malinin of the United States of America competes in the men's singles free program during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Ice Skating Arena. James Lang-Imagn Images |
President Trump is telling Republicans that losing control of Congress "would lead to very bad things." Midterm elections tend to be a referendum on the party in power, and this year, Trump's underwater approval ratings and deeply unpopular policies around immigration enforcement and the economy could turn the tide against his administration. |
Police have dismissed speculation that the suspected abduction of Nancy Guthrie was the result of a "burglary gone wrong" and have offered more details about a person who was seen on video surveillance at the 84-year-old's home on the day she disappeared. The latest developments. | The search for Nancy Guthrie, right, the mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, continues as authorities pursue new leads in the case. Courtesy of NBC |
Did a former president admit that extraterrestrial life is real? Wellllll... | Barack Obama says aliens are "real" on podcast YouTube / Brian Tyler Cohen |
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