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Dick Button, 95, Figure Skating Champion and TV Commentator, Dies

He won an Emmy for his enthusiastic and sometimes acerbic analysis on sportscasts, but before that he made history as a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

The New York Times - 2h

14 linked to figure skating were on crashed plane

Fourteen members of the figure skating community were among the passengers on a jet that collided with an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C., according to the Skating Club of Boston's executive ...

ESPN - 5h

American figure skating icon Dick Button, 95, dies

American figure skater Dick Button, a five-time world champ and two-time Olympic gold medalist who later became the voice of the sport, has died at 95.

ESPN - 5h

American figure skating icon and broadcaster Dick Button dead at 95

U.S. figure skating icon Dick Button, who won consecutive Olympic gold medals on the ice before he became the voice of the sport on television, died Thursday, U.S.

NBC News - 6h

Dick Button, figure skating legend and Olympic champion, dies at 95

Dick Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals and five consecutive world championships, has died at the age of 95.

CBS News - 8h

Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95

Olympic figure skating great and authoritative commentator Dick Button has died at age 95

ABC News - 8h

Figure skating community mourns members killed in plane crash

More than a dozen members of the U.S. figure skating community were on board the American Airlines plane that collided with a military helicopter near Washington, D.C.. on Wednesday night. CBS News ...

CBS News - 8h

Olympic figure skating great and commentator Dick Button dies at 95

ABC News - 8h

6 members of Boston figure skating club among D.C. plane crash victims

Six members of the Skating Club of Boston, an elite figure skating community, were killed aboard the American Airlines flight which collided with an Army helicopter Wednesday night near Reagan ...

CBS News - 9h

Boston Skating Club is at the center of another airplane tragedy

Nancy Kerrigan stepped to the microphone at the Boston Skating Club in Norwood, Massachusetts, visibly shaken.

NBC News - 10h

Germany's Hase and Volodin take the lead in pairs at European figure skating championships

Germany’s Minerva Fabienne Hase and Nikita Volodin put themselves firmly on course for their first European figure skating title in the pairs short program

ABC News - 1d

Washington plane crash: cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder recovered

Recorders from plane are currently at National Transportation Safety Board labs for analysis, agency says. Washington DC plane crash – latest updates First confirmed victims include ...

The Guardian - 8h

'Everyone is like family': Figure skating community devastated by D.C. plane crash

There is no telling what the young figure skaters and their coaches and parents who perished in the crash of Flight 5342 were set to achieve on or off the ice.

Yahoo Sports - 16h

’Several members’ of skating community were on flight that crashed near Reagan National

Several members of the ice skating community were on the American Airlines flight that crashed near Ronald Regan National Airport on Wednesday evening. Figure skaters from both the U.S. and Russia ...

The Hill - 19h

‘We will keep protesting’: Druze minority demands a voice in new Syria

Assad’s fall welcomed in southern province of Suwayda but community continues to press Damascus caretaker government. Suwayda is well-equipped for protests. The central square of the city, home to ...

The Guardian - 1d

Democrats find their voice fighting Trump's federal funding freeze

Trump’s haphazard attempt to impose a sweeping freeze on federal aid across the government awakened Democrats into furious opposition.

NBC News - 1d

What is spasmodic dysphonia, the disorder affecting RFK Jr.'s voice?

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has struggled for decades with a rare disorder affecting his speech, causing his voice to sound strained and raspy when he speaks.

The Hill - 1d

Democrats Find a Voice in Opposition to Trump’s Funding Halt

In their first unified opposition to President Trump, Democrats across the ideological spectrum accused him of preying on the nation’s most vulnerable citizens by denying them government aid.

The New York Times - 2d

Pirates, wolf howls and roller-skates: New York’s reimagined tiki bars

The mid-century kitsch fest is back — but this time mainly shorn of its more problematic aspects

Financial Times - 3d

Ilia Malinin takes largest lead in U.S. Figure Skating Championships history

Ilia Malinin goes into Sunday's free skate, which is live on NBC and Peacock, seeking a three-peat.

Yahoo Sports - 5d

Glenn edges Liu to defend U.S. figure skating title

Amber Glenn repeated as figure skating champion at nationals, narrowly defeating Alysa Liu by just over a point Friday night.

ESPN - 6d

World champs Chock and Bates dance their way into a big lead at U.S. Figure Skating Championships

World champions Madison Chock and Evan Bates danced their way into a big lead at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships

ABC News - 6d

Madison Chock, Evan Bates lead figure skating nationals ice dance, eye record-tying title

Madison Chock and Evan Bates are looking to tie legends with a sixth U.S. ice dance title.

Yahoo Sports - 6d

A McKinley descendant voices a compromise after Trump orders Denali renamed

Trump's decision is being met with resistance, as many Alaska lawmakers, including its two Republican Senators, have voiced opposition to the change.

NBC News - Jan. 23

José Jiménez Dies at 76; Turned a Gang Into a Voice for Puerto Ricans

He retooled the Young Lords into a militant advocacy and service organization, modeled after the Black Panthers. Based in Chicago, it had chapters nationwide.

The New York Times - Jan. 22

Geralt Voice Actor Is Excited To See The Witcher 4 Focus On Ciri

The first teaser trailer for The Witcher 4 confirmed what fans had long suspected by depicting Ciri as the game's new lead character . Through the first three games, voice actor Doug Cockle ...

GameSpot - Jan. 22

David Schneiderman, Village Voice Editor and Publisher, Dies at 77

Named editor in chief of the venerable alternative weekly in 1978, he was not welcomed with open arms. But his commitment to strong journalism won people over.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

The Voices in His Head Would Not Stop. Then a Boy Was Stabbed to Death.

Waldo Mejia’s psyche had been showing cracks, a longtime friend said. Now he is charged with killing 14-year-old Caleb Rijos at random.

The New York Times - Jan. 21

Mac Miller's voice kept alive on new 'raw and unpolished' posthumous album

The rapper's second album following his death has been welcomed by fans, with producers saying it remains authentic.

BBC News - Jan. 20

Bob Uecker, longtime voice of the Brewers and a star of 'Major League,' dies at 90

Bob Uecker's career in professional baseball started in 1956.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 16

Dragon Age Voice Actor Arrested On Revenge Porn Charges

Voice actor Johnathon Rees (who goes by his stage name, Greg Ellis) was arrested by the Chenango County Sheriff's Office last week on a number of different charges related to harassing his ...

GameSpot - Jan. 15

Friend of British hiker missing in Italy voices ‘acceptance’ as search continues

Joe Stone says authorities ‘trying everything’ to find Aziz Ziriat after body of Sam Harris discovered on Wednesday. A close friend of a British hiker who has been missing in the Dolomites since ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

Heather Knight lends voice to plight of Afghanistan women’s team

England captain calls for greater support for cricketers in exile Alyssa Healy passed fit to take gloves in Women’s Ashes opener England captain Heather Knight says that the plight of the ...

The Guardian - Jan. 11

The Roller-Skating Economist You Can Thank for Congestion Pricing

Charging drivers to enter Lower Manhattan vindicates the lifelong mission of a Nobel laureate who, as it happened, died behind the wheel of a car.

The New York Times - Jan. 10

Thandiswa Mazwai Is the Voice of South Africa’s First Post-Apartheid Generation

Thandiswa Mazwai has sung of South Africa’s highs and lows since the country became a multiracial democracy 30 years ago. “My calling is to sing the people’s joy, to sing the people’s sadness.”

The New York Times - Jan. 7

Tom Johnson, Minimalist Composer and Village Voice Critic, Dies at 85

He charted the rise of musical minimalism on New York’s downtown scene in the 1970s. He later gained notice for abstract works of his own.

The New York Times - Jan. 4

Gaza Rescuers Are Haunted by Voices of Those They Couldn’t Save

Rescuers rushing to the scene of Israeli airstrikes save those who they can, but are forced to leave many behind. “My soul is tired from this war,” one said.

The New York Times - Jan. 4

'I lost my voice laughing': Darts fans on the pantomime of watching live

Spectators at Ally Pally might not be able to see where the darts land - but that doesn't detract from the fun

BBC News - Jan. 3

Taco Bell using AI voice to take orders at drive-thru

Fast food chain Taco Bell is turning to artificial intelligence to meet the demand of its drive-thru customers. The technology is said to cut the wait for an order by 29 seconds and improve ...

CBS News - Jan. 2

Politics 2025 preview: Trump’s 2nd term, Democrat voices, more

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY for an in-depth look at the political landscape of 2025. She discusses President-elect Trump’s upcoming administration, his plans for mass ...

NBC News - Jan. 1

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