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Treats in small packages await the curious as the academy nominates five worthy shorts each in live-action, documentary and animation. Here's a guide to help you win your Oscar pool.

From dive-bar patrons to Regency paramours, cross-generational friendship to same-sex longing, and chilly science fiction to ...

Ilia Malinin's competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics better be ready for the free skate because he's one punch away from landing the knockout blow.

The race for the podium in the women’s event is a tight one, with a crowded field including U.S. and Japanese skaters, as ...

Alysa Liu put on an exceptional short program, Amber Glenn struggled after a strong start, and Isabeau Levito had a clean performance.

The Olympic figure skating pairs short program kicks off on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 1:30 p.m. ET. The early favorites for Olympic ...

The Milano Ice Skating Arena was packed with skating fans who braved the crowded 40-minute metro ride from central Milan to watch the short program of the 2026 Winter Olympics’ men’s figure skating ...

Ilia Malinin figured that the Winter Games would be much the same as the World Championships are. The same grand stage, the same rivals, the same programs he’d been cranking out all season. And then ...

With the nervousness of a first-time Olympian behind him, Ilia Malinin on Tuesday delivered his best routine of the Milan-Cortina Games, bouncing back from two relatively shaky performances in the ...

MILAN — Ilia Malinin didn’t call himself the favorite for gold in men’s figure skating after his short program routine Tuesday night. Not quite. “I mean, being the favorite is one thing,” Malinin said ...

Ilia Malinin of the United States competes during the men's figure skating short program at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Milan, Italy, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis) MILAN — Ilia ...