• Thailand uses a birth control vaccine to curb its elephant population near expanding farms
• Osaka city stunned by anonymous gold bar gift worth $3.6M to fix aging water pipes
• Life is harsh and dangerous in Russian-run parts of Ukraine, activists and former residents say
• Klaebo becomes 1st athlete to win 6 golds at a Winter Games as Norway sweeps 50km mass start
• Baseball Hall of Famer Bill Mazeroski, known for walk-off home run in 1960 World Series, dies at 89
• ICE begins to purchase warehouses, but some owners are backing out of deals
• An Olympic pin more precious than gold celebrates the late halfpipe pioneer, Sarah Burke
• Blizzard warnings issued for New York City, New Jersey, Connecticut as storm threatens East Coast
• She was an orphan adopted from Iran by a US veteran. The Trump administration wants to deport her
• Ukraine strikes a key industrial site deep inside Russia
• Hundreds march in Lyon to protest far-right activist's killing as Macron urges calm
• Injured Canada captain Sidney Crosby's status uncertain for the Olympic gold medal game
• Murky outlook for businesses after tariff ruling prompts countermoves by Trump
• Spanish police arrest 3 men suspected of shipping dried opium poppy by mail
• Harrop, Anselmet combine to win mixed relay for France as part of ski mountaineering's Olympic debut