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At 26, Plano figure skater Amber Glenn became the oldest American woman in nearly a century to compete in Olympic figure skating and brought home gold. Now her hometown is rolling out the red carpet to celebrate her historic achievement.
At 26, Amber Glenn became the oldest U.S. woman to compete in Olympic figure skating in nearly a century, and she made it count. The three-time national champion delivered a season-best performance that had the crowd on its feet.
Three-time US champion Amber Glenn is making her Olympic debut at 26, aiming to end America's 20-year drought in women's figure skating medals. The Texas skater calls herself a "dinosaur" in a sport that often peaks in the teens, but she's embracing the moment as a chance to inspire.
After winning team gold at the 2026 Winter Olympics, figure skater Amber Glenn says she's not ready to retire. The 26-year-old Texan overcame mental health struggles to become the oldest female skater to represent Team USA in nearly a century.
Scientists using advanced medical imaging discovered three fossil insects hidden inside amber from legendary writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's personal collection. The pieces sat unnoticed for centuries at the Goethe National Museum in Weimar, quietly preserving prehistoric life inside what looked like ordinary golden stones.
After eight nominations without a win, Glenn Close will finally receive an Academy Award alongside legendary director Ridley Scott and Disney's first Black animator Floyd Norman. The Governors Awards ceremony in November will honor their extraordinary contributions to cinema.
On this day in 1940, Glenn Miller's iconic jazz recording reached the top of the charts and became so culturally significant it was preserved by the Library of Congress. The song's universal appeal even led German radio to broadcast it during World War II.
Scientists pulled the first amber ever found in Antarctica from deep beneath the ice, proving the frozen continent once hosted lush forests near the South Pole. The 90-million-year-old discovery opens a window into a warmer world we're only beginning to understand.
Blue Origin successfully tested a reusable rocket booster that's about to make space history. The New Glenn rocket is set to launch Sunday, becoming the company's first vehicle to fly a second mission.
Jeff Bezos just joined SpaceX in the reusable rocket club. Blue Origin's New Glenn booster successfully launched and landed for the second time, proving the company can fly its heavy-lift rocket again and again.
NASA's Glenn Research Center in Cleveland is celebrating 85 years of turning impossible dreams into reality, from putting humans in space to making your next flight quieter and more efficient. Now they're preparing to send four astronauts around the Moon.
Scientists used cutting-edge imaging to discover a perfectly preserved fossil ant inside a piece of amber once owned by German literary legend Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The 40-million-year-old insect was completely invisible to the naked eye for over two centuries.
New Zealand cricketer Glenn Phillips celebrated his first test century after 19 matches, helping his team take control against England at The Oval. His 100 runs put the Black Caps in a commanding position to level the three-match series.
Figure skater Amber Glenn is heading to her first Olympics after winning three straight US championships. She credits coming out as bisexual and pansexual in 2019 as the turning point that freed her to become her authentic self on the ice.
After a devastating launchpad explosion threatened to derail moon missions for years, Blue Origin's leader says the company will be back in action within months. The repair timeline could determine the future of NASA's lunar program and Amazon's satellite internet plans.
Scientists discovered a tiny prehistoric predator with crab-like claws preserved perfectly in amber from Myanmar. The 100-million-year-old find reveals how evolution can create the same clever tools in completely different creatures.
A Phoenix moving crew spotted a missing 2-year-old from an Amber Alert at a gas station and blocked the alleged kidnapper's vehicle until police arrived. Their quick thinking brought Kehlani Rogers home safely after three days.
Scientists in northern Spain discovered a complete wasp frozen in amber for 105 million years, revealing a brand new species that's rewriting the insect family tree. The tiny time capsule from the age of dinosaurs shows how nature can preserve life in stunning detail.
Trapped in amber for 100 million years, a bizarre insect with crab-like pincers is rewriting what scientists thought possible in the insect world. This tiny predator represents only the fourth time such claws evolved independently in insects.
When an Amber Alert went out for a missing 2-year-old, a security guard and eight movers worked together to trap the suspect's car at a Phoenix gas station. Their quick thinking brought the child home safely and earned them medals from Avondale police.
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