The pair of animals chosen as mascots of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games are stoats — weasel-like creatures that are at risk because of climate change. One of them is brown and the other is ...

It’s a relative of the weasel. Is it any stranger than Izzy, Gliz the ice cube or that hat from earlier Games? By Victor Mather Victor Mather met the Olympic mascot Soohorang, a white tiger, in ...

Athletes from Poland have brought an unofficial mascot to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina that has captured attention across the games: a stuffed pierogi plushie, the Sporting News reports.

In case you didn’t know, Intel has been having a rough time. But they’re taking steps in the right direction. Most recently, they made a major announcement at CES 2026, revealing their new Panther ...

Intel’s Core Ultra lineup of desktop and laptop processors has been frustrating to review. None of them has been across-the-board awful or totally without redeeming qualities. But Intel has struggled ...

Center: Cartier’s Panthère Reflexio necklace. Clockwise from top left: A 1923 illustration of a model swathed in leopard skin; an Aztec stone carving of a jaguar, the ruler of the underworld in Mayan ...

The Black Panther Party is having a resurgence in the wake of growing protests in Minnesota. But while many Black Americans are praising the new Panthers for protecting civilians and standing up for ...

Universities and colleges allow people to become part of something bigger than themselves. Part of that identity comes with a mascot, which provides a physical representation of the school and usually ...

The Carolina Panthers are back in the playoffs after a nearly 10-year hiatus from the postseason. The team is making its return for the first time since the "Cam Newton Era" back in 2017. 5 Things All ...

The Pitt Panther clotheslines George Washington during the mascot race at the Go Bowling Military Bowl. East Carolina went on to beat Pittsburgh, 23-17. Georgia judge issues emergency warning tied to ...

NFL mascots do more than entertain—they build a team's identity, hype up the crowd, and sometimes even steal the spotlight. In 2025, 29 of the 32 teams have official mascots, each bringing their own ...

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