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After more than two years, Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds have decided to end their marriage, a source close to the couple tells UsMagazine.com. (more)

How’s this for a provocative start of an article: the Tech Guys advocate attracting 100 million new immigrants to the United States in the next 20 years. Why? For three simple reasons: to expand the economy, to remain the world’s strongest country and to be consistent with American values. (more)

It was just a matter of time before the conversation wound around to Winston Churchill. (more)

“Why is this such a big deal?” a mother asked La Center police while being arrested for allegedly leaving her 3-year-old son locked in her car for more than eight hours while she gambled in a casino, police say. (more)

WASHINGTON — On the play that gave Alex Ovechkin his 50th goal, overtaking Sidney Crosby for the NHL lead, Washington Capitals linemate Nicklas Backstrom collected his 100th point of the season with an assist. (more)

Sexy Nina, a longtime Vancouver-area escort who owns a bawdy house near the city’s downtown, had been looking forward to an influx of foreign clients during February’s Olympic Games. (more)

The body of Andrew Koenig was found Thursday in Vancouver, British Colombia, according to CNN. During a news conference in Stanley Park today, his father, Star Trek actor Walter Koenig confirmed the news and told reporters that his son committed suicide. (more)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–The good news for Microsoft is that all the PCs powering the Olympics are running Windows. The bad news: it’s the older Windows XP operating system. (more)

VANCOUVER, British Columbia–Less than a century ago, the timing of downhill skiing required someone at the top and bottom of the run, each with a stopwatch synchronized to the time of day. (more)

VANCOUVER—On my last day in Vancouver, I didn’t end up attending any sporting events—preferring to save my money for sushi and souvenirs. Instead I walked around bits of the city I hadn’t previously covered, such as the bridge over False Creek by the Olympic Village (whose high rises are bedecked by various national flags, as well as Australia’s trademark-skirting boxing kangaroo). (more)

(CNN) — Lindsey Vonn of the United States lived up to her billing as the golden girl of the Winter Olympics with a dominant victory in the women’s downhill at Whistler Creek on Wednesday. (more)

Happy Fat Tuesday from The Oval, where every day is Mardi Gras. Today President Obama has some good news to celebrate from Afghanistan as he continues his effort to provide jobs to Americans. (more)

Feb. 15 (Bloomberg) — Didier Defago of Switzerland won the Olympic men’s downhill ski race, while American Bode Miller rebounded from his 0-for-5 performance at the 2006 Winter Games in Turin with a bronze medal. (more)

Reporting from Vancouver, Canada – Chris Shaw, an ophthalmology professor at the University of British Columbia, has made no secret of his misgivings about the Olympic Games in his home city. (more)

The Winter Olympics kick off Friday, and ESPN.com’s Howard Bryant, Jim Caple and Bonnie D. Ford preview the top rivalries to watch once the flame is lit in Vancouver. (more)

Whether it’s Sydney, Beijing, Torino or Vancouver, you can be sure of one thing – the thousands of volunteers who sign up to be a part of this global event bring the same level of effervescence. (more)

Each day this week leading up to the opening of the Winter Olympics (Friday, 7:30 p.m. ET, NBC), PopWatch on Ice presents a Top 5 list from Scott Hamilton, the 1984 men’s figure skating gold medalist who heads to Vancouver to call his sixth Games. (more)

Here are some movies to get you into the mood for the Winter Olympics, which begin Friday in Vancouver, British Columbia. (more)

Vancouver had the world’s least affordable housing market last year, according to a report that puts the blame on urban land-use policies designed to prevent sprawl. (more)