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Studio Plus episodes

  • JetBlue's new policy stirs things up
    JetBlue Airways has announced it is lowering prices on many basic economy tickets, but it comes with a catch. Travelers who book the cheapest fare will only be allowed to bring a small bag that fits underneath their seat. Similar restrictions can also be found with other airlines. Does it mean the end of carry-ons? Join Studio Plus to find out more.
    13 min
  • Embracing Winter Olympic Sports: Biathlon
    Biathlon is one of the most challenging Winter Olympic sports. Requiring both stamina and precision, participants compete in a cross-country skiing race that is divided by shooting rounds. In today's edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports," let's take a closer look at the biathlon.
    10 min
  • Embracing Winter Olympic Sports: Luge
    Luge is billed as the fastest sport on ice. Competitors race down a specially designed track feet-first only inches from the ice. In today's edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports," let's take a closer look at the thrilling world of luge.
    5 min
  • Embracing Winter Olympic Sports: Skeleton
    The skeleton is quite scary. Competitors hurl themselves headfirst down an icy hill on a small sled with no brakes, often hitting speeds of 80 miles per hour. It is also one of the most fun Olympic sports to watch. Find out more in our special Studio Plus segment, "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports."
    6 min
  • Embracing Winter Olympic Sports: Bobsleigh
    Bobsleigh is a winter sport invented by the Swiss in the late-1860s in which teams make timed runs down a narrow, twisting, banked, iced track in a gravity-powered sled. In this edition of "Embracing Winter Olympic Sports," let's take a closer look at bobsleighing.
    7 min

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