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Reports released Monday indicate there was an average total audience of 11.4 million viewers for the 2022 Beijing Olympics. That is a sharp decline from the 19.8 million average for the 2018 Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea.

No medals for 2022 Beijing Olympics. The Games drew their lowest U.S. ratings ever

"This was probably the most difficult Olympics of all time," NBC Sports Chairman Pete Bevacqua said, citing "very harsh protocols in China" because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Hillary Clinton held her primary night event on March 15, 2016 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Think Twice Before Telling A Woman To Smile

Tuesday night, MSNBC host Joe Scarborough tweeted some advice to Hillary Clinton as she delivered her victory speech: "Smile. You just had a big night." It caused an uproar.

Jeremy Saulnier and Alia Shawkat on <em>Ask Me Another. </em>

Alia Shawkat And Jeremy Saulnier: In The 'Green Room'

Director Jeremy Saulnier and actress Alia Shawkat join us to talk punk rock and their latest thriller Green Room.

Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin, pictured here in February, has not indicated whether she plans to sign the bill into law.

Oklahoma Lawmakers Pass Bill That Makes Performing An Abortion A Felony

The sweeping, first-of-its-kind bill will now be sent to Oklahoma's governor, who has not indicated whether she plans to sign it. If she does, a pro-abortion rights group plans to sue.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders shakes hands with supporters in January in New York City.

Sanders Campaign Now Embraces Superdelegates As Key To Nomination

In a sharp contrast to earlier in the campaign, the Sanders team now hopes superdelegates will see him as the better Democratic candidate and support him ahead of the convention.

If Monsanto Disappears, Will It Matter?

The German-based company Bayer wants to buy Monsanto. It would be the latest in a wave of consolidation among companies that sell seeds and pesticides to farmers.

In a Sept. 29, 2006 file photo, Fox News CEO Roger Ailes poses at Fox News in New York. (Jim Cooper/AP)

Investigation, Turmoil At Fox News Over Sexual Harassment Suit Against CEO Roger Ailes

"This matter is not yet resolved and the review is not yet concluded," the company said in a statement.

A giant crane sits on the roadbed of the Tappan Zee Bridge north of New York City after toppling around noon on Tuesday, during construction of a new bridge.

Crane Collapses On Tappan Zee Bridge In New York, Injuring 5

No cars were hit when the crane crashed from the new, under-construction Tappan Zee Bridge onto the existing bridge. Two employees and three motorists were injured.

International Paralympic Committee President Sir Philip Craven, speaking at a news conference in Rio on Friday, said there would be cutbacks to next month's Paralympic Games in Brazil. Up to 10 countries may not be able to participate, he said.

Paralympic Games Face Cutbacks Due To Brazil's Financial Woes

The Paralympics Committee says up to 10 countries may not be able to send athletes as planned. The committee is working with the Brazilian government to secure more money before the games next month.

"Boaty McBoatface" likely will not be emblazoned on the side of the U.K.'s polar research vessel.

U.K. Science Minister Torpedoes 'Boaty McBoatface' As Ship Name

When Britain's Natural Environment Research Council launched a poll to help name a new research ship, one suggestion caught on: Boaty McBoatface. But Science Minister Jo Johnson says it's unsuitable.

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