Unsold tickets, luxury pricing, empty seats reveal how the Games drifted from their roots as a public celebration

What happened during the 2026 Olympics opening ceremony live from Milan? Read on for all the memorable moments, including the Parade of Nations and fabulous performances.

The singer came out in a sparkling white dress and matching feather boa to sing Italian classic “Volare.” As she delivered her rendition and hit a whistle note, Carey proved you don’t have to be Italian to master the song. Afterwards, the singer broke into “Nothing Is Impossible,” a ballad off her latest album, Here for It All.

The rising global temperatures could endanger the future of the Winter Olympics, even with technological innovations like snowmaking machines.