Tracey Mumford

Some of the staff members of the country's ski jumping team were caught on video manipulating the suits their athletes wore during a recent competition.

Basically, they made the area between the legs of the skin-tight outfits larger to give the ski jumpers a little extra lift when they sail off the end of that huge ramp.

The scandal has become known as Crotchgate.

That is it for this week's news quiz.

I'm Tracey Mumford, currently with zero Olympic medals.

The headlines will be back on Monday.

From The New York Times, it's The Headlines. I'm Tracey Mumford. Today's Tuesday, March 11th. Here's what we're covering. The House of Representatives may vote as soon as today on a stopgap funding measure to keep the government running. Without it, the government will shut down Friday at midnight.

From The New York Times, it's The Headlines. I'm Tracey Mumford. Today's Tuesday, March 11th. Here's what we're covering. The House of Representatives may vote as soon as today on a stopgap funding measure to keep the government running. Without it, the government will shut down Friday at midnight.

From The New York Times, it's The Headlines. I'm Tracey Mumford. Today's Tuesday, March 11th. Here's what we're covering. The House of Representatives may vote as soon as today on a stopgap funding measure to keep the government running. Without it, the government will shut down Friday at midnight.

The bill, which was drafted by Republicans, calls for a slight decrease in overall spending, but increases the military budget by $6 billion. It's also got a half-billion-dollar bump for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a half-billion more for WIC, the federal program that provides groceries to low-income women and children.

The bill, which was drafted by Republicans, calls for a slight decrease in overall spending, but increases the military budget by $6 billion. It's also got a half-billion-dollar bump for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a half-billion more for WIC, the federal program that provides groceries to low-income women and children.

The bill, which was drafted by Republicans, calls for a slight decrease in overall spending, but increases the military budget by $6 billion. It's also got a half-billion-dollar bump for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and a half-billion more for WIC, the federal program that provides groceries to low-income women and children.

The GOP will need nearly every vote of their razor-thin majority to pass it. And previously, some conservative members have held out against this kind of spending bill. But now President Trump is stepping up the pressure on them to push it through and avoid what could be a potentially embarrassing shutdown.

The GOP will need nearly every vote of their razor-thin majority to pass it. And previously, some conservative members have held out against this kind of spending bill. But now President Trump is stepping up the pressure on them to push it through and avoid what could be a potentially embarrassing shutdown.

The GOP will need nearly every vote of their razor-thin majority to pass it. And previously, some conservative members have held out against this kind of spending bill. But now President Trump is stepping up the pressure on them to push it through and avoid what could be a potentially embarrassing shutdown.

Annie Carney covers Congress for The Times. She says that where in his first term, Trump relied on a kind of bad cop approach, making political threats, there's been less of that this time around, more good cop.

Annie Carney covers Congress for The Times. She says that where in his first term, Trump relied on a kind of bad cop approach, making political threats, there's been less of that this time around, more good cop.

Annie Carney covers Congress for The Times. She says that where in his first term, Trump relied on a kind of bad cop approach, making political threats, there's been less of that this time around, more good cop.

On Wall Street, stocks took a nosedive yesterday. The markets had their steepest decline of the year. It's part of what's been a weeks-long sell-off that's largely been driven by President Trump's chaotic rollout of new tariffs.

On Wall Street, stocks took a nosedive yesterday. The markets had their steepest decline of the year. It's part of what's been a weeks-long sell-off that's largely been driven by President Trump's chaotic rollout of new tariffs.