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By Laura Paddison, CNN Antarctica’s “Doomsday Glacier” — nicknamed because its collapse could drive catastrophic sea level rise — is melting rapidly in unexpected ways, according to new research. The Thwaites Glacier is roughly the size of Florida and is located in West Antarctica. Part of what holds it in place is an ice shelf
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TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A portion of the main freeway that runs through the southern Arizona desert and links the state’s two largest cities remains closed outside Tucson on Wednesday morning, a day after a deadly crash caused a hazardous material leak and forced evacuations nearby. Residents within a half mile (800 meters) of the
Continue ReadingBy Matias Grez, CNN Former Philadelphia Eagles captain Chris Maragos has been awarded $43.5 million in a lawsuit against his doctors over a career-ending knee injury. The jury at the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas found that orthopedic surgeon James Bradley and Rothman Orthopaedics were negligent in the medical malpractice case, causing harm to
Continue ReadingBy Kevin Dotson and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN New Mexico State University has fired men’s basketball head coach Greg Heiar amid allegations of hazing within the team, the university’s chancellor announced Tuesday — days after the school ended the team’s season over the accusations. “As I’ve stated previously, hazing has no place on our campus, and
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By JOE McDONALD and BHARATHA MALLAWARACHI Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — China has expressed support for Sri Lanka ahead of a meeting of lenders to poor economies but gave no indication if it would help reduce a multibillion-dollar debt that has plunged the Indian Ocean nation into financial and political turmoil. Beijing is one of
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Sofía Benavides (CNN Español) — Luego del inicio de una investigación que emprendió la Fiscalía General de Ecuador en enero por una presunta trama de corrupción dentro del Gobierno, denominada Caso Encuentro, el presidente Guillermo Lasso dijo este martes por la noche en un mensaje a la nación que su paciencia tiene un límite. Ante
Continue Reading LOS ANGELES (AP) — A cold airmass triggered freeze and frost warnings for many areas of California early Wednesday. The California Highway Patrol escorted traffic on Interstate 5 over Tejon Pass between Los Angeles and the San Joaquin Valley after an overnight closure due to the weather conditions. In nearby Tehachapi Pass, multiple vehicle spinouts
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By JULIA RUBIN Associated Press It’s a given that when the Great Backyard Bird Count begins Friday, Steve and Janet Kistler of Hart County, Kentucky, will be joining in. They’ve done so every year since the now-global tradition began 25 years ago. For Moira Dalibor, a middle-school math teacher a couple hours away in Lexington,
Continue Reading By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s consumers rebounded last month from a weak holiday shopping season by boosting their spending at stores and restaurants at the fastest pace in almost two years, underscoring the economy’s resilience in the face of higher prices and multiple interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.
Continue ReadingBy Lisa Respers France, CNN Rebel Wilson wants to help people find the “kind of love with no labels.” The “Pitch Perfect” star talked to People magazine about launching her new dating app, “Fluid.” Wilson, who is in a relationship with Ramona Agruma, told the publication, “This is the first dating app where you don’t
Continue ReadingBy Emily Rittman Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — The U.S. Marshals Service announced the end of a month-long initiative that resulted in the arrest of 833 fugitives, violent criminals, sex offenders and self-identified gang members in 10 U.S. cities, including Kansas City. Operation North Star II focused on
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KCTV) — One of the heartwarming stories during the week of the Super Bowl was Donna Kelce. Mom to two All-Pros, she stole the headlines with a touching gift to sons Jason and Travis during the Opening Night: cookies. She sat next
Continue Reading By STAN CHOE AP Business Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are slipping on Wall Street Wednesday after a report showed U.S. shoppers opened their wallets at retail stores last month by much more than expected. The S&P 500 was 0.6% lower in morning trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 198 points, or
Continue ReadingBy Web staff Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA, Georgia (WANF) — A former Doraville police officer faces criminal charges in connection to the death of 16-year-old Susana Morales. Miles Bryant is charged with concealing the death of another and a false report of a crime, according to charging documents obtained by Atlanta
Continue ReadingBy Hanna Ziady, CNN Shares of Barclays tumbled nearly 10% Wednesday after the British bank reported a sharp drop in profit, driven by increased provisions for bad debts and huge fines for wrongly sold securities in the United States. Barclays reported a net profit of £5.97 billion ($7.2 billion) for 2022, a 15% decline on
Continue Reading Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Duangphet Phromthep, uno de los 12 niños rescatados de una cueva de Tailandia que se inundó en 2018 y atrajo la atención mundial, murió en el Reino Unido, anunciaron funcionarios británicos y tailandeses. Phromthep, que estaba inscrito en una academia de fútbol en Leicestershire, Inglaterra, murió después de ser trasladado
Continue ReadingBy Anna Chernova, CNN A Russian court has sentenced journalist Maria Ponomarenko to six years in prison for a Telegram post that the court said spread “false information,” state news agency TASS said on Wednesday. Ponomarenko was detained last April and charged with publishing “false information” on her Telegram channel about a Russian airstrike on
Continue Reading urielblanco (CNN) — Ant-Man es una elección un tanto irónica para un trabajo muy, muy grande: iniciar la siguiente fase de las películas de Marvel. “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” funciona en un punto clave, estableciendo a Kang el Conquistador como un villano realmente formidable y digno. Sin embargo, con su inmersión en el espacio
Continue Reading By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — PolyMet Mining and Teck Resources have finalized a joint venture to complete the copper-nickel mine that PolyMet has been developing in northeastern Minnesota. The partnership hopes to eventually build a separate mine next door in an even larger ore body that Teck controls. The PolyMet
Continue ReadingCNN By Katherine Dillinger, CNN Like those of thousands of families across Turkey and Syria, the Fansas’ lives were shattered by last week’s earthquakes. But Nilay Fansa and her husband, Cengiz, are also holding tight to their “miracle baby.” The February 6 quakes trapped the family beneath the rubble that had been their seven-story apartment
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