By Marnie Hunter, CNN When the engine on his small plane failed three times, Vincent Fraser had no choice but to make an emergency landing in mountainous terrain just south of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. GoPro video of his perilous landing in western North Carolina shows Fraser maneuvering his single-engine plane under power lines
Continue ReadingBy Marnie Hunter, CNN When the engine on his small plane failed three times, Vincent Fraser had no choice but to make an emergency landing in mountainous terrain just south of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. GoPro video of his perilous landing in western North Carolina shows Fraser maneuvering his single-engine plane under power lines
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The Democratic leaders in Missouri’s House and Senate called on Gov. Mike Parson to include legislation clarifying the state’s abortion ban in a special session.
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By PAT GRAHAM AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has been added to the new Broncos ownership group. Rob Walton announced the inclusion of Rice in a statement issued on behalf of the Walton-Penner family ownership group. The group agreed to buy the franchise from the Pat Bowlen
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By Sana Noor Haq, CNN The government of the Faroe Islands has set a catch limit of 500 dolphins for the territory’s annual whale hunt this year. Situated halfway between Iceland and Scotland in the Atlantic Ocean, the Faroes are a self-governing territory of the Kingdom of Denmark made up of 18 islands. The yearly
Continue ReadingBy WLOS Staff Click here for updates on this story ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — A popular arts and crafts event is back in Asheville this weekend. The Big Crafty kicked off Sunday, July 10 in Pack Square Park, as more than 150 artists from the area and surrounding areas took part. It celebrates the
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist While it seems strange to say this is a hot summer in Texas — because let’s face it, EVERY summer in Texas is hot — this summer will be one to remember. It’s hotter than hot — a record-breaking, sizzling hot, sweaty summer. “I looked at forecast models and they
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist While it seems strange to say this is a hot summer in Texas — because let’s face it, EVERY summer in Texas is hot — this summer will be one to remember. It’s hotter than hot — a record-breaking, sizzling hot, sweaty summer. “I looked at forecast models and they
Continue Reading By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer New off-ice skate blade technology has been unveiled to help hockey players train their bodies better when they’re on the ice. Longtime trainer Kelly Riou and partners have developed DriBlades that can replace ice blades for lifting and other dryland training. Stanley Cup champion Chandler Stephenson is among the
Continue ReadingAlexandra Ferguson (CNN) — La recuperación pospandémica de la aviación comercial puede tener un protagonista temprano e improbable: el superjumbo A380. El mayor avión de pasajeros del mundo parecía estar destinado al desguace hace apenas dos años, mientras las aerolíneas lidiaban con la propagación del coronavirus. Toda la flota quedó en tierra, muchos de los
Continue Readingurielblanco (CNN Español) — Las Fuerzas Militares de Colombia informaron este domingo que propinaron “un fuerte golpe” a un grupo armado irregular, cuyo cabecilla principal es alias “Iván Mordisco”, y fueron neutralizados 10 supuestos integrantes de esa estructura. En un comunicado, indicaron que el operativo coordinado con la Policía Nacional se llevó a cabo en
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By Ashley Strickland, CNN The first glimpse of how the James Webb Space Telescope will change the way people see the universe has arrived. President Joe Biden has released one of Webb’s first images, and it’s “the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date,” according to NASA. The image shows SMACS
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By Julia Horowitz, CNN Business Since the West hit Russia with bruising sanctions following its invasion of Ukraine, a frightening question has loomed: What if Russia turns off natural gas to Europe? It’s a nightmare scenario that would plunge the region’s economy into a deep recession. That possibility is the subject of fresh hand-wringing as
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By Zachary Cohen, Annie Grayer and Ryan Nobles, CNN In its six hearings so far, the House select committee investigating January 6, 2021, has focused squarely on former President Donald Trump, connecting his role in efforts to overturn the 2020 election to the violent attack at the US Capitol. Through nearly 20 hours of public
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals traded their competitive balance pick in the upcoming amateur draft to the Atlanta Braves on Monday for a trio of minor league players, including former second-round pick Drew Waters. Unlike regular draft picks, competitive balance selections can be traded provided they are not dealt for cash.
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals traded their competitive balance pick in the upcoming amateur draft to the Atlanta Braves on Monday for a trio of minor league players, including former second-round pick Drew Waters. Unlike regular draft picks, competitive balance selections can be traded provided they are not dealt for cash.
Continue Reading KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals traded their competitive balance pick in the upcoming amateur draft to the Atlanta Braves on Monday for a trio of minor league players, including former second-round pick Drew Waters. Unlike regular draft picks, competitive balance selections can be traded provided they are not dealt for cash.
Continue ReadingBy Eric Levenson, CNN Brandy Bottone was driving in the HOV lane meant for at least two people per vehicle in Dallas, Texas, two weeks ago when she was pulled over by police. The officer noted there didn’t seem to be anyone else in the car, but Bottone had a retort — she was 34
Continue ReadingJuan Pablo Elverdin (CNN) — El presidente de Estados Unidos, Joe Biden, fue interrumpido este lunes por el padre de una víctima del tiroteo de Parkland mientras hablaba sobre la nueva legislación del país para el control de la tenencia de armas de fuego. Manuel Oliver, padre de una de las víctimas de Parkland, interrumpió
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To learn more about the ultimate American comeback story, Stacker explored the history of bison populations in the U.S. and repopulation efforts currently underway.
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