Month: May 2024
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Teen rescued after 400-foot fall down canyon at bridge outside Seattle
[ad_1] 5/27: CBS Evening News 19:45 A teenager was rescued Saturday after falling some 400 feet down the side of a canyon at the High Steel Bridge, some 98 miles southeast of Seattle, the Mason County Sheriff’s Office says. The office credits its Special Operations Rescue Team as well as area firefighters for a rescue…
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Father tried to save 14-year-old son in Virginia lake before they both drowned
[ad_1] 5/27: CBS Evening News 19:45 A family’s Memorial Day weekend spent at a Virginia lake quickly turned tragic after a father and his teenage son both drowned. According to the Luisa County Sheriff’s Office, a 14-year-old boy was struggling in Virginia’s Lake Anna on Saturday when witnesses called emergency responders for help. While responders…
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Ducati Goes Blue for Italian MotoGP –
[ad_1] Ducati unveiled a new Italian MotoGP Blue color scheme this weekend in support of the Italian national football team. nationale Azzurri, Before the upcoming Euro 2024 tournament. Italy is heading to Euro 2024 as the defending champion, after defeating England in the Euro 2020 final at Wembley Stadium in 2021. Francesco Bagnaia and Enea…
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How Bras (Yes, Bras) Helped Save Farscape 25 Years Ago
[ad_1] It’s been 25 years since Farscape (streaming now on Peacock), the Sci-Fi Channel’s (now SYFY) first hit series, debuted in 1999. A cult show back in its day, critics and fans alike now cite the Rockne S. O’Bannon-created and The Jim Henson Company-produced show as one of the best science fiction series ever made. Inventive,…
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Mummy’s arm came off when museum mishandled body, Mexican government says
[ad_1] Mexico City — Mexico’s federal archaeology agency on Monday accused the conservative-governed city of Guanajuato of mistreating one of the country’s famous mummified 19th century bodies. The National Institute of Anthropology and History, INAH, said that during recent renovations at the museum where the mummified bodies are on permanent display, the arm of one…
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Trump trial closing arguments set to begin today ahead of jury deliberations
[ad_1] After six weeks and more than 20 witnesses, lawyers in Donald Trump’s criminal trial will give their closing arguments Tuesday. A prosecutor for Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg is expected to tell the jury that Trump signed off on a scheme to illegally falsify records, with the goal of covering up a “hush money”…
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‘I wasn’t confident it’d work’ – Indy 500 review with Newgarden
[ad_1] Even the Abu Dhabi Auto Racing League Less than two hours after winning the Indianapolis 500, Josef Newgarden joined The Race IndyCar Podcast to discuss defending his title with a stunning move over Patto O'Ward. Newgarden discusses the move in question, what it means in light of the controversy surrounding him and the team…
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Dream Chaser Space Plane Prepares for First Flight to ISS
[ad_1] The fictional Farscape-1 was an experimental winged spacecraft piloted by John Crichton in the sci-fi series Farscape. It was designed to use Earth’s gravitational influence to slingshot itself into space at incredible speeds. Unfortunately for Crichton (but fortunately for the viewers at home), he made a wrong turn somewhere and fell into a wormhole…
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Best Buy is the most impersonated company by scammers, FTC says
[ad_1] Here’s how to protect yourself against scammers, according to Pennsylvania State Police Here’s how to protect yourself against scammers, according to Pennsylvania State Police 01:55 If someone reaches out purporting to be a member of Geek Squad’s tech support team, they could be an imposter trying to take your money. Electronics retailer Best Buy…
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Ashley White died patrolling alongside Special Forces in Afghanistan. The U.S. Army veteran was a pioneer for women soldiers.
[ad_1] Ashley White received her earliest combat action badge from the United States Army soon after the first lieutenant arrived in Afghanistan. The silver military award, recognizing soldiers who’ve been personally engaged by an attacker during conflict, was considered an achievement in and of itself as well as an affirming rite of passage for the…