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FILE – Seen is the eastern Sierra Nevada, with Mount Whitney, the largest of three pinnacles at center, near Lone Pine, Calif., Dec. 21, 2016. Two climbers reported missing on California’s towering Mount Whitney have been found dead, officials said Thursday, May, 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Melley, File) INDEPENDENCE, Calif. (AP) — Two climbers reported […]

Residents are shocked after a hidden camera disguised as a rock was discovered in a Chino Hills neighborhood. The camera was designed to blend in with its environment and was carefully placed in a grassy area underneath a tree on a center median. The camera was also pointed directly at James Dimapasok’s home. “It was a […]

APOPKA, Fla. – A volcano has emerged in Central Florida! But you don’t have to worry about it spewing lava all over the city. This is an unusual feature that Devo Seereeram, a Consulting Geotechnical Engineer and the owner of Devo Engineering, calls a “sand volcano.” He is working for the City of Apopka and […]

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and how it impacts the world. A Chinese tech executive has ignited outrage in China with her fiery endorsement of toxic workplace culture, which eventually caused her to lose her own job. Qu Jing, Baidu’s former […]

Candidate vetting in Missouri was handed a victory in court Thursday. The result is that eight candidates, all registered Republicans running for office in rural Vernon County, will not be allowed to stay on an August primary ballot as Republicans. The candidates had refused to take a “moral values” survey and undergo other vetting by […]

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nearly five months after the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD) revealed the valley’s most dangerous intersections, agency data shows the danger has gotten worse, provoking targeted efforts that drivers may not see coming. Flamingo Road at Decatur Boulevard in the south-central valley, for one, is a hotspot of collisions and […]

By Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar had a soft tone in early Asian trading on Friday after losing ground overnight to the euro and sterling on the back of U.S. data showing further signs of a cooling labour market and hence higher odds of Fed rate cuts this year. Against the Japanese […]

Two missing skiers are dead and a third man was rescued after an avalanche Thursday near the Lone Peak Summit area in Utah’s Wasatch Range, officials said. Search-and-rescue crews had been looking throughout the day for the two missing men, ages 23 and 32, who have been confirmed dead, Greater Salt Lake Police Sgt. Aymee […]

May 9—GRAND FORKS — A Grand Forks man changed his plea in a multi-felony case on Thursday afternoon, May 9, and will serve five years in prison for the crimes. Ernest Leroy Gardner, 20, pleaded guilty to Class A felony methamphetamine possession with intent to deliver, Class B felony fentanyl possession with intent to deliver […]

PORTAGE, Mich. (WOOD) — The Air Zoo Aerospace and Science Museum in Portage is cleaning up after flooding and water damage caused by Tuesday night’s storms in the area. In a video posted to Facebook Thursday, Air Zoo President and CEO Troy Thrash stands in the Space Area, which he says became a “triage unit” […]

The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) chief said that Israelis twice set fire to the perimeter of the agency’s headquarters in East Jerusalem on Thursday. UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini said that both UNRWA and other U.N. agency staff were present when the incidents happened. He said no casualties occurred among U.N. staff, but […]