Major US city skylines in photos, then and now
Stacker consulted photo archives and the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat to see how 15 U.S. city skylines evolved in the past century.
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A rare total solar eclipse is coming on April 8. Here's what it means for your astrological sign
An astrologist and rideshare driver shares astrology readings with Lyft in advance of the April 8 solar eclipse.
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ZIP codes that have donated the most money to Joe Biden this year
Stacker created a list of the zip codes donating the most money to Joe Biden, using data from the Federal Election Commission.
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Seattle Mariners fans hopeful for winning year, return to postseason as opening weekend rolls on
NewsChannel 21’s Dylan Anderman is live again Friday night from T-Mobile Park, where Seattle Mariners fans are filling the stands for the second night of opening weekend and despite an unfortunate opener are excited and hopeful for a winning season and return to the postseason.
Continue ReadingHeat rout Trail Blazers 142-82 for largest margin of victory in team history
MIAMI (AP) — Bam Adebayo had 21 points, 11 rebounds and nine assists and the Miami Heat had the largest margin of victory in team history, routing the Portland Trail Blazers 142-82 on Friday night. The Heat remained seventh in the East and extended the Trail Blazers’ losing skid to nine. Thomas Bryant had a
Continue ReadingNo. 11 NC State upsets No. 2 Marquette, advances to first Elite Eight since 1986
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — No. 11 North Carolina State’s unlikely run in the men’s NCAA tournament continued following a 67-58 upset win over No. 2 Marquette in the Sweet 16 Friday. The Wolfpack were led by guard DJ Horne, who scored 19 points in the win. With the win, the Wolfpack extended their
Continue ReadingGeorgia legislature passes new immigration enforcement bill following Laken Riley’s killing
By Eva Roytburg and Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Georgia’s GOP-controlled legislature has advanced an immigration enforcement bill as Republican lawmakers nationwide continue to call for stricter policies in the wake of nursing student Laken Riley’s killing last month. The state House gave final approval to HB 1105 in a 99-75 vote Thursday night, on
Continue ReadingTrump posts video with an image of a hog-tied Biden, drawing a rebuke from Democrat’s campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump is drawing criticism for posting a video on social media Friday that contains the image of a hog-tied President Joe Biden painted on the tailgate of a passing truck. The Biden campaign was quick to condemn the video for suggesting physical harm to the sitting Democratic
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Pet Pals: Petro is a young kitty who’s playful and super-sweet
This week, Lynne brought a 6-month-old ‘Easter kitty’ named Petro from the Humane Society of Central Oregon, who’d love to find a new home.
Continue ReadingCanada’s Niagara region declares a state of emergency to prepare for an influx of eclipse viewers
NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (AP) — Ontario’s Niagara Region has declared a state of emergency as it prepares to welcome up to a million visitors for the solar eclipse in early April. The total solar eclipse on April 8 will be the first to touch the province since 1979, and Niagara Falls was declared by National
Continue ReadingHigh winds and turbulence force flight from Israel to New Jersey to be diverted to New York state
NEW WINDSOR, N.Y. (AP) — High winds and turbulence have forced a United Airlines flight from Israel to be diverted from its destination of Newark Airport in New Jersey to Stewart International Airport in New Windsor, New York. Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus says approximately 200 passengers were onboard the flight on Friday. Some
Continue ReadingCinco personas mueren en un presunto secuestro en Manabí, Ecuador
Mauricio Torres (CNN) –– Cinco personas murieron este viernes en Ecuador en un presunto secuestro en la provincia de Manabí, informó la Policía Nacional en el área en su cuenta en la red social X, antes Twitter. La entidad dijo que en los hechos, ocurridos en la localidad de Puerto López, 11 personas presuntamente fueron secuestradas.
Continue Reading2 police officers shot in Nevada city. SWAT team surrounds home where suspect reportedly holed up
SPARKS, Nev. (AP) — Police have surrounded a house in a residential neighborhood in Sparks, Nevada, where they say a suspect in an officer-involved shooting was barricaded inside shortly after two law enforcement officers were shot and hospitalized with unspecified injuries. It wasn’t immediately clear if any other people or police officers were injured in
Continue ReadingSe conocieron haciendo senderismo por Machu Picchu pero no intercambiaron teléfonos. Así volvieron a encontrarse
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Hay una foto de Laura y Adrián el día que se conocieron. Es una foto de grupo, tomada al comienzo de una caminata por el Camino Inca en otoño de 2010. Ahora puedes seguirnos en WhatsApp Channel Laura está a un lado del grupo de excursionistas, Adrián al otro. Ambos sonríen, llevan
Continue ReadingInvestigan a fiscales del caso Lava Jato y a periodistas en Perú
Mauricio Torres (CNN) –– El Ministerio Público de Perú informó este viernes que abrió una investigación preliminar contra los fiscales del Equipo Especial Lava Jato Rafael Vela Barba y José Domingo Pérez, así como contra el periodista de investigación Gustavo Gorriti, entre otros, en un caso de supuesta filtración de información. La Fiscalía detalló en un
Continue ReadingUK judge refuses Trump’s appeal in suit related to Steele dossier
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — A London appellate justice refused former President Donald Trump’s request to appeal the dismissal of his case against retired British spy Christopher Steele’s company over his controversial 2016 dossier. The former president had sought permission to appeal Judge Karen Steyn’s February judgement that Trump’s data privacy case — which argued that
Continue ReadingBrazil’s top court denies Bolsonaro’s request for passport return to travel to Israel
By ELÉONORE HUGHES RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes has denied a request by former president Jair Bolsonaro that his passport be returned to him so that he can travel to Israel. According to a Supreme Court document released on Friday and signed by De Moraes, “it is absolutely
Continue ReadingUS judge in Nevada hands wild horse advocates rare victory in ruling on mustang management plans
By SCOTT SONNER Associated Press RENO, Nev. (AP) — Wild horse advocates in Nevada have scored a rare legal victory. A federal judge in Reno ruled Thursday that U.S. land managers failed to adopt a legal herd management plan or conduct the necessary environmental review before 31 mustangs died during the roundup of more than
Continue ReadingTracking measles cases in the United States
By Alex Leeds Matthews, Matt Stiles, Deidre McPhillips and Annette Choi, CNN (CNN) — Recent outbreaks of measles in the United States are driving up case counts and raising alarm among public health experts, especially as vaccination rates among children lag. The concern this year comes after the first reported deaths in the US since
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Deschutes County officials briefed on new 180-mile Pacific Power transmission line, still in early planning stages
A lot of work and attention these days is focusing on new ways to generate power – but if we keep depending on utility companies to move a lot of that energy around and deliver it to our homes, they have to keep their transmission lines and distribution systems up to speed.
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