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SUMMARY  LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles County was placed under an updated severe thunderstorm warning early Wednesday after the National Weather Service reported fast-moving storms capable of producing wind gusts up to 60 mph, possible tornadoes and structural damage across densely populated communities. The National Weather Service office in Oxnard said at 1:42 AM that … Read more

SUMMARY  TRUCKEE, Calif. — Ten skiers remain missing after an avalanche struck the Castle Peak backcountry near Lake Tahoe late Tuesday morning, authorities said, as blizzard conditions hampered rescue operations in the Sierra Nevada. The avalanche was reported at about 11:30 a.m. near Castle Peak outside Truckee, according to the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office.  The … Read more

SUMMARY  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University went into lockdown Tuesday night after a caller threatened to “shoot up the campus with an AK-47,” prompting a multi agency response, authorities said. The threat was reported about 8:40 PM, according to Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood. The caller told campus security he was five minutes … Read more

SUMMARY  YouTube said Tuesday that some users were unable to access the video sharing platform after monitoring site Downdetector reported widespread global disruptions. The YouTube outage began Tuesday evening, peaking at more than 320,000 user reports in the United States before declining to about 150,000 by 9 p.m. Eastern, according to Downdetector. Downdetector said users … Read more

SUMMARY  CHICAGO — Residents across the Chicago metropolitan area will see temperatures climb into the mid to upper 60s on Wednesday. But the unseasonable warmth has prompted the National Weather Service to issue a fire weather watch as strong winds and critically low humidity create conditions favorable for rapidly spreading brush fires. The fire weather … Read more

SUMMARY  BEIJING — Lunar New Year celebrations began across Asia and in diaspora communities worldwide this week as 2026 ushers in the Year of the Fire Horse, a zodiac combination that appears only once every 60 years under China’s traditional lunisolar calendar. From Beijing to Singapore and from Sydney to San Francisco, Lunar New Year … Read more

SUMMARY  SALENTO, Italy — A powerful winter storm swept away Italy’s famed Lovers’ Arch collapse site along the Adriatic coast on Valentine’s Day, toppling the centuries old rock formation known as Faraglioni di Sant’Andrea and alarming officials in the southern Puglia region. The natural stone arch, long associated with romance and marriage proposals, crumbled after … Read more

SUMMARY  NEW YORK — Anderson Cooper will step down as a correspondent for “60 Minutes” after 20 years, ending a cross network partnership between CBS News and CNN as he shifts focus to family and his expanding CNN roles. Cooper’s departure marks a significant moment for the long running newsmagazine, which has faced internal changes … Read more

SUMMARY  PIMA COUNTY, Ariz — Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said investigators have cleared Nancy Guthrie’s children and spouses as suspects in the Nancy Guthrie disappearance after she was reported missing from her home more than two weeks ago. The Nancy Guthrie disappearance has drawn attention because Savannah Guthrie’s mother vanished without clear explanation.  Guthrie, … Read more

SUMMARY  PAWTUCKET, R.I. — A Rhode Island hockey rink shooting Monday afternoon at the Dennis M. Lynch Arena left at least one person dead and four others injured, authorities said.  Police confirmed the suspected gunman also died at the scene. The incident occurred during a youth hockey game, prompting a large law enforcement response including … Read more