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Sierra Avalanche - Ten Skiers Missing

A massive avalanche struck the Castle Peak/Donner area in the Sierra Nevada amid a violent winter storm leaving ten skiers unaccounted for and six rescued. Search and rescue teams are battling blizzard conditions to reach survivors and recover the missing.

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11 - People killed in US strikes on three alleged narco terror vessels

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'I am somebody' — Rev. Jesse Jackson

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Sierra Avalanche - Ten Skiers Missing

A major avalanche struck the Sierra Nevada near Castle Peak and Donner area during a severe winter storm. Rescue teams reached some survivors but a large group remains unaccounted for as blizzard conditions hamper operations.

Witkoff: 'Meaningful' Progress as Geneva Talks Continue

U S mediated talks in Geneva continue as diplomats pursue a fragile path toward deescalation. Officials from Ukraine, Russia and the United States report limited progress amid intense pressure and domestic pushback.

US and Iran Wrap Up Second Round of Nuclear Talks

Indirect nuclear negotiations between Tehran and Washington advanced in a second round in Geneva even as Iran signaled regional muscle by temporarily restricting traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. Both sides describe progress but key gaps remain.

Israel Steps Up Attacks and Land Takeover in West Bank

Israel has intensified operations in the occupied West Bank while international condemnation mounts. The humanitarian situation in Gaza is acute as Ramadan begins under fragile ceasefire conditions and restricted supplies.

Investigators Use 'Signal Sniffer' in Nancy Guthrie Search

Investigators searching for Nancy Guthrie have deployed signal detection tools and recovered physical evidence that so far yields no database matches. The search continues amid public appeals and forensic analysis.

US Southern Command Strikes Three Vessels Killing 11

The US carried out strikes on multiple vessels accused of drug trafficking in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean as part of Operation Southern Spear. The strikes resulted in confirmed fatalities and raise questions over rules of engagement at sea.

Armed Man Arrested Near US Capitol Carrying Loaded Shotgun

Security forces intercepted an armed man who ran toward the U S Capitol carrying a shotgun amid heightened concerns about lone actor attacks. Authorities detained the suspect and released details on the incident as investigations continue.

Top DHS Spokeswoman Steps Down Amid Backlash

The Department of Homeland Security faces a political showdown as funding talks stall and a high profile spokesperson departs. The partial DHS shutdown is straining agencies that handle aviation security and disaster response.

Palantir Deal at Heart of Anthropic Pentagon Rift

Tensions between US military priorities and AI companies are rising as Pentagon talks with Anthropic stall and procurement choices draw scrutiny. The dispute centers on contract terms, security guardrails, and partnerships with defense contractors.

Microsoft on Pace to Invest $50B in Global South AI

Big tech accelerates AI expansion with multibillion dollar investments and chip deals. Governments and private investors are pouring capital into AI infrastructure and startups, with India and the Global South emerging as major targets.

MGX Abu Dhabi Eyes Massive Annual AI Spend

Sovereign and private investors mobilize huge capital for AI across the Middle East and Asia while startups raise record seed rounds. The flow of funds is reshaping regional tech ecosystems and creating new geopolitical tech leverage.

YouTube Widespread Outage Reported by Downdetector

A widespread outage disrupted YouTube services and left millions of users without the platform. The company confirmed issues as users reported errors across feeds and Shorts during peak hours.

Peru's Congress Impeaches President José Jerí

Peru plunged deeper into political turmoil as Congress ousted its interim president amid corruption allegations. The rapid turnover deepens instability ahead of scheduled national elections.

New Mexico Launches Probe of Epstein's Former Ranch

Fresh scrutiny of Jeffrey Epstein's network has spread from international panels to state investigations. New probes and legislative committees are targeting Epstein properties and associated figures.

Air Force One Set to Receive Trump Preferred Paint Scheme

The presidential fleet and private business filings have drawn attention as the administration orders a new livery for executive aircraft while the President's family seeks trademarks tied to airport namings.

Trump Hails Japan's $36B US Investment Pledge

Tokyo and Washington announced major investment projects as Japan commits billions to US energy and critical minerals under a new trade framework. The moves aim to shore up supply chains and counter Chinese influence.

US Accuses China of Secret Nuclear Test

The US released and reiterated intelligence alleging China conducted a secret nuclear test years ago, releasing seismic data and escalating tensions over Beijing's strategic ambitions and nuclear activities.

Warner Bros Reopens Takeover Talks with Paramount

Warner Bros Discovery has resumed takeover talks with Paramount after receiving a limited waiver from Netflix, reopening a brief window for a potential deal that could reshape Hollywood consolidation.

Pawtucket Shooter Killed Ex Wife and Son at Hockey Game

A targeted shooting at a youth hockey game in Pawtucket left multiple people dead and injured. Bystanders intervened and authorities continue to identify victims and investigate motives.

Trump DOJ Unleashes Wave of Subpoenas in 2016 Probe

The Justice Department under the current administration issued new subpoenas tied to investigations of the 2016 election and related probes, signaling an aggressive legal approach that is reshaping federal investigative priorities.

Bayer Proposes $7.25B Settlement Over Roundup Claims

Pharmaceutical and agrochemical litigation produced a multibillion dollar negotiation as Bayer and plaintiffs move toward a massive settlement to resolve Roundup cancer claims that have lingered for years.

Palantir Moves Headquarters from Denver to Miami

Palantir confirmed a corporate relocation as the data company shifts its headquarters to Miami amid protests and political friction in Denver. The move reflects broader trends of tech firms relocating for regulatory and political reasons.

Judge Rules Kilmar Abrego Garcia Cannot Be Re detained by ICE

A federal judge ruled that Kilmar Abrego Garcia cannot be re detained by immigration authorities, a decision that has become a focal point in immigration and detention debates and may influence enforcement policies.

Mark Zuckerberg Set to Testify in Landmark Social Media Trial

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