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First independently developed jet breaks the sound barrier over the California desert
A sleek white aircraft has become the first independently developed jet to break the sound barrierABC News - 1d -
If All This Sounds Delusional, That’s Because It Is
All the king’s men, back with a vengeance.The New York Times - 1d -
NHL Power Rankings: Jets Force Their Way Into First Place After Canes' League-Altering Trade
The Winnipeg Jets lead the NHL power rankings for the first time since November, but it's tight at the top. Plus, the blockbuster Rantanen trade has another big winner.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Supersonic prototype jet breaks sound barrier on US test flight
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 hit Mach 1.1 over Mojave desert, bringing company closer to planned supersonic airliner. A US-made prototype jet has broken the sound barrier, in the first commercial venture ...The Guardian - 1d -
Civilian jet breaks sound barrier during historic test flight in U.S.
The test flight of the XB-1 aircraft is a step in manufacturer Boom Supersonic's goals of building a supersonic passenger jet.CBS News - 2d -
Boom! This Startup Just Broke the Sound Barrier as it Pushes to Revive Civilian Supersonic Flight
The Colorado-based company is aiming to build a Concorde-like supersonic aircraft—but has hurdles to clear before realizing that goal.Inc. - 2d -
Southern California's first rain in months brings relief, new dangers
After months of drought, Southern California receives its first rainfall, providing relief from devastating fires but triggering flash floods and dangerous mudslides. Rob Marciano reports from Malibu.CBS News - 3d -
102 points, 35 assists: California HS basketball history made by record-breaking brothers
Nick and Dylan Khatchikian set their respective records in under 30 minutes of playing time.ESPN - 4d -
California brothers break high school basketball state records with pair of astonishing stat lines
Nick and Dylan Khatchikian both set single-game state records with one scoring over 100 points and the other dishing out 35 assistsCBS Sports - 6d -
Edelman sounds alarm over 'descent into grievance' in Davos – but whose fault is that? | Adam Lowenstein
While the global PR firm blames ‘economic fears’ for this ‘age of grievance’, the executive class doesn’t seem very fearful. High up in the Swiss Alps this week, an influential public relations ...The Guardian - Jan. 23 -
Real Madrid break €1bn barrier to top football money league
Real Madrid become the first football club to generate more than 1bn euros in annual revenue, according to analysis by Deloitte.BBC News - Jan. 23 -
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Chelsea break $1m barrier to sign USA defender Girma in world-record deal
San Diego player agrees personal terms with WSL club Fee tops previous record of $860,000 for Kundananji The United States defender Naomi Girma is set to have a medical at Chelsea this week ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
Sunac China Becomes First Chinese Developer to Restructure Onshore Debt
The property developer said plans to restructure debt issued by a unit were approved.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 21 -
Southern California braces for vicious winds as new fires break out in region
Forecasters warn gusty conditions will return on Wednesday, marking end of break in fire-risk conditions. Southern California was bracing for more dangerous winds on Tuesday as new wildfires broke ...The Guardian - Jan. 22 -
Breaking down the significance of Trump's first day in office
Day 1 of President Trump's second term at the White House included significant changes to immigration policies and other federal matters, such as pardons for around 1,500 people involved in the ...CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Supreme Court won’t take up new dispute over ‘Independent State Legislature’ theory
The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take up Montana Republicans’ efforts to revive two state election laws under a version of the so-called “independent state legislature” theory. In 2023, ...The Hill - Jan. 21 -
Breaking down Trump's first day back in office and what it signals for his second term
President Trump's first day back in office was marked by a slew of executive orders. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has analysis of what Mr. Trump's Day 1 actions ...CBS News - Jan. 21 -
Dustin Wolf made 38 saves in the Flames' victory over the Jets
Dustin Wolf made 38 saves, Blake Coleman had a goal and two assists and the Calgary Flames beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 on Saturday nightABC News - Jan. 18 -
AD: Irish prefer independence over vying for bye
Notre Dame athletic director Pete Bevacqua said the school prefers to remain independent even though the Irish are ineligible for byes under the current CFP model.ESPN - Jan. 18 -
Jets' Aaron Rodgers remains undecided on playing future with his focus on the California wildfires
Aaron Rodgers’ playing future remains undecided with the New York Jets quarterback focused on the lingering wildfires near his home in Southern CaliforniaABC News - Jan. 16 -
California fires: LA fire crews make progress as officials expect ‘much-needed break’ from dangerous weather – as it happened
This blog is now closed. You can read our latest story here . ‘Running to danger’: incarcerated firefighters on LA frontlines Tell us about financial consequences you are facing LA mayor, ...The Guardian - Jan. 16 -
What is the pink powder sprayed over the California wildfires?
The powdered substance sprayed over the California wildfires is called Phos-Chek. It contains ammonium phosphate — an ingredient commonly found in fertilizer.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Trump attorney general pick Pam Bondi faces questions over DOJ independence
Senators will on Wednesday begin their public deliberations over Donald Trump's choice to lead the Justice Department, former Florida state Attorney General Pam Bondi.NBC News - Jan. 15 -
Why your 401(k) may be breaking the first rule of investing
Are you as diversified as you think?MarketWatch - Jan. 13 -
Bill Ackman offers to take over real estate developer Howard Hughes for $85 a share
Ackman proposed forming a new subsidiary of Pershing, which currently owns about 38% of Howard Hughes, that would merge with the company.CNBC - Jan. 13 -
Schiff supports 'independent commission review' of California wildfires
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) said he supports an “independent commission review” of the wildfires scorching large parts of Los Angeles. Schiff joined ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday to discuss the ...The Hill - Jan. 12 -
Fact-checking criticism of California Democrats over fires
The US president-elect has criticised a top California Democrat for challenges fighting the blazes in Los Angeles.BBC News - Jan. 12 -
The Weather Won’t Give Southern California’s Firefighters a Break
The dry, windy conditions that help the fires spread are poised to persist.The New York Times - Jan. 10 -
Ohio state Sen. Ben Espy, who died at 81, to be remembered for breaking barriers
Columbus, Ohio, attorney and former state Sen. Ben Espy will be remembered at a service for his decades of service to the state and cityABC News - Jan. 10 -
Eagles' Mekhi Becton ready for first trip to playoffs in comeback campaign after five losing seasons with Jets
Becton is emotional for his first playoff trip, but readyCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Lily Allen to take podcast break over mental health
The singer and actor says she's not "in a good place" after reports of a split from her husband.BBC News - Jan. 9 -
Breaking down the Jets general manager candidates as their search continues
This won’t be quick. The Jets plan to hold a thorough search for their next general manager.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 9 -
James Woods breaks down in tears describing California fires on CNN
Actor James Woods broke down in tears during an interview on CNN as he described the wildfires that are ripping through southern California and forced him to evacuate his home in the Pacific ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
Alaska sues Biden administration over restrictions on arctic oil, gas development
The state of Alaska on Wednesday sued the Biden administration over restrictions the federal government imposed in December on oil and gas leases in the Arctic set for auction this week. The ...The Hill - Jan. 8 -
First-hand account of unrelenting winds fueling Southern California wildfires
CBS News Los Angeles reporter Tom Wait reports on the ferocious winds that have been fueling the devastating wildfires burning in Southern California.CBS News - Jan. 8 -
Fires Break Out Across Southern California Amid Fierce Winds
The region’s utility company said it was prepared to cut power to more than 400,000 customers to try to prevent more blazes.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
2 questions will dictate Aaron Rodgers’ NFL future. In Jets’ win over Dolphins, he seemed to answer at least 1
Rodgers entertained what he would do if the Jets move on while he still itches to play. “Would I be willing to play for another team?” Rodgers considered. “The answer is yes.”Yahoo Sports - Jan. 6 -
Breaking down the Jets head coaching candidates as their search begins
The Jets need to find the right coach. The search for him is underway. We’ll break down each candidate as we learn the full list.Yahoo Sports - Jan. 3 -
South Korea Jet Crash Sparks Debate Over Barrier's Proximity to Runway
Investigators probing the deadly crash are seeking clues on why the plane hit the runway without its landing gear down after an apparent bird strike.The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 1