The Kansas City Chiefs can eliminate the rival Denver Broncos from playoff contention by beating them in Sunday’s Week 18 game … if they can make it out of Missouri, that is. Just ahead of a scheduled takeoff Saturday, the Chiefs’ team plane was stranded at Kansas City International Airport (MCI) due to “rapid ice […]
NASA has again postponed the return to Earth of Barry Wilmore and Sunita Williams, the astronauts stranded on the International Space Station after Boeing’s Starliner capsule malfunctioned in the middle of this year. The crew of the spacecraft arrived at the ISS in June. The objective was to test the Starliner’s comprehensive capabilities, including launch, […]
A pair of astronauts who launched aboard Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft in June for a 10-day trip to the International Space Station (ISS) will now spend at least nine months in space, after NASA announced yet another delay to their return flight. NASA said in a blog post Tuesday (Dec. 17) that the next crew swap […]
A pod of more than 30 pilot whales were rescued after being stranded on Ruakākā Beach near Whangārei in northern New Zealand on Sunday, officials say. The Department of Conservation (DOC) says most were refloated and swam out to sea, but three adults and one calf died. There were no re-strandings overnight. The rescue effort […]
“Our subcontractors never should have driven their canvassers in a U-Haul van and those involved were immediately reprimanded,” Tim Pollard of Blitz Canvassing tells WIRED. On Wednesday, October 30, Muldrow and her fellow door knockers were fired hours after the publication of the WIRED story. At first, some people had trouble logging into Campaign Sidekick, […]
Chaves County Sheriff Mike Herrington said he had to climb onto his car roof when rising floodwaters stranded the vehicle and several others, submerging them up to the windows. 309 people were rescued in the flash floods and at least two people have been reported dead according to the BBC’s US partner CBS. The Chaves […]
A stranded boat near Bradford Beach caught the attention of multiple passersby on their morning walks Wednesday. The abandoned boat appeared to be stuck in the sand near the rock wall between MooSa’s restaurant and McKinley Marina. No people were inside. The top of the sizeable, multilevel vessel is visible to drivers and pedestrians traveling […]
Topline Twelve people were rescued from a tourist gold mine in Colorado on Thursday evening after an elevator malfunction earlier in the day left them trapped around 1,000 feet beneath the surface and resulted in the death of one person. The mine is located near Cripple Creek, Colorado. (Photo by Nina Raingold/Getty Images) Getty Images […]
The two women, one American and one British, became stranded on a Himalayan mountain when their food and equipment fell into a ravine, Indian officials said.
