Chasing Kareem: Tracking LeBron James’ pursuit of NBA record
A look at LeBron James’ pursuit of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA’s scoring record.
Day: January 13, 2023
Hunting for Nazi gold in a Dutch village
A 76-year-old sketch map drawn by a German soldier shows where he said treasure had been buried.
Woods’ buzzer-beater gets Portland State past NAU 75-74
Hunter Woods hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer to give Portland State a 75-74 victory over Northern Arizona.
No. 8 Gonzaga rallies past BYU on Strawther’s game-winner
Julian Strawther hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 9.8 seconds left to lift No. 8 Gonzaga to a 75-74 victory over BYU.
US Flight Glitch Caused By Personnel Who Damaged Data File
The computer failure that prompted a halt of all US flight departures was caused when a data file was damaged as a result of a failure to follow government procedures, the Federal Aviation Administration said Thursday.
Pollutionwatch: citizen science helps raise alarm on UK air pollution
Rising numbers of people are taking air pollution measurements to push authorities to take actionMore and more people are making their own air pollution measurements and using these to press for action from national and local governments.Last year Mark…
Long-awaited trial of 24 aid workers accused of espionage starts in Lesbos
Trial of Sarah Mardini and fellow defendants lifts lid on ‘farcical’ treatment of humanitarians, say campaignersSarah Mardini, the refugee immortalised in the recent Netflix movie, The Swimmers, was the talk of Lesbos this week as the long-awaited tri…
National Science and Media museum in Bradford to close for £6m refurb
Year-long revamp intended to inspire next generation of ‘creatives, inventors and scientists’ and tie in with city’s 2025 stint as capital of cultureThe National Science and Media museum is to close for a year for a “radical, once-in-a-generation” reva…
Frantic search continues for boy, 5, swept away in California floods
Kyle Doan, 5, was pulled into the raging waters as he and his mom, Lindsy Doan, were trying to escape the sudden floodingThe danger lurking along a country road in central California’s wine country was not clear to Lindsy Doan as she drove her five-yea…
Van Gogh painting on display at Detroit Institute of Art is stolen, lawsuit claims
Brazilian art collector says he paid $3.7m for the 1888 oil called The Novel Reader, when a third party took possession of itA painting by Vincent van Gogh on display at the Detroit Institute of Art was stolen, a new lawsuit claims.The lawsuit was file…