More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches – and how to avoid them – in the spotlight.
Day: February 20, 2026
More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches – and how to avoid them – in the spotlight.
Sony shuts down Bluepoint Games, the PlayStation subsidiary behind remakes of older games like Demon’s Souls and Uncharted; ~70 employees will lose their jobs (Jason Schreier/Bloomberg)
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Sony shuts down Bluepoint Games, the PlayStation subsidiary behind remakes of older games like Demon’s Souls and Uncharted; ~70 employees will lose their jobs — The PlayStation subsidiary previously made …
Family heartbreak as Brit ‘with infectious smile’ dies in Thailand
The 23-year-old Brit died in Thailand after being in hospital for several days.
DIU, DoD Partners Make Awards For Proactive Logistics Decision Support Tools
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) on Thursday said it and several Defense Department partners have awarded contracts to Air Space Intelligence (ASI) and Watchtower Labs for commercially-developed artificial intelligence tools […]
US pays about US$160 million of the nearly US$4 billion it owes the United Nations
The United States has paid US$160 million of the nearly US$4 billion it owes to the United Nations, as US President Donald Trump pledged more funding.
Dead, 11-ton humpback whale washes up on California beach as officials warn locals to stay away: ‘It’s massive’
Officials say the whale’s carcass could shift unexpectedly in the surf
Truckload shippers look to minimize growing regulatory risks
Asset-based carriers offer a layer of security for shippers concerned with the English language proficiency of drivers and non-domiciled CDL regulatory compliance, but it doesn’t eliminate the risk fully.
Virginia judge temporarily blocks Democrats’ redistricting work on bid to flip 4 congressional seats
A Virginia court is temporarily blocking Democrats from preparing for an April voter referendum to redraw the state’s congressional maps.
Cherished teacher mourned following deadly crash with driver who was being pursued by ICE
Kindergarten and first grade students at a Georgia school are mourning their teacher days after she was killed by a driver who authorities say was fleeing federal immigration officers.