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Lindsey Vonn airlifted from course after crashing in final downhill before Milan Cortina Olympics
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) — Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics on Friday and was airlifted from the course for medical checks, a troubling turn for the 41-year-old U.S. ski star just a week before the Milan Cortina Games.Vonn — the third skier to crash in the World Cup race in Crans-Montana — lost control when landing a jump and ended up tangled in the safety nets on the upper portion of the course.
She got up after receiving medical attention for about 5 minutes, seemingly in pain and using her poles to steady Vonn... Read More
Audrey Niffenegger to release long-awaited sequel to 'The Time Traveler's Wife'
NEW YORK (AP) — More than 20 years after the release of the multimillion-selling “The Time Traveler's Wife,” author Audrey Niffenegger has completed her long-awaited sequel.Hanover Square Press announced Friday that “Life Out of Order” will come out Oct. 27. The protagonist this time is violinist Alba DeTamble, the daughter of time traveler Henry DeTamble. She shares his Chrono-Displacement Disorder, which involuntarily propels her out of the present.
“Alba’s story has been a long time coming; when I began, in 2012, her dystopian world seemed far from... Read More
Tens of thousands enter 6th day without power as Carolinas and Virginia prep for a winter storm
BELZONI, Miss. (AP) — Tens of thousands of people entered their sixth day with no electricity Friday as the Carolinas and Virginia prepare for a significant winter storm that could bring more snowfall than some parts of North Carolina have seen in years.The National Weather Service said arctic air moving into the Southeast will cause already frigid temperatures to plummet into the teens (minus 10 degrees Celsius) on Friday night in cities like Nashville, Tennessee, where many people still lacked power nearly a week after a massive storm dumped snow and ice across the eastern... Read More
US futures, precious metals fall after Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be next Fed Chair
Futures fell on Wall Street Friday as word leaked that President Donald Trump would nominate former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the U.S. central bank.Futures for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average were each 0.5% lower before the opening bell. Nasdaq futures were down 0.6%.
The U.S. dollar also stabilized overnight and precious metals, which had been soaring past records almost daily, saw a big sell-off. Gold dipped 3.9% to $5,144 an ounce, while silver tumbled under $100 an ounce after falling 13%.
That sent... Read More
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service
WASHINGTON (AP) — Journalist Don Lemon was arrested in connection with an anti-immigration protest that disrupted a service at a Minnesota church and increased tensions between residents and the Trump administration, his lawyer said Friday.Lemon was arrested by federal agents in Los Angeles, where he had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney Abbe Lowell said.
It is unclear what charge or charges Lemon is facing in the Jan. 18 protest. The arrest came after a magistrate judge last week rejected prosecutors’ initial bid to charge the journalist.
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