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In 2001 a plane carrying 293 passengers and 13 crew lost power in both its engines over the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. Unbeknown to the pilots of Air Transat Flight 236, the aircraft bound for Lisbon had been leaking fuel ever since it left Toronto six hours earlier. Having lost the first of two engines, Captain Robert Piche declared a fuel emergency and announced to Air Traffic Control his intention to divert to the Azores. Ten minutes later the second engine sputtered to a stop. Piche and ...

#JusticeForMajor: Birmingham police chief pleads for tips in shooting death of toddler Share Updated: 9:20 AM CST Feb 22, 2021 WVTM 13 Digital Share Updated: 9:20 AM CST Feb 22, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript good evening. First, I would like to take a moment to express my heartfelt condolences to majors mother, Miss Smith, their family and the community at large. Today, for me is a call for action, for help and, most importantly, a call for simpl...

Who killed Major Turner? Someone knows, and they need to do the right thing, city leaders say Updated Feb 19, 2021; Two-year-old Major Turner died two weeks ago today, hours after he was gunned down in a close-knit, highly populated Birmingham housing community. Since then, there have been prayers for the toddler and his family, tears for his life cut short and the family’s loss, outrage over the senseless, tragic killing. Candles have been lit, balloons released, and rewards offered. What t...

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With a month to go before the 2021 trade deadline, rumors have started to swirl around All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook and his future with the Washington Wizards. The Wizards havent made Westbrook available on the trading block, but as the team continues to struggle, some believe that they might consider moving him again this season. In a recent article, Greg Patuto of NBA Analysis Network came up with a blockbuster trade idea that would send "The Brodie" to the Toronto Raptors. In the ...

Patrick Smith was outside of his workplace when he happened upon a baby killdeer that had become trapped in a PVC pipe and needed help!

With new head coach Tom Thibodeau leading the turnaround, the New York Knicks suddenly appear to be all-in on winning games sooner rather than later. To that end, the club is reportedly more willing than it has been in some time to do whatever is necessary to bring a star player to the Big Apple. "Theyre going to be in the mix when a star becomes available," a source with knowledge of the situation told the Although the franchise has at least attempted to lure a slew of topflight free agents i...

Australia faces unthinkable: Life without Google By Bloomberg By Angus Whitley, Georgina McKay Imagine a world without Google, the search engine so pervasive its the starting point for more than five billion queries a day. Thats the reality facing Australia, where the tech giant is threatening to unplug its homepage in a standoff with the government. Google opposes a planned law that would force the company and Facebook to pay Australian publishers for news content. The Internet juggernauts ul...

Hirst said that for a while he did not know when exactly Heahmund was going to die. He knew there would be a huge battle at the end of season five and someone significant would die, but he did not know who. Heahmund became the subject after it was decided his character could not have gone on any further afterwards. Some fans hit out after his death, saying they were expecting bigger things from the character. One said on Reddit: "I was hoping to see much more of him and redeem his character and...

Australia faces the unthinkable: Life without Google Angus Whitley and Georgina McKay, Bloomberg Feb. 13, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3People visit Bondi Beach in Sydney on Oct. 13, 2020.Bloomberg photo by Brent Lewin.Show MoreShow Less 2of3The Google logo in an arranged photograph on Jan. 22, 2021. Bloomberg photo by David Gray.David Gray/BloombergShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Imagine a world without Google, the search engine so pervasive its the starting point for more than five bil...