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FedEx plane engine explodes in fire after Newark takeoff — prompting emergency landing
A FedEx plane’s engine caught fire shortly after taking off from Newark Airport Saturday morning — prompting an emergency landing. Wild video shows the Boeing 767-3S2F returning to the tarmac as flames spewed from the right engine around 8 a.m. A FedEx Boeing 767-3S2F engine caught fire shortly after taking off from Newark Airport Saturday…
Read MorePhoto of the Month poll: Help us choose the best viewer photo of February 2025
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Read MoreVideo shows implosion of iconic Six Flags rollercoaster Kingda Ka
JACKSON, N.J. (WPIX) – The king has fallen. The legendary Kingda Ka ride at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey was imploded on Friday morning. The demolition marked the end of a 19-year run for what was once the world’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster. Kingda Ka was one of several rides that were dismantled…
Read MoreMexicans warned not to travel to Texas over measles
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — Mexico has issued a warning to its citizens asking them not to travel to Texas and seven other states in the U.S. due to a measles outbreak. In a statement issued by Mexico’s Health Secretary, it describes 106 cases of measles in the states of Alaska, California, Georgia, New Jersey,…
Read MoreHome Depot to invest $3.3 billion in Mexico
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — During the next three years, Home Depot will invest $3.3 billion in Mexico and generate 12,000 direct and indirect jobs. The company’s general manager, José Antonio Rodríguez Garza, made the announcement during Mexico President Claudia Sheinbaum’s daily news conference on Thursday morning in Mexico City. “Today we’re here to take…
Read MoreThe New Museum Will Debut Its Expansion With ‘New Humans, Memories of the Future’
A rendering of the New Museum expansion. Courtesy of OMA/bloomimages.de Set to reopen in fall 2025 following a highly anticipated OMA-designed building expansion in collaboration with Cooper Robertson, the New Museum has announced the theme for the exhibition that will inaugurate the new 60,000-square-foot space. Titled “New Humans: Memories of the Future,” the show will…
Read MoreUnpacking the Emilia Pérez Controversies: Inside the 13-Time Oscar Nominee’s Shrinking Best Picture Odds – E! Online
Audiard had previously addressed the criticism, telling CNN en Espanol in a Jan. 15 interview, “If there are things that seem shocking in Emilia Pérez then I am sorry. Cinema doesn’t provide answers, it only asks questions…But maybe the questions in Emilia Pérez are incorrect.” Gascón, however, challenged the film’s critics to go make their own…
Read MoreWhat Austin drivers, cyclists need to know about city's newest parking code changes
AUSTIN (KXAN) — For the first time in roughly 15 years, new parking ordinance changes will take effect Saturday — including changes in fines and additional parking violations baked into city code. Austin City Council approved Feb. 13 a handful of new parking code amendments alongside three newly defined violations. Those violations added to city…
Read MoreScore Big With an Extra 50% Off Anthropologie’s Sale Section—Prices Start at Just $4.97! – E! Online
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. The Anthropologie sale section is already filled with incredible deals, but right now, it’s even better. For a limited time, you can score an extra 50% off already discounted styles from favorite…
Read More‘Diva’ rat puts on raunchy pole performance on NYC subway
It was a squeak show. Things got freaky on a Manhattan-bound train when a funky rat flaunted its moves on a subway pole — shimmying up, down and around like an extra from “Showgirls.” The wild scene happened Feb. 18, after a rat boarded an F train in Queens in the early afternoon, according to…
Read MoreI Found 10 Amazon Deals That Are Up to 50% Off—Trust Me, You Need These – E! Online
Our writers and editors independently determine what we cover and recommend. When you buy through our links, E! may earn a commission. Learn more. It’s hard to get excited about my Amazon cart when it’s mostly paper towels and hand soap (shoutout to Subscribe & Save). But whenever I need a little retail pick-me-up, I head…
Read MoreMitchell Robinson’s Knicks return comes with solid play and ‘smooth’ dunk
MEMPHIS — Mitchell Robinson’s long-awaited return was about as promising as the Knicks could’ve envisioned. After roughly 10 months on the shelf, the longest-tenured Knick logged 12 minutes with six points and five boards in a thrilling 114-113 victory Friday night. Robinson, who hadn’t played since undergoing ankle surgery in May, was called into action…
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