Approximately 243 million gallons of wastewater has overflowed from the pipe that collapsed on January 19 in Montgomery County, Md., according to a release from DC Water. That translates into 368 Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of sewage. The brunt of this surge happened in the first five days, before interim bypass pumping was activated a system that reroutes sewage around the damaged section.
NBC star Savannah Guthrie posted a new video on Saturday night begging those suspected of kidnapping her 84-year-old mom Nancy Guthrie to bring her home, nearly one week after she disappeared from her Tucson, Arizona home. The Today host was flanked by her brother Camron Guthrie and her sister Annie Guthrie in the video posted to Instagram. Guthrie's 22-second message struck a grim tone, alluding to receiving a message from the kidnappers.
The decision to suspend a search weighs heavily on all crews involved, said Coast Guard Chief Warrant Officer Michael Zapawa, search and rescue mission coordinator at Coast Guard Sector San Francisco. That decision is based on careful evaluation of all available information, including extensive search efforts, environmental conditions, and survivability assessments.
For many fans in the South Bay, the Super Bowl's return to Levi's Stadium feels like a sequel to their least favorite movie, San Jose Takes a Back Seat. When Super Bowl 50 happened here a decade ago, most of the official NFL events were in San Francisco. That scenario has played out again for Super Bowl LX. Fan draws like the Super Bowl Experience, the NFL Honors, Taste of the NFL and even an innovation summit were all staged in the 49ers' former hometown.
In a stack of mail on his dining room table, Jason Snape spotted a postcard from his former college professor. In clean, Helvetica type, it read: "If you're reading this I'm dead, and I really liked you." Next to the message was a selfie of Don Glickman wearing a serious expression, a hoodie and yellow aviator sunglasses. There's a hand-sketched portrait of him in the corner.
It's rare for interpreters' cultural background to reflect the music itself, says AV Vilavong, a Deaf concert interpreter who performs at major music festivals across the country. "The fact that Celimar is Puerto Rican, there are cultural nuances that are already embedded in how she, as a Deaf interpreter, will match the tone, the cultural aspects, the songs, the significance behind the slang for particular vocabulary," Vilavong says through an interpeter. "It's embedded in who she is as an individual."
In this week's air travel news, United Airlines is developing new premium-heavy "Coastliner" Airbus jets to deploy on high-revenue transcontinental routes out of California; a federal appeals court knocks down a Transportation Department rule that would have required airlines to be more transparent in displaying their ancillary fees to passengers before booking; a Minnesota resident who was stopped by immigration enforcement officers said her Global Entry and TSA PreCheck trusted traveler memberships were revoked a few days later;
"Affordability was part of it, but we were also looking forward to having a slower pace of life. I lived in South Florida my entire life - and it's not anything like what it used to be."
As first reported by The Wall Street Journal, the US Department of Justice has started its probe of Netflix's proposed purchase, but is notably interested in whether the streaming giant was involved in any anticompetitive practices. According to the civil subpoena seen by WSJ, the Justice Department is looking into any "exclusionary conduct on the part of Netflix that would reasonably appear capable of entrenching market or monopoly power."
Parental neglect contributed to the previously unreported deaths of three Santa Clara County children in 2022, even after repeated referrals urged the county's child welfare agency to intervene and ensure their safety. In each case, social workers closed repeated referrals as unfounded or inconclusive, referred parents to voluntary services they never completed
There's a reason the term "side hustle" resonated in popular culture during the COVID-19 years. Motivated by the rise of remote work in 2020 and a historic inflation spike in 2022, many Americans chose to take on a second - or third, or fourth - source of income. Today, the pandemic has eased, inflation has cooled, and many workers have been called back to the office. But a new survey suggests American workers still have a taste for extra income.
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After what can generously be called a contentious tenure as the CEO of The Washington Post, Will Lewis is stepping down following mass layoffs this week. Jeff D'Onofrio, former CEO of Tumblr from 2017 to 2022, will step in as acting CEO and publisher. D'Onofrio has been CFO at the Post since June of last year, meaning he's had a front row seat to Jeff Bezos' dismantling of the once storied paper for the last nine months.
David Hutchinson set out for South Carolina late last year in hopes of striking it rich, his family said. But the Massachusetts man vanished soon after, only to be found dead inside a trash can behind an abandoned house. Now, Hutchinson's family is left searching for answers as police in South Carolina investigate his death as a homicide. The 32-year-old former Oakham, Massachusetts, resident
I'm going to talk just about being a church who's made up of missionary disciples who want to go out and make disciples, and also to pass our faith on to the next generations," he said. "I'm going to talk about a church that builds bridges, goes out to the peripheries, engages the world and lives her mission a missionary church.
They already have the record with 11 Super Bowl appearances. They'll push that record to 12 once the game kicks off on Sunday. The Patriots have a 6-5 record in those 11 games. A win on Sunday would break New England's tie with Pittsburgh for the most Super Bowl wins by a franchise of all time.
