American flown to a New Zealand hospital in a rare midwinter Antarctic rescue mission
An Australian air crew has flown an American from an Antarctic base to a New Zealand hospital in a rare midwinter rescue.
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Plan to limit ‘vertical drinking’ decried by pub landlords and UK politicians
A proposal by a local UK government council to limit "vertical drinking" in London's West End sparks controversy among politicians and pubs.
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A friend tried to save them from a burning Cybertruck in California. Now electronic doors face federal scrutiny
Three recent high school graduates died in a burning Cybertruck in 2024.
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Parents go home with diaper haul for newborns
Golden State Start is touted as the first statewide program to help with diapering newborns, sending families home from participating hospitals with 400 free diapers and OC hospitals are participating.
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One man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and he’s doing it unpaid
Wiza Bondele works at an Ebola treatment hospital in eastern Congo, risking his life without pay since the outbreak began in May.
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Baxter the beaver is becoming dam famous in this Riverside County community
Ever since a local group posted a photo of Wildomar's "hometown celebrity" a few weeks ago, Baxter's public profile has skyrocketed.
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Police and fire chiefs smash RVs at OC Fair to raise money for children’s hospital
Orange County police and fire chiefs crashed customized RVs into each other at the OC Fair’s Action Sports Arena in Costa Mesa to raise money for the local children's hospital.
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San Clemente to study if Forster Ranch amphitheater can fit 600
The council agreed a location at Forster Ranch Community Park is the best way to consider what enlarging this amenity could mean to the overall community.
Army opens test ranges to small companies to try to get weapons quicker to the battlefield
The U.S. Army says it’s opening up test ranges to private companies developing missiles and drones. Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told reporters Friday at a range in Michigan that the…
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California announces new rebates for electric vehicles. Here’s how to get one.
Program was funded by state lawmakers this summer in response to Trump cutting federal EV incentives