'Enormous reach': Massive storms roll across US; finally some snow for New York City: Updates

'Enormous reach': Massive storms roll across US; finally some snow for New York City: Updates https://ift.tt/VyTAFBc

Almost 60 million Americans were under weather advisories and warnings as a series of storms threatened to dump heavy snow across much of the U.S.

     

A baby was stuck in a house fire. Blue, the family dog, didn't leave her until she was rescued.

A baby was stuck in a house fire. Blue, the family dog, didn't leave her until she was rescued. https://ift.tt/mi1ED2A

A family's 1-year-old baby was stuck inside a Detroit house fire. Their dog, Blue, refused to leave the house and alerted her location to rescuers.

     

Surgeries, hormone treatments now banned for transgender minors in Mississippi

Surgeries, hormone treatments now banned for transgender minors in Mississippi https://ift.tt/A8UdG1a

Mississippi Republican Gov. Tate Reeves signed a bill Tuesday that bans transgender youth in the state from receiving gender-affirming care.

     

COVID documents: GOP senators use Archives hearing to push for records on pandemic origins

COVID documents: GOP senators use Archives hearing to push for records on pandemic origins https://ift.tt/VMBtecE

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., claimed NIH is not providing information related to the COVID outbreak and wants help from the next National Archives director.

     

Kobe Bryant family gets nearly $29 million settlement in case over helicopter crash photos

Kobe Bryant family gets nearly $29 million settlement in case over helicopter crash photos https://ift.tt/I4JVDMt

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Kobe Bryant, won her trial against Los Angeles County last year but still had outstanding claims over crash photos.

     

Save Splash Mountain? A history of the ride, why some Disney fans say good riddance.

Save Splash Mountain? A history of the ride, why some Disney fans say good riddance. https://ift.tt/iofjAFc

Splash Mountain has a special place in the hearts of many Disney fans, but there's more to the ride than they may know.

     

Is social media the new Marlboro Man? Big Tobacco settlement holds lesson for Big Tech.

Is social media the new Marlboro Man? Big Tobacco settlement holds lesson for Big Tech. https://ift.tt/LCx1Dlk

Learn from 1998 tobacco settlement when it comes to Big Tech. Otherwise, we may find Twitter, Meta, YouTube are digital versions of the Marlboro Man.

     

What are MLB's new rules for 2023 season? Understanding the shift ban, pitch clock and more

What are MLB's new rules for 2023 season? Understanding the shift ban, pitch clock and more https://ift.tt/J6vYVix

From banning the shift to pitch clocks to larger bases, MLB has a number of new rules this season. Here's what they're hoping to accomplish.