It is southern France’s answer to Excalibur, the mythical sword that King Arthur legendarily pulled from a rock to obtain the British throne. However, Rocamadour has no idea who managed to wrench its famed Durandal sword from the stone in which it had been embedded for centuries, particularly because it was 10 metres off the […]
An Air Europa flight from Spain to Uruguay was diverted after encountering severe turbulence. A video appears to show a man being helped down from the overhead luggage bins. “He flew and got stuck in the roof, in the bin,” a passenger sat close to him told Uruguayan TV. An Air Europa passenger appeared to […]
At least twenty people had to be evacuated after a rollercoaster at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim reportedly malfunctioned and stopped on the tracks Sunday in what a Disney official said was “completely standard downtime and evacuation for this attraction.” Incredicoaster, located in Pixar Pier at the Disney California Adventure Park stopped around 1:30 […]
Parts of New England are facing severe thunderstorms Sunday, marking the second time in a week that summer storms have impacted the Northeast. The National Weather Service placed a swath of the region under a thunderstorm watch until 7 p.m. ET and has put counties in Massachusetts and Rhode Island under thunderstorm warnings. The region […]
Help may not be on the way for first-time homebuyers frustrated by high mortgage rates and even higher home prices. Economists at Bank of America warned this week that the US housing market is “stuck and we are not convinced it will become unstuck” until 2026 — or later. The bank said home prices will […]
A Six Flags Over Texas representative tells EW a raft “became stuck” and that “all guests safely exited the ride” amid the incident. Riders who became stuck on Six Flags Over Texas’ Roaring Rapids raft attraction found themselves in troubled waters this week, with some even jumping from the ride as an employee attempted to […]
A few riders jumped off the Roaring Rapids at Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington in an attempt to escape their raft after the water attraction malfunctioned, according to video shared on social media. On Monday, TikTok user Jeff Erson posted a video that went viral, garnering over a million views, showing the malfunctioning man-made […]
Expect Delays Boeing is still struggling to figure out when its plagued Starliner spacecraft, which is currently docked to the International Space Station, can safely return NASA astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore. For the time being, the pair — who managed to get to the space station in one piece aboard the beta version […]
About 170 campers at the YMCA Camp du Nord near Ely are stranded with their vehicles behind a washed out road following heavy rains in the area, and officials are working on getting them out of there. “Everyone’s doing really well,” Michel Tigan, vice president of adventure and camp operations for YMCA of the North, […]
Many voters aren’t happy about having to choose between Biden and Trump again. Here’s the truth: several credible Republicans ran against Trump, and he beat them all. But Democrats didn’t get a real choice. No credible candidates challenged Biden in the primary. You’ve probably heard friends or family say it. Perhaps you’ve even uttered some […]
Firefighters rescued a horse stuck in a pool in rural San Miguel on Saturday. Crews received notice of the animal rescue around 5:52 p.m. located on Turn Back Road, according to PulsePoint. Cal Fire said in a social media post that crews were working to drain the pool to “safely remove the animal.” Cal Fire […]
Cyberstuck A viral TikTok shows a frustrated Tesla owner trying to figure out what to do when his charging cable gets stuck in his Cybertruck. Or, as the folks at the r/CyberStuck subreddit put it: “Cybercharger got cyberstuck.” The TikTok shows the Cybertruck’s owner — Tesla enthusiast Jeremy Judkins — struggling to figure out what […]