Sunday, February 11, 2024

El Nino to Bow to La Nina. Here's What to Expect (Newser Sunday Summary)

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February 11, 2024
 
 
If You Only Read One Thing
A warmer-than-average winter across the northern US and a wetter-than-average winter across the South are signs of the current El Nino global climate pattern—one so strong it's been dubbed "Super El Nino," per CNN. Keep reading
 
On the National Stage
Donald Trump and Nikki Haley both campaigned in the latter's home turf of South Carolina on Saturday, and the race swerved toward the personal. Keep reading
 
On the World Stage
CCTV captured images of 19-year-old Zac Brettler jumping from a fifth-floor apartment balcony overlooking the River Thames at 2:24am on November 28, 2019. Keep reading
 
Weekend Jaw-Dropper
Two people have died after a business jet attempted to make an emergency landing on Interstate 75 in southwest Florida on Friday afternoon, colliding with a vehicle and bringing traffic to a halt as a massive plume of black smoke rose into the air. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
In some respects, the story isn't so unusual: The Los Angeles Times tells the tale of a 40-year-old man sitting in a maximum-security prison in Mexico, accused of becoming a ruthless associate of the Sinaloa drug cartel. Keep reading
 
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It's been an unanswered question since 1980, writes Shaila Dewan in the New York Times: "What happened to Randy?" Keep reading
Days After Bucking GOP, Lawmaker Says He's Quitting
Wisconsin Rep. Mike Gallagher, who broke with the Republican Party on an impeachment vote Tuesday—bringing him the threat of a primary challenge—announced Saturday that he's leaving Congress. Keep reading
Did Walmart's Work Culture Turn Fatal for 38-Year-Old?
On January 16, 2022, Janikka Perry started to feel faint during her shift at a Walmart bakery in Arkansas. Keep reading
Taylor Swift Back in US in Time for Game
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It's Time for a Post-Grammy Debate Over 'Cursive Singing'
Turn on the radio and you'll definitely hear it, but defining cursive singing, the vocal trend that's pervasive across genres, is a little harder. Keep reading
 
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