Two videos of the crash, said to have happened in Sichuan on the first day of the lunar year, January 22, 2023, have been shared on Reddit and Twitter. Reddit user MrJasonMason posted a video on Sunday, captioning the video: “Hot air balloon bursts after reaching 1km altitude, then crashes to the ground in Sichuan on the first day of the Lunar New Year. 2 dead and 4 injured....
Rooms: With 3,066 suites, from $199 to $899, the Palazzo is truly palatial. This generous attitude toward space extends to the rooms, which clock in at a minimum of an enormous 67 square meters. Décor is decadent but restrained, with velvet upholstery, dark woods and high-thread-count sheets. Techie touches include motorized window shades and three flat-screen TVs in each suite. Food: Vegas has a reputation as a foodie’s paradise, and the Palazzo is no exception....
The building in question belonged to James Phelps, 58, who was recently arrested along with Timothy Norton, 56. Both men face first-degree kidnapping charges in connection with Rainwater’s case and are scheduled to appear before a judge on Tuesday. Dallas County Sheriff Scott Rice told Springfield’s KYTV that the building, located near the town of Lebanon, Missouri, burned to the ground. The state fire marshal will aid in the investigation into the blaze....
Documents released Friday include text messages between Parnas and Nunes aide Derek Harvey, from February to May 2019. The messages were sent around the time Democrats say the Biden investigation scheme at the heart of the impeachment was being concocted. In the messages, Harvey expressed interest in obtaining information amassed by Parnas, which was related to Biden and allegedly gathered at the behest of Giuliani, the personal lawyer of President Donald Trump....
The news broke with a picture of the cast while they were in a socially distanced table read. Each of them was at their own separate desks in a circle as they read what was potentially the House of the Dragon script. In follow-up tweets, House of the Dragon Twitter posted photos and roles of the cast that would be headlining the new series. The cast includes Emma D’Arcy as Princess Rhaenyra Targaryen, Paddy Considine as King Viserys Targaryen, Olivia Cooke as Alicent Hightower, and Matt Smith as Daemon Targaryen....
Dr. Amy Cooter, a Vanderbilt University professor, testified during a House Veterans Affairs Committee hearing on extremist militia members recruiting veterans on Wednesday. During the opening statement of her testimony, Cooter noted that she was a gun owner and had extensively interviewed militia members. Cooter said that her research had found “the majority of militia members are law-abiding citizens” before expressing concerns about violent “extremist units” seeking recruits that include “some disenchanted veterans....
HPD tweeted Friday that since no charges have been filed, they can’t comment further on the matter. “Today, a complainant filed a report with the Houston Police Department concerning Deshaun Watson. As with any allegation, the Houston Police Department is now conducting an investigation and will not comment further during the investigative process,” HPD tweeted. There have already been a total of 21 women who have filed civil lawsuits against Watson for alleged sexual assault or sexual misconduct allegations....
Speaking Tuesday on 1560 AM (via the Houston Chronicle), Yurachek said: “We’re committed to making it very hard for him to leave here at this point. Somebody is going to have to come and really take him and offer him something really phenomenal, because we are going to make it really hard for him to say no to the University of Houston.” Yurachek, who acknowledged to the Chronicle that Herman is “one of the hottest coaching commodities in all of college football,” said he has had “very general conversations” with top university officials about the parameters of a new extension, but Houston “has to be reasonable” in what it offers....
This Friday– even amid wariness and being ill-prepared – I’ll be glued to the sofa, my eyes fixed on the television, and a smile will spread across my face. I’ll say to myself, “They’re here again! The Olympics are back! Yessss!” I’m usually much more prepared than I find myself this year. Being an adult really stinks sometimes. Here’s an excerpt from an earlier post in 2012 about how I usually prepare:...
But with just minutes before their tee time, a man came ambling up with his caddy, who was carrying a large bag filled with Kirkland golf clubs bought from Costco, according to Golf.com. The man was John Eckert, and he was no professional. He was just a guy who had a bad fantasy football season from Kyler Murray and Derrick Henry. Some fantasy football leagues will go to great lengths to punish the losers of their league....
“Many of the people who provide abortions also carry academic [positions] and provide significant amounts of education about contraception and abortion at their centers,” Brian Nguyen, MD, MSc, an assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California, told Verywell. “If they are unable to continue with this work, or have their practice and their teaching curtailed, then we’ll have a generation of OB-GYN providers who are unable to provide a very essential service,” he said....
Hot on the heels of September’s regular model, this version is among the most affordable fitness trackers you can buy. There are a few notable differences though, with an emphasis on specific sports and some subtle changes to the user experience. But is it worth buying if you’re in the market for a budget fitness tracker, or should you spend just a little extra to get the regular Band 5?...
ESPN.com detailed the incident in a report published Sunday, one day before the U.S. women’s national soccer team opens World Cup play against Australia. MORE: Three things to know about Solo | Women’s World Cup contenders, top players Solo, the decorated Team USA goalkeeper, reportedly said to police in June 2014, “You’re scared of me because you know that if the handcuffs were off, I’d kick your ass,” according to the report....
Tago was named as the manager of the Indian contingent for the China Open but the Chinese Embassy said that the decision of not issuing the visa was from the government official from Beijing and hence could not be revoked. Tago, who is also the secretary of the Arunachal Pradesh Badminton Association, was to lead the 14-member Indian contingent to participate in the Thaihot China Open in Fuzhou, a prestigious Super Series event in the BWF calendar which commenced on the 15th of the month and will conclude on November 20....
What’s more interesting comes from the most recent developer commentary on the reveal trailer provided by the game director Mathijs de Jonge. There’s a particular section of this behind the scenes commentary where the director states the open world of Horizon: Forbidden West extends between Utah and the West Coast. Obviously not to scale, but that’s still a huge amount of distance to encapsulate even in a horizontal straight line....
As seen below in the video courtesy of PlayStation EU, fans are given a look at loads of Horizon: Zero Dawn’s beautiful environments and landscapes, its intense combat situations, and even a tribal ritual that involves cave art. Even though it seems as if Guerrilla Games has already released a nearly innumerable amount of different pieces of various gameplay footage to provide specific details about the open world title, it’s quite possible this recent trailer is the most comprehensive and impressive one yet....
Horizon Forbidden West was made possible by Aloy. Guerrilla Games makes the most of her throughout Horizon Zero Dawn, telling stories that are made possible by her determined, practical, and technically minded perspective on a world filled with humans who’ve lost their knowledge of technology. As successful as Aloy is though, it’s not just Horizon Forbidden West that’s spreading Aloy’s influence; she’s making new appearances across the game industry. The more visible she becomes, the clearer it is that Sony loves her, and the brighter Horizon’s future looks....
The first bit of information comes from Janina Gavinkar, who fans may recognize as the voice of characters like Iden Versio in Star Wars Battlefront II and Tatai in The Frozen Wilds DLC for Horizon Zero Dawn. While talking to a fan about the game at this year’s Star Wars Celebration, Gavinkar revealed that the sequel is going to be even better. While not saying much, Gavinkar essentially confirmed that a sequel exists, excitedly telling the fan that she knew some secrets and that it’s shaping up to be incredible....
Maid of Sker is a new horror game that will launch on PC, PS4, and Xbox One at some point in June, with a Nintendo Switch release planned for October. Maid of Sker is set in 1898, and it tasks players with exploring the eerie Hotel Sker. Players will have to avoid dangerous enemies all the while taking in a “chilling story” that has been inspired by Welsh folklore and British horror....
