Mar. 16, 2025
Deadliest Catch’s Captain Johnathan Hillstrand had an emotional send-off helping deckhand Jesse McCollum spread his late father Mike’s ashes at sea.
According to Johnathan, Jesse has been experiencing restless sleeping in his bunk next to the ashes of his late father, who was an engineer on the ship — not to mention Hillstrand’s longtime friend.
“We just need to take care of his dad and then he might be able to sleep,” the king crab fisherman hopes.
Mar. 16, 2025
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On Wednesday, Toyota, Lexus and Scion announcedthe recallof 1.7 million North American vehicles that were manufactured with deadly Takata front passenger airbag inflators.
The recall is part of the largest series of recalls in automotive history, the Takata Airbag Safety Recall. So far, the recall has involved 19 automakers and tens of millions of airbags.
The Takata inflators can explode with too much force upon deployment, making it possible that they would hurl deadly shrapnel at passengers.
Mar. 16, 2025
The deadly Northern California fire that ruined a city and led to dozens of deaths is completely contained after burning for more than two weeks, officials say.
As of Sunday, the Camp Fire was 100 percent contained after first sparking on Nov. 8 and burning across more 153,000 acres,according to Cal Fire. The fire left 85 dead and 249 people injured, Cal Fire reported.
Miles away, near Los Angeles, the Woolsey Fire killed three people and burned across more than 96,000 acres before it was completely contained as of Wednesday.
Mar. 16, 2025
WhenLeticia “Leti” Martinez-CosmaninvitedBrett Gitchelon a date to attend the Seattle Mariners baseball game at T-Mobile Park on March 31, she had no idea she would never see her family again.
As a single mother and the primary caregiver to an adult son with special needs, Leticia, 58, rarely had a night out. But as a die-hard Mariners fan, she allowed herself time to decompress at the ballpark during baseball season.
Mar. 16, 2025
A blast at a Gaza hospital on Tuesday quickly escalated tensions in the Near East as Palestinian militants and the Israeli government accused one another of civilian casualties. On Wednesday, United States government officials weighed in to say that Israel’s involvement in the deadly incident appears unlikely.
“While we continue to collect information, our current assessment, based on analysis of overhead imagery, intercepts and open-source information, is that Israel is not responsible for the explosion at the hospital in Gaza yesterday,” National Security Council spokesperson Adrienne Watson said in a statement on Wednesday.