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West Coast Braces for Record-Breaking Cold Temperatures and Heavy Snowfall as Rare Winter Storm Hits

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West Coast Braces for Record-Breaking Cold Temperatures and Heavy Snowfall as Rare Winter Storm Hits

By News Masher on February 25, 2023

A rare winter storm has hit the West Coast, bringing heavy snowfall and record-breaking cold temperatures. Flash flooding has already been reported in Ventura County, with up to 7 inches of rain, and overnight lows could drop below freezing in some areas. Downtown San Francisco is expected to experience record-breaking cold temperatures of 38 degrees Fahrenheit. Residents of the affected areas are advised to take precautions and stay informed of the latest weather conditions.

After 50 Years, Suspect Identified in 1971 Murder of Vermont Teacher Rita Curran

After 50 Years, Suspect Identified in 1971 Murder of Vermont Teacher Rita Curran

By News Masher on February 22, 2023

After 50 years, the Burlington Police Department has identified William DeRoos as the suspect in the 1971 murder of Rita Curran, a 24-year-old Vermont teacher. Advances in DNA technology and genetic genealogy allowed authorities to identify DeRoos, who had a fight with his spouse on the night of the killing and later became a Buddhist monk. Acting Chief of the Burlington Police Department, Jon Murad, said that the random violence of Curran’s murder left a stain on the community and devastated her family. The Burlington Police Department is continuing to investigate the case and is asking anyone with information to contact them.

Jury Finds Elon Musk Not Guilty of Deceiving Investors with Tweets, Signaling Victory for Tech Executives

By News Masher on February 3, 2023

Elon Musk has been found not guilty of deceiving investors with tweets in 2018, after a jury in San Francisco deliberated for less than two hours. The verdict is seen as a major vindication for Musk, and a sign that the courts are willing to give tech executives some leeway when it comes to their public statements. The case is now closed, and Musk is free to continue leading Tesla and Twitter without the threat of legal action.

Nancy Pelosi Endorses Rep. Adam Schiff for U.S. Senate in Event of Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Retirement

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Nancy Pelosi Endorses Rep. Adam Schiff for U.S. Senate in Event of Sen. Dianne Feinstein’s Retirement

By News Masher on February 2, 2023

Nancy Pelosi has endorsed fellow Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff for the U.S. Senate if Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California retires. House Republicans are expected to vote on a resolution to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee, but the resolution is not expected to pass the Democratic-controlled Senate. The vote on Thursday will have a significant impact on the future of the House.

Eagles Backup Offensive Lineman Joshua Sills Indicted on Rape and Kidnapping Charges Ahead of Super Bowl

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Eagles Backup Offensive Lineman Joshua Sills Indicted on Rape and Kidnapping Charges Ahead of Super Bowl

By News Masher on February 1, 2023

Philadelphia Eagles backup offensive lineman Joshua Sills has been indicted on rape and kidnapping charges stemming from an incident in December 2019. He is set to appear in court on the same day as the Super Bowl, and the Eagles have yet to comment on the situation. It is unclear how the charges will affect Sills’ status with the team.

California Motorist Charged with Three Counts of Attempted Murder After Driving Tesla Off Cliff

By News Masher on January 30, 2023

Dharmesh Patel, a 41-year-old motorist, has been charged with three counts of attempted murder after driving his Tesla off a 250-foot cliff in Northern California, nearly killing himself, his wife and two children. The incident occurred on January 2nd and has been described as “miraculous” as all four passengers survived the plunge. Patel is expected to appear before a San Mateo County judge later in the afternoon in connection with the crash.

Two Black Quarterbacks Set to Make History in Super Bowl LVII, as Patrick Mahomes and Jalen Hurts Battle for the Lombardi Trophy

By News Masher on January 30, 2023

Two Black quarterbacks, Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs and Jalen Hurts of the Philadelphia Eagles, will make history when they face off in Super Bowl LVII on February 12th. This will be the first time in Super Bowl history that two Black quarterbacks will be starting for each side. Doug Williams was the first Black quarterback to start and win the Super Bowl in 1988, while Russell Wilson was the second in 2013 and Mahomes was the third in 2020. If the Eagles win, Hurts would become the fourth Black quarterback to win a Super Bowl.

Empire State Building Lights Up in Green and White to Celebrate Eagles’ NFC Championship Victory, Sparking Debate Among New Yorkers

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Empire State Building Lights Up in Green and White to Celebrate Eagles’ NFC Championship Victory, Sparking Debate Among New Yorkers

By News Masher on January 30, 2023

The Empire State Building lit up in green and white to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles' victory in the NFC Championship game, sparking a debate among New Yorkers due to the long-standing rivalry between the Eagles and Giants. Despite backlash from some New Yorkers, the decision has been met with support from others who praised the building for recognizing the Eagles' accomplishment. The two teams will face off in Super Bowl LVII on February 7th.

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