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Editor’s note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, and where to stay. CNN — Now here’s one for the mantelpiece. A newly released image shows the sound barrier being broken on February 10 as America’s first civil supersonic jet completed its second flight at speeds exceeding Mach 1. NASA teams on the ground used Schlieren photography to capture the shock waves around Boom Supersonic’s demonstrator aircraft XB-1 as it pushed through the air. “This image makes the invisible visible,” said Blake Scholl, founder and…
New York CNN — Pour one out for the espresso Frappuccino. And another for the iced matcha lemonade. And another for several other Starbucks drinks that the coffee chain is eliminating from its menu. Monday marks the final day 13 drinks will be served at Starbucks as the company looks to slim down its menu by 30%, speed up operations and boost its profitability as the turnaround plan concocted by CEO Brian Niccol continues to take shape. He also recently cut around 1,100 corporate jobs. Starbucks explained last week that the drinks facing the axe “aren’t commonly purchased, can be…
Kelly Cochran wasn’t your average serial killer. The story of the “bored” wife who became the “devil woman of Michigan” took investigators through many twists and turns, leading them down a rabbit hole rife with unprecedented discoveries. It all started with an ill-fated marriage, an outside lover and a twisted “murder pact” that all proved love can be deadly.Kelly and her husband Jason agreed on their wedding night that if either of them had an affair, it was their job to kill the person they had the affair with, or that one spouse would kill the other spouse.That pact of words…
New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes suffered a brutal shoulder injury in Sunday night’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights.The Devils were looking to get at least one goal back from the Golden Knights late in the third period. Nico Hischier took a shot, and Hughes could not corral the rebound. Hughes then collided with Golden Knights star Jack Eichel and crashed into the boards hard.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Vegas Golden Knights center Jack Eichel, #9, checks on New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes, #86, after a collision during the third period of an NHL hockey…
“America’s most hated mom,” Casey Anthony, is now promoting a new video series on TikTok in which she intends to speak about legal issues and “advocate” for her daughter, Caylee, whom she was accused of killing in 2008.Anthony, now 38, was accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter in 2008 but has alleged that her father is the real perpetrator. “This is my first of probably many recordings on a series I am starting,” Anthony said in a March 1 video posted to TikTok. “I am a legal advocate. I am a researcher. I have been in the legal field since 2011,…
“America’s most hated mom,” Casey Anthony, is now promoting a new video series on TikTok in which she intends to speak about legal issues and “advocate” for her daughter, Caylee, whom she was accused of killing in 2008.Anthony, now 38, was accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter in 2008 but has alleged that her father is the real perpetrator. “This is my first of probably many recordings on a series I am starting,” Anthony said in a March 1 video posted to TikTok. “I am a legal advocate. I am a researcher. I have been in the legal field since 2011,…
Robert Crimo III is set to face trial on Monday for a mass shooting at a 2022 Independence Day parade in Highland Park, Illinois.Crimo faces 21 counts of first-degree murder, three counts for each person killed, as well as 48 counts of attempted murder.Police say Crimo confessed to the shooting during a videotaped interrogation, but the 24-year-old has since pleaded not guilty.The trial of a suburban Chicago man accused of a mass shooting at a 2022 Independence Day parade that killed seven people and wounded dozens more is set to begin Monday.Robert Crimo III faces 21 counts of first-degree murder,…
CNN — The Anti-Defamation League released an updated report card Monday assessing how US colleges combat antisemitism and protect Jewish students. The report, which uses a grading system of A to F, evaluated 135 schools — an increase from 85 schools in the first report. The first ADL campus report card was released in April 2024 in response to rising antisemitism on college campuses after the Hamas terror attack on October 7, 2023. In the latest report card, 45% of the schools evaluated in the last academic year improved, while only 9% declined — a positive sign for combating antisemitism…
CNN — Sometimes perception becomes people’s reality. That certainly feels like the case after last month’s deadly crash near Reagan National Airport, as every accident or close call seems to get magnified, raising questions about America’s airline safety. The long-term and preliminary short-term statistics suggest that airline travel is about as safe as ever. But talk to any of your friends who are remotely afraid of flying, and I bet they will tell you that recent events have shaken them up. Our fears often run ahead of reality. We’ve seen panics that really weren’t supported by data many times in…
CNN — Even as conditions improved, heavy smoke persisted Monday across the Carolinas as firefighters battle wildfires scorching parts of the region. “There is heavy, low-hanging smoke blanketed across the area this morning,” South Carolina’s Horry County Fire Rescue said in a Facebook post. “This will limit some visibility for motorists and residents.” The Carolina Forest Fire, about five miles north of Myrtle Beach, a popular tourist area, is estimated to be 1,600 acres and 30% contained, the South Carolina Forestry Commission said. Horry County Fire Rescue personnel were conducting reconnaissance Monday at the scene of the fire and from…