Authorities in Arizona have confirmed that a girl who disappeared more than three decades ago has been found alive, marking a major breakthrough in a long-running cold case. Christina Marie Plante, who went missing at age 13, was last seen on Monday, May 16, 1994, in Star Valley, a small mountainous community northeast of Phoenix. At the time of her disappearance, Plante had reportedly been walking toward a nearby stable where her horse was kept. Her sudden disappearance triggered a
Authorities in Arizona have confirmed that a girl who disappeared more than three decades ago has been found alive, marking a major breakthrough in a long-running cold case. Christina Marie Plante, who went missing at age 13, was last seen on Monday, May 16, 1994, in Star Valley, a small mountainous community northeast of Phoenix. At the time of her disappearance, Plante had reportedly been walking toward a nearby stable where her horse was kept. Her sudden disappearance triggered a
A significant severe weather system is expected to impact the Chicago metropolitan area on Friday, April 3, 2026, with forecasters warning of the potential for strong, long-track tornadoes alongside damaging winds and large hail. Meteorologists indicate that counties west of Chicago face the highest risk, though nearly the entire region has been placed under an enhanced risk category, classified as level three out of five on the severe weather scale. A tornado watch was issued just be
A significant severe weather system is expected to impact the Chicago metropolitan area on Friday, April 3, 2026, with forecasters warning of the potential for strong, long-track tornadoes alongside damaging winds and large hail. Meteorologists indicate that counties west of Chicago face the highest risk, though nearly the entire region has been placed under an enhanced risk category, classified as level three out of five on the severe weather scale. A tornado watch was issued just be
Iowa State women’s basketball standout Audi Crooks has announced she will enter the transfer portal, marking one of the most significant moves of the college basketball offseason. The decision was shared on Thursday, April 3, 2026, as Crooks confirmed she will explore new opportunities for her final year of eligibility. Crooks, a 6-foot-3 junior from Algona, Iowa, emerged this season as one of the nation’s most dominant players. She finished second nationally in scoring, averagi
Iowa State women’s basketball standout Audi Crooks has announced she will enter the transfer portal, marking one of the most significant moves of the college basketball offseason. The decision was shared on Thursday, April 3, 2026, as Crooks confirmed she will explore new opportunities for her final year of eligibility. Crooks, a 6-foot-3 junior from Algona, Iowa, emerged this season as one of the nation’s most dominant players. She finished second nationally in scoring, averagi
WASHINGTON — The National Capital Planning Commission approved plans for a new White House ballroom on Thursday, April 2, 2026, moving forward with a major expansion proposal despite an ongoing legal dispute that could delay construction. The decision came just days after a federal judge ordered a temporary halt to certain construction activities unless Congress grants authorization for the project. According to commission officials, the approval process continued because the ruling
WASHINGTON — The National Capital Planning Commission approved plans for a new White House ballroom on Thursday, April 2, 2026, moving forward with a major expansion proposal despite an ongoing legal dispute that could delay construction. The decision came just days after a federal judge ordered a temporary halt to certain construction activities unless Congress grants authorization for the project. According to commission officials, the approval process continued because the ruling
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) secured a commanding 65-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata, India. SRH posted a total of 182/6 in 20 overs, while KKR were bowled out for 117, marking SRH’s first win of the season and handing KKR their second consecutive defeat. Playing their first home match of IPL 2026, SRH delivered a well-rounded performance led by their batting unit. Abhish
SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) secured a commanding 65-run victory over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2026 on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at Eden Gardens Stadium in Kolkata, India. SRH posted a total of 182/6 in 20 overs, while KKR were bowled out for 117, marking SRH’s first win of the season and handing KKR their second consecutive defeat. Playing their first home match of IPL 2026, SRH delivered a well-rounded performance led by their batting unit. Abhish
A warship lost during the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 has been discovered off the coast of Denmark, marking a significant archaeological breakthrough more than two centuries after it sank. Maritime archaeologists confirmed the find on Thursday, April 3, 2026, following months of underwater excavation in Copenhagen Harbor. The vessel, identified as the Dannebroge, was located about 15 meters below the seabed during surveys conducted ahead of a planned infrastructure project. The shi
A warship lost during the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 has been discovered off the coast of Denmark, marking a significant archaeological breakthrough more than two centuries after it sank. Maritime archaeologists confirmed the find on Thursday, April 3, 2026, following months of underwater excavation in Copenhagen Harbor. The vessel, identified as the Dannebroge, was located about 15 meters below the seabed during surveys conducted ahead of a planned infrastructure project. The shi
A 2,500-year-old golden helmet, regarded as one of Romania’s most valuable cultural treasures, has been recovered more than a year after it was stolen from a museum in the Netherlands. The artifact, along with two gold bracelets dating to around 450 BC, was officially unveiled on Thursday, April 3, 2026, at the Drents Museum in Assen, where it is now displayed under tight security. The items had been taken during a high-profile armed robbery while on loan from Romania’s National
A 2,500-year-old golden helmet, regarded as one of Romania’s most valuable cultural treasures, has been recovered more than a year after it was stolen from a museum in the Netherlands. The artifact, along with two gold bracelets dating to around 450 BC, was officially unveiled on Thursday, April 3, 2026, at the Drents Museum in Assen, where it is now displayed under tight security. The items had been taken during a high-profile armed robbery while on loan from Romania’s National
A 19th-century painting by renowned Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma has set a new benchmark in the global art market, selling for 1.67 billion rupees ($17.9 million) at an auction in New Delhi on Wednesday, April 2, 2026. The sale marks the highest price ever achieved for an Indian artwork, surpassing the previous record held by a work from modernist painter MF Husain. The painting, titled Yashoda and Krishna, is an oil-on-canvas masterpiece created in the 1890s, during the peak of Va
A 19th-century painting by renowned Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma has set a new benchmark in the global art market, selling for 1.67 billion rupees ($17.9 million) at an auction in New Delhi on Wednesday, April 2, 2026. The sale marks the highest price ever achieved for an Indian artwork, surpassing the previous record held by a work from modernist painter MF Husain. The painting, titled Yashoda and Krishna, is an oil-on-canvas masterpiece created in the 1890s, during the peak of Va
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken a major step toward becoming a publicly traded company, filing confidentially for an initial public offering on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The move could position the aerospace and technology firm among the most valuable companies globally, with an expected valuation exceeding $1 trillion. The IPO filing allows SpaceX to begin discussions with regulators while keeping detailed financial disclosures private during the early stages. Reports indicate the c
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has taken a major step toward becoming a publicly traded company, filing confidentially for an initial public offering on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The move could position the aerospace and technology firm among the most valuable companies globally, with an expected valuation exceeding $1 trillion. The IPO filing allows SpaceX to begin discussions with regulators while keeping detailed financial disclosures private during the early stages. Reports indicate the c
Tesla reported its first-quarter 2026 vehicle production and delivery figures, revealing a mixed performance as deliveries fell short of expectations while showing modest year-over-year growth. The company delivered 358,023 vehicles during the quarter and produced 408,386 units, according to its latest report. Analysts had projected approximately 370,000 deliveries, while a company-compiled consensus published on Wednesday, March 26, 2026, estimated 365,645 deliveries. Following the r
Tesla reported its first-quarter 2026 vehicle production and delivery figures, revealing a mixed performance as deliveries fell short of expectations while showing modest year-over-year growth. The company delivered 358,023 vehicles during the quarter and produced 408,386 units, according to its latest report. Analysts had projected approximately 370,000 deliveries, while a company-compiled consensus published on Wednesday, March 26, 2026, estimated 365,645 deliveries. Following the r
powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Molucca Sea near Indonesia’s Ternate island at 06:48 AM local time on Thursday, April 2, 2026 (22:48 GMT on Wednesday, April 1, 2026), leaving at least one person dead and prompting widespread panic across the region. Authorities confirmed that a 70-year-old woman in North Sulawesi died after being crushed by falling debris, while another individual was injured after jumping from a building during the tremors. The earthquake, whic
powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck the Molucca Sea near Indonesia’s Ternate island at 06:48 AM local time on Thursday, April 2, 2026 (22:48 GMT on Wednesday, April 1, 2026), leaving at least one person dead and prompting widespread panic across the region. Authorities confirmed that a 70-year-old woman in North Sulawesi died after being crushed by falling debris, while another individual was injured after jumping from a building during the tremors. The earthquake, whic
Mizoram police have successfully dismantled several drug smuggling operations, seizing narcotics worth ₹25.01 crore over the past week. The drugs, primarily heroin and methamphetamine, were recovered in multiple locations across the state. One of the major operations took place on March 25, when a CID team intercepted a truck near Tuirial Bridge, Aizawl. The driver, a 23-year-old from Champhai district, was arrested. Between March 27 and 29, police seized 4.46 kg of hero
Mizoram police have successfully dismantled several drug smuggling operations, seizing narcotics worth ₹25.01 crore over the past week. The drugs, primarily heroin and methamphetamine, were recovered in multiple locations across the state. One of the major operations took place on March 25, when a CID team intercepted a truck near Tuirial Bridge, Aizawl. The driver, a 23-year-old from Champhai district, was arrested. Between March 27 and 29, police seized 4.46 kg of hero
Indian boxers Vishvanath Suresh and Sachin Siwach advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 after impressive performances on Day 3 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. In the men’s 50kg category, Vishvanath Suresh displayed excellent control and technique to register a dominant 5-0 victory over Kyrgyzstan’s Bekzat Ergeshov. He will next face Kazakhstan’s Sanzhar Tashkenbay, the reigning world champion, in a high-stakes quarterfinal bout. In the men’
Indian boxers Vishvanath Suresh and Sachin Siwach advanced to the quarterfinals of the Asian Boxing Championships 2026 after impressive performances on Day 3 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. In the men’s 50kg category, Vishvanath Suresh displayed excellent control and technique to register a dominant 5-0 victory over Kyrgyzstan’s Bekzat Ergeshov. He will next face Kazakhstan’s Sanzhar Tashkenbay, the reigning world champion, in a high-stakes quarterfinal bout. In the men’
The Allu Arjun Fans Association (AAFA) has taken a significant step in supporting the HPV vaccination drive, inspired by the words of Icon Star Allu Arjun. Allu Arjun encourages his fans to do at least one good deed every year, and AAFA has embraced this philosophy by launching awareness programs to educate the public about the importance of the HPV vaccine. The HPV vaccine, which can protect young girls from Cervical Cancer, is available for free to girls and women
The Allu Arjun Fans Association (AAFA) has taken a significant step in supporting the HPV vaccination drive, inspired by the words of Icon Star Allu Arjun. Allu Arjun encourages his fans to do at least one good deed every year, and AAFA has embraced this philosophy by launching awareness programs to educate the public about the importance of the HPV vaccine. The HPV vaccine, which can protect young girls from Cervical Cancer, is available for free to girls and women
Chelsea Football Club reported a record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million ($349.3 million) for the financial year ending Monday, June 30, 2025, the club confirmed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The announcement comes despite a successful period on the field, where the London-based club secured two major trophies within the same 12-month span. During the reporting period, Chelsea won the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States and lifted the UEFA Europa Conference League title, becoming
Chelsea Football Club reported a record pre-tax loss of £262.4 million ($349.3 million) for the financial year ending Monday, June 30, 2025, the club confirmed on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The announcement comes despite a successful period on the field, where the London-based club secured two major trophies within the same 12-month span. During the reporting period, Chelsea won the FIFA Club World Cup in the United States and lifted the UEFA Europa Conference League title, becoming
The Super Mario Galaxy movie has arrived in theaters, bringing back one of gaming’s most iconic characters and expanding the franchise into a space-themed adventure. The sequel follows the massive success of the previous Mario film, which earned more than $1.3 billion worldwide and became one of the biggest releases of 2023. This latest installment introduces new fan-favorite characters, including Yoshi and Rosalina, while continuing the story of Mario, Luigi, and Bowser. The plot
The Super Mario Galaxy movie has arrived in theaters, bringing back one of gaming’s most iconic characters and expanding the franchise into a space-themed adventure. The sequel follows the massive success of the previous Mario film, which earned more than $1.3 billion worldwide and became one of the biggest releases of 2023. This latest installment introduces new fan-favorite characters, including Yoshi and Rosalina, while continuing the story of Mario, Luigi, and Bowser. The plot
WASHINGTON — A surge in political spending tied to artificial intelligence interests is reshaping congressional races in Texas, highlighting the growing influence of the tech industry on U.S. elections and policy debates. In the lead-up to the March 2026 primary elections, Republican candidate Chris Gober was promoted in a television ad as a “Trump conservative” and “MAGA warrior,” though the messaging avoided direct references to artificial intelligence despite backing from AI-link
WASHINGTON — A surge in political spending tied to artificial intelligence interests is reshaping congressional races in Texas, highlighting the growing influence of the tech industry on U.S. elections and policy debates. In the lead-up to the March 2026 primary elections, Republican candidate Chris Gober was promoted in a television ad as a “Trump conservative” and “MAGA warrior,” though the messaging avoided direct references to artificial intelligence despite backing from AI-link