Three people killed in an avalanche in Italy's Leopontine Alps
The avalanche broke away around 12.30pm on the eastern face of Punta Valgrande, a summit in the Leopontine Alps, on the border between Italy and Switzerland.
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Overlooked seaside town with wild ponies perfect for winter getaway
Llanfairfechan, is a coastal town on the North Wales coast that's often bypassed by tourists heading to its better-known neighbours. Tucked neatly between three tourist heavyweights, this seaside resort has long been under-appreciated despite its Victorian popularity.
NBA postpones game between Lakers, Hornets due to L.A. wildfires
The NBA postponed the Los Angeles Lakers' home game against the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday with several massive wildfires burning across the greater Los Angeles area.
Penn State coach James Franklin believes 'everybody should be in a conference'
The Big Ten plays nine conference games in football. So does the Big 12. The Southeastern Conference and the Atlantic Coast Conference are among those playing eight-game league schedules. The Mountain West played a seven-game league slate. Notre Dame doesn't have a league.
From dream to virtual reality, Woods and McIlroy's indoor league has debut match
After a one-year delay, the new tech-infused indoor golf league created by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy finally launched on Tuesday in Florida under bright lights in primetime, ushering in what organisers hope is a new chapter for the sport.
Tie still alive, says Howe, despite Newcastle win at Arsenal
LONDON : Newcastle United manager Eddie Howe urged caution despite a 2-0 victory at Arsenal on Tuesday, putting his in-form side within touching distance of a place in the League Cup final.
Northern Illinois to join Mountain West as football-only in '26 - ESPN
Northern Illinois will join the Mountain West as a football-only member in 2026, the school and conference announced Tuesday.
Breaking news. Magnitude 7.1 earthquake kills at least 32 people in Tibet
A strong earthquake shook a mountainous region in western China killing at least 32 people according to the Chinese state news agency Xinhua. Tremors were reportedly felt in Nepal and India.