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First Alert Weather: Roller coaster temps. through the weekend & into next week
4+ hour, 26+ min ago (257+ words) There is a potential for some fog late Thursday night into early Friday; otherwise, it will be partly cloudy, with lows in the low 50s. First Alert Weather: Roller coaster temps. through the weekend & into next week JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Here's what…...
Gladys West, mathematician who helped develop GPS, dies at 95
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (411+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Gladys West, a mathematician who was part of the team that developed the global positioning system -- more commonly known as GPS -- died Jan. 17. She was 95. According to a social media post, West passed away at her Virginia home…...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: Cold rain before a widespread freeze Sunday night
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (123+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Notes from the First Alert Weather team: First Alert Weather 7-day forecast: SUNDAY: First Alert Weather Day. Chilly with rain. Drying, breezy, and cooler by the late afternoon. HIGH: 49 (cooling in the afternoon) SUNDAY NIGHT: First Alert Weather…...
Elephant seals return to Año Nuevo State Park. Visitors watch battling bulls and 75-pound pups
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (367+ words) PESCADERO, Calif. " Every winter about 10,000 elephant seals make their way to California's A'o Nuevo State Park to fight, mate and give birth. The spectacle runs from mid-December through March, drawing wildlife watchers eager for a glimpse of the largest seals…...
First Alert Weather: Pleasant evening followed by cold, rainy second half to the weekend
5+ day, 10+ hour ago (256+ words) First Alert Weather: Pleasant evening followed by cold, rainy second half to the weekend'Action News Jax First Alert Weather: Pleasant evening followed by cold, rainy second half to the weekend JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Here's what the First Alert Weather Team said…...
Sri Lanka unveils a rare purple star sapphire claimed to be the biggest of its kind
5+ day, 14+ hour ago (230+ words) COLOMBO, Sri Lanka " A Purple Star Sapphire weighing 3,563 carats which is claimed to be the world's biggest of its kind was unveiled on Saturday in the Sri Lankan capital by the owners, who are ready to sell the precious stone…...
First Alert Weather: Primarily inland frost tonight, then a strong Sunday cold front
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (231+ words) First Alert Weather: Primarily inland frost tonight, then a strong Sunday cold front'Action News Jax First Alert Weather: Primarily inland frost tonight, then a strong Sunday cold front JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Here's what the First Alert Weather Team said you can…...
FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY: A very cold morning kicks off a prolonged stretch of winter weather
6+ day, 23+ hour ago (124+ words) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " The Action News Jax First Alert Weather Team has declared a First Alert Weather Day due to freezing temperatures in our area. TODAY: First Alert Weather Day thru mid-morning. Sunny & Chilly. High: 56 TONIGHT: Clear & Cold. Inland Frost & Freeze....
First Alert Weather: Cold snap to bring the coldest temps. of the season so far
1+ week, 1+ day ago (226+ words) First Alert Weather: Cold snap to bring the coldest temps. of the season so far'Action News Jax First Alert Weather: Cold snap to bring the coldest temps. of the season so far JACKSONVILLE, Fla. " Here's what the First Alert Weather…...
SpaceX Crew-11 to leave ISS today, to splash down Thursday
1+ week, 1+ day ago (274+ words) The four astronauts of Crew-11 are leaving the International Space Station on Wednesday and will return to Earth on Thursday. They are cutting their mission short due to a medical issue for one of the members. NASA has not disclosed…...