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- Explainer-What we know in Panama court ruling as CK Hutchison launches arbitration - By Clare Jim, Kane Wu and Scott Murdoch HONG KONG, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's CK Hutchison said on Wednesday its Panama Ports Company unit has started international arbitration proceedings against
- Girl, 12, dangles from ski chairlift in California before crashing to ground in terrifying video - A 12-year-old girl walked away without major injuries after falling from a ski chairlift at Mammoth Mountain resort in California. The dramatic rescue attempt was caught on video.
- Lions fan files $100M lawsuit after DK Metcalf clash, denies racial slur claims - Michigan resident Ryan Kennedy filed a $100 million lawsuit against DK Metcalf, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ford Field over alleged security failures during a Dec. 21 altercation.
- Catherine O’Hara, Star of ‘Best in Show,’ Honored in Westminster Dog Show Tribute - Fans remembered the actress, who died last week at 71, for her role as the doting owner of a Norwich terrier destined for glory in the cult-classic sendup of dog show culture.
- White House approves Medal of Honor for fallen Army Staff Sgt Michael Ollis after years-long push - The White House approved the Medal of Honor for fallen Army Staff Sgt. Michael Ollis, who died heroically shielding an allied soldier in Afghanistan suicide bombing.
- Nintendo shares sink 10% as gaming giant faces memory shortage concerns - Nintendo fell over 10% in Asia trade as the gaming giant faces headwinds from an unprecedented memory shortage.
- Don Lemon Takes Stage at NYC Event After Arrest Over Minnesota Protest - The anchorman, who was arrested over a protest in Minnesota, told an audience in Manhattan, “I’m not going to let them turn me around,” and sang lines from a civil rights era freedom song.
- Lawmakers probe National FFA over Chinese Communist Party ties and DEI programs - Lawmakers are demanding answers from Future Farmers of America over Chinese Communist Party-controlled Syngenta partnership, citing serious national security concerns.
- Gold extends gains, breaking past $5,000; Asia stocks mostly track Wall Street losses on tech pullback - Asia-Pacific markets mostly fell, tracking Wall Street losses as a sell-off in U.S. technology stocks weighed on sentiment.
- Baby elephant makes historic arrival at Smithsonian's National Zoo as first birth in nearly 25 years - Rare Asian elephant birth at Smithsonian's National Zoo marks first new calf in nearly 25 years, offering new hope for endangered species conservation efforts.