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Singer Breaks Out in Prayer After Baby Born With No Pulse, Says Miracle Unfolded — Apr 18, 2025“She wasn’t breathing didn’t have a pulse.” That’s how singer Colton Dixon recalls the 2020 birth of his daughter, Ava, telling CBN News how he and his wife, Annie, reacted as doctors rushed to save their child. “Not…

Jeremy Renner Takes Daughter As His ‘Date’ for UCLA EventReporting — May 22, 2023Actor Jeremy Renner spent quality time with his daughter during an event at UCLA. On Friday evening, Renner, 52, made a public appearance at UCLA’s Spring Sing 2023 with his daughter, Ava, 10. Renner was a judge for the…

17-Year-Old Hero Swoops Into Action After Officer Is Shot Right in Front of Her – Unmatched BraveryReporting — Nov 20, 2022Ava Donegan never set out to be a hero. Back on Oct. 1, she and her boyfriend were in Excelsior Springs, Missouri, for some shopping, according to KMBC-TV . Then came the gunfire. Then came the wounded police officer…

Arrest Made Year After Fatal Okanagan Granfondo CrashAuto — Jul 20, 2026Authorities charged Jonathan Crant with one count of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing death and two counts of dangerous operation of a motor vehicle causing bodily harm in connection with the July 13, 2025 Okanagan Granfondo crash that killed Ava Choy and injured two others; the event was canceled indefinitely following the tragedy. Crant was arrested July 20, 2026, as the investigation continues before the courts.

DuVernay's 14th World Premieres as NYFF Closing Night — Jul 21, 2026Ava DuVernay’s documentary 14th will world premiere as the Closing Night selection of the 64th New York Film Festival, screening October 9 at Alice Tully Hall and arriving on Netflix later this year; the film serves as a ten-year follow-up to 13th and examines how the 14th Amendment’s protections—birthright citizenship, due process, and equal protection—are being challenged in recent years. The project features a broad slate of voices, including Democrats and Republicans, legal scholars, and commentators, continuing a conversation about who is counted in America and how democratic norms have evolved since 13th opened NYFF in 2016.

RingCentral reports Q2 2026 revenue, raises dividend, outlookBusiness — Jul 21, 2026RingCentral reported Q2 2026 revenue of $657 million (up 5.9% y/y) with GAAP EPS of $0.45 and non-GAAP EPS of $1.22, while raising full-year guidance and increasing the quarterly dividend to $0.125 per share, aided by AI traction such as ~13% of ARR using at least one paid native AI product and ongoing AIR Pro, AVA, and WFM enhancements. Management highlighted beating guidance and accelerating its Agentic Voice AI transformation, underscoring stronger AI-driven product momentum and continued profitability improvements.

BancaStato Opens Regulated Crypto Trading via Sygnum Avaloq — Jul 23, 2026BancaStato has integrated Sygnum’s crypto trading and custody services into its Avaloq-powered apps, enabling customers to buy, hold, and sell Bitcoin and other assets directly within existing banking platforms with off-balance-sheet custody. This API-based rollout, supported by Avaloq’s SaaS environment and part of a broader regulatory push under MiCA, makes BancaStato the first bank on Avaloq to offer this crypto trading via API and aligns it with a growing network of traditional banks adopting regulated digital assets.

Alterra Plans $350 Million Resort Investments — Sep 9, 2026Alterra Mountain Company will invest over $350 million for the 2026-27 season across its resorts, funding terrain expansions, snowmaking upgrades, avalanche-safety installations, guest amenities, and employee housing. Key projects include Deer Valley’s Expanded Excellence with the Hail Peak Express adding 200 acres and seven new runs, Tremblant’s Timber Summit expanding terrain in 2027-28 and introducing a new learning area this season, plus remote avalanche control systems at Palisades Tahoe and at Mammoth/June, along with broader snowmaking improvements across several properties.

Nicole Hardy Putting money into snowmaking upgrades across resorts will hopefully lead to more consistent skiing all season long.

Yayoi Kusama Dies at 97, Global Icon — Aug 27, 2026Yayoi Kusama, the Japanese avant-garde artist famed for polka dots, pumpkins and immersive installations, has died at age 97; she passed away on August 14 in a Tokyo hospital, according to her studio. Her decades-long career, including time in New York, anti-war activism, and a lasting impact on contemporary art, kept her painting and creating until the end.

Argex Plans Q2 2026 Earnings ReleaseBusiness — Jul 20, 2026Across pharma, property, utilities, and biotech, investors await Argonex's Q2 2026 results with consensus ESP and revenue, while Argosy Property, Avantor, Avangrid, and UroGen Pharma all show steady or improving revenue, dividends, and profitability signals, reflecting ongoing demand, portfolio discipline, and cost management. The overall tone across these sectors remains cautious optimism as earnings trends and pipeline progress support valuation in diversified portfolios.

Avatar: Seven Havens set for Paramount+ debut — Jul 23, 2026Paramount+ will premiere Avatar: Seven Havens on October 9, with all 26 episodes dropping in a binge, following Earthbender Pavi discovering she is the next Avatar alongside her twin Nisha in a world shattered by a cataclysm after Korra. Created by Michael DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko, the series expands the Avatar universe to Allura and the Seven Havens, with new teaser trailers and footage shown at San Diego Comic-Con ahead of Avatar: Aang's theatrical and streaming releases.

11 Dead, Six Missing in Caucasus Avalanche — Sep 7, 2026An avalanche on Mount Mizhirgi in Kabardino-Balkaria killed at least 11 climbers, with six missing and several injured among a group of 33, as rescuers faced rugged terrain and ongoing avalanche risk. Authorities said weather and terrain hampered operations, but Mi-8 and commercial helicopters would be deployed to reinforce the search once conditions improve and investigators are examining possible negligence.

Dana Whitfield Helicopters can't fly in a whiteout no matter how urgent the search is. Rescuers are risking their own lives just trying to reach that terrain.

Investors Expand Avantis ETF Holdings in Q1Business — Jul 22, 2026In Q1, multiple institutional investors expanded their stakes in Avantis ETFs, notably AVDE and AVEM, with PNC Financial Services Group increasing its AVDE holding by 5.8% to about 3.1 million shares and Fortis Capital Management boosting AVEM by 190.2% to 20,284 shares; Phillip James Consulting also disclosed a roughly $2.13 million AVDE purchase, while several other firms added positions. The reported holdings underscore continued investor interest in Avantis’ international and emerging markets ETFs, which trade around the $90 level with diversified large-cap exposure.

Avalanche signs Georgii Merkulov to one-year contractSports — Jul 20, 2026Colorado Avalanche signed forward Georgii Merkulov to a one-year contract, adding a prolific AHL scorer who led Providence in points and should bolster depth for the 2026-27 season. With 11 NHL games on his resume, Merkulov will compete for a depth role as the Avalanche reshape their forward group and look for NHL callups from their extended roster.

One Dead, 3 Injured After Avalanche at Ski ResortReporting — Jan 11, 2024One person was reported dead and three others were left injured after an avalanche at a ski resort in California on Wednesday. The Placer County Sheriff’s Office confirmed in a statement on Facebook that an avalanche…

Poll: More Americans Are Concerned Over the Cost and Availability of EnergyReporting — Mar 30, 2022Concerns Americans have over energy costs and availability have spiked over the last decade, according to a poll. A new survey from Gallup found 47% of Americans worry a “great deal” about the cost and availability of…

Trump orders expansion of federal lands open to hunters and anglers — 21hPublic lands should be available to the public. That’s the sentiment of President Donald Trump who announced executive orders to make these lands more available for hunting and fi… — by Sandra Rhodes

Tom Gallagher Opening federal land is fine but I hope it includes better trail maintenance so access stays safe for everyone.

Reinvigorated Sakic to remain Avalanche GM indefinitely, team sources say — 4dColorado Avalanche legend Joe Sakic will continue as the team’s full-time general manager, with no GM search planned as he resumes day-to-day duties and aims to build toward another title, following his reinvigorated commitment after last season’s playoff setback. He already secured a historic eight-year, $163.2 million contract for star defenseman Cale Makar and will guide the front office for the 2026-27 season and beyond, with the organization expressing strong confidence in his leadership.

Jared Kim Hoping the front office builds depth this time instead of relying so much on the stars again.

Avalanche roars through closed-off Xinjiang glacier as tourists film the scene — Sep 6, 2026An avalanche struck Glacier No. 2 on Muztagh Ata in Xinjiang, sending a wall of snow and ice down the slope in an uninhabited area far from major roads, with no casualties or property damage reported. The event underscores Glacier No. 2’s high-risk status and the authorities’ warnings against entering unopened high-risk zones amid volatile weather, weak signals, and challenging rescue conditions.

Elena Vasquez Glad the closure kept people out of harm's way this time, but footage like this always tempts someone to sneak in for a better shot.

Inceptionr LLC Expands Holdings Across AvalonBay, Camden Property, Boyd Gaming, General Dynamics in Q1 — Jul 24, 2026Inceptionr LLC expanded its stakes across four companies in the first quarter, increasing positions in AVB, CPT, GD, and BYD. The filings show precise increases: AvalonBay Communities at 13,375 shares (~$2.2 million), Camden Property Trust at 19,167 shares (~$1.87 million), General Dynamics at 5,635 shares (~$1.93 million), and Boyd Gaming at 14,313 shares (~$1.18 million).

Video Captures Skier and Dog Caught In Mountain Avalanche — Jan 12, 2026A serene day on the slopes turned into a harrowing fight for survival when Ares Masip, a backcountry skier in the Pyrenees Mountains of Andorra, triggered a sudden avalanche that swept both her and her loyal dog Cim…

Record Snowfall Sinks Boats and Spurs Avalanche Concerns in Alaska — Jan 2, 2026Juneau, Alaska, is grappling with record-breaking winter conditions as extreme snow and severe weather have already caused multiple boats to sink in the city’s harbor, while authorities brace for potential avalanches…

Cameron Reveals He Cut ’10 Minutes’ of ‘Gunplay Action’ in ‘Avatar’ to ‘Get Rid of Some of the Ugliness’Reporting — Dec 27, 2022Director James Cameron says he cut out several minutes from his new movie “Avatar: The Way of Water” involving guns, due to concerns it might “fetishize” firearms. During an interview with Esquire Middle East , Cameron…

Disney Gets Terrible News Days After Releasing $2 Billion Budget ‘Avatar 2’Reporting — Dec 20, 2022The Walt Disney Company’s stock continued its multi-year decline after the much anticipated “Avatar: The Way of Water” failed to hit opening weekend box office projections. The film brought broke the $100-million mark…

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