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Watch: The scene in DC after moment of impact: An American Airlines flight collided in mid-air with a military helicopter in Washington DC.
US figure skaters were on board crashed plane: "Several" members of the US Figure Skating world were on the aircraft that hit a helicopter, a statement says.
BBC apologises to staff over handling of Russell Brand complaints: The apology came as the BBC published the findings of an internal review into Brand's time at the BBC.
School holiday fines at a record high: The number of fines issued for unauthorised school holidays has tripled since 2016-17.

CBC
'I felt so close to him,' says teen who saved man from tent fire at Hamilton encampment:

Seventeen-year-old Zeke Fox dragged Shawn Goodwin to safety on the night of Jan. 5 as a fire destroyed his encampment at Bayfront Park in Hamilton. They've since stayed in touch and have become close. "You go through something like that with someone and you feel like you’re almost family," Fox says.

Jasper wildfire damage now estimated at $1.23B — and could go higher, insurance industry says:

'I need her gone': Suspended lawyer wanted gun to 'take care' of ex-client, trial hears:

The first witness in the trial of suspended Ottawa criminal defence lawyer James Bowie has testified that he "descended into madness" and became "obsessed" with an ex-client who accused him of extortion in late 2022, to the point of asking for a gun to "take care" of her.

New York Times Science
Asteroid 2024 YR4 Could Strike Earth, Researchers Say, But the Odds are Small: Researchers say there’s a 1.3 percent chance that the space rock 2024 YR4 could strike our planet — but not until December 2032.

Why Trump Picked a Science Advisor, Michael Kratsios, Who Isn’t a Scientist: Michael Kratsios, who served in the White House and Defense Department in the first Trump administration, is a policy specialist on artificial intelligence.

In Seattle, a Meeting of 5,444 Mathematical Minds: Participants at this year’s Joint Mathematics Meetings explored everything from the role of A.I. to the hyperbolic design of a patchwork denim skirt.


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The oldest known human art is also the oldest known human attempt to record Nature.  This painting is 34,000 years old and was found in the Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave, which is the subject of Werner Herzog’s film: Cave of Forgotten Dreams. Herzog used a 3D camera to capture how the shapes of the walls were incorporated into the paintings.

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