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Jets beat Avalanche 3-2, end unbeaten start
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Kyle Connor scored twice, including the winning goal with 60 seconds left, as Winnipeg beat Colorado 3-2 to improve to 3-0-1 and hand the Avalanche their first loss. Stuart Skinner made 32 saves, while Colorado’s Jaden Schwartz and Fedor Svechkov each had a goal and an assist; Winnipeg defenseman Josh Morrissey left with an upper-body injury.
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Avalanche Expected To Face Winless Flames
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Colorado visits Calgary after a 3-2 loss to Winnipeg, looking to rebound in the second game of a back-to-back. The winless Flames are seeking their first victory of the season after three straight losses, amid struggles at even strength.
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Himlung Himal Avalanche Kills Four, 12 Missing
World
— Sep 27, 2026
An avalanche buried tents at Himlung Himal base camp in Nepal, leaving 10 expedition workers missing—eight with Himalayan Holidays Nepal and two with Imagine Nepal. Search efforts are being coordinated amid severe weather, with international guides ready to fly to the site when conditions allow.
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Reinvigorated Sakic to remain Avalanche GM indefinitely, team sources say
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— Sep 14, 2026
Colorado 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.
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Jared Kim
Hoping the front office builds depth this time instead of relying so much on the stars again.
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Anthropic Launches New ‘Don’t Be Mean To The Clankers’ Policy
Dylan Kresak · 2 min · 4h
Alterra Plans $350 Million Resort Investments
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— Sep 9, 2026
Alterra 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.
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Nicole Hardy
Putting money into snowmaking upgrades across resorts will hopefully lead to more consistent skiing all season long.
Most Influential Women in World History
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From ancient queens who ruled empires to modern activists who changed laws, these women left indelible marks on politics, science, and culture. Vote for who you think shaped history most profoundly.
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Burns Enters 23rd NHL Season, Chases Ironman Record
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— Sep 16, 2026
Brent Burns, the 41-year-old Colorado Avalanche defenseman entering his 23rd season, revealed a trimmed beard, shorter hair and no front teeth at training camp as he chases his first Stanley Cup. The ironman forward is 57 games from tying Phil Kessel’s consecutive-games record after playing 1,007 straight, while the team leans on his leadership and leadership of a younger forward he hosted this summer.
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One Dead, 3 Injured After Avalanche at Ski Resort
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— Jan 11, 2024
One 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…
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11 Dead, Six Missing in Caucasus Avalanche
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— Sep 7, 2026
An 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.
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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.
Avalanche signs Georgii Merkulov to one-year contract
Sports
— Jul 20, 2026
Colorado 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.
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William Wilberforce's Clapham Conversion
Parliamentarian Wilberforce meets John Newton and commits to abolition.
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Video Captures Skier and Dog Caught In Mountain Avalanche
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— Jan 12, 2026
A 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…
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Record Snowfall Sinks Boats and Spurs Avalanche Concerns in Alaska
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— Jan 2, 2026
Juneau, 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…
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Quentin Tarantino vs Martin Scorsese
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The video store savant versus the film-school don — two visions of American violence, guilt, and cool.
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Avalanche roars through closed-off Xinjiang glacier as tourists film the scene
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— Sep 6, 2026
An 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.
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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.
Damar Hamlin's Toy Drive Avalanche
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— FROM 2023
As a stadium prayed for a fallen player, fans found his old $2,500 toy-drive fundraiser — and gave nearly $9 million.
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JD FOSTER: Will Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs End In Disaster Or Prosperity?
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— Apr 3, 2025
“Liberation Day” has come . So what does it mean? Beats the hell out of me. What we know is that President Trump’s avalanche of tariffs was to hit a peak on April 2; not end, mind you; not necessarily “the” peak, as…
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White House Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program Over H-1B Fraud
Dylan Kresak · 4 min · 5h
Biden Sets Twitter Ablaze With Speculation About His Health by Appearing to Say He Has Cancer
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— Jul 20, 2022
President Joe Biden triggered an avalanche of speculation about his health after a story he told during a speech that was meant to focus on climate change. On Wednesday, Biden told a story about growing up and oil…
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The grammar gatekeeper test
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Twelve spelling and grammar traps that catch almost everyone. Pass, and the AI knights you. Fail, and it's gentle about it. Mostly.
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Video: College Students Find and Rescue Dog Buried by Avalanche, Missing for Over 20 Minutes
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— Jan 4, 2022
On Dec. 26, Bobby White and Josh Trujillo, two students from the Colorado School of Mines, were skiing in Berthoud Pass, Colorado. They picked their way carefully through the backcountry, aware that the conditions were…
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Politico Roasted Over Tweet Declaring Biden Is ‘Back in the Game’: ‘His Approval Rating Is 31 Percent’
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— Jul 29, 2022
Politico triggered an avalanche of mockery after declaring that “somehow” President Joe Biden is “back in the game” politically. The outlet tweeted Thursday night, “Somehow, someway, Joe Biden is back in the game.”…
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Longtime Dem Congresswoman Hit with Avalanche of Mockery After Blaming Her Primary Loss on 'Misogyny'
Opinion
— Aug 25, 2022
Not many things can prove a liberal lie better than a liberal loser. New York Democratic Rep. Carolyn Maloney, a progressive representing one of the most liberal congressional districts east of San Francisco, made that…
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Trump Campaign Gets Immediate Avalanche Of Cash After Guilty Verdict, Donation Site Crashes
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— May 30, 2024
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign donation page crashed Thursday within minutes of the jury returning a guilty verdict. Shortly after the verdict, the page displayed a 500 error stating “something went wrong.”…
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Stress comes from untracked commitments, not too much work
A first mind sweep often surfaces over a hundred neglected commitments, and Allen’s closed loop exists to pull every one out of your head so attention can stay on the work in front of you.
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Former Hockey Player Slams Pro-Palestinian Protesters for Chanting Outside of Children’s Cancer Hospital
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— Jan 17, 2024
A former hockey player with the Colorado Avalanche slammed pro-Palestinian protesters who chanted outside of a children’s cancer hospital. Colby Cohen, who used to play as a defenseman with the National Hockey League…
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World's Oldest Living Cricket Player Turns 110, Gets Heartwarming Birthday Full of Surprises
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— Nov 6, 2021
Eileen Ash celebrated her birthday the way many would hope to: surrounded by friends and family, enjoying cake and a celebratory glass of red wine, and receiving an avalanche of well-wishes in both spoken and written…
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Iowa Player Deletes Social Media Accounts as ‘Hate Comments’ Swarm Her Over Iowa-UConn Controversial Foul
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— Apr 7, 2024
As an avalanche of hate rolls toward her for the sin of being on the winning end of a disputed call at the close of the Iowa-UConn women’s basketball game Friday night, Iowa guard Gabbie Marshall is just tuning it all…
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Biden Receives Avalanche of Criticism for His ‘Afterthought’ D-Day Commemoration
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— Jun 7, 2022
President Joe Biden came in for harsh criticism Monday after waiting until night fell to commemorate the anniversary of D-Day and relegating its observance to a five-line tweet. “Today, we mark 78 years since D-Day and…
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Hellebuyck Trade Request With NMC Details
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— Aug 26, 2026
Winnipeg Jets star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck has publicly confirmed his trade request, signaling he wants a move ahead of training camp. With teams’ cap space and the Jets’ return value in question, ongoing discussions have kept rumors alive around potential destinations such as the Sabres and Avalanche, while the timeline grows tighter as rosters and cap space solidify.
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Republican Infighting Derails GOP Plans To Lower Gas And Diesel Prices Before Election Day
Simon August · 5 min · 6h
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