The Airbus A320 – flight 4U 9525 – went down between Digne and Barcelonnette. There are no survivors, officials say. The “black box” flight recorder has been found, France’s interior minister says. The cause of the crash is not known and the plane sent no distress signal during an eight-minute descent. So what do we […]
IHOP will give away free pancakes Tuesday, in honor of National Pancake Day. The free flapjacks are a part of the restaurants, “Decades of Giving” initiative, which supports local charities. IHOP is celebrating its 10th annual National Pancake Day on Tuesday, March 3. Participating IHOP locations will offer free short stacks of buttermilk pancakes to […]
The astronomical event known as a “blood moon” occurs when the sun, moon and Earth align, with the colour a result of sunlight scattering off Earth’s atmosphere. Saturday night’s eclipse was the shortest of the century, with US-based Sky and Telescope magazine describing it as “unusually brief”. Views of the eclipse were hampered by bad […]
