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My story on the new trick that 2024 world pair champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps unleashed in the short program at the John Nicks Pairs Challenge in New York today. tinyurl.com/bdzyzrnm
Back flipping to the Olympics - Bev Smith Writes
Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxim Deschamps make history every time they step onto the ice. It could be that – now 42 – she’s the oldest skater crazy enough to undertake this most dangerous of skating d...
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September 2, 2025 at 9:27 PM
My story on 2-time Canadian figure skating champion Keegan Messing making a comeback at age 33. What does this mean for other Canadian male skaters? tinyurl.com/efxnrutu
Keegan Messing Unretires: It's not crazy - Bev Smith Writes
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. Keegan Messing is now 33, with a fine spiderweb of white hair among his dark locks. And he’s just caused a rumble by deciding to unretire and set his sights on the Milan Olympic Game...
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August 28, 2025 at 5:29 PM
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Breaking news: An air traffic controller failed to alert the crew of a passenger jet that an Army helicopter was speeding toward their aircraft on Jan. 29, a Federal Aviation Administration official affirmed in testimony.
Tower failed to warn plane of Black Hawk’s path before D.C. crash, FAA says
It was the first acknowledgment by the Federal Aviation Administration of a possible error by the controller in the moments before the collision that claimed 67 lives.
www.washingtonpost.com
July 31, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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Texas has had seven major gun massacres in recent years. But now—even after the slaughter of school kids, teachers, shoppers, and churchgoers—Republican leaders have prohibited a law that keeps guns away from unhinged people. www.motherjones.com/politics/202... (Photo: Pete Luna, Uvalde Leader-News)
Texas forbids law that keeps guns away from unhinged people
Despite recent massacres in the state, GOP leaders ban a proven tool to help stop them.
www.motherjones.com
August 1, 2025 at 2:32 AM