2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony

Moujan Zolfaghari, Nikki Palumbo, Cynthia Furey, Connor White, Annabeth Bondor-Stone, Tim McKeon, At the 2025 Writers Guild Awards Los Angeles Ceremony at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, USA on February 15 2025. Photo by Fati S/ABACAPRESS.COM

US: Glacial Lake Flooding Damages More Than 100 Homes In Juneau, Alaska

More than 100 homes in Juneau, Alaska, were damaged by flooding after a glacial lake overflowed, sending surging water to nearby neighborhoods. Gov. Mike Dunleavy declared a state disaster emergency on Tuesday, August 6, as the Mendenhall River reached record levels and flooded neighborhoods in Mendenhall Valley. There were no deaths or severe injuries reported.

China's Xu lands aerial silver

China's Xu lands aerial silver

China's Xu Nannan prepares for landing after a spectacular jump in the Nagano Olympic freestyle aerials Feb. 18. Xu took the Olympic silver medal behind Nikki Stone of the U.S. after posting the best score of the second round with 99.40 points on her second attempt.

Stone turns golden in Olympic aerials

Stone turns golden in Olympic aerials

Nikki Stone (C) of the U.S. celebrates her Olympic gold in the women's freestyle aerials on Feb. 18 at the Iizuna Kogen ski park in northern Nagano. She is flanked on the podium by silver medalist Xu Nannan (L) of China and Switzerland's Colette Brand (R), who took the bronze.

US's Stone flashes golden smile

US's Stone flashes golden smile

Nikki Stone of the United States acknowledges the crowds cheers Feb. 18 after winning Olympic free style skiing women's aerial gold medal.