Federal Regulators Plan to Investigate Massive Texas Power Outage
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ERCOT: Texas was ‘seconds and minutes’ away from catastrophic months-long blackouts
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All schools in New Zealand will make free menstrual products available to students for the next three years, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said, adding the country to the global effort to reduce “period poverty.” https://t.co/rogTlbmrt1
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These sea turtles have been rescued from the life-threatening cold in Texas. The animals, many suffering from “cold stun” that could lead them to drown in water, were brought to the relative safety of dry land to warm up. https://t.co/16WMg5EDa9 https://t.co/jJhvkMj9CJ
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-32°C this morning in Joensuu, Finland
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JUST IN: NASA's Perseverance rover has safely landed on Mars after its 292.5 million-mile journey from Earth https://t.co/5oEvlBzBh9
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“Anyone can or want to leave for the week?” Heidi Cruz texted to friends and neighbors. “We may go to Cancún.” Messages provide new details about the trip to Mexico that left Sen. Ted Cruz facing fierce blowback for fleeing Texas as a disaster hit. https://t.co/InnmXSigr8
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Senator Ted Cruz left for Cancún with his family on Wednesday as Texas was battered by a storm. He was said to be returning Thursday after his trip sparked a fierce outcry. https://t.co/iy2WL8lqmR
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Dolly Parton ‘humbly’ declines to have statue of herself outside Tennesse capitol
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Sen. Cruz booked his return ticket from Cancún to Texas at 6 a.m. Thursday and was initially booked to return on Saturday, source with knowledge of the situation tells @NBCNews. - @PeterAlexander
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No, wind farms are not the main cause of the Texas blackouts. The widespread electricity failure in the state was largely caused by freezing natural gas pipelines, which are responsible for the majority of the power supply in Texas. https://t.co/o43hUg7CR5
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Following a wave of anti-Asian hate crimes taking place in the US, prominent figures in the fashion industry are coming together to share their personal experiences of racism and to raise awareness using the hashtag #StopAsianHate. They’re urging people to volunteer or donate to community groups, to help amplify Asian artists, authors and activists, and to speak up. "I ask you as a fellow American, a fellow human being. Will you stand with me, will you stand with us, your fellow Americans, Asian Americans, to stop Asian hate?” designer therealphilliplim said on Instagram. For more, tap the link in our bio and follow CNNStyle. (📸: Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
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"There has been complete Republican control of the state of Texas for 20 years." Former presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke dismisses Republican Gov. Greg Abbott's claim that renewable energy is responsible for power shortages during the winter storm in Texas. https://t.co/vGg2LukFK5
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Reddit CEO says activity on WallStreetBets was not driven by bots or foreign agents
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