At 10:03 a.m. on Sept. 11, 2001, Flight 93 crashed in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after passengers launched a counterattack on hijackers. The crash happened in a desolate field because the 40 passengers and crew members on board, aware that America was under attack, rebelled against the very terrorists who had hijacked their plane. #momentofsilence
A SPECIAL KATU LOOK BACK AT MOUNT ST. HELENS:
May 18, 1980, is a day that lives in Northwest infamy. On that fateful day, Mount St. Helens erupted with an explosive fury.
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Portland, Vancouver Police officers pin car against MAX train on the west end of the Steele Bridge.
TriMet is reporting delays for Green, Orange, & Yellow line trains. We've reached out to both police agencies for more info.
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We've updated our Twitter header to reflect the fact that June is when most fawns are showing up on the landscape, and the first few weeks are critical for them. Please do not remove fawns from the wild. Their best chance of survival will always be in the wild.
Portland Fire beginning to wrap up the scene on a ship called the breeze. A fire was reported in the laundry area. It was put out quickly. No injuries and major damage to the ship. This ship is used mainly to pick up and transport wheat. #LiveOnK2
Better together. International collaboration gave us the most powerful space telescope ever made, and the deepest infrared views of the universe ever seen. With our partners at @ESA and @CSA_ASC, the science can begin. Together we #UnfoldTheUniverse: https://t.co/oFA1ja4jeP
An exciting day in Colorado for hockey fans! The Stanley Cup victory parade was held today in Denver after a long 21 year wait following the Colorado @Avalanche's last Cup win in 2001. The franchise has won 3 Stanley Cups total since moving to Colorado in 1995. #NHL#stanleycup
This 👇🏻👇🏻 A journalist was killed doing her job. It doesn’t matter what side you are on or what side she was on. A brave woman was killed covering a story, an important story.
We finally have a more detailed update from Tonga. At least three people dead. No internet due to a broken submarine cable. Damaged wharves, ash-covered runways hampering relief efforts.
A worrying note about volcanic ash having "seriously affected" drinking water.
Scientists warn against #octopus farming, citing research that shows the creatures are sentient beings
'We don't know exactly how they are planning to do this practice,' says Dr. @elarabcn, research manager @ciwf. 'We don't know how they plan to kill them.'
#Israel to grant over 2,000 Sudanese #asylum seekers temporary residence status starting next week
'The Ministry of Interior is going to have to decide on a personal level,' @ariel_margalith says. 'So it's only good news for a very short while.'