via CNN:
Trump bullish on North Korea talks, but willing to walk away:
President Donald Trump offered a bullish view on Wednesday of his planned talks with North Korean despot Kim Jong Un, insisting he’s positioned to accomplish what his predecessors could not.
Airmen fired, demoted over dinosaur puppet video:
The US Air Force is making it clear that dinosaur puppets have no place in its “time-honored” military traditions — levying tough punishments against three members of the Tennessee Air National Guard involved in a viral video depicting a reenlistment ceremony.
Gregg Popovich’s Wife, Erin, Dies After Extended Illness:
Erin Popovich, the wife of San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich, died Wednesday, the team announced in a statement.
“We mourn the loss of Erin,” Spurs general manager RC Buford said in a statement provided to Bleacher Report. “She was a strong, wonderful, kind, intelligent woman who provided love, support and humor to all of us.”
Erin and Gregg Popovich were married for four decades. She is survived by the Spurs coach, their two children and two grandchildren
Southwest pilots righted plane quickly after engine failed:
When the engine on the left wing broke in mid-flight, the pilots of Southwest Airlines Flight 1380 had to deal with a 737 that suddenly banked left on its own, well past any angle they would use.
Widespread power outage persists in Puerto Rico:
In another blow to its recovery efforts, an island-wide power outage left most of Puerto Rico in the dark, with only a fraction of residents regaining electricity by Wednesday night.
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