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9 skiers missing after Tahoe avalanche; Armed man arrested at Capitol
Episode 280
Published 1 month, 2 weeks ago
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Nine backcountry skiers remain missing after a powerful avalanche near Lake Tahoe, as crews race against blizzard conditions.
Plus, Capitol Police confronted a man who ran toward the U.S. Capitol with a shotgun after pulling up in a Mercedes. More concerning items were found in his car.
And researchers document what appears to be the first-ever shark sighting on the Antarctic ocean floor — in near-freezing water more than 1,600 feet deep.
These stories and more highlight your Unbiased Updates for Wednesday, February 18, 2026.