Pentagon cannot explain missile like contrail off California coast
The Pentagon said it cannot identify a vapor trail over the Southern California coast that resembled a missile launch. NORAD and NORTHCOM noted no threat or foreign missile launch, while expert John Pike suggested an illuminated airplane contrail and possible optical illusion.
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Stranded Carnival Splendor Passengers Report Ship Delayed
The Carnival Splendor with about 4,500 aboard lost power after an engine fire off Mexico. Navy helicopters dropped food and supplies while Mexican tugboats prepared a tow to Ensenada, as passengers endured no air conditioning or hot water and limited communications.
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