close Video Marco Andretti feels 'blessed' not 'cursed' after Indy 500 pole win Marco Andretti became the first member of his family to win pole position for the Indy 500 since Mario did it in 1987 and says he hopes the fabled family 'curse' doesn't apply in August. Now that's a sweet ride . (Guinness World Records) Michael Andretti has added two Guinness World Records to his racing resume and it was a piece of cake. The 1991 IndyCar champion piloted a car made of cake to the blistering speed of 17.08 mph and covered 349.81 feet to set both top speed and distance-covered records for edible vehicles. "Car" may be a bit of an exaggeration. The contraption was more of a wheeled, steerable aluminum tray with 139 vanilla sheet cakes stacked on top in the shape of Andretti's championship car. Over 90 percent of the 669-pound creation was edible as required by the rules. It was created by Black Sheep Custom Cakes along … [Read more...] about Michael Andretti sets world speed record … in car made of cake
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Pittsburgh Weather: Rising Flood Waters, Cold Temperatures, Sunshine
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Plenty of sunshine is expected today but don’t let the sun fool you. Temperatures will be on the cold side with highs in the upper 30’s and morning lows near 20 degrees. READ MORE: Police: Traffic Stop Leads To Largest Single-Day Heroin Bust In Bridgeville Police History Temperatures during the morning will run a good 20 to 25 degrees colder than at this same time yesterday. (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center) When you factor in winds of around 10 mph, the wind chill today will dip to near 10 degrees for the morning and should top out around 30 degrees this afternoon. The big story for the day is still water levels on the Monongahela River. (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center) River forecasts are still showing high water through Wednesday with river levels back in acceptable ranges by Thursday morning. READ MORE: Man Dies Following Shooting Near Station Square, Police Investigating (Photo Credit: KDKA Weather Center) It will … [Read more...] about Pittsburgh Weather: Rising Flood Waters, Cold Temperatures, Sunshine
Olympic gold medalist Yohan Blake has no interest in getting COVID vaccine before Tokyo
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for March 1 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. Yohan Blake, a Jamaican Olympic sprinter who won gold medals in 2012 in London and in 2015 in Rio de Janeiro in the 4x100 relay, said over the weekend he’d rather miss this year's Tokyo Games than take the coronavirus vaccine. Blake may still be able to participate as the International Olympic Committee isn’t requiring athletes to get the vaccine but rather encouraging them to do so. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM "My mind still stays strong, I don’t want any vaccine, I’d rather miss the Olympics than take the vaccine, I am not taking it," Blake told Jamaica’s The Gleaner . "I don’t really want to get into it now, but I have my reasons," he added. Jamaica is reportedly set to get its first shipment of the vaccine this week. The island nation has reported more than 23,000 … [Read more...] about Olympic gold medalist Yohan Blake has no interest in getting COVID vaccine before Tokyo
Iranian dissidents urge Biden to keep up pressure on Tehran, say regime at ‘weakest point in history’
close Video US-Iran tensions grow over future of 2015 nuclear deal FOX News Washington correspondent Rich Edson has the details on 'Special Report' Iranian dissidents are calling on the Biden administration to keep up the pressure on the country's leaders, arguing that the regime is at its "weakest point in history" -- even as the administration looks set to re-engage with Tehran . A report by The Organization of Iranian-American Communities (OIAC), which opposes the regime and calls for a democratic, secular government, warns that U.S.policy based on isolation or engagement "rely on blind faith that the regime will one day change its behavior, a supposition that is logically unfounded and evidentially unpersuasive." HOUSE HOMELAND REPUBLICANS URGE BIDEN TO RECONSIDER LIFTING SANCTIONS ON IRAN, WARN OF A 'HISTORIC MISTAKE' It alleges that the regime’s human rights record has worsened in recent years, and has pointed to instances of it … [Read more...] about Iranian dissidents urge Biden to keep up pressure on Tehran, say regime at ‘weakest point in history’
Inside CPAC 2021: MAGA hats, coronavirus masks and temperature checks
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for February 26 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. ORLANDO, Florida – The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) moved from Maryland to the Sunshine State this year due to coronavirus restrictions -- but it doesn’t mean that this year’s conference is free of them. All attendees at the major conservative gathering must fill out a health survey on their cellphones, and take a daily temperature check upon entering the conference. A small sticker is to be placed on their badge to confirm their temperature was in normal parameters. CPAC READIES FOR FLORIDA GATHERING AMID COVID-19, AS CONSERVATIVES READY FOR TRUMP BONANZA CPAC 2021 will include a number of COVID-related precautions. Additionally, masks are required in all public spaces due to regulations in Orange County, Florida, and the Hyatt Regency hotel where CPAC -- of which Fox … [Read more...] about Inside CPAC 2021: MAGA hats, coronavirus masks and temperature checks