Good morning. It's Tuesday, Feb. 18, and if you're straining to read this, take a look at these tips for keeping your eyes healthy and your vision sharp. Now let's get to the news.
A Delta plane crashed at a Toronto airport.
What happened? The flight from Minnesota flipped upside down yesterday on the snowy tarmac at Toronto Pearson. Remarkably, all 80 people on board survived, but 18 were injured.
What else to know: Francis has had to withdraw from several recent events. In his youth, doctors removed part of one of his lungs due to a respiratory infection.
Mexico threatened to sue Google over the "Gulf of America" name change.
What's happening? Google Maps changed the name of the body of water for U.S. users after Trump signed an executive order last month to rename the Gulf of Mexico.
The latest: Mexico said it could take Google to court to restore the name for areas outside U.S. territory. Much of the gulf lies in regions controlled by Mexico and Cuba.
The latest winter storm will bring snow to the Plains and beyond.
Expected winter storm severity through early Friday. Data source: NOAA. (Ben Noll/The Washington Post)
What to expect: A 1,500-mile corridor from Kansas to Virginia will be hit with heavy snow and ice in the days ahead. Find a city-by-city forecast here.
What's she doing down there? She was probably sketched by a laborer in the space under the memorial, part of which is set to open as a new visitor center next year.
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You're all caught up. See you tomorrow.
(Illustration by Katty Huertas/The Washington Post)
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