NTSB: Airline worker pulled into engine in fatal accident
Authorities say an airline ground crew worker was pulled into the engine of a plane during a fatal accident at an Alabama airportPowered by WPeMatico
Fake teen doctor, now 25, sentenced to prison for new scam
A serial grifter who gained national infamy as a teenager when he impersonated a doctor to defraud a patient is heading back to prison after pleading guilty to stealing more than $10,000 from his employerPowered by WPeMatico
3 dead, 2 hurt in North Carolina construction site accident
Authorities say three construction workers were killed and two others were hurt when scaffolding collapsed in an industrial accident at a job site in Charlotte, North CarolinaPowered by WPeMatico
US may execute its first openly transgender woman
Unless Missouri Gov. Mike Parson grants clemency, Amber McLaughlin will become the first transgender woman executed in the U.S. She is scheduled to die by injection Tuesday for killing a former girlfriend in 2003Powered by WPeMatico
National park closes after hundreds of migrants land on islands
Dry Tortugas National Park announced it would close on Monday after multiple migrant landings over the past couple of days shut down operations at the park.Powered by WPeMatico
House GOP promises to probe COVID-19 origins, ax proxy voting, magnetometers
House GOP promises to probe COVID-19 origins, ax proxy voting, magnetometers.Powered by WPeMatico
Actor Jeremy Renner in ‘critical but stable condition’ after snowplow accident
Actor Jeremy Renner was injured while plowing snow on Monday, leaving him in “critical but stable condition,” according to his publicist.Powered by WPeMatico
6 die in 3-vehicle crash on Texas highway, authorities say
Authorities say a three-car crash in southern Texas has killed six people and injured five othersPowered by WPeMatico
Israeli missile strikes put Damascus airport out of service
The Syrian army says missile strikes by Israel’s military have put the capital's airport out of servicePowered by WPeMatico
NYC nurses, hospitals resume contract talks; some reach pact
A possible strike by thousands of New York City nurses is looming even though nurses at one hospital reached a tentative agreement hours before their contract was set to expirePowered by WPeMatico
Floods in Philippines leave 51 dead, over a dozen missing
Thousands of people in the Philippines remain in emergency shelters in the wake of devastating Christmas flooding as the death toll climbed to 51 with 19 missingPowered by WPeMatico
Police: Gunmen attack Kashmir village, killing 4 civilians
Two children have been killed and five other civilians wounded in a blast in a village in Indian-controlled Kashmir a day after assailants sprayed bullets toward homes, killing at least fourPowered by WPeMatico
Suspected gas blast levels 2 homes, hurts 5 in Philadelphia
A suspected gas explosion a few hours into the new year demolished two Philadelphia row homes and sent several people to the hospitalPowered by WPeMatico
Helicopters collide over Australian beach, 4 passengers dead
One helicopter appeared to have been taking off and the other landing.Powered by WPeMatico
Πρωτοχρονιά: Κορυφή για 4 περιοχές τις φετινές γιορτές
Μέχρι και 90% η πληρότηταPowered by WPeMatico
Greece: Baby’s body found in dam; mother arrested
A 29-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the death of her baby daughter in northern GreecePowered by WPeMatico
WATCH: Top US Google searches of 2022
Here's a look back at the top U.S. Google searches in 2022.Powered by WPeMatico
Winter storm bringing snow, ice and tornadoes, expected to wallop US
A strong storm moving through the intermountain West and upper Midwest, with far-reaching impacts to the Gulf of Mexico, will bring blizzard conditions to the North.Powered by WPeMatico
Brazil’s Lula sworn in, vows accountability and rebuilding
Brazil’s Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been sworn in as president in the capital, Brasilia, assuming office for the third time after thwarting outgoing incumbent Jair Bolsonaro’s reelection bidPowered by WPeMatico
2nd earthquake in 2 weeks jolts Northern California’s Humboldt County
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.4 shook Northern California's on New Year's Day, striking in the same area where a tremor struck about two weeks ago.Powered by WPeMatico
Jan. 6 ‘disqualifies’ Trump from GOP presidential nomination, Asa Hutchinson says
Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson, R, said Sunday that the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection on Capitol Hill "disqualifies" Donald Trump from winning the 2024 GOP nomination.Powered by WPeMatico
Full speed ahead: ‘Avatar’ sequel again dominates box office
“Avatar: The Way of Water” is the box office king for a third straight week, and shows no sign of slowing downPowered by WPeMatico
Pope marks New Year as Vatican prepares to mourn Benedict
Pope Francis has marked the New Year by presiding over Mass.Powered by WPeMatico
Jeremiah Green, Modest Mouse drummer, dead from cancer at 45
Jeremiah Green, the founding drummer for the rock band Modest Mouse, has died just days after the band announced he had been diagnosed with cancerPowered by WPeMatico
Dubai ends 30% tax on alcohol sales, fee for liquor licenses
Dubai has ended its 30% tax on alcohol sales in the sheikhdom and made its required liquor licenses free to obtainPowered by WPeMatico
Singer Anita Pointer of The Pointer Sisters dies at age 74
Pointer earned pop success as part of The Pointer Sisters.Powered by WPeMatico
Taliban: Kabul checkpoint bomb blast kills, wounds several
A spokesman for the Taliban-led government says a bombing at a military airport checkpoint in the Afghan capital, Kabul, has killed and wounded several peoplePowered by WPeMatico
Τα πρώτα κρουαζιερόπλοια για το 2023 «έδεσαν» σε Χανιά και Ρόδο
Αισιοδοξία στον τουριστικό κλάδο για σημαντική αύξηση του κλάδου της κρουαζιέρας τη νέα χρονιάPowered by WPeMatico
Stampede during New Year’s event in Uganda kills at least 9
Police say a stampede during New Year’s celebrations at a popular mall in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, has left at least nine people dead, including childrenPowered by WPeMatico
Here are some of the major new laws that go into effect in 2023
As the new year rings in, several new state regulations on criminal justice employment, employment and other sectors will go into effect.Powered by WPeMatico
Andrew Tate detained on human trafficking, rape charges for 30 days
Controversial internet personality Andrew Tate will be detained in Romania for 30 days on charges of human trafficking and rape, officials said.Powered by WPeMatico
15 dead, 47 injured in western Mexico bus crash
Fifteen people are dead and 47 are being treated for their injuries after a bus carrying holiday season tourists flipped on a highway in Mexico's Pacific coast state of NayaritPowered by WPeMatico
New York OKs human composting law; 6th state in US to do so
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a law making her state the sixth in the nation to allow human composting as a method of burialPowered by WPeMatico
Power failures amplify calls for utility to rethink gas
A federal utility’s decision to resort to rolling blackouts after coal and natural gas units went offline during dangerously cold conditions has intensified questions about the Tennessee Valley Authority’s recent decision to double down on fossil fuelsPowered by...
3 Indianapolis officers shoot man apparently sleeping in car
Two Indianapolis police investigations are underway after three officers shot a man who appeared to have been sleeping in his carPowered by WPeMatico
Ukraine conflict casts shadow on Russia as it enters 2023
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s New Year’s address to the nation usually is rather anodyne and backed with a soothing view of a snowy KremlinPowered by WPeMatico
City declares weeklong emergency curfew after ‘rampage of shootings’
Officials in the small city of Eudora, Arkansas, are enforcing an emergency curfew after struggling to stop what the city’s mayor described as a “rampage of shootings.”Powered by WPeMatico
Another woman files sex abuse lawsuit against Cosby, NBC
A woman who alleges Bill Cosby drugged and sexually assaulted her in 1986 has sued the comedian-actor, NBCUniversal and other companies in New York, where five other women filed a similar lawsuit earlier this monthPowered by WPeMatico
North Korea fires missile toward sea, South Korea says
South Korea’s military says North Korea fired a ballistic missile toward the North’s eastern watersPowered by WPeMatico
Brian May: Knighthood comes with ‘a little bit more clout’
Queen guitarist Brian May is now a “Sir.”Powered by WPeMatico