A United 777 plunged into the ocean shortly after takeoff

A United Airlines 777 that departed from Hawaii in December plunged into the ocean for 21 seconds shortly after takeoff and came within 800 feet of sea level, flight tracking data shows. Neither United nor the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) indicated that there were any injuries on United Flight 1722 on December 18. According to […]

A pickup truck hits pedestrians in Brooklyn, injuring eight

Eight people were injured — two of them in critical condition — after an individual driving a U-Haul truck struck pedestrians in Brooklyn, New York, on Monday morning, an agent with the Brooklyn Fire Department told CNN. the city. The incident occurred when a rented U-Haul van was pulled over at 10:49 a.m. in Sunset […]

At least 3 dead, 5 injured in shooting at Michigan State University

At least three people were killed and five others injured after a shooting at Michigan State University (MSU), police said. The three people who died and the five who were injured in the shooting are students at Michigan State University. Acting Michigan State University Police Deputy Chief Chris Rozman said the names of the students […]

At least two injured in magnitude 6.4 quake in Humboldt County, California

A magnitude 6.4 quake struck about 7.5 miles (12 kilometers) west-southwest of Ferndale, Calif., in Humboldt County, according to the US Geological Survey. At least two people were injured, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said there is currently no tsunami threat associated with the quake. However, the Humboldt County […]

United States President Joe Biden will travel to Mexico next month to attend a North American Leaders Summit, the White House reported Tuesday.

The president will be in Mexico City between January 9 and 10, said John Kirby, strategic communications coordinator for the National Security Council. The summit will bring together Biden with the President of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, and with the Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau. The North American Leaders Summit is typically an […]

More than 1,000 flights in the US have been canceled due to bad weather

More than 1,000 flights have been canceled in the United States, according to flight tracking site FlightAware, as severe winter weather threatens holiday travel. Until early Thursday morning, 1,116 flights had been canceled throughout the country. Chicago O’Hare International Airport leads the cancellations, followed by Denver International Airport and Chicago Midway International Airport. Cancellations at […]