A small plane made an emergency landing on a Southern California freeway Sunday night after reporting engine trouble on the way into an airport, officials said. The plane, a Beech G33, was headed to John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana when the pilot reported engine trouble, the Federal Aviation Administration […]
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Secret Service warns banks of coming wave of ATM ‘jackpotting’ attacks
The U.S. Secret Service is warning banks across the country about a new means of robbing ATMs, previously seen in Europe and Mexico, but now hitting the U.S for the first time in a coordinated way. It’s called “jackpotting.” It works just like it sounds, an ATM machine is compromised […]
7-year-old boy handcuffed in Florida school after allegedly attacking teacher
A 7-year-old boy emerged from a Miami-Dade police car’s back seat on Friday afternoon in metal handcuffs — while his mother videotaped and comforted him from just a few feet away. The video captures the boy — his hands cuffed behind his back — stepping out of a patrol car […]
11 killed in attack in Afghanistan, the latest in spate of violence
In the latest incident in what has been a bloody week for Afghanistan, 11 soldiers were killed and 14 wounded when gunmen attacked an army outpost near a military academy outside of Kabul on Monday, according to an Afghan Defense Ministry spokesman. ISIS’s affiliate group in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for […]
Russia banned from Winter Paralympics over doping
Russia has been banned from this year’s Winter Paralympics after the International Paralympic Committee found that the country had failed to reform itself sufficiently following its elaborate cover-up of doping by its athletes. Some Russian athletes however will still be allowed to take part as neutrals in certain sports, provided […]
Adorable celebrity children steal the show at the 2018 Grammy Awards
Some of the biggest stars at this year’s Grammy Awards Sunday night weren’t the music icons receiving awards and performing on stage — it was their adorable children. Jay-Z and Beyoncé stepped out with their eldest daughter Blue Ivy, 6, who wore all white as she sat between her parents, […]
Grammy Awards 2018: Read the lyrics to Kesha’s powerful performance of ‘Praying’
Kesha, backed by an army of female singers and songwriters all wearing white, sang “Praying” Sunday night at the 60th annual Grammy Awards. “Praying,” released to much fanfare last year, is the singer’s first solo single in nearly four years. The Grammy Award-nominated song, co-written by Ben Abraham, Andrew Joslyn […]
Grammy Awards 2018: Hillary Clinton wows crowd with surprise cameo
Hillary Clinton sent the crowd into a roaring frenzy Sunday with a surprise appearance at the 60th annual Grammy Awards. Clinton appeared in a pre-recorded skit where the show’s host, James Corden, pretended to audition celebrities to record the audio version of Michael Wolff’s “Fire and Fury,” a politically-disruptive book […]
Kim Jong Nam met American before his murder: police witness
A police witness said Monday that the estranged half brother of North Korea’s leader met with an unidentified Korean American man on a Malaysian resort island four days before he was murdered, as the trial of two women accused of killing him resumed. Indonesia’s Siti Aisyah, 25, and Vietnam’s Doan […]
Russian team banned from Paralympics, but some will compete
Russia’s team was banned from the upcoming Pyeongchang Paralympics on Monday because of its doping past. The International Paralympic Committee said about 30-35 Russians will be allowed to compete in five sports as neutral athletes at the games, which run from March 8-18. That mirrors the situation for next month’s […]