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World waves goodbye to tumultuous 12 months
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World waves goodbye to tumultuous 12 months

Millions around the world were on Tuesday getting set to ring in the New Year, with celebrations briefly outshining conflict in some parts of the globe. Nations in the South Pacific Ocean were the first to wave goodbye to 2024. Midnight in New Zealand is 18 hours ahead of Eastern Time. In Auckland, New Zealand,...

Star athletes’ social media bling may attract cross-border burglary crews
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Star athletes’ social media bling may attract cross-border burglary crews

The FBI is warning sports leagues that star athletes who display valuables on social media are vulnerable to burglars familiar with their often-public travel schedules. The bureau recently issued the best-practices memo as part of a long-standing practice of communicating with private businesses about crime trends, a U.S. official briefed on the matter said. The...

Jet carrying Gonzaga men’s basketball team nearly collided with flight taking off at LAX
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Jet carrying Gonzaga men’s basketball team nearly collided with flight taking off at LAX

LOS ANGELES — The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation after a private jet carrying the Gonzaga University men’s basketball team nearly crossed a runway as another flight was taking off Friday at Los Angeles International Airport. The plane operated by Key Lime Air was ordered by air traffic controllers to stop as a...

Sen. Kevin Cramer’s son sentenced to 28 years for killing an officer during a police chase
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Sen. Kevin Cramer’s son sentenced to 28 years for killing an officer during a police chase

A son of Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-N.D., was sentenced to 28 years in prison Monday in connection with the death of a sheriff’s deputy during a law enforcement chase last year. Ian Cramer, 43, pleaded guilty in September to nine charges, including homicide while fleeing a peace officer, reckless endangerment and drug possession, tied to a...

State funeral for former President Carter set for Jan. 9
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State funeral for former President Carter set for Jan. 9

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. More young people are choosing trades over going to college 02:13 Now Playing State funeral for former President Carter set for Jan. 9 03:19 UP NEXT New York prepares for New Year’s Eve with over 1 million expected in Times...

U.S. Treasury says computers hacked by a Chinese ‘threat actor’
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U.S. Treasury says computers hacked by a Chinese ‘threat actor’

The U.S. Treasury Department said a state-sponsored Chinese hacking operation was able to use third-party software to tap into desktop computers of Treasury employees in what the department is calling “a major incident.” In a letter seen by NBC News, Aditi Hardikar, assistant secretary for management of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, wrote that...