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...
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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
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...
Treasury Dept. says China state-sponsored hacker accessed unclassified documents
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Treasury Dept. says China state-sponsored hacker accessed unclassified documents 01:03 UP NEXT On the hunt for mystery drones 02:51 Trump’s pick of Gabbard for DNI likely to be welcomed by Russian state media 02:03 Pentagon to challenge 9/11...
A North Carolina county pummeled by Hurricane Helene suffers another blow
County officials said that with the loss of the bridges, more than 20 residents would be unreachable by first responders because the bridges that once carried vehicles over rivers washed away in the hurricane and haven’t been rebuilt. “There are several people that we can’t get emergency access to,” Barrier said. The rainstorm is the...
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...
Are medals awarded during the Paris 2024 Olympics losing their luster?
Bronze-winning Olympic French swimmer Yohann Ndoye-Brouard wondered over the weekend if a medal he captured is from this past summer or 100 years ago? That’s because the bronze he won in the 4×100-meter medley relay during the Paris 2024 Games seems to be deteriorating faster than a Léon Marchand lap. He rhetorically questioned on social...
Chess champion returns to tournament after being fined for wearing jeans
Facing a public relations checkmate, the International Chess Federation surrendered and allowed world champ Magnus Carlsen to wear jeans Monday at the World Blitz Championship in New York City. “I sincerely regret that this situation escalated without a resolution being found by both sides in time to prevent Magnus’s withdrawal,” Arkady Dvorkovich, president of the...
Concerns grow after Israeli forces detain the director of besieged Gaza hospital
Concerns are growing for the safety of a prominent hospital director in Gaza who was taken into Israeli custody after the Israel Defense Forces raided the site, detained scores of people and forced the closure of one of the last functioning medical facilities in the enclave’s north. Video captured outside Kamal Adwan Hospital and verified...
How Jimmy Carter made early progress on gay rights amid a hostile political climate
When Jimmy Carter was president from 1977 to 1981, gays and lesbians were unable to obtain government security clearance, same-sex intimacy was illegal in at least two dozen states and gay marriage was no more than a radical pipe dream. Moreover, political support for LGBTQ causes was still largely taboo for politicians on both sides...









