Plane Breaks Apart In A Turkish Field, Killing 3 And Injuring Nearly 179
The Pegasus Airlines flight from the western city of Izmir skidded off the runway in Istanbul and dropped more than 100 feet onto adjacent land, where it broke into pieces. (Image credit: Can Erok/AP)
View ArticleKirk Douglas, Hollywood Tough Guy And 'Spartacus' Superstar, Dies At 103
Douglas was often cast as a troubled tough guy in films, most famously as a rebellious Roman slave named Spartacus. Off-screen, he was devoted to family and to humanitarian causes. (Image credit:...
View ArticleWho Owns Florida's Wisteria Island, A Developer Or The Government? Judge To...
Just off Key West, undeveloped Wisteria Island — long home to a ragtag community — is at the center of a legal fight. The U.S. government and a Florida developer are fighting over ownership. (Image...
View ArticleHong Kong Mandates Quarantine For Mainland Arrivals; Coronavirus Cases...
Hong Kong authorities say that beginning Saturday they are mandating that anyone entering the city from mainland China "self-quarantine" for the 14-day incubation period of the virus. (Image credit:...
View ArticleTrump Set To Give 'Victory' Speech After Acquittal By The Senate
The Senate found President Trump not guilty of the impeachment charges against him. Trump claimed he was "totally vindicated" and plans to give remarks at noon ET on Thursday. Watch the speech live....
View ArticleDOJ To Investigate Mississippi Prisons After Spate Of Inmate Deaths
The Justice Department's civil rights division will examine conditions at four state prisons, including the oldest, Parchman, where a prison riot broke out on Dec. 29. (Image credit: Rogelio V....
View ArticlePesticide Police, Overwhelmed By Dicamba Complaints, Ask EPA For Help
Across the Midwest, millions of acres of farmland have been damaged by dicamba, an herbicide that can damage crops not engineered to withstand it. There are so many cases, regulators can't keep up....
View ArticleExclusive: Video Shows Controversial Use Of Force Inside An ICE Detention Center
Footage from a privately run immigration detention center in California shows eight men linking arms in a hunger strike. Officers responded with pepper spray, saying the men were inciting "rebellion."...
View ArticleU.S. Charges Suspect In El Paso Walmart Shootings With Hate Crimes
Shortly after the attack last August, Patrick Wood Crusius allegedly told police he had driven to the store intending to kill "Mexicans." (Image credit: Briana Sanchez/AP)
View ArticleCoronavirus Whistleblower Dies From The Disease In China
Li Wenliang, a 34-year-old ophthalmologist based in Wuhan, was reprimanded in early January by local authorities for "publishing falsehoods" after he mentioned cases of the virus in a WeChat group....
View ArticleLife In Quarantine: What It's Like For The U.S. Evacuees From Wuhan
Hundreds of American travelers returned from Wuhan, China and are now under federal quarantine for two weeks. Some are happy to be home, but wish they weren't confined in military bases. (Image...
View ArticleThe XFL Aims To Capitalize On Spring Football With 9-Point Touchdowns, Other...
The XFL was launched in 2001 as an NFL with attitude. It folded after a single season. But the league is back in 2020. Will it survive? (Image credit: Paul Sakuma/AP)
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