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Illinois mom’s harrowing text she sent kids as American Airlines plane ‘smelled like fire’
An Illinois mom on board an American Airlines plane sent a harrowing message to her kids fearing for her life as the cabin “smelled like fire” – before she was forced to “jump from the wing” following an emergency landing. Tessa Springer was on board Saturday’s early morning flight out of St. Louis, Missouri, with...
Possible wreckage of Amelia Earhart's plane likely to be trees, say researchers
Researchers travelled to a remote Pacific Island to confirm whether an object first spotted on satellite imagery in 2020 solved the mystery of the pilot's disappearance.
Ellie Kemper: Nora Ephron Wrote to Amuse Herself
The actress and comedian riffs on the essay Nora Ephron wrote for The Times in 2008.
The Republican Party Is a Mess. It Will Emerge Stronger for It.
The G.O.P. will not always be focused around the strong personality and charisma of Trump.
Trump spurs states to dump laws regulating new hospitals
The Trump administration has tied billions in rural health funding for states partly to the policy commitments they make, including ending their certificate of need, or CON, laws governing the construction of new hospitals.
Selena Gomez says vaping has affected her voice
The 34-year-old says vaping nicotine "a lot" permanently affected her singing and speaking voice.
Police say a car has hit an Australian lawmaker, critically injuring her
A car hit an Australian federal independent lawmaker on Monday, critically injuring her in a potentially deliberate act, police said
West Bank: Israel arrests 10 suspects over settler attacks on US journalist, European diplomats
Israeli police made the arrests following attacks on a US journalist and European diplomats in the occupied West Bank. Israeli human rights group Yesh Din has reported at least 170 settler attacks since September 27.
WATCH: Blind student, guide dog enjoy adventures in Scotland
ABC News' Danny New interviews a blind college student in Virginia who's traveling with her guide dog Beasley as she continues her education in Scotland.
Deepfakes, bots and distrust: How AI is shaping Israel's election
For the first time, AI is playing a major role in Israel's elections. Observers warn that deepfakes, bots and influence campaigns could sway voters.
Australian MP in critical condition after being hit by car - as counter-terror police investigate
An Australian MP has been attacked outside her office and is in a critical condition, the country's prime minister Anthony Albanese has said.
NHS leader: Maternity units delivering fewer than 2,000 babies may have to close
Smaller maternity units, typically those delivering fewer than 2,000 babies a year, may need to close to protect patient safety, an NHS leader has warned.
WHO'S WHO: Inside France's 'Chaos Inc.' franchise of communist groups, labor unions and global activists
Communist leader Vijay Prashad celebrated France student protests as 54 organizations, from communist youth to labor unions, fuel a global rebellion
Hero Mississippi neighbor digs through smouldering wreckage with his hands to rescue boy, 4, trapped in house fire
Kennard Hodge tirelessly worked his way through the rubble to rescue the child after the property in Edwards, Mississippi, went up in flames.
Iran live updates: Americans in Middle East urged to exercise 'heightened vigilance'
The Bureau of Consular Affairs described a "complex security environment."
Arizona man accused of plotting mass casualty attack on religious site with ‘cookbook’ tied to OKC bombing
Maricopa County prosecutors allege the 27-year-old referred to 'The Anarchist Cookbook' as his 'Bible.'
What we know about the investigation into the Bend school shooting
Germany news: Berlin conference seeks to drum up investment
The "Invest in Germany Summit" is set to kick off in Berlin as the government looks to fill gaps in public funding. DW has more.
Firefighters save historic 'Godfather' church from raging NYC warehouse blaze
A fire at a vacant warehouse threatened the Staten Island church featured in "The Godfather," but the iconic building was saved from the blaze.
National Guard member injured in DC shooting, police say
Police said they were investigating a shooting near the 400 block of 8th Street SE.
France reels from weekend of chaos as violence spreads across Europe
India news: CJP alleges 'deliberate' delay in leaders' release
CJP leaders Saurav Das and Ashutosh Ranka were due to be released on Sunday. The judge in the case has recused himself after claiming that he was threatened. DW has more.
Beer & Blackpool beach was how British players bonded - Pulis
BBC Sport columnist Tony Pulis explains what Spurs will get from their team-bonding trip to Spain, and how differently managers built team morale in his day.
Air Force identifies airman killed in fall during fast-rope demonstration at UTSA football game
The Air Force identified him as the airman who died after falling during a fast-rope demonstration at the Alamodome.
Brazil: Lula, Bolsonaro clash in heated presidential debate
The candidates traded barbs, including over Bolsonaro's ties to US President Donald Trump in their first debate, days before the October 25 election runoff.
Cardinals upset Rams as Eagles lose - five things from NFL week six
Week six in the NFL produced some unlikely heroes as the Arizona Cardinals pulled off a huge upset while the Philadelphia Eagles suffered another loss.
Funding shortages force World Food Programme to cut aid to Gaza
The number of people helped by the UN agency in the Palestinian territory will drop by about a third - from 1.6 million to 1.1 million.
Emmanuel Macron slams 'failures' over protest unrest in France but refuses his interior minister's resignation
France's president has refused the resignation of his interior minister, who says police "lost control" during nationwide protests that turned violent over the weekend.
Arrests over Israeli settler attacks on US photojournalist and European diplomats in West Bank
Ten suspects have been arrested in connection with recent violence in the West Bank including attacks on an American photojournalist and European diplomats, Israeli police have said.
What Earth's sixth mass extinction event means for humans
Human activity is driving plants and animals to extinction at an unprecedented rate. As countries meet in Armenia to discuss ways to reverse nature loss, DW reveals how declining biodiversity is already harming people.
'Not in our DNA' - will 3v3 change the future of English football?
Changes have been implemented by the FA from this season with under-7s dropping from playing 5v5 to 3v3 in England - could it help to change the DNA of English football?
The portraits that helped bring the lost Aberfan children home
An artist living hundreds of miles away felt compelled to help the village that lost its children.
How one rule change is altering the face of one-day cricket
One rule change has changed the face of ODI cricket. BBC Sport looks at its impact, who is benefiting and what it could mean for the future.
Thanks to familiar miscues, the Dallas Cowboys are off to their worst start in years
The Dallas Cowboys can’t run the ball or stop opposing offenses. Its resulted in their worst record through six games since 2020.
There Is a Zionism That Needs the Support of Progressives
American liberals should not abandon Israel’s cultural Zionists.
US citizen injured during California ICE incident, officials say
Witnesses haunted by what they saw when pickup plowed through a Kansas youth soccer game
The crash at Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita killed a 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man and injured several children and adults.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier secures state arrest warrant for Raúl Castro
A no-bond Florida arrest warrant charges Raúl Castro with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue shootdown.
Wargame with a difference as Russia faces dilemma
Mutiny erupts in the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad in an uncomfortable test for the Kremlin.
‘The world will be amazed:’ Iran’s commanders prepare for further war
Cindy Crawford and family break silence on Presley Gerber's death
Cindy Crawford, Rande Gerber and their daughter, Kaia, have broken their silence for the first time since Presley Gerber's death last month.
‘No conclusive evidence’ of Amelia Earhart’s missing plane found in South Pacific expedition
The expedition said the anomaly captured on satellite imagery, hypothesized to be wreckage of Earhart’s plane, was most likely “a collection of debris.”
Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv makes emergency landing after bomb threat
An Austrian Airlines flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing in Bulgaria after a bomb threat was reported near the Bulgarian-Romanian border. A MiG-29 fighter jet escorted the plane.
Unerving moment shark creeps up on surfers off popular SoCal beach
A social media video captured terrifying footage of a shark cruising inches below surfers off the coast of Southern California.
Young people close to a third of anxiety disorder PIP claimants, data suggests
Teens and young adults make up almost one-third of people claiming disability benefits for anxiety disorders, according to new research.
Larry David Mocks the D.S.A. Some Are Not Amused.
The comedian satirized the Democratic Socialists of America, its platform and its opposition to Israel in an essay that some did not LOL at.
Hidden safe, bones found buried at Philly house of horrors tied to 7 missing women: report
The bones and safe followed other disturbing discoveries — including alleged snuff movies featuring several missing women, vats of mysterious chemicals, and writings referencing serial killers.
Arizona man accused of plotting mass casualty attack on religious site with 'cookbook' tied to OKC bombing
Prosecutors accused an Arizona man of keeping the Oklahoma City bombing-linked "Anarchist Cookbook" as his "Bible" while allegedly plotting a religious site attack.
Popular California restaurant chain strikes $100M deal with fast-growing hospitality giant
In an explosive $100 million takeaway, a popular California Korean BBQ chain is selling its operating rights for its nationwide joints.
Playing music out loud on the bus? You could soon be fined £100
Fines up to £100 can now be issued to people who play music or videos out loud on buses - part of a series of new powers tackling antisocial behaviour.
Strait of Hormuz crisis traps 6,000 sailors as attacks on ships mount, UN maritime chief says
Around 6,000 seafarers remain trapped near the Strait of Hormuz as 24 ships face attacks, while Iran accuses the U.S. military of using VHF Channel 16.
Strong Exports Stabilize China’s Economic Growth in Official Statistics
A prolonged housing crash, sluggish consumer spending and plunging investment have left China dependent on exports to keep the economy growing.
California pours $369M in wildfire recovery funds into low-income housing — but reserves none for fire victims
California poured $368.7M in disaster aid into affordable rentals, but rules prevent any units from being set aside for fire victims.
Expedition to find Amelia Earhart's missing plane comes up empty
The researchers said what they had hoped was the plane was "likely a collection of large trees" that had washed away, leaving a "single Y-shaped segment."
The Chiefs are 5-0 — and their offense may be returning to their dynastic heights
Kansas City remained undefeated this season with a 22-6 win over the Los Angeles Chargers.
Talarico Kicks Off Campaign Tour of Texas as Senate Election Looms
The Democratic candidate invoked a rallying cry from the TV show “Friday Night Lights” as he began his final campaign push before the Nov. 3 election.
Canadian high school footballers cross U.S. border to play alongside American teammates
High school students from small towns of Sunburst, Montana, and Milk River, Alberta, have joined forces and are uniting fans from both countries.
Could Kansas elect its first Democrat to Senate since 1932?
President Trump will return to the campaign trail on Monday in Kansas, a red state, with the midterms fast approaching. Polls there show Republican Sen. Roger Marshall one point behind Democrat Adam Hamilton. Caitlin Huey Burns has more.
California woman indicted on charges she was spying for China
Federal prosecutors said Wanying Zhang was spying on a son of Taiwan’s president.
Pope Leo leads Sunday prayer days after returning from cancer surgery
Pope Leo has returned to the Vatican after his lung cancer surgery sent shock waves through the Catholic church. Chris Livesay reports on what the pontiff had to say during his Sunday service.
2 killed after pickup truck plows through Wichita field during youth soccer game
Police in Wichita, Kansas, are investigating why the driver of a pickup truck sped onto a youth soccer field, killing a man and a 6-year-old boy. Ian Lee has the latest.
U.S. Airman dies after rappelling incident at UT San Antonio football game
A member of the U.S. Air Force was injured and later died after he fell while rappelling from the ceiling of the Alamodome stadium in San Antonio, Texas, on Saturday.
Saudi Arabia on edge: Iconic Kingdom Centre sends workers home amid Houthi attacks
Kingdom Centre in Riyadh ordered all office employees to work remotely as Iran-backed Houthi missile and drone attacks rattled Saudi Arabia.
Obama calls Trump officials’ investigation of Ilhan Omar ‘appalling’
The former president posted a lengthy statement calling President Donald Trump’s treatment of Ilhan Omar a “transparent” effort to intimidate her.
Trump Defends Plans to Ease Russia Sanctions and Hints at a Hostage Deal
The president on Sunday justified his reversal of almost five years of sanctions against Russia as part of peace negotiations. He did not name any hostage.
June 17, 1994: Millions Watched Police Chase O.J. Simpson in a Bronco
The chase occurred days after his ex-wife and her friend were killed. New details shed light on the role that a mobster might have played in helping Mr. Simpson.
Jeffries likes Democrats' chances in race for the House as he campaigns in Ohio
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says the election climate is holding firm for Democrats as they race to retake the House
2 killed, 10 injured after woman drives truck through youth soccer game
A 6-year-old boy and 35-year-old man were killed and 10 others were injured when a woman drove a truck through a youth soccer game at a sports complex in Wichita, Kansas, Saturday afternoon, police said. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa reports.
U.S. taking Putin’s side would be a ‘historic mistake,’ Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that the U.S. formally siding with Russia’s Vladimir Putin would be a “historic mistake.” All of this comes as the midterms are just over two weeks away and a new NBC News poll shows 71 percent of Americans say the U.S. is on the wrong track. Voters were especially…
Driver released without charges after pickup kills boy, 6, and man on Kansas soccer field
A 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man were killed when a pickup truck drove onto a Wichita soccer field, injuring 10 others including children.
Priest killed by falling crucifix during livestreamed Mass as worshippers rush to help
Video captures the moment a large wooden crucifix fell on Father Patricio Alfredo Sánchez Molinari during a livestreamed Mass in Guayaquil, Ecuador.
French newspaper rips Macron after riots erupt across France: ‘Indelible stain’
The scathing critique in newspaper Le Figaro took aim at Macron, France’s justice system and immigration policies after nationwide protests erupted into violence.
Flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna makes emergency landing after bomb threat
A flight from Tel Aviv has made an emergency landing in Bulgaria after a bomb threat.
Two teenagers dead after car crash in Suffolk village
Two teenagers have died after a car crash in a Suffolk village, police have said.
‘It’s a very dark time’: Inside Cornell’s surreal homecoming weekend
4 Canadian soldiers killed, dozens injured after fast-moving fire erupts at military base
Four service members were killed and 39 hospitalized after high winds fueled a fast-moving fire at a Canadian military base in Alberta, officials said.
Canadian PM Carney says 4 service members killed, dozens injured in military base fire
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed four service members died after fierce 62 mph winds fueled flames at CFB Wainwright, Alberta.
4 dead, 39 injured in explosion at Canadian military training base
Multiple people were killed and dozens more were injured when a horrific explosion erupted at a Canadian military base, according to authorities and new reports.
Where's Macron? French leader blasted for attending concert as riots escalated
Violent protests across France led to nearly 1,800 arrests as President Emmanuel Macron faced questions over his response and prepared to address the nation.