8 hospitalized after JetBlue flight hits severe turbulence approaching Fort Lauderdale
Seven customers and one crew member were hospitzliaed after a JetBlue Airlines flight encountered “sudden severe turbulence” early Monday as it neared Florida, the airline said. JetBlue said in a statement that JetBlue flight 1256 was flying
NJ Sen. Bob Menendez rejects calls to resign after federal indictment
During a press conference on Monday, New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez said he would not resign following his indictment on federal bribery charges. Menendez, D-N.J., and his wife, Nadine, were indicted on Friday on allegations of accepting
NASA capsule brings asteroid samples back to earth
For the first time in NASA history an asteroid sample collected by the agency has touched down on Earth, seven years after launching the OSIRIS-REx spacecraft into space. The capsule flew by Earth Sunday to deliver the
6 killed in Tampa, Florida after train crashes into SUV on tracks
According to a news release, six people, including three children, are dead after a train crashed into their SUV sitting on the tracks at a railroad crossing near Tampa, Fla. on Saturday evening. Hillsborough County Sherif Chad Chronister
2 dead, over 40 injured after bus carrying high school band crashes in upstate NY
At least two adults died, with dozens injured – five critically – after a charter bus carrying high school students from Long Island, New York, crashed off a New York highway while heading to band camp in
Pres. Biden welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for meeting at White House
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy meet with President Biden at the White House on Thursday during a visit to Washington, where he worked to gain additional U.S. support for Ukraine in their war with Russia. Zelenskyy shared a message
Federal Reserve pauses interest rate hikes as inflation cools
The Federal Reserve said in a statement on Wednesday that it will pausing its extended campaign against inflation, leaving interest rates unchanged and giving borrowers a break after 11 increases since March 2022. They indicated, however, that one
Merrick Garland grilled by House Judiciary Committee on Hunter Biden, Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland testified Wednesday morning during a House Judiciary Committee oversight hearing, where Republican lawmakers grilled him over his department’s handling of criminal probes into former President Donald Trump, President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden,
Charges filed against Ray Epps, protester at center of far-right Jan. 6 conspiracy theory
The former U.S. marine who became the center of a Jan. 6, 2021, conspiracy theory, has been charged with a misdemeanor offense in connection with the U.S. Capitol riot. Ray Epps is expected to plead guilty, according
President Biden urges allies to assist in aide to Ukraine in U.N. speech
In a speech Tuesday to the United Nations General Assembly, President Joe Biden urged world leaders not to abandon Ukraine in its war against Russia. Biden implied that if the U.S. and other nations that have aided