Pitch of American Airlines Jet Turned Upward Just Before Crash
American Airlines Flight 5342, a regional jet en route from Wichita, Kan., was zooming down and about to land at Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington on Wednesday night, when…
End Appears Near for U.S. Aid Agency, Democratic Lawmakers Say
The website for the U.S. Agency for International Development went dark Saturday afternoon as lawmakers and aid workers, already reeling over the recent freezes to foreign assistance and the suspension…
Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Access to Treasury’s Payments System
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave representatives of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency access to the federal payment system late on Friday, according to five people familiar with the change,…
Boy, 8, Is Fatally Shot in Newark, Officials Say
An 8-year-old boy was fatally shot Friday evening in Newark about three blocks from where a 36-year-old man who had been wounded by gunfire was found, the authorities said. The…
Three New Bakeries for the Flakiest Croissants
We are in the midst of a bakery renaissance. But what does that even mean? To me, it’s not just about the astounding number of bakeries that have opened in…
American-Israeli Hostage Is Released Under Truce Deal
Hamas has included an American-Israeli in its hostage releases for the first time since the militant group’s cease-fire agreement with Israel came into effect two weeks ago. On Saturday, Hamas…
Moo Deng, the Toddler Hippopotamus, Still Has Star Power
Moo Deng doesn’t bounce like she did a couple months ago. But she still resembles a ripe avocado overstuffed with pâté. She retains a moist sheen. She snuffles. She yawns.…
6 Feared Dead After Medical Plane Crashes Near Philadelphia Mall
A small medical plane carrying six people crashed near a shopping center in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday night, apparently leaving no survivors and sending a large fireball into the air…
Booze, oil and orange juice: How Canada could fight Trump tariffs
8 hours ago Nadine Yousif BBC News, Toronto Canada will react forcefully and immediately if Donald Trump imposes tariffs, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Friday. The US president has…
New York doctor charged with giving Louisiana teen abortion pill
A New York doctor has been indicted for allegedly sending abortion pills to a teenager in Louisiana, in what could be the first time a provider has faced criminal charges…