USA
A taxi ran over several people after jumping a curb in a popular tourist area of Manhattan, sending three pedestrians to the hospital, including a child and his mother who were visiting from another country, according to law enforcement sources. The taxi was heading west on 34th Street shortly after 4 p.m. on Christmas Day…
A trip to Utah to enjoy the snow almost ended in tragedy Tuesday after an avalanche hit a snowmobiler on a rural hillside, but his younger brother rushed to his aid and saved him. “I could see his hand, his gloves, sticking out, waving,” Braeden Hansen said Wednesday, a day after the avalanche buried his…
Yes, yes, it’s true: Fans turned up the sound on Christmas Day as Beyoncé took the stage during halftime of the Houston Texans’ game against the Baltimore Raven. The show marked the first time the artist performed music from her country album, “Cowboy Carter,” in front of a live audience. Beyoncé entered the stadium on…
Many Ukrainians were celebrating without heat or electricity after Russia launched a Christmas Day attack on the country’s energy infrastructure, an act Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy condemned as “inhumane.” “Today, Putin deliberately chose Christmas for an attack. “What could be more inhumane?” Zelenskyy said in a post on X early Wednesday morning. “Every massive Russian…
A prison riot in Maputo, Mozambique’s capital, left 33 dead and 15 injured, the country’s police commander general Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday, as civil unrest linked to disputed October elections continues. A Monday decision by Mozambique’s top court confirming the election victory of the long-ruling party, Frelimo, has sparked fresh protests across the country…
A voluntary recall has been issued for a line of raw and frozen pet foods after a cat died from bird flu, a case Oregon officials linked to the feline’s contaminated food. Northwest Naturals told consumers Tuesday to throw away its Feline Turkey Recipe frozen raw pet food if its expiration date falls between May…
A body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines plane after landing in Maui. The discovery was made Tuesday after the Boeing 787-10 arrived at Kahului Airport, United said in a statement. The Christmas Eve flight took off from a Chicago airport. The body was in the wheel well of one of…
Two of the AFC’s best teams will meet on Christmas Day in Pittsburgh when the Steelers host the Kansas City Chiefs on Netflix. Both teams have already secured their place in the postseason, but qualification is at stake. If Kansas City wins, it will hold the conference’s top seed, the only first-round bye and home-field…