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A student pilot tried getting into the cockpit of a cross-country flight to Washington D.C., telling crew members he was merely “testing them” with this dangerous stunt, authorities said. 19-year-old Nathan Jones was aboard Alaska Airlines Flight 322 from San Diego to Dulles International Airport on March 3 when he …

“I was at home when I heard a loud blast, I initially thought it might be a gunshot,” said Zhao Li, who lives near the blast site. “The loud explosion was accompanied by a crash of glass and clouds of smoke,” said Zhao, adding that police officers had sealed off …

Retired UFC fighter Mark Coleman was in an induced coma in intensive care after rescuing his parents from a house fire in Toledo, Ohio, early Tuesday, his manager said. Despite the urgent medical attention, family, including Coleman’s rescued mother, believe he will pull through, manager Michael DiSabato said late Tuesday. …

Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering a shortlist of candidates for his running mate that includes New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers and former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura, NBC News confirmed Tuesday. Kennedy said in an interview last month that he would likely name his VP pick …

After the internet was fired up about how best actress Oscar winner Emma Stone seemed to ignore Michelle Yeoh while accepting the award, Yeoh addressed the moment on social media on Monday. Yeoh, who was among several previous winners of the category to present the award to Stone for her role …

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government on Monday announced rules to implement a 2019 citizenship law that excludes Muslims, weeks before the Hindu nationalist leader seeks a third term in office. The Citizenship Amendment Act provides a fast track to naturalization for Hindus, Parsis, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains …

The share of U.S. adults who support same-sex marriage and laws that protect LGBTQ people from discrimination has dipped in the last year, a survey has found. After steadily increasing over the last decade, support for same-sex marriage dipped to 67% in 2023 from a record high of 69% the …

The biggest economic story of the post-pandemic period has been inflation. It’s a narrative that, at first, had two clear phases. First came the breakneck acceleration in price growth amid reopenings and job changes, when the 12-month inflation rate surged from less than 1% in June 2020 to more than …

LONGMONT, Colorado — Brook Morgan surveyed booths at the “Survival & Prepper Show” in Colorado that were stocked with boxes of ammunition, mounds of trauma medical kits, and every type of knife imaginable. A self-described “30-year-old lesbian from Indiana,” Morgan is one of a new breed of Americans getting ready …

LONDON — It was a simple family photo apparently intended to show the world that Kate, the Princess of Wales, was OK. Instead the image released Sunday has only added fuel to a global firestorm of speculation and conspiracy theories, after it emerged that the picture — Kate’s first since …