Canadian man posed as a pilot and flight attendant to get hundreds of free flights, authorities say

Authorities say a Canadian man posed as a commercial pilot and working flight attendant to obtain hundreds of free flights ...

Mavericks' flights grounded by winter storm as NBA postpones games in Memphis and Milwaukee

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The NBA postponed games in Memphis and Milwaukee on Sunday because of a massive winter storm that is creating dangerous travel conditions across much of the U.S. The Dallas ...

‘It’s good and nice’: TikTok creator’s Dr Pepper jingle featured as ad during CFP final

On Dec. 23, Romeo Bingham posted a short but catchy jingle -- “Dr Pepper, baby, it’s good and nice,” Ad Age reported. It ...

Freezing and in the dark, Kyiv residents are stranded in tower blocks as Russia targets power system

Kyiv is facing prolonged winter power outages as Russian missile and drone attacks continue to damage Ukraine’s energy ...

Governors declare states of emergency in the Carolinas ahead of storm

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein and South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster declared states of emergency today as a winter storm ...

Former flight attendant accused of posing as airline pilot to obtain free flights

Dallas Pokornik claimed that he was an airline pilot and gave a “fictitious employee identification card” on three different airlines, allowing him to receive “hundreds” of free flights.

Suni Williams retires from NASA

NASA announced her retirement, saying that it was effective on Dec. 27, 2025. #NASA #SpaceExploration #Retirement ...

Analysts warn that Iran crisis carries potential nuclear risks

In the wake of spiraling tensions between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s violent crackdown of protests, analysts ...

Another dozen abandoned boats will soon be removed from North Carolina waters

The North Carolina Coastal Federation has received a $550,000 grant from the BoatUS Foundation to remove 12 abandoned boats ...

Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins, KISS duo elected to Songwriters Hall of Fame

Taylor Swift, Kenny Loggins and KISS members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons headed up the 2026 Songwriters Hall of Fame class ...

Malawi rolls out cholera vaccines as rains and floods raise the threat of deadly outbreaks

The southern African nation of Malawi has started a cholera vaccination rollout this week in a bid to stem the threat of a disease that kills tens of thousands of people globally each year ...

EU lawmakers vote to hold up Mercosur trade agreement over legal concerns

European Union lawmakers have voted to hold up a major free trade agreement with the Mercosur group of South American countries over concerns about the legality of the deal ...