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JetBlue plane apparently struck by gunfire in Haiti continued safely to New York A JetBlue flight from Haiti to New York was apparently struck by gunfire Monday. Although no injuries were reported and the flight operated normally, JetBlue said it is investigating the incident. "On Monday, November 11, JetBlue flight 935 from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, landed

How the 'diploma divide' helped steer Trump back to the White House Democrats have long struggled to reach voters without a college education. That growing blind spot played an important role in Harris' loss. (This story was updated to correct a typo.) Among voters without college degrees, Kamala Harris fared worse than Joe Biden four years ago. That’s a big

From '1883' to 'Yellowstone': Mapping the Dutton family tree Taylor Sheridan's "Yellowstone" is set to return next month after nearly a two-year hiatus. On Sunday, the Dutton family saga continues with the final stretch of episodes of Season 5, which will mark the conclusion of the series. While Kevin Costner is seen briefly in the

Driver rams SUV into crowd exercising in Zhuhai, China leaving 35 dead, dozens injured A driver struck and killed 35 people and injured dozens of others with a vehicle during a hit-and-run crash in southern China, local police confirmed Tuesday. In what Chinese authorities are calling an intentional act, the attack took place just before

Storm tracker: Hurricane Sara may form in November; is US in path? Hurricane season isn't over yet, and forecasters say a system in the Caribbean could strengthen into Hurricane Sara next week and travel along an uncertain path in the Gulf of Mexico into late November. The National Hurricane Center said that as of Tuesday

Supreme Court squashes Mark Meadows' push to move Georgia election charges The former White House chief of staff to Donald Trump argued federal courts are best able to hear his immunity arguments. WASHINGTON – Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows has lost his bid to move his Georgia election interference case to federal

Wildfires burn from coast-to-coast; red flag warnings issued for Northeast Firefighters in California gained a foothold in the battle against a wildfire north of Los Angeles while weather officials on Tuesday issued red flag warnings across the Northeast where blazes turned deadly over the weekend. The Mountain Fire in California's Ventura County burned 20,630 acres

'Mary': See the exclusive first trailer for Netflix's faith-based thriller Playing the mother of Jesus? Those are some pretty big sandals to fill for any actress. Israeli newcomer Noa Cohen, 22, says she felt a "tremendous responsibility" starring as the title character of Netflix’s “Mary” (streaming Dec. 6). USA TODAY has the exclusive debut of

What does the top five look like and other questions facing the College Football Playoff committee The second College Football Playoff rankings of the season will be defined by a shakeup in the top five. Oregon and Ohio State will lead the way as they inch closer to a rematch in the Big Ten championship

NFL power rankings Week 11: Steelers, Eagles enjoying stealthy rises NFL power rankings entering Week 11 of the 2024 season (previous rank in parentheses): 1. Kansas City Chiefs (1): Their +58 point differential is the smallest ever for a 9-0 team. They'll take it. They'd also take a win at Buffalo on Sunday, which would

Trump transition live updates: Latest news as election winner makes moves; House control President-elect Donald Trump has started selecting the pivotal aides who will make up his second administration. In a major move on Monday, Trump tapped Stephen Miller, one of his longest-serving immigration advisers, as deputy chief of staff for policy in the incoming

Michigan soldier’s daughter finally took a long look at his 250 WWII letters Edward Martin's letter to his wife began "Dear Princess," wondered how his "little pigeon" was doing, and told her there was "a burning in his heart" at the mere thought of her. Oh, and it was too bad about their friend Walter: