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US military Osprey aircraft with 8 aboard crashes off southern Japan, at least 1 dead

A crew member who was recovered from the ocean after a U.S. military Osprey aircraft carrying eight people crashed Wednesday off southern Japan has been pronounced dead, coast guard officials said. The cause of the crash and the status of the seven others on board were not immediately known, coast guard spokesperson Kazuo Ogawa said. The Osprey was carrying eight crew and is an Air Force aircraft, a U.S. official who was not authorized to speak to the media said on condition of anonymity.

Kansas unveiled a new blue and gold license plate. People hated it and now it's back to square one

For some outsiders, Kansas conjures up images from “The Wizard of Oz:” flat, unending plains that are filmed in black and white to symbolize the drab life of the classic movie's heroine, Dorothy. In response to resounding criticism of the proposed navy blue and deep gold plate, Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly announced Tuesday that she had slammed the brakes on its production — only six days after her office unveiled the design.

Ron Jeremy's alleged victims share fury, acceptance after latest twist in court case

A judge decided to release Ron Jeremy to a 'private residence' because of deteriorating health; women the disgraced porn icon is accused of assaulting shared frustration and acceptance.

Timothée Chalamet wore a shirtless suit to the 'Wonka' world premiere. Here are the 12 best photos from the red carpet.

Timothée Chalamet wore a pink suit as he walked the red carpet in London. Olivia Colman and Hugh Grant also attended.

New pro-DeSantis group brings on aide from former 2024 rival to lead Iowa effort: report

A former adviser for Sen. Tim Scott's presidential campaign will lead new pro-DeSantis PAC Fight Right, which is focusing ad buys on attacking Nikki Haley.

Major United Nations climate summit will take aim at reducing meat consumption worldwide

"If we don’t tackle the livestock problem, we are not going to solve climate change"

Rare arctic goose captured in South Los Angeles

Wildlife officials in Los Angeles captured a rare arctic goose Monday that was found nearly 6,000 miles from its normal home. Bird watchers recently reported the Tundra Bean Goose had been hanging around Magic Johnson Park in South Los Angeles. The goose was first spotted in March at Piute Ponds in the High Desert, according […]

Elon Musk shouldn't be able to 'determine the course of a war,' says Live Aid organizer Bob Geldof

Bob Geldof said he worried about the power held by the likes of Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg because they're both "pretty inadequate people."

Charlie Munger ate peanut brittle, drank Diet Coke, and refused to exercise — and still lived to 99. Did that make him a SuperAger?

Charlie Munger had a sharp mind until he died aged 99, raising the question of whether he was a SuperAger.

“Humiliating”: McCarthy visited Mar-a-Lago because "depressed" Trump wasn't "eating," Cheney says

Critics mocked the Republican for his “pathetic” visit to cheer up the former president

Bill Ackman says the US economy faces a real risk of a 'hard landing' if the Fed doesn't cut interest rates soon

The Federal Reserve has raised interest rates 11 times since March 2022 to cool soaring inflation.

Koch money makes another dubious bet — but the return of the Mercers to Team Trump is the big play

The Koch network finally endorses Nikki Haley for the GOP nomination as Robert and Rebekah Mercer return to Trump

Charlie Munger first met Warren Buffett in 1959. Here's how the lawyer became an investing legend.

Charlie Munger set up a successful law firm in California, but a 1959 dinner party with Warren Buffett in their hometown led him to join Berkshire Hathaway.

Miami DE Rueben Bain named ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year

Bain was one of only seven ACC players, and the only freshman, to tally more than seven sacks this season.

Accused impaired driver rams vacationing family on sidewalk, killing mom, baby, cops say

Relatives said the family was visiting Tennessee from Jacksonville, Florida.

Spotify Wrapped has a new feature that tells you which city shares your taste in music

Your Spotify "Sound Town" is a city that best matches your listening profile.

Tesla's losing ground in the EV market and its future all hinges on the Cybertruck

Tesla is quickly losing EV market share to competition from Ford, Chevrolet, and Rivian, raising the stakes for the launch of the Cybertruck.

Nvidia CEO says he wakes up every morning worried his company might fail

"I don't wake up proud and confident. I wake up worried and concerned," Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said.

GOP congressman says it would be politically advantageous for him to vote to expel George Santos because some of his constituents 'don't like the fact that he's gay'

"Down deep, that's a lot to do with it," said Rep. Tim Burchett, who hasn't decided how he'll vote on expelling the scandal-plagued congressman.

Fins coach Mike McDaniel got trolled for standing by a heater at NJ game. His response

The Dolphins ended up winning 34-13

‘Slender’ creature — with ‘prominent’ eyes — found inside a plant. It’s a new species

The “smooth” animal was discovered in Brazil, researchers said.

Little Havana businessmen who sued Miami’s Joe Carollo now want his wages garnished

The two businessman who won a $63.5 million verdict against the commissioner want the city of Miami to garnish his wages

I've stayed at the cheapest hotels Disney World and Universal Orlando have to offer. Only one blew me away.

Disney World and Universal Orlando both offer value resorts with pools, gift shops, and free transportation onsite. But one has better hotel rooms.

Ron DeSantis is running a textbook Iowa caucuses campaign. Trump still seems like he's going to completely blow him out.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has checked off almost every box in his effort to win in Iowa. It probably won't matter.

What Violet's second signet could be in the 'Empyrean' series