Tyler Perry Studios president dies when plane he was piloting crashes

President of Tyler Perry Studios Steven Mensch dies in Florida plane crash

Mensch was the pilot and the sole passenger of the plane that crashed on a road in Homosassa, Fla., according to the Citrus County Sheriff's Office.

Los Angeles Times - 4d

Steve Mensch, Tyler Perry Studios president, killed in Florida plane crash

Steve Mensch, the president and general manager at Tyler Perry Studios, was killed when a single-engine plane he was piloting crashed Friday night in Florida.

NBC News - 4d

Syria's state news agency denies rumors that President Bashar Assad has left the country, says he is at work in Damascus

ABC News - 5d

Haley on Biden's pardon reversal: 'He thought he was going to be president again

Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley (R) recently weighed in on the reason behind President Biden's decision to pardon his son Hunter, pointing to the twists and turns of the presidential election ...

The Hill - 5d

Planes wobble at Heathrow during Storm Darragh

Storm Darragh's high winds led to challenging conditions for pilots at Heathrow Airport on Saturday morning.

BBC News - 5d

South Korea’s president says he’s 'very sorry' for causing anxiety with martial law declaration

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Trump is already acting like he's president: From the Politics Desk

Donald Trump is already acting like he is in the White House 45 days before the inaguaration, overshadowing Joe Biden's final weeks as president.

NBC News - 5d

Pilot Shares Moment Massive Vulture Crashes Through Cockpit, Forcing Emergency Landing

Yahoo News - 5d

When It Comes to Bill Belichick, Follow the History, Not the Money

Consider the N.F.L. coaching great’s interview at the University of North Carolina to be a Plan B, a columnist for The Athletic writes.

The New York Times - 6d

Game dev services studio PTW opens new office in South Carolina

PTW announced the opening of its fourth North American gaming support studio in Charleston, South Carolina.

VentureBeat - 6d

After losing bid for vice president, Gov. Tim Walz says he isn't ruling out a third term as Minnesota governor

After losing his bid for vice president on the Democratic ticket this November, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he is not ruling out running for a third term in the state's top office.

CBS News - 6d

When They Hear Plants Cry, Moths Make a Decision

A new study suggests that the insects rely on the sounds made by distressed vegetation to guide important reproductive choices.

The New York Times - 6d

Trump isn't president yet, but that hasn't stopped him from starting to act like he is

Trump won't be president for another 45 days, but the president-in-waiting isn't shying away from acting like the president-in-reality.

NBC News - 6d

Boeing Still Not Producing MAX Planes After Strike, FAA Administrator Says

Boeing’s strike ended Nov. 4, but it’s taken time to resume full operations.

Inc. - 6d

Prince Johnson, 72, Warlord Who Executed Liberia’s President, Dies

A rebel leader in Liberia’s civil wars, he was accused of numerous atrocities. The most notorious was the videotaped mutilation and killing of President Samuel Doe.

The New York Times - 6d

When consumers should buy electric cars

President-elect Donald Trump indicated that once in office, he plans on ending the consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases. Business Insider autos senior reporter Nora Naughton joins ...

CBS News - 6d

Boeing plea deal tied to fatal crashes rejected

The deal undermines the court and involves "contradictory" diversity requirements, a judge ruled.

BBC News - 6d

Woman accused of hiding on plane appears in court

The Russian woman accused of sneaking onto a Delta flight from New York to Paris has been charged with knowingly and intentionally secreting herself aboard an airplane.

ABC News - 6d

Emmanuel Macron Says He Won’t Resign France’s Presidency

A day after his chosen prime minister was forced to resign, President Emmanuel Macron denounced his political opponents.

The New York Times - 6d

Judge rejects Boeing plea deal over fatal 737 Max plane crashes

Judge Reed O'Connor took issue with both a lack of judicial oversight and certain diversity requirements included in the deal's independent monitoring process.

CBS News - 6d

Colbert on Trump’s Pentagon pick Pete Hegseth: ‘A slight work problem when he shows up at drinking’

Late-night hosts discuss Trump’s embattled defense secretary nominee, who faces allegations of excessive drinking and sexual misconduct. Late-night hosts discuss allegations of Pete Hegseth ’s ...

The Guardian - Dec. 5

The Last Bookstore Studio City sets its opening date

The Last Bookstore defies the e-commerce trend and prepares to open a new bricks-and-mortar outpost in Studio City. 'The desire of Gen Z to have physical media is part of it,' the owner says.

Los Angeles Times - Dec. 5

South Koreans protest president's impeachment as he’s under investigation

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol’s party vowed to oppose efforts to impeach him over his failed attempt to impose martial law, as opposition lawmakers said they would vote on the motion on ...

NBC News - Dec. 5

Parkinson’s patient died after 52-hour A&E wait meant he didn’t get vital medication

A Parkinson’s patient died after a 52-hour A&E wait meant he did not receive vital medication, an investigation has found.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 5

Lumina invests $2M in Fortnite UGC studio Creator Corp

Creator Corp announced a $2M investment from Lumina, which it plans to use build out it portfolio of UEFN games.

VentureBeat - Dec. 4

Iranian fighter jet crashes in the country's south, killing 2 pilots

An Iranian fighter has jet crashed in the south of the country, killing the two pilots

ABC News - Dec. 4

The president's martial law gamble backfired: What was he thinking?

Yoon's shock move was a bid to get the kind of grip on power that has eluded him since he was elected.

BBC News - Dec. 4

Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state

A Canadian minister who attended a dinner between President-elect Donald Trump and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Trump was joking when he suggested Canada become the 51st U.S. state

ABC News - Dec. 3

South Korean stocks rebound from lows in chaotic trading as president says he's lifting martial law

The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY), which tracks more than 90 large and mid-sized companies in South Korea, at one point tumbled to a 52-week low.

CNBC - Dec. 3

South Korea president says he will lift martial law declaration

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said he will lift the martial law declaration he imposed following his accusations of the opposition party sympathizing with communist North Korea. Bryan ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

South Korean president says he will lift martial law after parliamentary vote to block it

The Biden administration says they did not have any advance warning about the South Korean president's plan to declare martial law. The South Korean parliament nullified the declaration. NBC News' ...

NBC News - Dec. 3