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Syrian elections may not be held for 4 years, says de facto leader
Ahmed al-Sharaa outlines longer than expected transition after fall of Assad regimeFinancial Times - 5h -
Good news you may have missed in 2024
You may remember 2024 as a year of bad news – and you'd be right! But it was also a year of GOOD news, and not all of it made headlines. Correspondent David Pogue reports on some of the year's best ...CBS News - 5h -
Specialty Board Certification Error Causes Headaches for Doctors
This is a MedPage Today story. Some doctors had a sleepless night when the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology's (ABPN) online certification program locked them out earlier than the ...ABC News - 1d -
Are Abortion Bans Across America Causing Deaths?
This is a MedPage Today story. This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive ...ABC News - 1d -
Azerbaijan Airlines Says Deadly Crash Caused by 'External Interference'
The statement is the closest officials have come to confirming mounting suspicions that the plane was downed by a Russian air-defense system.The Wall Street Journal - 2d -
Probe Points to Russian Air Defenses Causing Azerbaijan Airlines Crash
The plane was diverted from Russia and had its GPS jammed before crashing in Kazakhstan, killing 38.The Wall Street Journal - 2d -
Good news you may have missed in 2024
You may recall a lot of bad news this past year – but it was also a year of GOOD news, and not all of it made headlines. David Pogue reports on some of 2024's best underreported stories.CBS News - 5h -
At least 2 dead as Texas, Mississippi hit by multiple tornadoes, severe storms
A powerful storm front spawned multiple tornadoes in the Greater Houston metro area Saturday afternoon, officials said.CBS News - 6h -
At least 2 dead as severe weather impacts the South
A tornado watch has been issued for 5 million people in parts of east Texas, much of Louisiana, and southern Mississippi.ABC News - 16h -
Severe Storms Cause Travel Delays Across the U.S. as Tornadoes Threaten the South
More than 9,000 flights were delayed on Saturday amid threats of rain, snow and tornadoes across the country.The New York Times - 18h -
Several hurt when fire truck, commuter train collide in Miami area
In Delray Beach, Florida, authorities investigated a crash between a fire truck and a commuter train in the center of town on Saturday which left more than a dozen people hurt. Cristian Benavides ...CBS News - 19h -
Russia warns of severe environmental damage from Black Sea oil spill
Two tankers were hit by storm in Kerch strait on 15 December, causing one to sink and another to run aground. Russia has warned of severe environmental damage from a huge oil spill in the Black Sea ...The Guardian - 1d -
Breaking down what caused the first severe bird flu case in U.S.
A person in Louisiana has contracted the nation's first severe case of bird flu after the virus mutated inside their body, allowing it to more easily infect their upper respiratory system. Dr. ...CBS News - 1d -
Russia may be responsible for downed Azerbaijani plane, says US
The Kremlin has refused to comment, but Russia's civil aviation agency said the situation in Chechnya was "very complicated" at the time.BBC News - 1d -
Severe weather causes travel delays across the U.S.
Just hours after multiple tornadoes struck Texas and powerful storms slammed parts of Louisiana, several states are now facing a threat of severe weather this weekend. All of this comes amid busy ...CBS News - 1d -
Caps' Ovechkin practices, may play Sat. vs. Leafs
Capitals star Alex Ovechkin was a full participant in practice Friday and could return to the lineup Saturday night against the Maple Leafs after missing five weeks with a broken left leg.ESPN - 2d -
Hogmanay plans at risk as severe weather warning issued for Scotland
Preparations for new year’s street parties under way as Met Office warns of ‘significant disruption’ due to heavy rain on 30 and 31 December. A severe weather warning is threatening to put a ...The Guardian - 2d -
Utah man accidentally causes avalanche, rescues trapped brother
The unidentified pair of brothers and their father were snowmobiling on Christmas Eve when the avalanche swept through.CBS News - 2d -
Severe weather threatens US flights during one of busiest travel weekends
Nearly 900 flights have been cancelled already as tornado watches are issued in Texas and Louisiana. As the US braces for one of its busiest travel weekends of the year, the threat of severe ...The Guardian - 2d -
Multiple tornadoes reported in Texas on Thursday, more severe weather expected this weekend
Parts of southwest Texas saw a handful of tornadoes Thursday that caused some property damage, but no reported serious injuries. More severe storms are in the forecast for the area this weekend. ...CBS News - 2d -
Eye Opener: Severe storms in the South delay travel
Severe storms in the South, including tornadoes, delay travel and leave a trail of destruction. Meanwhile, the incoming Trump administration reveals immigration plans. All that and all that matters ...CBS News - 2d -
Questions surround cause of plane crash in Kazakhstan
Questions mount over the crash of a passenger airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people on board and injured 29 others. Russian officials blamed the crash on a bird strike, but some aviation ...CBS News - 2d -
Severe weather slams South, parts of western U.S.
Across southeast Texas, there were multiple sightings of tornadoes Thursday. In Dallas, storms brought flash flooding. Meanwhile, a powerful atmospheric river hammered California, Oregon and ...CBS News - 2d -
Tokyo Plane Collision Was Caused by Human Error, Investigators Find
A report confirmed prior indications that a pilot’s misunderstanding of air traffic control directives, and a missed warning, caused the January accident.The New York Times - 2d -
Questions swirl about cause of Kazakhstan plane crash
There are new details about what may have caused a passenger jet that was headed from Azerbaijan to Russia to crash in Kazakhstan. A U.S. official told CBS News that there are preliminary ...CBS News - 2d -
Severe weather hits Texas, Pacific Northwest with flash flooding, power outages
Powerful thunderstorms forced ground stops that delayed dozens of flights at Dallas airports Thursday, while stormy weather downed trees and knocked out power to thousands of customers in Oregon ...CBS News - 2d -
Man accused of Trump assassination attempt may mount insanity defense
Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump near his Florida golf course, could have his trial delayed as his lawyer mounts a legal defense. CBS News legal ...CBS News - 2d -
Azerbaijan Airlines Crash Investigators Focus on Russian Defenses as Possible Cause
Russian aviation authorities said the Azerbaijan Airlines plane had hit a flock of birds. But some experts cast doubt on that account, pointing to footage showing apparent holes in the fuselage.The New York Times - 3d -
Questions mount about cause of Kazakhstan plane crash
After an Azerbaijan Airlines jet crashed in Kazakhstan, speculation mounted about why the plane went down and whether possible Russian air defense action may have played a role.CBS News - 3d -
Recalled Costco eggs may cause severe illness due to salmonella, FDA warns in new alert
Federal food regulators raised their alarm for recalled eggs sold from Costco stores over possible salmonella exposure, reclassifying the targeted product to its highest risk level.NBC News - 3d -
Finnish coastguard boards tanker suspected of causing power and internet cable outages
Cook Islands-registered Eagle S was carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea. Finnish authorities have seized a ship carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea on suspicion it caused the outage of an ...The Guardian - 3d -
Severe weather coast-to-coast threatens return for holiday travelers
Airports nationwide are facing significant delays due to heavy snow and rain, with more severe storms expected in the coming days. NBC’s Marissa Parra reports and TODAY’s Dylan Dreyer tracks the ...NBC News - 3d -
Japan Airlines Cyber Attack Causes Flight Delays
The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on flight safety.The New York Times - 3d -
Dozens Dead in Airliner Crash 'Likely' Caused by Russian Air Defenses
Ukraine and aviation experts rejected other explanations for an Azerbaijan Airlines crash that killed at least 38 people.The Wall Street Journal - 3d -
1 killed, several injured in Florida boat explosion
At least one person was killed and six others injured when a boat exploded in a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Three people suffered traumatic injuries. Cristian Benavides reports.CBS News - 4d -
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Ex-Abercrombie CEO has dementia and may not be fit for trial, lawyers say
The legal team behind Mike Jeffries, arrested earlier this year on sex trafficking charges, has requested a hearing to determine his fitness to stand trial.BBC News - 5d -
Ethics report says Matt Gaetz may have paid for sex, drugs
The House Ethics Committee released its report on former Florida congressman Matt Gaetz which found “substantial evidence” that he engaged in conduct that broke House rules and may have even broken ...NBC News - 5d -
The video games you may have missed in 2024
A returning classic, a Love Island send-up and an answer to the age-old question: can you fry eggs atop Mount Everest? The year’s best games that might have passed you by. • More on the best ...The Guardian - 5d -
BATMMAAN begins: These may be the dominant stocks for next year
A new acronym has been making the rounds since another potential tech kingmaker — Broadcom — began closing in on the $1 trillion market cap club last week.MarketWatch - 6d