Joseph Emerson/Facebook (PORTLAND, Ore.) — The off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash an Alaska Airlines passenger plane allegedly tried to shut down the engines “by engaging the Engine Fire Handle,” according to the airline. The fire suppression system on the plane consists of a T-valve handle for each engine, and […]
(Zion National Park, UT) — Paleontologists are showing off a prehistoric fish fossil that was recently unearthed in southern Utah. The estimated 200-million-year-old fish was discovered in Zion National Park by a team consisting of St. George scientists and National Park Service officials. One group member told St. George News […]
(Orem, UT) — The Orem Utah Temple will soon offer free, public tours. Officials with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints say the Orem Utah Temple will start offering tours this Friday. The open houses will continue through mid-December, excluding Sundays and the Thanksgiving holiday. Construction of the […]
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.) — The management team of Club Q, the site of a deadly mass shooting in November 2022, has decided to alter its plans for reopening of the LGBTQ nightclub in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The club was shut down in the aftermath of the shooting […]
ABC News (NEW YORK) — The father of 23-year-old Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who Hamas took hostage at the Supernova music festival in Israel, said he has gained some “strength” from seeing a video of his son on the day he was kidnapped. Hersh Goldberg-Polin is a “curious,” “laid-back person” who “loves […]
Marilyn Nieves/Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Attorney Jenna Ellis, one of former President Donald Trump’s co-defendants in the Georgia election interference case, is taking a plea deal in the case — making her the fourth defendant to do so. Ellis is pleading guilty to one count of aiding and abetting false […]
Roberto Machado Noa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — U.S. officials are investigating after a state senator boarded a flight to Hong Kong with an unloaded firearm in his carry-on luggage. Washington state Sen. Jeff Wilson was arrested in Hong Kong last week after discovering the firearm in his carry-on luggage and […]
ftwitty/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York in a $250 million lawsuit that could alter the personal fortune and real estate empire that helped propel Trump to the White House. Trump, his sons Eric and Don Jr., and Trump Organization executives are […]
Armando L. Sanchez/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A retired veteran hired to work security for migrants being bused out of Texas alleges he witnessed pervasive mistreatment during the long trips to other cities. David Dillard claims he saw migrants being misled about their destinations amid […]
David Livingston/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Mary Lou Retton is back home after a health scare that required a nearly two-week stay in the intensive care unit. McKenna Lane Kelley, one of Retton’s four daughters, shared on Instagram Monday that her mom is home and “in recovery mode.” “We still […]
