The basketball world, and others, are mourning the loss of a legend this morning. Kobe Bryant and eight other people, including one of his teenage daughters, were killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in California. "The most important thing is…
After months of anticipation, the impeachment trial of President Trump is underway. Senators sitting as jurors as House Managers and the president’s lawyers begin with a clash over the rules, including the Democrats’ demand that witnesses be called. In the…
Police in Kansas City, Missouri, say at least two people are dead and upwards of a dozen people may have been injured in a shooting outside a bar.
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Two NASA astronauts are performing a second all-female spacewalk to finish upgrading the International Space Station's power grid. Jessica Meir and Christina Koch were barely outside Wednesday when a…
By CNN Newsource, Associated Press NEW SOUTH WALES, Australia (CNN/AP) — Officials in Australia loaded bins of carrots and sweet potatoes into a chopper and dropped them by air to provide food for animals impacted by recent brushfires. The New…
A massive loss for the world of rock as iconic drummer Neil Peart has died. The percussionist, often hailed as one of the greatest drummers in rock history, died in Santa Monica, California Tuesday after a three-year battle with brain…
There are 32 million victims of human trafficking world-wide, and if you think it's not a problem in South Mississippi, that's just not the case, as News 25 Today’s Gabby Easterwood shows us The Dark Truth of Human Trafficking in…
By NASSER KARIMI, AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran has struck back at the United States for killing a top Revolutionary Guard commander, calling it revenge for the U.S. killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani.…
SHAHEDSHAHR, Iran (AP) — A Ukrainian passenger jet carrying 176 people has crashed just minutes after taking off from the Iranian capital's main airport, turning farmland on the outskirts of Tehran into fields of flaming debris and killing all on…
BY DANICA COTO Associated Press SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck Puerto Rico before dawn on Tuesday, and was followed three hours later by an aftershock measuring 6.0. They are the largest in a series of…
By NASSER KARIMI, AMIR VAHDAT and JON GAMBRELL Associated Press TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state television says 32 people have been killed and 190 others injured in a stampede that erupted at a funeral procession for a general slain…
By Associated Press JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — President Donald Trump's campaign has filed paperwork for him to appear on the March 10 Republican primary ballot in Mississippi. The qualifying papers and a $2,500 check were filed Monday at the state Republican headquarters…
A group of loyal Mary Poppins fans received a surprise of a lifetime during a recent visit to Walt Disney World. Caroline Ross videotaped her daughters, Demi and Tory, as they walked in the park dressed like the iconic nanny…
NEW ORLEANS — Royal Caribbean International announced year-round cruises from the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) set to begin when Majesty of the Seas arrives in January 2020. Royal Caribbean, which previously offered seasonal cruises from New Orleans, is now…
A knife-wielding man stormed into a rabbi’s home and stabbed five people as they celebrated Hanukkah in an Orthodox Jewish community north of New York City, an ambush the governor said Sunday was an act of domestic terrorism fueled by intolerance and a “cancer” of growing hatred in America.
A Massachusetts couple reunited for extra-sweet wedding vows at the same Dunkin’ Donuts where their young love splintered nearly 30 years ago.
Many Americans look to escape the winter chill for the holidays. So where are they going? TripAdvisor has a list of the top five holiday destinations this year. Coming in at number one, no big surprise, Honolulu, Hawaii because who…
Pepsi is brewing something up for 2020 that will awaken taste buds of cola lovers and coffee fanatics across the US. Last week, Pepsi announced Pepsi Café, a delicious new beverage debuting in the US in April 2020, that blends…
The Hallmark Channel, reversing what it called a “wrong decision,” said Sunday it will reinstate commercials featuring same-sex couples that it had pulled following a complaint from a conservative group.
Law enforcement authorities in North Carolina say a school resource officer has been placed on paid administrative leave after school surveillance video showed him violently slamming a middle school student to the ground twice before dragging him off camera.
Christmas came a little early for an army mom when her son drove nearly 30 hours to surprise her at the Southport Ferry Terminal.
By JAY REEVES Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Reality TV star and businesswoman Kim Kardashian West is suing an Alabama doctor over claims he wrongly used her image to promote a medical procedure called a “Vampire Facial." West filed…
By Associated Press SAVANNAH, Georgia (AP) – A Georgia man has apologized on-camera for slapping a female reporter’s rear on live TV after the video clip garnered outrage among millions who viewed it online and prompted police to investigate the…
By JANET McCONNAUGHEY Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Federal agencies have approved nearly $226 million for 18 projects to restore open ocean in the Gulf of Mexico after the 2010 BP oil spill. The projects range from $52.6 million…