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August 2, 2023

Plane crashes on busy city street, bursts into flames during attempted emergency landing: video

Nigerian safety officials confirmed only two people were aboard a plane that crashed in the capital city Lagos and that no one died as a result of the crash or the ensuing fire.

August 2, 2023

Nigerian stowaways survive 14-day trip across Atlantic on ship's rudder, drank ocean water: report

Four Nigerian stowaways are claiming to have survived a trip across the Atlantic Ocean to Brazil on a cargo ship’s rudder by drinking sea water.

August 1, 2023

Arizona tour bus collision at Grand Canyon West kills 1, 50 injured

Authorities say one person has died and more than 50 others were injured in a rollover involving a tour bus in northern Arizona.

August 1, 2023

JetBlue cuts ties with American Airlines in the face of potential Q3 loss in earnings

JetBlue Airways to face potential Q3 losses after ending its partnership with American Airlines in the midst of dealing with a shortage of air traffic controllers.

August 1, 2023

El Salvador deploys 1,000 cops, 7,000 soldiers to rural province in massive gang crackdown

About 8,000 Salvadorian soldiers and police officers were sent to Cabañas in a massive crackdown on suspected gang activity in the rural province.

August 1, 2023

Colombian president's son charged with money laundering

Nicolas Petro, son of leftist Colombian President Gustavo Petro, was charged Tuesday with money laundering and illicit enrichment, raising questions about his father's finances.

August 1, 2023

Mike Breen says ESPN firings of longtime partners Mark Jackson, Jeff Van Gundy 'hard to come to grips with'

NBA Hall of Fame broadcaster Mike Breen admits it will be difficult to go on without Mark Jackson and Jeff Van Gundy by his side in the booth after more ESPN layoffs.

August 1, 2023

Tennessee judges allow state to take over Nashville airport amid ongoing legal challenge

State judges ruled that Tennessee officials can proceed with taking control of Nashville's airport operations while a lawsuit challenging the recently enacted statute moves forward.

August 1, 2023

Star with dwarfism slams new ‘Snow White,’ ‘Wonka’ for casting ‘average people’ in roles for little people

Jason Acuña, a star with dwarfism, blasted both Warner Brothers and Disney for refusing to cast actors with dwarfism as characters in upcoming films like 'Wonka.'

August 1, 2023

Cedar Point announces 'Top Thrill 2,' a record-setting roller coaster: 'Boldest and most advanced'

On Tuesday, August 1, Ohio amusement park Cedar Point announced Top Thrill 2, its long-awaited "reimagining" of its Top Thrill Dragster roller coaster. Here are details.