Plane hit light pole, not truck, on New Jersey turnpike as it landed, NTSB says

The National Transportation Safety Board has released new details involving an incident between a United Airlines flight and a truck last month. The NTSB says the plane didn’t strike the truck on the New Jersey turnpike, but a light pole, which hit the truck. Tom Hanson has more. Source link

First officer of United flight that hit light pole on New Jersey Turnpike told captain he was

The National Transportation Safety Board released its preliminary report on a United Airlines plane that struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike in May.  Debris from the light pole smashed into a passing tractor trailer, the NTSB report says. It was initially believed the plane’s landing gear had come into contact with that truck.  … Read more

GOP urges SCOTUS to reject ‘war on American energy’ they say would hit families’ wallets

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: More than 70 lawmakers are lining up against a Colorado county’s effort to hold major oil companies financially liable for alleged climate change damages.  The group of House Republicans led by House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, R-La., is calling on the Supreme Court to … Read more

Japan, South Korea stocks hit more records, as oil gains on Iran war ending fragility

HONG KONG — Stock markets in Japan and South Korea hit fresh record highs Monday on enthusiasm over the artificial intelligence boom and as investors await a decision on the Iran war ceasefire extension. Oil prices gained more than 2% as U.S.-Iran negotiations continued, including on the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key … Read more

As Southern states rush to redraw maps, some hit the brakes instead

The Supreme Court’s decision in April to strike down a majority-Black congressional district in Louisiana as a racial gerrymander set off a redistricting frenzy across the South. Republican lawmakers in Louisiana, Alabama, and Tennessee moved with alacrity, changing filing deadlines and voting dates to eliminate formerly protected Democratic districts ahead of this fall’s midterms. South … Read more

Rabid anti-Israel activists set to hit the streets tonight in Mamdani’s Manhattan

Violent anti-Israel mob protests outside Brooklyn synagogue Pro-Palestinian protesters in Brooklyn escalated tensions by hurling antisemitic slurs and clashing with police outside a synagogue on Monday. Video shows an anti-Israel rioter shoving a Jewish girl and an Israeli flag being burned. The incident highlights concerns about growing antisemitism in New York City, drawing criticism from … Read more

ACLU hit with foreign money complaint as new election law faces major test

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Americans for Public Trust, a conservative watchdog organization, filed a complaint with the Missouri Attorney General asking the state to investigate whether the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation and Stop the Ban violated Missouri’s foreign-influence ballot-measure law, Fox News Digital has learned. The Switzerland-based … Read more

Gas prices threaten Memorial Day road trips as pump costs hit historic highs

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Americans traveling this Memorial Day weekend will face some of the highest gas prices in history. Despite the soaring costs due to the ongoing conflict in Iran causing shipping bottlenecks and blockades, AAA expects more than 39 million people to hit the roads over the holiday weekend. … Read more

Voluntary departures hit record high as detained immigrants lose hope of getting released or winning in court

As pathways to freedom have narrowed in immigration courts across the United States, a record number of detainees are giving up their cases and voluntarily leaving the country. Last year, 28% of completed immigration removal cases among those in detention ended in voluntary departure, a higher share than in any year prior, a CBS News … Read more

Iran more than doubled executions in 2025 as global use of the death penalty hit 44-year high, report says

The use of the death penalty skyrocketed last year, with documented executions reaching a worldwide high not seen since 1981, a new report found. A majority of the increase came from Iran, where the annual execution rate doubled, according to the report by human rights organization Amnesty International. At least 2,707 people were executed globally … Read more