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Private jet nose-diving near runway with debris scattered and landing gear broken

Jet Skids 300 Yards in Telluride Wind

Jonathan P. Miller January 16, 2026

At a Glance A Cessna 750 slid 300 yards off the Telluride runway after a gust hit at touchdown Three passengers walked away unharmed and refused...

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Breaking News Sports News

Feds Bust 26 in Massive Basketball Game-Fixing Ring

Daniel J. Whitman January 16, 2026

At a Glance 26 people charged for fixing NCAA and Chinese Basketball Association games Fixers paid players $10,000-$30,000 per game to...

Concerned LA resident holds LAFD Fund Our Future sign with bright orange background and urgent expression

Breaking News Political News

LA Firefighters Push Half-Cent Tax

Olivia M. Hartwell January 16, 2026

At a Glance United Firefighters of Los Angeles City launched a petition drive to place a half-cent sales tax increase on the November ballot The...

Fire chief points to evidence papers with detective and concerned defendant at dim courtroom bench

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Judge Asked to Toss Fire Evidence in Palisades Case

Amanda S. Bennett January 16, 2026

At a Glance Jonathan Rinderknecht, 29, wants key evidence blocked, claiming warrants lacked probable cause. Defense says 31 witnesses saw fireworks...

Man stands alone in dark ballroom with shattered wedding cake and scattered decorations on the floor

Breaking News

NH Wedding Venue Shooter Indicted on First-Degree Murder

Amanda S. Bennett January 16, 2026

A grand jury has upped the charges against the man accused of fatally shooting a guest and wounding two others during a wedding reception at the Sky...

Woman holding leather journal with candles and personal care items on wooden desk near window

Business News Corporate News

50 Gifts She’ll Keep: Editor’s Definitive List

Marcus L. Bennett January 16, 2026

At a Glance A professional gift editor curated 50 woman-approved gifts across style, home, beauty, wellness, travel, and tech. Every pick is listed...

Young mother looks over her shoulder with hand on hip and worn denim jacket while standing near parked cars

Breaking News World News

Mom of 5 Vanishes After Chilling 911 Call

Ethan R. Coleman January 16, 2026

At a Glance Marissa Carmichael, 25, disappeared after calling 911 from a Greensboro, N.C. gas station at 3:40 a.m. on Jan. 14, 2024 She told...

Diverse crowd marches together with MLK signs and colorful float showing unity

Breaking News

MLK Day 2026 Events Reveal Star-Studded Celebrations

Sophia A. Reynolds January 16, 2026

At a Glance Jan. 19, 2026 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day, but many events start earlier Cedric the Entertainer will grand-marshal the Jan. 19 Los...

Diverse athletes gather around North America map with Super Bowl and March Madness highlighted and American flag pattern behi

Breaking News Political News

Trump Exempts Athletes From Travel Ban

Jonathan P. Miller January 16, 2026

At a Glance Athletes, coaches and support staff for major U.S. sporting events are exempt from visa bans affecting 39 countries and the Palestinian...

Darth Vader and Princess Leia walking through Disneyland with fireworks exploding above the castle and lanterns glowing along

Breaking News Corporate News

Disney Expands Galaxy’s Edge

Olivia M. Hartwell January 16, 2026

At a Glance Original trilogy Star Wars characters debut at Disneyland's Galaxy's Edge starting April 29, 2026 Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, Han...