Delivery truck driver emerged with minor injuries after underside of jet hit tractor trailer in New Jersey on Sunday The driver of a delivery truck emerged with only minor injuries after his tractor trailer was struck by a passenger jet landing in New Jersey ’s busy Newark airport on Sunday afternoon, officials said. New Jersey state police said a landing tire and the underside of a United Airlines plane arriving from Venice, Italy, hit the truck in question. The Boeing 767 aircraft also clipped
New Jersey State Police say a United Airlines passenger jet struck a light pole and damaged a truck as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday. (Image credit: Kena Betancur)
The commander of the U.S. Central Command said Iran carried out a cruise missile and drone attack on U.S. military ships and targeted commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The attacks come after President Donald Trump announced “Project Freedom,” aimed at guiding ships through the strait. NBC News’ Courtney Kube reports on how the U.S. will respond to Iran and carry out its plan.
Police are searching for at least four individuals responsible for ‘terrifying signals of hatred and threats of violence’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Several synagogues and homes in the New York borough of Queens were vandalized overnight Monday with swastikas, according to the city council speaker. On Monday, Julie Menin, along with other city council members including Lynn Schulman and Phil Wong, visited Congregation Machane Chodosh, one of the
Future of Calvin Duncan’s position as the clerk of New Orleans’ criminal district courthouse remains unclear Louisiana Republicans eliminated an elected position days before a Democratic exoneree who overwhelmingly won the New Orleans-based post was set to take office on Monday. A temporary restraining order did allow the exoneree, Calvin Duncan, to take office as scheduled Monday as the clerk of New Orleans’ criminal district courthouse – though it remained unclear how long his tenure may prove
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Former New York City mayor, who was placed on ventilator, is also being monitored, a spokesperson said Rudy Giuliani, a former New York City mayor, is breathing on his own after being hospitalized with pneumonia and placed on a ventilator, his spokesperson said Monday. Giuliani , 81, remains in critical but stable condition at a Florida hospital and is being monitored as a precautionary measure, Ted Goodman, a spokesperson, said. Continue reading...
Guardian - World · Oct 8
Damaged Volkswagen SUV with a person on top of the vehicle was seen speeding through pedestrian zone, local broadcaster says Two people have been killed and two severely injured when a car ran into a crowd in the centre of the eastern German city of Leipzig, local broadcaster MDR has reported, citing police. Leipzig police confirmed to Reuters that there were injuries from a driving car but could not give more details. Continue reading...
NBC News · Oct 8
NBC News chief data analyst Steve Kornacki breaks down real-time vote tallies from the Indiana and Ohio primaries, while giving viewers a behind-the-scenes look at election night coverage.
Guardian - World · Oct 8
A key Indian state, the result is set to have significant implications for the country’s political landscape Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s party has won a resounding election victory in West Bengal, a state which had been a rare opposition stronghold, expanding his unrivalled consolidation of power across the country. It is the first time that Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have won assembly elections in West Bengal, a large and politically significant state in eastern India. Contin
