76 Members of Brazilian Soccer Team Killed in Plane Crash

A chartered plane carrying a Brazilian first division soccer team crashed outside Medellin while on its way to the finals of a regional tournament, killing 76 people, Colombian officials said Tuesday. Six people initially survived, but one of them later died in a hospital.
The British Aerospace 146 short-haul…

Ready to Sleigh Christmas With Beyonce?

Beyonce is welcoming the holiday season with a new line of seasonal Lemonade-inspired merchandise.

The collection ranges from boy shorts to sweatshirts and cropped tees and wrapping paper. Lemons are stuffed into Christmas stockings and, naturally, Beyonce’s “Formation” lyrics have been reinterpreted as “I came to sleigh” and…

Can Russell Westbrook Keep This Up?

With 27 points, 18 rebounds and 14 assists against the New York Knicks in a 112-103 win Monday, Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook is now averaging a triple-double and doing so later in the season than any player has since Oscar Robertson in 1963-64.

Westbrook…

Knife attack at Ohio State Injures 11

A car and knife attack by an Ohio State University student that injured 11 people on Monday before the suspect was shot dead by a police officer is being investigated as a possible terror attack, a U.S. congressman and another government source said.

The suspect, Abdul Razak Ali Artan…

Fidel Castro is Dead And Some Cubans Are Celebrating

Fidel Castro, the Cuban revolutionary leader who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United States and for five decades defied U.S. efforts to topple him, died on Friday. He was 90.

A towering figure of the 20th century and Cold War icon, Castro stuck to his…