Russian Plane Crash Kills 4

MOSCOW (AP) — Investigators are examining flight recorders and other evidence to try to determine the cause of the airliner crash in Moscow that killed four people.

The Tu-204 belonging to Russian airline Red Wings was carrying eight people, all of them crew members, when it careered off the runway…

Man Pushed to Death in NY Subway

NEW YORK (AP) — Police searched for a woman who killed a man by pushing him in front of a subway train and released surveillance video Friday of her running away from the station.

Commuters, meanwhile, absorbed the news of the second fatal subway shove in the city this month.

It…

NY Woman Arrested Over Newton Massacre Scam

The FBI on Thursday arrested a New York City woman for allegedly collecting fraudulent “funeral fund” donations for a child killed in the Newtown school massacre, claiming she was his aunt.

Nouel Alba, 37, of the Bronx, was charged with making false statements to federal agents. She appeared before a…

Gun Group Offers Training for Utah Teachers

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — Jessica Fiveash sees nothing wrong with arming teachers. She’s one herself, and learned Thursday how to safely use her 9 mm Ruger with a laser sight.

“If we have the ability to stop something, we should do it,” said the elementary school teacher, who along…

DC Police Investigating 'Meet the Press' Incident

WASHINGTON– District of Columbia police say they are investigating an incident in which NBC News journalist David Gregory displayed what he described as a high-capacity ammunition magazine on “Meet the Press.”

Gun laws in the nation’s capital generally restrict the possession of high-capacity magazines, regardless of whether…