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Russia says Ukraine invasion claims are ‘ridiculous’

Russia says Ukraine invasion claims are ‘ridiculous’

Russia called claims it is aimed to invade neighboring Ukraine “ridiculous” and blamed NATO for increasing tensions by wanting to drag the former Soviet satellite into the alliance​. President Vladimir Putin has demanded a number of security guarantees from Western nations, including barring Ukraine or other former Soviet states from becoming NATO members and a … Read more

Woman jumps to her death from luxury NYC condo building

Woman jumps to her death from luxury NYC condo building

A woman crashed Sunday after jumping from a towering apartment building in Midtown, police said. The woman jumped from an unknown floor of the 60-story Orion at 350 West 42nd Street around 7:15 a.m., according to police. She was found dead in the street. Units in the building cost between $1 and $2 million, according … Read more

Tens of thousands left without power after nor’easter

Tens of thousands left without power after nor’easter

Tens of thousands of people were without power Sunday morning after the East Coast was plunged into a deep freeze in the wake of the powerful nor’easter that dumped mounds of snow. Dangerous wind chills fell below zero after Winter Storm Kenan pummeled the North East region on Friday and Saturday. Massachusetts bore the brunt … Read more

North Korea continues war drills, launching most powerful missile since 2017

North Korea continues war drills, launching most powerful missile since 2017

North Korea ramped up its flurry of weapons tests on Sunday, firing the most powerful missile it has tested since 2017, when dictator Kim Jung Un unveiled a projectile that he claimed could reach the continental US. The country’s seventh launch of the month traveled 1,242 miles into the air and landed in the sea … Read more

Long Island elderly man drowns after falling into pool while shoveling snow

Long Island elderly man drowns after falling into pool while shoveling snow

An elderly Suffolk County man drowned Saturday after falling into a swimming pool while shoveling snow. Southold Town Police and Fire Brigade officers showed up at the man’s home in Cutchogue around 8:30 a.m. Rescuers retrieved the unconscious man from the pool and performed CPR, police told The Suffolk Times. The man, who has not … Read more

Las Vegas car crash leaves nine dead, several injured

Las Vegas car crash leaves nine dead, several injured

Nine people were killed and several injured in a six-car accident in northern Las Vegas on Saturday afternoon. The crash happened just after 3 p.m. local time on Saturday, after police said a Dodge Challenger traveling at “high speed” blew through a red light and crashed into an intersection with several other vehicles, Alexander Cuevas, … Read more

Jim Harbaugh talks to Vikings about head-coaching job

Jim Harbaugh talks to Vikings about head-coaching job

MINNEAPOLIS — Jim Harbaugh has taken a step toward a potential return to the NFL. Harbaugh and the Minnesota Vikings had an exploratory conversation about the team’s head coaching vacancy Saturday, a person with knowledge of the process told The Associated Press. The person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because the team was not … Read more