Japan plans to suspend its own Osprey flights after a fatal US Air Force crash of the aircraft

Japan plans to suspend its own Osprey flights after a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed into waters off the southern coast during a training mission

Louisiana’s tough-on-crime governor-elect announces new leaders of state police, national guard

Louisiana Republican Gov.-elect Jeff Landry has announced steps that he says are aimed at fulfilling a promise to prioritize fighting crime in the state

Total GivingTuesday donations were flat this year, but 10% fewer people participated in the day

The nonprofit organization GivingTuesday estimates that donors gave $3.1 billion this year on what has become one of the most important fundraising dates for U.S. nonprofits, the Tuesday after Thanksgiving

Congress members, activists decry assaults against anti-China protesters during San Francisco summit

A man protesting against the Chinese government during the recent Asia-Pacific economic summit in San Francisco says he was attacked by supporters of the Chinese ruling party and is urging local police to take action

FBI: Man wearing Captain America backpack stole items from senators’ desks during Capitol riot

A Virginia man has been arrested on charges that he stormed the U.S. Capitol while wearing a Captain America backpack and stole items from senators’ desks on the Senate floor during the Jan. 6, 2021, riot

Families of American hostages in Gaza describe their anguish and call on US government for help

Families of American hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip are describing their anguish and calling on the U.S. and Israeli governments to do all they can to bring home their loved ones home

Chemical firms to pay $110 million to Ohio to settle claims over releases of ‘forever chemicals’

The DuPont Co. and two spin-off firms will pay $110 million to the state of Ohio to settle a lawsuit over environmental threats

Actor Jonathan Majors appears in court as jury selection begins in New York assault trial

The actor Jonathan Majors has appeared in court in New York for the start of jury selection in a trial in which he is accused of injuring his then-girlfriend during an argument last spring

Proposed NewRange copper-nickel mine in Minnesota suffers fresh setback on top of years of delays

The proposed NewRange Copper Nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota has suffered a fresh setback

Lawsuit seeks $5M for Black former delivery driver who says white men shot at him in Mississippi

A Black former delivery driver who says two white men shot into his work van and then pursued him in a chase in Mississippi has filed a new lawsuit against the men and his former employer, FedEx