Body of Yale University Employee Missing Since February Found on Long Island Shoreline: 'We Will Miss Him'

Anton Sovetov.Photo: Yale University Nearly three months after Yale University employee Anton Sovetov was reported missing in early February, his body was found in New York. On Saturday, the body of Sovetov, a 44-year-old graphic designer for the Yale Office of Public Affairs & Communications, was found on the Long Island shoreline, the universityannouncedin a statement on Wednesday. Sovetov’s body was found in an area across from New Haven, Connecticut, according toNBC News....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Holly Turner

Body Pulled from N.Y. River Near Where 14-Year-Old Samantha Humphrey Went Missing in November

Photo: courtesy Samantha Humphrey, 14, went missingon Nov. 25, 2022, according to a Facebook post from the Schenectady Police Department. Police said she was last seen at around 11:30 p.m. in the area of Riverside Park in the Stockade neighborhood. Shortly after she went missing, police had the help of the State Police Aviation Unit and Dive team to help search for her. On Wednesday, abody was pulledfrom that same area, according to CBS6 in New York....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Jennifer Gordon

Body Recovered Amid Search for Ill. Teen Who Disappeared While on Way to Work Party

A body believed to be that of anIllinois teenagerwho vanished while on her way to a holiday work party has been found after a week-long search. The Carpentersville Police Department said in a press release that a dead female’s body was recovered in a pond just outside of Chicago early Tuesday afternoon amid the search for 17-year-old Brissa Romero, who went missing on Dec. 4. Village of Carpentersville Public Safety...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 363 words · Brenda Young

Body Recovered During Search for Woman Last Seen on Date at Seattle Mariners Game

Leticia Martinez-Cosman and Brett Gitchel. “SPD Homicide Detectives followed leads obtained during the investigation which resulted in the recovery of a deceased subject in the Renton area Tuesday afternoon. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office will confirm the identity of the deceased and the cause and manner of death,” police said in a statement, per the outlets. Family told police they last heard from Martinez-Cosman, 58, the evening of the 31st when she texted them a selfie of her and her date Brett Gitchel at the game, PEOPLE previously reported....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 301 words · Amber Yates

Bodybuilder Chris Ruden Reveals How He Overcomes Disability and Diabetes to Gain 'The Upper Hand'

Chris Ruden was born with a congenital birth defect that caused him to have only two fingers on his left hand and a shorter left arm. For a long time, Ruden struggled with how others perceived him, often feeling uncomfortable when people looked his way. “That’s how I felt when I was growing up,” he adds. “So it was definitely tough knowing I had a physical difference and watching everyone react around me....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 501 words · Matthew Morales

Bodybuilding Grandma, 82, Beats Up Home Intruder: 'I Really Did a Number on That Man'

As the saying goes, age is but a number — and an 82-year-old grandmother proved that this week after beating up a man who tried to break into her home. Willie Murphy heard a man pounding on the door of her Rochester, New York, home Thursday around 11 p.m. local time, she told local ABC affiliateWHAM. The man yelled to Murphy that he needed an ambulance, calling out “I’m sick, I’m sick,” however, she didn’t open the door....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 400 words · Jennifer Trujillo

Bodycam Footage Shows Black Paraplegic Man Being Pulled from Car by Ohio Police

Photo: Dayton, Ohio - City Government/Youtube The Dayton Police Department is launching an investigation after body cam footage reveals what appears to be officers pulling a Black paraplegic man out of his car during a traffic stop in Ohio last month. He added, “If they would’ve had the proper equipment out there to assist me with getting out of the car and I would’ve felt no threat, I would’ve let them assist me getting out of the vehicle to conduct their search....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 260 words · David Prince

Bodycam Video Captures Moment Police Save 18-Month-Old Who Choked on Cracker and Stopped Breathing

Warning: The following story contains graphic imagery. Florida police officers saved the life of a toddler choking on a cracker in a harrowing rescue that was caught on bodycam footage. Officers with the Kissimmee Police Department were in the right place at the right time when 18-month-old MJ started choking on a Goldfish cracker while sitting in his high chair. “Try to save the boy. That was the only thing that was going through my mind, was try to save the boy,” Lanzo told NBC affiliateWESH....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 240 words · Sarah Wiggins

Boeing 737 Plane Bound for Ukraine Crashes in Iran, Killing All 176 People on Board

A plane carrying 176 people crashed in Iran early Wednesday morning shortly after take off, killing all on board. “The airline expresses its deepest condolences to the families of the victims of the air crash and will do everything possible to support the relatives of the victims,” the airline said in the statement. “With immediate effect, UIA has decided to suspend its flights to Tehran until further notice.” According toCNN, atweetfrom Ukrainian foreign minister Vadym Prystaiko said that 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians, 11 Ukrainians, 10 Swedes, four Afghans, three Germans, and three British nationals died in the crash....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 346 words · Susan Rodriguez

Boeing 737 Plane Bound for Ukraine Was on Fire Before It Crashed, Iranian Investigators Say

Investigators are continuing to look into the mystery of what caused a Boeing 737 jet tocrash in Iranon Wednesday morning, killing all 176 people on board. According to theBBC, Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization chief Ali Abedzadeh said that the plane — which was bound for Ukraine and went down shortly after takeoff — was “on fire” and crashed while it was attempting to return to the airport. Abedzadeh reportedly added that the pilots had not made any distress calls before heading back to the airport....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Renee Becker

Boeing Charged with 'Fraud Conspiracy' by DOJ, Will Pay $2.5 Billion After Deadly 737 MAX Crashes

Boeing 737 MAX airplane.Photo: JASON REDMOND/AFP via Getty Boeing has reached a settlement with theUnited States Department of Justice(DOJ) over “a criminal charge related to a conspiracy to defraud theFederal Aviation Administration’s Aircraft Evaluation Group,” the department stated. The charge is related to the evaluation of the safety of Boeing’s controversial 737 MAX planes, which were involved in two deadly crashes between October 2018 and March 2019:Lion Air Flight 610andEthiopian Airlines Flight 302....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 341 words · Gail Matthews

Boeing Denies Claims of 'Shoddy Production' at Plane Factory 6 Weeks After Another Model Crashed

Photo: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Countries around the world have grounded Boeing Co.’s 737 Max 8 airline, after crashes of a Lion Air flight in October and an Ethiopian Airlines flight in March left 346 people dead. And now, a second Boeing aircraft — the 787 Dreamliner — is coming under scrutiny, with whistleblowers who worked at a North Charleston, South Carolina, factory that produces the jet claiming the company is compromising safety with its“shoddy production” and “weak oversight....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 384 words · Clifford Adams

Boeing Fires CEO Dennis Muilenburg Amid Ongoing 737 MAX Airplane Crisis

Boeing is changing up it’s leadership aftera tumultuous yearfor the aerospace company. On Monday, the company announced in a press release that their current CEO, Dennis Muilenburg, was being replaced with Chairman David Calhoun, effective Jan. 13, 2020. The change comes after Boeing has faced a series of blows this year, including two fatal crashes with its 737 MAX airplane that killed a total of 346 people, according to theNew York TimesandCNN....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Tracey Lowe