7 Dead After Plane Crashes Near Canadian City

Police in the Canadian city of Kingston say seven people died after a small plane crashed in the area. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has sent a team of four investigators to the scene of the crash, where they’re examining and documenting the wreckage. They’ve said the plane left Markham, Ontario, and was destined …

Chicago Bears Defeat Detroit Lions 24-20 In Thanksgiving Day Game

Mitchell Trubisky passed for 338 yards and three touchdowns, including the go-ahead with 2 minutes left, bringing the Chicago Bears a 24-20 Thanksgiving Day win over the Detroit Lions. Lions rookie QB David Blough, who started in place of injured backup Jeff Driskel (starter Matthew Stafford was also out injured,) performed well in his NFL …

Conor McGregor To Fight Donald Cerrone At UFC 246 On January 18

UFC president Dana White announced that Conor McGregor has signed a contract to compete on Jan. 18, 2020 for a non-title welterweight fight between McGregor and Donald “Cowboy” Cerrone, headlining UFC 246 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Cerrone’s representatives said he agreed to the bout and signed a new deal with UFC.  UFC 246 …

President Trump Makes Surprise Trip To Visit Troops In Afghanistan On Thanksgiving Day

President Donald Trump paid a surprise Thanksgiving visit to Afghanistan, where he announced the U.S. and Taliban have been engaged in ongoing peace talks and said he believes the Taliban want a cease-fire. Trump arrived at Bagram Air Field shortly after 8:30 p.m. local time Thursday and spent 3½ hours on the ground. Trump was …

Netflix Cancels Its “Mystery Science Theater 3000” Revival

Steaming service Netflix has announced it will not be making another season of the show “Mystery Science Theater 3000.”  The timing is ironic as Thanksgiving is the unofficial holiday of “MST3K,” the cult series about a guy and two robots laughing at bad movies. The show originally premiered on Thanksgiving in 1988 on Comedy Central, …

Police In Alabama Confirm Remains Found In Woods To Be Missing 5-Year-Old

Human remains found in rural woods in Alabama have been identified as missing 5-year-old Taylor Williams, authorities said. Confirmation of the missing child was performed through DNA analysis of the remains. The little girl’s cause of death has not been released, pending the active investigation, It’s also not clear how long the 5-year-old had been …

House Judiciary Committee To Hold First Impeachment Hearing Next Week

The House Judiciary Committee is set to take over the impeachment probe of President Donald Trump next week. The scheduled Dec. 4 hearing will question of “high crimes and misdemeanors” set out in the Constitution, and will feature legal experts who will examine the constitutional grounds for impeachment. The Judiciary hearing will come as the …

Pittsburgh Steelers Name Devlin Hodges Starting QB For Week 13 Against Cleveland Browns

The Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Tomlin told reporters at Tuesday that QB Devlin Hodges will get the start this week against the Cleveland Browns for Week 13. Hodges came in off the bench last week and led the Steelers to a win over the Cincinnati Bengals.  The Steelers currently have a 6-5 this season and are …

Washington Nationals Get World Series Bonuses Of $380K Each

Major League Baseball announced Tuesday how much each team will receive in playoff bonuses, and the total amount divided up is based on playoff stadium ticket sales. Each of the 10 teams who made the postseason receive bonuses, with the Nationals earning the most.  Nationals players will receive $382,358 each due to their World Series win. Washington …