Maria Luisa Paul

The helicopter, a privately owned Robinson R44, erupted into a fireball and crashed to the ground, authorities said. A child is among the deceased.

Relatives of Erik and Lyle Menendez urged Los Angeles County officials to reconsider the brothers’ life sentences for killing their parents in 1989.

The Michigan Legislative Black Caucus accused Republican Tom Barrett’s campaign of misleading Black voters with an ad carrying the wrong election date.

Michele Fiore, a politician the media dubbed “Lady Trump,” was accused of bilking funds from donors and spending it on plastic surgery and her daughter’s wedding.

The thousands of burrowing parrots swooping into Pedro Luro and Hilario Ascasubi in Argentina have resulted in constant power outages and streets blanketed by poop.

The billboards highlight long-held frustrations over the island’s two-party political system — one that is threatening to crumble during the Nov. 5 gubernatorial elections.

Gov. Andy Beshear (D) signed an executive order that bans the use of conversion therapy on minors — a move that several conservative groups said they will challenge in court.

Moo Deng, a baby pygmy hippo, has become the internet’s latest craze. But what seems like unlikely celebrity has a simple explanation, scientists said: Her cuteness is hijacking our brains.

A man pointed a rifle toward the West Palm Beach, Fla., golf course where former president Donald Trump was playing. A suspect is in custody.

The newly unveiled sculpture at Antrim Castle Gardens in Northern Ireland was compared online to Robin Williams’s character in the 1993 movie “Mrs. Doubtfire.”