Today’s Lead News Stories

A private jet has crashed at a regional North Carolina airport, killing seven people, including NASCAR legend Greg Biffle and three family members

He won titles in the the Craftsman Truck and Nationwide Series.

Report on Kamala Harris’s loss to Trump would be a ‘distraction’ as party is ‘putting our learnings into motion’

Images, undated and uncaptioned, include lines from Lolita written on woman’s body and show Bill Gates and Noam Chomsky

Mario Pineida, a 33-year-old defender for Barcelona Sporting Club, was shot and killed Wednesday in an apparent targeted attack in the northern sector of Guayaquil, Ecuadorian police confirmed. The incident also left at least one other person dead and a third injured, according to authorities and local media.

Proposal would ban use of Medicaid funds to cover puberty blockers, hormone treatments or surgical procedures

Lead singer Carlos "Mono" Suarez of Peruvian rock band Mi Major Amigo Scott was hospitalized after an electric shock from a faulty microphone during a live show in Lima. Treated for first-degree burns, Suarez remains conscious and urges improved safety to prevent future incidents in the independent music scene.

Mica Miller filed for divorce from Myrtle Beach pastor John Paul ‘JP’ Miller twice, with the second filing coming mere days before her death

Comments follow reports that US president discussed idea with constitutional scholar Alan Dershowitz