10+ min ago (343+ words) Spanish authorities are scouring parts of the Atlantic Ocean for an elderly British tourist who toppled overboard on a cruise Thursday. The unidentified 76-year-old passenger plummeted off the edge of the TUI Marella Explorer 2 cruise ship on Nov. 27. At the time, the vessel was roughly 19 miles from Punta de Teno, a nature reserve on the coast of Tenerife, Spain, local outlet El Dia reported. The Spanish coast guard told UK outlet Metro that it started conducting searches for the passenger the same day he disappeared. They hadn't recovered anything as of Saturday, according to the outlet. It's unclear how exactly the man fell overboard. The TUI group confirmed that the missing guest was last "seen entering the water while the ship was on passage to La Gomera," according to a statement obtained by People. "Our thoughts are with the individual…...

11+ min ago (242+ words) Game 26 of the Islanders" season was typical, insofar as it told us little about the Islanders that we did not already know. Game 26 of the Islanders" season was typical, insofar as it told us little about the Islanders that we did not already know. The Islanders were clean in their own end, giving up fewer than 20 shots for the third time in four games; they had the better chances but got just one past Logan Thompson and did not generate enough traffic around the crease; they felt they deserved far better than a 4-1 loss to the Capitals and were, mostly, correct to feel that way. These are all things we"ve seen before. They are all things Mathieu Darche has seen before. The question for the rookie general manager, though, is how he"ll react to a nightmare 10-day stretch…...

18+ min ago (170+ words) The Knicks are building something at home." With Sunday night's 116-94 victory over the Raptors, the Knicks (13-6) improved to 10-1 at MSG " the second-best home record in the NBA, behind only the juggernaut Thunder." It's looking like a big improvement from last season, when New York was only 27-14 at the Garden. This season, they're just destroying the visitors." And Sunday was the latest breeze." The Knicks led for the final 46 " minutes, with a balanced scoring attack led by Karl-Anthony Towns' 22 points. Six of their players scored at least 13 points against the Raptors (14-7). Josh Hart continued his hot stretch by stuffing the box score, finishing with 20 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists. He also led the team with five offensive boards. Jalen Brunson shot just 6-for-19. But he also drew the defense's attention and the Knicks didn't need a top performance from the star....

39+ min ago (658+ words) A flight instructor and her student " a father-to-be and US Navy officer " are presumed dead after their plane plummeted into a New Orleans lake, according to authorities and reports. Taylor Dickey, 30, and her student, later identified as 30-year-old Navy Lt. David Michael Jahn, took off from Gulfport'Biloxi International Airport in a Cessna Skyhawk on Monday, the Coast Guard told WWL 4. The plane vanished from the flight radar at roughly 6:30 p.m., four miles north of New Orleans Lakefront Airport, the outlet said. There was no distress call from the aircraft, and it is not immediately clear who was in the pilot's seat when the plane crashed into Lake Pontchartrain, Michael Carastro, the owner of the flight school that owned the plane, said in a press conference on Tuesday. The impact of the plane into the lake was "very, very violent," Carastro added....

48+ min ago (650+ words) Lane Kiffin knows the power of prayer. A day after telling the college football world he had not made a decision on his future " "I have a lot of praying to do," he said Friday " the Ole Miss coach found his answer. It took all of Saturday and even bled into Sunday, but after Friday's Egg Bowl win against Mississippi State and a meeting with the Ole Miss athletic director and chancellor Saturday that reportedly lasted more than three hours, Kiffin decided to bolt for LSU in a stunning decision that'll have ripple effects throughout the sport. "After a lot of prayer and time spent with family, I made the difficult decision to accept the head coaching position at LSU," he tweeted Sunday. Kiffin was set to hold a team meeting Sunday morning, with an announcement on his future set…...

48+ min ago (793+ words) In January President Donald Trump's Special Presidential Envoy Richard Grenell held extensive talks with Venezuelan dictator Nichol's Maduro that included discussions of Venezuela receiving deported illegal immigrants and concluded with the release of six American prisoners held in Caracas. Last Friday, eight short months later, Trump'announced'Venezuelan airspace "closed in its entirety" and Washington is awash in rumors of impending ground operations. And now we have reports that'Trump recently told Maduro'he'd best flee the country with his family if he wants to them all to live. As Ron Burgundy might say, "That got out of hand fast." Maduro's authoritarian rule has killed, tortured and imprisoned thousands of opposition members, overturned legitimate elections and pillaged both the national treasury and Venezuela's extensive fossil-fuel resources; he is a tyrant who won't be missed by anyone in Venezuela but his corrupt partners. And Secretary…...

58+ min ago (699+ words) Consider this your callback! Cyber Monday iPhone deals are ringing through with discounts up to $270. You know the drill. Nov. 28 unleashed a flurry of Black Friday deals, but with the weekend behind us and Dec. 1 officially here, we're all watching for the best tech savings to drop for Cyber Monday. This could be your best chance to score the latest iPhone model for up to $270 off. We combed through our favorite tech retailers " Amazon and Walmart included " to find the top Cyber Monday Apple iPhone on everything from the brand-new iPhone 17 all the way down to the classic refurbished iPhone 11. Whether it's time to retire your aging device or you're craving a hot-shot camera with extra storage, now's your moment to snag the Apple of your eye. Not to mention, Cyber Monday is the perfect time to upgrade your phone…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago (393+ words) The Knicks had a positive update for OG Anunoby. Sunday marked two weeks since he suffered a left hamstring strain, the date the team set for his reevaluation. He is not yet cleared for full contact, but he is doing controlled on-court work, coach Mike Brown said, including 3-on-3 scrimmaging. "He's doing on-court work, which is a good step for him in the process," Brown said before the Knicks' clash against the Raptors on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden. "We're continuing to monitor him. We're not gonna rush him." Brown still does not have an exact timetable for when Anunoby will return. Sunday marked the seventh straight game the Knicks played without Anunoby. In the first six, the Knicks went 4-2. Brown said he has learned more about his roster while Anunoby has been out. "You have to play other…...

1+ hour, 13+ min ago (135+ words) For Adonai Mitchell, Sunday's Jets win was reinforcement of his belief in himself, even after a trying time with the Colts. Fridays are known by NFL players and coaches as "Fast Fridays." Those are the days when the meetings and practices are shorter, and players usually bolt from the team's training centers as fast as possible. That's why it struck Jets wide receiver Isaiah Williams when he saw someone in the Jets indoor field this past Friday about an hour after everyone else had cleared out for the day. It was Adonai Mitchell, catching passes from the JUGS machine. "That's the stuff that goes unnoticed," Williams said Sunday. "You could see the progress he's made since the first game. He's a unique talent. He's a special football player."...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago (1826+ words) Time to peel yourself off that old TV. Black Friday chaos has come and gone, and the next can't-miss show is here: Cyber Monday. Now's your chance to upgrade your home entertainment setup without leaving the couch. Let's be honest " who wants to dodge elbows and wait in line when you can have a new screen delivered straight to your door? We've spent hours hunting the best deals and testing some of your favorite TVs on the internet, so you don't have to. Below, you'll find the top Cyber Monday TV deals from Walmart, Amazon and Best Buy. Tis' the season to stream, snuggle and snag a new TV just in time to check off your holiday watch list. Consider this your ultimate guide, whether you're a binge-watching pro, a nonstop gamer, or trying to fit a cinematic experience into…...