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http://youtu.be/nIfmhPvo9n4 Southwest crew members on the Fort Lauderdale plane attempted to calm the man down, but he continued to yell over the crying baby. RELATED: Unruly passenger throws tantrum over crying baby in Florida https://bit.ly/3H31Yeg A man's profanity-laced temper tantrum over a crying baby aboard a Southwest flight traveling across Florida has gone viral after footage of the melee was released online this week. The plane, bound for Fort Lauderdale, was rerouted to Orlando after the incident "due to weather," a Southwest spokesperson told USA TODAY on Thursday. "It was a little bumpy and uncomfortable for everyone and the child was upset, but we couldn't get up because of the weather, and we were strapped in our seats," Mark Grabowski, a passenger on the flight who rec...

http://youtu.be/EJaESbTFXrA The SpaceX Starship rocket exploded about four minutes after launch after five of its 33 Raptor engines failed and the spacecraft began to spin. RELATED: SpaceX scrubs launch of Starship's fully integrated test flight https://bit.ly/3H08qCY It's not yet known what went wrong and it was unclear if all 33 Raptors were firing at launch. The rocket blew up at about 127,000 feet over the Gulf of Mexico. Engineers are analyzing data. Starship is a reusable rocket larger and far more powerful than NASA's Artemis Special Launch System and one that could take humans to the moon and Mars. The launch, with no one aboard, was the second attempt to fly the combined Starship spacecraft and its 33-engine Super Heavy booster. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh...

http://youtu.be/I7m1--lZFj8 A Republican-led committee withdrew comments from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene after she called DHS chief Alejandro Mayorkas "a liar." RELATED: Marjorie Taylor Greene censored after calling Mayorkas 'liar' https://bit.ly/41GqbPx The Republican-led House Committee on Homeland Security on Wednesday struck comments from Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., and ended her time to speak after she called Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas a liar. The committee first declined to strike comments from Greene, who spoke after Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., at a hearing on budget requests from the Department of Homeland Security. Greene started her comments by accusing Swalwell of having an affair “with a Chinese spy.” » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly...

http://youtu.be/VFQg9cgvoPk At least one person was killed and five more were injured after a parking garage collapsed in lower Manhattan’s Financial District. RELATED: Parking garage collapses in New York City; at least one person dead https://bit.ly/3GWMuZq One worker was dead and four hospitalized Tuesday after a parking garage collapsed in lower Manhattan's Financial District, toppling cars over each other as concrete floors fell and left other vehicles teetering on the unstable roof. Mayor Eric Adams confirmed the fatality and said the building had been rendered "completely unstable.'' Officials said one worker was trapped on an upper floor and rescued via a neighboring roof. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: ht...

http://youtu.be/AimhJ_ThLTY Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell refused to answer a CNN reporter's question regarding Donald Trump's indictment and how the trial could affect the 2024 presidential election. RELATED: Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized, Senate offers prayers for recovery https://bit.ly/3KPWWTz » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Trump #Politics #News

http://youtu.be/JFuZldvMSD0 A woman in Avon, Connecticut, filmed an incredible moment a family of bears got out of a trash can and ran away. RELATED: Curious bear startles man lounging on porch in North Carolina mountains https://bit.ly/3A9PEoP » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and national news, sports, entertainment, finance, technology, and more through award-winning journalism, photos, videos and VR. #Bear #Funny #Cute

http://youtu.be/syVx8dyB_m4 Sudan’s military and paramilitary force have engaged in fierce fighting. Casualties rise as hope for a transition to democracy diminishes. RELATED: Sudan uprising: 100 reportedly killed https://bit.ly/43FM1V9 Sudan's embattled capital awoke another day of heavy fighting between the army and a powerful rival force for control of the country, as the weekend's civilian death toll rose to 97. Airstrikes and shelling intensified in parts of Khartoum and the adjoining city of Omdurman. A sustained firing was heard near the military headquarters, with white smoke rising from the area. Residents hunkering down in their homes reported power outages and incidents of looting. “Gunfire and shelling are everywhere,” Wadeya Mahmoud Koko, head of a union for thousands of t...

http://youtu.be/dWSjqNYVReM Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled more legislation aimed at exerting control over Disney properties in Florida. He also mentioned building a prison near Disney World. RELATED: Ron DeSantis takes away Disney's self-governing status in Florida https://bit.ly/3olvrtz It's the latest chapter in a remarkable saga that has helped define DeSantis' culture warrior image, pitting the governor against a company synonymous with Florida tourism. DeSantis has slammed Disney for being too "woke" after the company opposed his Parental Rights in Education Act, dubbed by critics the "Don't Say Gay Bill." » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this and other topics from USA TODAY: https://bit.ly/3QYKjbc » USA TODAY delivers current local and natio...

http://youtu.be/_1z1N2bKqV0 South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said her 2-year-old daughter "already has a shotgun" and "already has a rifle" during a speech at a NRA convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. RELATED: NRA convention met with protests days after Uvalde mass shooting https://bit.ly/43EPZNJ During her 25-minute speech, the second term Republican governor spoke about how nearly 25 years ago, the NRA president at the time, Charlton Heston, in the face of recent school shootings had called on the federal government and federal prosecutors to go after gun violations amid calls for stricter gun laws opposed by the NRA. The conference, including the leadership forum Noem spoke at, comes not long after two mass shootings in the United States, including a shooting at the Covenant school i...

http://youtu.be/RRBHUgP3vf8 What was supposed to be a relaxing time after work turned into quite the scare when a North Carolina man came face to face with a bear outside of his home. RELATED: Boo! Sly bear sneaks up on man lounging on porch in North Carolina https://bit.ly/41wykGf David Oppenheimer was scrolling through his phone after work when he got an alert from his doorbell camera system "to see if there's maybe a bear there" since they are known to be around his home city of Asheville, North Carolina. Oppenheimer didn't see anything through his home cameras, so he let his guard down and continued going through his phone. A minute later, another alert went off, and as he turned his head, there stood a bear. » Subscribe to USA TODAY: http://bit.ly/1xa3XAh » Watch more on this ...