Federal regulators said the two crew members aboard the Amazon cargo jet that crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday survived the accident . The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided the update during a Sunday press conference after officials said the cargo plane overran the runway and caught fire while landing. The crash killed five people and injured five others, authorities said Sunday. The jet collided with two vehicles carrying at least eight occupants, according to NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy. Seven of the victims were in a van that was struck and "torn apart" on airport grounds, Homendy said. The 2012 white Ford Econoline van was owned by Ocean Service Corporation, a contract cleaning company that provides services for airlines, she said. AMAZON CARGO PLANE OVERRUNS MIAMI AIRPORT RUNWAY AND STRIKES 'MULTIPLE' VEHICLES; 5 DEAD, 5 INJURED The NTSB said the aircraft then crashed through the airport perimeter and struck a civilian...
Team USA basketball survives scare against Italy in FIBA Women's World Cup, secures quarterfinal berth
Team USA got all it could handle from Italy in Sunday's FIBA Women's World Cup game. The Stars and Stripes jumped out to a 19-8 lead by the end of the first quarter and held on to win by a score of 55-52, though the contest wasn't without its fair share of lead changes and controversies. Italy led by three midway through the fourth quarter and even had a chance to tie the game on the final shot where an Italian player looked like she may have been fouled. CAITLIN CLARK NOT IN TEAM USA'S STARTING 5 FOR FIBA WOMEN'S BASKETBALL WORLD CUP OPENER VS CHINA But the game-tying attempt sailed to the left of the rim and landed harmlessly into the arms of Breanna Stewart , ending the threat. Team USA shot a putrid 1-12 from beyond the arc (8%) and only made 29% of their field goals overall, highlighting just how much work still needs to be done if this team wants to make a run at the title. ANGEL REESE VS. 7'3" DOUGHY CHINESE TOWER ZHANG ZIYU WAS A BATTLE FOR THE AG...