Two U.S. Navy pilots were shot down over the Red Sea in a “friendly fire” incident, highlighting the danger in the area due to ongoing attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on shipping. The pilots were recovered alive, with one sustaining minor injuries, after being mistakenly fired upon by the USS Gettysburg. The Houthis have targeted merchant vessels in the Red Sea, aiming to end Israel’s campaign against Hamas in Gaza, leading to casualties and disrupted shipping.
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Florida driver hits student with her truck, covers license plate before fleeing, deputies say
Sarah Wright, 37, was arrested in Florida for allegedly hitting a 16-year-old boy with her truck, covering her license plate, and fleeing the scene. The teenager suffered a serious head laceration and arm injury but is expected to recover. Wright was located, arrested, and booked on charges of leaving the scene of a crash with injuries and driving with a suspended license. Full Article
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