WATCH: Police helicopter crashes into Pulai River in Johor, Malaysia, at least 5 people hospitalized.

James Carter Cathcart, ‘Pokemon’ star who voiced several characters, including Professor Oak, Gary, Meowth and James, has died from throat cancer at age 71. - Variety/TMZ

As we move halfway into 2025, what would be your biggest/craziest news story so far this year? Mine would be the Israel-Iran war. The Air India plane crash (killing over 200 people) and the Texas flooding (119+ killed) is a honorable mention.

Elon Musk's startup xAI apologized on Saturday for offensive published by its artificial intelligence assistant Grok this week, blaming them on a software update meant to make it function more like a human.

BREAKING: Several mobile homes and warehouse caught fire as massive 2-alarm fire breaks out in Lamont, California. - BFN Video by Kern County Fire Department.

BREAKING: At least 3 dead, including shooter, and 2 others injured in shooting at Richmond Road Baptist Church in Lexington, Kentucky. - police

BREAKING: 24 U.S. states sue Trump’s administration over billions of dollars in frozen funding for after-school and summer programs and other programs. Here are the following states: Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Hawaii Illinois Kentucky

U.S. President Donald Trump has not drafted a letter to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, NewsNation reported citing a senior White House official.

Do y'all like my new PFP? It was made by Itz-Cookie Narwhal. :D

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday signed four proclamations granting two years of regulatory relief from Biden-era Environmental Protection Agency regulations, the White House said.

BREAKING: Astronomer CEO Andy Byron has resigned.

As a Memphis Showboats fan, I gotta pick the Birmingham Stallions! #UFL

So…. Aside from news, I also like voice acting! Here is my third debut I made in a voice acted series! :) #Gacha #VoiceActors #VoiceActor #VoiceActing #VoiceOver #Skit youtube.com/shorts/9QxWj4v…

Everyone on X/Twitter in New York/New Jersey running to check about the earthquake:

Everyone rushing to X/Twitter to check on the Los Angeles, California earthquake:

I know this is a NFL preseason game (Las Vegas Raiders vs. Seattle Seahawks) but HOW WAS THAT A 1ST DOWN??

Welcome to the controversial roughing the passer calls this NFL season-

U.S. President Donald Trump lands in Alaska for his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio & U.S. Envoy Steve Witkoff will be at Donald Trump’s meeting with Vladimir Putin. - FOX

BREAKING: A driver crashed their vehicle into the Eastern Carolina Veterinary Referral building in Wilmington, North Carolina, rupturing a gas line and triggering an explosion. Multiple firefighters injured.