A physician and pilot were injured Wednesday following a small plane crash at Raleigh-Durham International Airport, UNC Health and RDU Airport confirmed. The aircraft involved was a UNC Air Operations medical plane that was returning Dr. Paul Chelminski, an internal medicine physician with UNC Health, from a lecture he gave to medical staff at Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington, North Carolina. Chelminski was taken to UNC Hospitals in Chapel Hill and is in good condition, a spokesman confirmed to Fox News Digital. The UNC Air pilot was not identified, but was taken to Duke University Hospital in Durham. The…

Bachelor in Paradise star John Henry Spurlock is offering more details on his split from Kat Izzo, revealing that he “spiraled” leading up to the end of their engagement. “This is a long story,” John Henry, 31, shared during a Wednesday, April 24, appearance on the “Almost Famous” podcast. The former BiP star explained that when he started his career as a commercial diver, known for underwater welding, he promised to give 10 years to the job before looking for love. However, his engagement to Kat, 27, derailed his plans. “I told her, as of right now, my career is…

PHILADELPHIA – You know who seems to be a little over the blossoming romance between New York City and the terrific troika of Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo, all products of the Knicks’ home-office basketball manufacturing center otherwise known as Villanova University? Philadelphia is over it. That’s who. Tuesday night, not long after the Knicks’ stunning 104-101 miracle comeback against the 76ers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoffs, Villanova’s official account on X tweeted this to its 206,500 followers: “Our guys @jalenbrunson1 and @Divincenzo with two HUGE 3s to seal a win in Game 2.” There…

Former President Donald Trump holds a clear lead over President Biden in four of the seven battleground states that will likely decide the 2024 election — and is narrowly ahead of the incumbent in two others, according to a new poll. The Bloomberg News/Morning Consult swing state poll showed Trump leading Biden by seven percentage points in Arizona (49%-42%), six points in Georgia (49%-43%), eight points in Nevada (51%-43%) and 10 points in North Carolina (51%-41%). The Republican, 77, also led his Democratic rival by four percentage points in Wisconsin (48%-44%), just inside the poll’s margin of error. In Biden’s…

Same-sex couples are more likely to face the threat of climate change compared to straight couples in the U.S., a new report from the progressive UCLA School of Law claims.”Same-sex couples are more likely to reside in communities with poorer infrastructure and less access to resources. They are, therefore, less prepared to respond and adapt to natural hazards and other climate disruptions,” the report, authored by data analyst Lindsay Mahowald and senior fellow Ari Shaw, said.As such, lawmakers and disaster relief service providers should “ensure that disaster relief is accessible and administered without discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation,…

A car dealership’s clerical error led California police to arrest an innocent man at gunpoint in a terrifying mix-up. Driver Jamie Rodgers can be seen with his hands in the air on side of the highway just before a cadre of officers armed with rifles and pistols approach him on dash cam footage provided to Fox 11 by the Orange County Sheriff’s Department. The agency told the outlet they had received reports that he had stolen the vehicle from Car Pros Kia Huntington Beach and was considered “armed and dangerous,” KTLA reported. LA MAYOR BREAK-IN SUSPECT WAS ‘TARGETING’ BASS, GASCON SAYS: ‘HE WAS…

Kourtney Kardashian has proudly shared new unedited photos of her post-pregnancy body following the firestorm over a snap of her shared by her sister Kim Kardashian. Last week, Kim, 43, was accused of purposely posting an unflattering bikini photo of Kourtney via Instagram on Thursday, April 18, as she turned 45. “There’s no one on this planet that I have spent more time with and have all of the same memories with growing up than you and I cherish them all,” she gushed in the caption. The snapped featured Kim, Kourtney and their sister Khloé Kardashian posing on the beach…

Some Philly fans on social media were in an uproar after the Villanova basketball account on X posted a congratulatory tweet praising “our guys” Jalen Brunson and Donte DiVincenzo for nailing “two HUGE 3s to seal the Win in Game 2” for the Knicks. Josh Hart, a teammate of those players on Villanova’s 2016 NCAA championship team and now with the Knicks, called anyone angered over that message — construed as a diss to the hometown 76ers — “idiotic.” “Why? That’s so stupid. Villanova’s in our blood, bro,” Hart said after Wednesday’s Knicks practice in Tarrytown. “That’s a bond that…

Perhaps their vows should read, “AI do.” Maria Cortese’s jaw dropped after receiving a $5,000 rate from a New York wedding planner. The penny-wise Poughkeepsie, New York native feared the inflated fee would blow the $34,000 budget she and fiancé Ryan had set for their August 2024 nuptials.  But rather than biting the bullet, the bride-to-be enlisted a bot.   “I’m using ChatGPT to literally do everything for my wedding,” Cortese, 32, told The Post, admitting she had never used the free artificial-intelligence platform before getting engaged in September.  Cortese is one of the many budgeting brides-to-be to forgo hiring humans…

House Speaker Mike Johnson called on Columbia University president Minouche Shafik to resign ahead of his Wednesday visit to the Ivy League school to condemn antisemitic demonstrations that have gripped the Morningside Heights campus. Johnson (R-La.) told radio host Hugh Hewitt that Shafik had been “shown to be a very weak, inept leader” who “cannot even guarantee the safety of Jewish students.” “They’re expected to run for their lives and stay home from class? It’s just, it’s maddening,” he said. “What we’re seeing on these college campuses across the country is disgusting and unacceptable. And we have to, every leader…