Costa Rica plane crash leaves 10 foreigners dead, government says
The plane was believed to be carrying 10 passengers, at least five of whom shared the same last name, and two pilots. The plane crashed just moments after takeoff fron Punta Islita Airport, according to officials and witnesses.

US Crude Oil Inventories Have Fallen ~10.6% in 2017
Futures are up more than 12 per cent in 2017, having entered a bull market in September. Trading was typically thin at the end of the year, with many traders still on holidays.

Texans' GM Rick Smith to take extended leave of absense
Houston has traded away its first- and second-round picks in the 2018 NFL Draft and does not have a pick until the third round. Earlier this month, O'Brien said that he "will never quit as head football coach of the Houston Texans ".

Premier League wrap: Carvalhal's instant impact at Swansea
The equaliser came from a knockdown from Oli McBurnie, and fellow substitutes Narsingh and Nathan Dyer combined for the victor . Watford then dominated proceedings and had a Molla Wague goal harshly ruled out for a slight shove on Tammy Abraham .

Dangerous Winter Storm Friday Into Saturday
Highways will be snow-covered, slippery and traffic will be slowed considerably during the afternoon/evening commute. Portions of southwest Pennsylvania, east central OH , and the northern panhandle of West Virginia will be impacted.

TaxSlayer Bowl: Freshman Keytaon Thompson leads Mississippi State past Louisville
Jackson ran 24 times for 158 yards and a touchdown, breaking the TaxSlayer Bowl record for most rushing yards by a quarterback. Attendance at the TaxSlayer Bowl was 41,310 with the crowd fairly evenly split between Louisville and Mississippi State fans.

'Make America Gay Again': Mike Pence's neighbours troll him with rainbow banner
The Pence family arrived to Aspen on Tuesday and were expected to leave next week. Later, he signed an amendment to that law that protects that community.

Three rockets fired from Gaza at Israel, two intercepted by Iron Dome
Rocket fire from Gaza rose following US President Donald Trump's decision to formally recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital. Locals said that Israeli naval ships chased down fishing boats off the coast of northern Gaza and opened fire at them.

Iranian VP accuses opponents of planning anti-Rouhani protests
However, he noted that a call for "No to high prices" protests had been circulated on the messaging app Telegram. Prices on many essential products, including eggs, have increased up to 40 percent in recent days.

Police officers killed in shooting outside Egypt church
Authorities in Egypt reported at least nine people dead after two gunmen attacked a church south of the capital on Friday. Police later cordoned off the crime scene as onlookers crowded around the church, while a forensics team combed the area.

Apple fought a company called Steve Jobs Inc. -and lost
Well, this apparently has been an ongoing battle for years between two brothers Vincenzo and Giacomo Barbato and Apple . The court decided that the brothers could use the "bite" mark on the "J" was not a bite because letters are not edible.

Mayweather Won't Fight in MMA or Box Again — Showtime's Espinoza
At this time, White said there is no update on his next move. "He fought everybody on his way up 145 pounds". One thing Dana White did rule out, is a fight with Nate Diaz .

Eric Garner's daughter Erica declared brain-dead after heart attack
After their father's death, Emerald, the third oldest, created a fund through Indiegogo to raise money for the Garner siblings. The first came following the birth of her second child and at the time, the family had disclosed Garner had an enlarged heart.

Sanchez double seals win for record-equalling Wenger
Sanchez was at it again four minutes later, firing in from the edge of the box after nice work by Jack Wilshere . It also made the winger a target for some robust treatment with Callum Chambers booked for pulling him back.

Apple CEO Tim Cook's earnings up 74% to $102m
Cook's total compensation was $12.8 million in 2017, up almost 50% from the previous year, according to the filing . He's still actually the lowest paid among his executive team, who all make around $ 24 million a year.