WASHINGTON — Federal safety officials are requiring inspections of cockpit seats on Boeing 787 Dreamliners after one of the jets went into a dive when the captain’s seat lurched forward […]
GOP-led challenge to voting by mail rejected by New York’s top court
ALBANY, N.Y. — A New York law allowing any registered voter to cast a ballot by mail was upheld Tuesday by the state’s highest court, which rejected a Republican challenge […]
Ex-officer convicted in George Floyd’s killing is moved to new prison months after stabbing
MINNEAPOLIS — Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd, was transferred to a federal prison in Texas almost nine months after he was stabbed in […]
The internet’s love for ‘very demure’ content spotlights what a viral trend can mean for creators
NEW YORK — It’s not just you. The word “demure” is being used to describe just about everything online these days. It all started earlier this month, when TikTok creator […]
Arizona judge to announce winner of Democratic primary recount for US House race
PHOENIX — The winner of a Democratic primary election that triggered a recount for an open congressional seat in Arizona will be announced Tuesday. Former Phoenix City Council member Yassamin […]
Collapsed rail bridge gets first of two controlled blasts in clean up after severe flooding
Half of a collapsed rail bridge connecting South Dakota and Iowa was blasted Monday in a controlled demolition, part of the process to remove the bridge months after it fell […]
Disney drops bid to have allergy-death lawsuit tossed because plaintiff signed up for Disney+
NEW YORK — Disney is no longer asking a Florida court to dismiss a wrongful death lawsuit on the grounds that the victim’s family had signed up for its streaming […]
Police add fences ahead of second planned day of protests in Chicago for Democratic convention
CHICAGO — Police have added additional security fences at a Chicago park where protesters clashed with police near the site of the Democratic National Convention ahead of a second day […]
Haitian ex-President Martelly hit with U.S. sanctions, accused of facilitating drug trade
The U.S. has imposed sanctions on the former president of Haiti, Michel Joseph Martelly, following accusations that he abused his influence to facilitate drug trafficking into the U.S. and sponsored […]
Army and police missed chances to intervene before Maine’s deadliest shooting, commission’s final report concludes
Army and police missed chances to intervene before Maine’s deadliest shooting, commission’s final report concludes Source link