The Boeing jetliner that suffered an in-flight blowout over Oregon was not being used for journeys to Hawaii after a warning light that could have indicated a pressurisation problem lit up on three different flights, a US official said. Alaska Airlines decided to restrict the aircraft from long flights over water so that the plane […]
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Musk’s Drug Use Concerns Tesla, SpaceX Leaders, WSJ Says
(Bloomberg) — Elon Musk’s drug use has worried executives and board members at businesses he runs, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing unidentified people familiar with the billionaire and the companies. Most Read from Bloomberg Musk has used LSD, cocaine, ecstasy and psychedelic mushrooms, often at private parties, the Journal said, citing unnamed witnesses and […]
Security at Hawaii’s state Capitol ramps up amid growing safety concerns
Jan. 7—Future security enhancements include installing the bag X-ray machines at the three security checkpoints and eliminating public parking under the Capitol. Public entry to Hawaii’s state Capitol this year is going to be more like accessing an airport terminal or getting into a courthouse. State officials are beefing up security at Hawaii’s top government […]
AMC stock closes at all-time low on investor concerns of share dilution
Navajo Nation voices concerns with NASA over human remains being sent to moon
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren vocalized the indigenous community’s objection to human remains being sent to the moon during a press conference Friday. On Friday afternoon, Nygren held discussions with representatives from the White House, the Department of Transportation, and NASA. The purpose of the meeting was to express concerns regarding the scheduled launch of […]
Parents voice concerns after a brutal beating in Weymouth middle school caught on video
It was a brutal and vicious assault captured on video inside the bathroom of a Weymouth school last month. “It was deemed a preplanned random attack of violence,” said Stephen Finn, whose 7th-grade son was the victim. The video is why Finn is upset. He says his son was brutally beaten at Chapman Middle School […]
Second Biden official resigns over Israel-Hamas war concerns
A senior Biden education adviser on Wednesday became the second administration official to resign from his post over the White House’s handling of the Israel-Hamas war, the latest instance of internal turmoil over the war. In a letter to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, Tariq Habash, a policy adviser in the department’s Office of Planning, Evaluation […]
‘We heard your questions:’ Residents voice concerns about site for Pineville substation
Residents of a Charlotte-area neighborhood continued to raise questions and concerns about a potential electric substation in their backyards at a community meeting Thursday night. Officials in Pineville say it’s a necessary project to keep the lights on as the community grows. But residents of the McCollough neighborhood — which stretches from the town across […]
Preston BOE holds three executive sessions over school concerns
Jan. 3—KINGWOOD — Members of the Preston County Board of Education (BOE) began their Thursday meeting with an executive session. But that wasn’t the only one, the board went into executive session two more times before adjourning. The first was to hold an expulsion hearing diversion plan for a student. The hearing for a second […]
Apple Stock Downgraded On Growth Concerns
California retirees flocking to small Idaho town, prompting concerns about ‘liberal baggage’: ‘Wait a minute’
Retired California public employees are flocking to Idaho with their pension funds and becoming the financial “lifeblood” of at least one Idaho town, ruffling feathers with some locals who are taking issue with the “liberal baggage” of the new residents. The Los Angeles Times reported this month the town of Eagle, Idaho, has seen an […]
School board eyes safety concerns at Homestead
Dec. 28—Homestead Elementary poses unique safety and building management challenges as students travel from building to building across a campus bordered by two major highways. Sheri Nichols, 3rd District representative, shared her concerns during the Dec. 7 meeting of the Cumberland County Board of Education, noting the separate buildings and the proximity to the highways. […]