A pilot school in Phoenix has stopped Cathay Pacific cadets from flying solo. It said planes were damaged in incidents that weren’t properly reported. Cathay, one of the world’s top airlines, is trying to increase its number of pilots. An Arizona pilot school has stopped Cathay Pacific trainees from flying solo after several incidents that […]
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Slovakia’s prime minister was shot multiple times in an assassination attempt last month and still faces a long recovery. The Danish prime minister was assaulted by a man Friday evening in downtown Copenhagen. German politicians have faced a wave of physical and verbal attacks for months. Political violence appears to be […]
At least 35 civilians have been killed in a spate of attacks over the past week across the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled North Kivu province. Decades of fighting between armed groups over lucrative gold and mineral deposits has devastated the region, forcing millions from their homes. The Congolese government has not confirmed who was […]
As the USS George Washington reeled from a spate of suicides two years ago, Navy leaders reacted with anger and denial while discussing news coverage of the deaths and whether to promote the sailors posthumously, according to emails obtained by NBC News. After five sailors assigned to the aircraft carrier died by suicide within a […]
Boeing is in talks to buy back Spirit Aerosystems, which makes fuselages for Boeing’s 737 Max jets, according to a person familiar with the matter, as both companies scramble to stamp out manufacturing flaws on the top-selling plane. Shares of Spirit were up 13% as of early afternoon on Friday, while shares of Boeing were […]
Lauren Boebert’s son, Tyler Boebert, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon. He’s facing 22 charges in connection with a series of crimes in Rifle, Colorado, police said. Amid the family troubles, Boebert is running for a new seat in Colorado’s 4th district. Rep. Lauren Boebert‘s 18-year-old son, Tyler Boebert, was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and is […]
A spate of shootings over the weekend in the Savannah and Chatham County has spurred multiple police investigations. At around 7:30 a.m. on Feb. 10, Chatham County Police Department (CCPD) officers were called to the area of Brassler Street and King George Boulevard, where they found a deceased adult male who appeared to have suffered […]
Los Angeles police arrested two people this week in connection with a spate of graffiti on nearly 30 floors of an unoccupied and unfinished downtown skyscraper. The tagging stretches across a large portion of a tower in the $1bn Oceanwide Plaza, a stalled mixed-use retail and residential project that has sat unfinished since 2019. The […]
President Joe Biden issued an executive order Thursday targeting Israeli settlers in the West Bank following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old American citizen last month. Biden’s order will target settlers who “directly perpetrated violence, and those who have engaged in repeated acts of intimidation property destruction, leading to the forced displacement of Palestinian communities,” […]
London —A ban on American XL bully dogs came into effect on Thursday in England and Wales after a spate of violent attacks. Now, owners must apply for an exemption, which requires proof of neutering and liability insurance, in order to keep their pets. All XL bullies must be muzzled and kept on a leash […]
A Columbus man has been sentenced after previously pleading guilty to stealing firearms, appliances and 162,000 rounds of ammunition destined for delivery to the Columbus Division of Police. James M. Scaff, 33, appeared Thursday in Franklin County Common Pleas Court, where Judge Kimberly Cocroft sentenced him to eight years, nine months in prison for multiple […]
A Russian lawmaker and ally of President Vladimir Putin was found dead under mysterious circumstances Wednesday after falling from the third floor of his home, Russian state media has reported. Vladimir Egorov, 46, who was a member of Putin’s ruling United Russia party, plunged 30 feet to his death at his home in the town of […]