American Airlines AAL, -1.98% It has come under scrutiny for its decision not to block intermediate seats on flights in the name of preventing coronavirus transmission, but many other airlines have taken the same stance. The airline announced last week that starting Wednesday, July 1, it will resume booking flights …
Read More »Facebook bans accounts linked to US anti-government movement ‘boogaloo’
(Reuters) – Facebook Inc escalated the battle against the amorphous anti-government “boogaloo” movement on Tuesday, banning the accounts of adherents who encouraged violence during recent protests against racism in the United States. FILE PHOTO: You see a 3D printed Facebook logo placed on a keyboard in this illustration taken on …
Read More »Police say mother of missing children helped keep their bodies hidden
Prosecutors say the mother of two children who were found dead in rural Idaho months after her disappearance had conspired with her new husband to hide or destroy the children’s bodies. By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press June 30, 2020 11:43 PM 5 min read 5 min read Share on FacebookShare …
Read More »A new emerging virus in Chinese pig farms has the ‘essential hallmarks’ for a pandemic
An emerging strain of flu in China is drawing scientists’ attention just as the world is battling the worst pandemic since the 1918 Spanish flu. Chinese researchers identified a new strain of influenza that is infecting pigs in China and that has characteristics of the so-called swine flu, or H1N1, …
Read More »Exclusive: Boeing kept the FAA in the dark with key design changes to the 737 MAX
WASHINGTON / SEATTLE / CHICAGO (Reuters) – Boeing Co (PROHIBITION) failed to submit certification documents to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) detailing changes to a key flight control system in two fatal crashes, a highly anticipated government report seen by Reuters found. FILE PHOTO: A Boeing 737 MAX aircraft …
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