Off-duty Pilot Allegedly Attempts to Shut Down Engines Midflight The off-duty pilot accused of trying to shut down the engines of an Alaska Airlines plane midflight on Sunday said he was having a nervous breakdown and told the flight crew he needed to be subdued, according to a federal complaint. Alaska Airlines pilot Joseph D. …
Secret US Weapons Delivery Energizes Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Past Week Kyiv, Ukraine – In a significant boost for Ukraine’s counteroffensive efforts, a discreet delivery of American weaponry and a daring raid across a river have injected much-needed energy into the country’s stalled operation. Ukrainian forces claim to have inflicted heavy losses on Russian troops attempting to …
CNN — A US District Judge, Tanya Chutkan, has temporarily lifted the gag order she imposed on Donald Trump in his federal 2020 election subversion criminal case, freezing it for now. Judge Chutkan rationalized her decision by stating that she granted the administrative stay of the initial gag order to provide sufficient time for the …
Deutsche Bank has received final approval from a US judge for a $75 million settlement with the victims of Jeffrey Epstein who accused the German company of facilitating his alleged sex trafficking. This news comes after preliminary approval was granted in June and the settlement was finalized during a court hearing in Manhattan. Judge Jed …
CNN CNN — Spirit Airlines faces potential disruption to its flight schedule for an extended duration as it performs “necessary inspections on a small section of 25 of our aircraft.” As of 2:45 p.m. EDT, the ultra-low-cost carrier has already canceled 98 flights, which accounts for 11% of its Friday schedule, according to FlightAware, a …
CNN — According to a US official familiar with the situation, a US warship intercepted 4 cruise missiles and 15 drones over a period of 9 hours near the coast of Yemen on Thursday. The USS Carney, an Arleigh-Burke class destroyer, intercepted the missiles and drones as they were heading north along the Red Sea. …
CNN — Comedian Nate Bargatze to make hosting debut on “Saturday Night Live” stage on October 28, as announced by the long-running sketch show on Tuesday. The episode will feature the Foo Fighters as the musical guest. On Instagram on Tuesday, Bargatze expressed his excitement, saying it’s a dream come true for him. Bargatze, known …
New York CNN — Americans celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Columbus Day on the second Monday of October each year. It is an opportunity to honor the contributions and legacy of the Indigenous peoples who inhabited America long before Christopher Columbus mistakenly claimed its discovery. In 2021, President Joe Biden officially recognized Indigenous Peoples’ Day …
CNN: The Largest Healthcare Strike in US History Continues as 75,000 Kaiser Permanente Workers Walk Off the Job In what is now the second day of the largest healthcare strike in US history, over 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers have gone on strike. These employees, who are based in California, Colorado, Washington, and Oregon, are represented …
Judge Rebukes Donald Trump For Attacking Clerk, Restricts Public Comments Judge Arthur Engoron issued a stern rebuke to Donald Trump after the former president targeted his clerk in a social media post on Tuesday. Engoron reprimanded both parties involved in the trial, forbidding them from making any future comments about his court staff. In court, …