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. …
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 …
Middletown, New York CNN – A tragic bus accident in Wawayanda, New York has left both students and first responders traumatized. The bus, carrying members of Farmingdale High School’s marching band to a band camp in Pennsylvania, veered off Interstate 84, crashed through a wire guard rail, and rolled down a ravine. New York State …
Washington, DC CNN — The Federal Reserve announced on Wednesday that it will pause its rate hikes, keeping its benchmark lending rate at a 22-year high. This move was widely anticipated, as the central bank has been signaling in recent weeks that it wants to wait for more data to understand the impact of previous …
New York CNN — The UAW union leader publicly criticizes former President Donald Trump in preparation for his upcoming visit to Detroit. This serves as a plea to current and former union members. UAW President Shawn Fain expresses his opposition to the billionaire class and an economy that prioritizes individuals like Donald Trump over workers. …
New York CNN — Evergrande’s recent bankruptcy filing in the US serves as a cautionary tale about China’s growth-at-all-costs model, which fueled its remarkable economic expansion over the past three decades. For years, Evergrande, formerly one of China’s most successful real estate developers, amassed significant debt as the country’s economy boomed. The demand for housing …
Consumer price hikes in Minneapolis accelerated on an annual basis for the first time in over a year, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Consumer Price Index rose by 3.2% for the year through July, compared to a 3% increase in June. Although the annual increase fell short of economists’ …
CNN- The death toll from the devastating wildfires in Maui has reached 36, with officials expressing concerns that the destruction may worsen as the infernos continue to consume the island. This makes the wildfire the second deadliest in the United States in the past century, trailing only behind California’s Camp Fire, which claimed the lives …
CNN — Federal aviation officials have announced a new rule that mandates increased rest time for flight attendants between flights. This rule, recently approved by Congress and supported by U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, will require airlines to provide flight attendants with a 10-hour rest period between shifts instead of the current 9-hour rest period …
CNN — An Oregon neighborhood is experiencing strange occurrences. Sony and Vacasa, a vacation rental company, have collaborated to offer an exclusive three-night stay in the Ghostbusters Firehouse to a brave group of friends. Located in Portland, this building is a recreation of the iconic firehouse from the 1984 film “Ghostbusters,” providing the perfect backdrop …