The NTSB blamed Boeing for systemic safety failures leading to a 737 Max door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight. Missing bolts, inadequate documentation, and insufficient worker training were cited as contributing factors. While no one was seriously injured, the incident prompted increased FAA oversight, Boeing leadership...
The sons of British conspiracy theorist Kate Shemirani blame their mother for the death of their sister, Paloma, who died in 2024 at age 23 from non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Paloma refused chemotherapy, influenced by her mother's anti-science views and belief in alternative treatments like Gerson therapy. Her sons, Gabriel...
China's reliance on discounted Iranian oil, despite US sanctions, highlights the complex relationship between the two nations. China imports roughly 90% of Iran's crude oil, utilizing a "dark fleet" of ships to circumvent sanctions and transfer oil at sea. This trade, crucial for Iran's survival, fosters a close partnership...
The FBI plans to reassign thousands of agents from immigration enforcement to counterterrorism and cybersecurity, spurred partly by recent U.S. strikes in Iran. Sources say this shift addresses agents' concerns about resource allocation following a previous directive to focus on immigration enforcement under the Trump administration. The FBI...
The US House overwhelmingly tabled a Democratic-led impeachment effort against President Trump for unauthorized military strikes on Iran. Rep. Al Green's initiative, though failing, highlighted Democratic unease over Trump's actions. While many Democrats joined Republicans to table the measure, dozens supported Green, emphasizing concerns about executive power....
A Pentagon intelligence assessment reveals that US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities did not significantly damage the country's nuclear program. The assessment, which contradicts President Trump's claims of total obliteration, suggests the strikes only set back Iran's program by a few months at most. The strikes, targeting Fordo,...
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi announced that the agency is unaware of the location of nearly 900 pounds of potentially enriched uranium in Iran. This follows U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, after which Iranian officials claimed the uranium was moved for safety. Grossi stressed the need for...
Utah reports two more measles cases, bringing the total to three. All three unvaccinated adults are unrelated and contracted the illness locally. One individual visited several public locations during their infectious period, prompting health officials to investigate potential exposures at the Timpanogos Regional Emergency Room and Parkway Health...
Around 150 people in France reported being injected with syringes during a music festival. It's unclear if date-rape drugs were used. Police detained 14 men, but no arrests have been made in connection with the spikings. A feminist influencer had warned of planned attacks on social media...
Russia launched another deadly missile attack on Dnipro, Ukraine, causing significant damage to infrastructure including schools, hospitals, and a train. This follows a previous attack on Kyiv. The conflict has complicated Ukraine's position, with the US redirecting some of Ukraine's defense systems to the Middle East. Zelenskyy, at...
