(Associated Press) – Boeing is in the spotlight as members of Congress examine allegations of major safety
An engineer at Boeing said Wednesday that the aircraft company, in rushing to produce as many planes as possible, is taking manufacturing shortcuts that could lead to jetliners breaking apart. “They are putting out defective airplanes,” the engineer, Sam Salehpour, told members of a Senate subcommittee. Salehpour was testifying about Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner, hundreds of […]
Cook and Johnson, the state representative for House District 139, are vying to succeed new Houston Mayor John Whitmire in the state senate. A special election to complete the 2024 portion of Whitmire's term is scheduled for May 4, and Cook and Johnson will again compete in a Democratic primary runoff on May 28.
BDG's chief content officer Emma Rosenblum wants to take a realistic approach to operating a print magazine in 2024.
NEWS BRIEF: US broadcaster CBS has renewed drama series The Equalizer for a fifth season. Starring Queen Latifah, The Equalizer is a reboot of the 1980s series of the same name and follows an enigmatic
(The Center Square) – The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted 3-2 to restore net neutrality rules, reversing a repeal ushered through during the Trump administration. Net neutrality is the idea that internet service providers should not be able to discriminate against different kinds of content by throttling connection speeds or offering paid priority. Just ahead of Thursday' vote, Democratic FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said internet access went...
In May, the University of Massachusetts (UMass) is set to hold segregated commencement ceremonies across its campuses for LGBTQ-identifying students.
NEWS BRIEF: US broadcast network CBS has renewed The Good Wife spin-off Elsbeth for a second season, produced by CBS Studios and distributed by Paramount Global Content Distribution. The series, based
After the Soviet Union collapsed, Russian President Vladimir Putin nominally resigned from the KGB with the rank of lieutenant colonel. But he never really left the KGB.
NEWS BRIEF: Disney-owned US broadcaster network ABC has renewed cop drama The Rookie for a seventh season. Season six premiered in February, starring Nathan Fillion, Mekia Cox and Alyssa Diaz. Alexi Ha
Tweaking property investor taxes could save the federal budget billions and boost home ownership, even with exemptions for those operating under the old rules, analysis commissioned by two senators suggests. Independent senators David Pocock and Jacqui Lambie want changes to capital gains tax and negative gearing back on the agenda, commissioning an analysis on the […]
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