NTSB urges airlines to train their pilots to deal with smoke in the cockpit
Safety experts recommended Wednesday that airlines develop realistic training to prepare their pilots to deal with smoke filling the cockpit like what happened on a Southwest Airlines plane after a bird strike. The National Transportation Safety Board
Memphis residents claim harassment, arrest and abuse by Trump-ordered Memphis Safe Task Force
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Four Memphis residents are suing U.S. and Tennessee officials, saying they have been harassed, arrested and physically mistreated for engaging in activities protected by the First Amendment such as observing and recording law
US deportations to El Salvador double as Bukele aligns himself with Trump agenda
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The number of people deported to El Salvador from the U.S. nearly doubled in the first months of 2026, according to official figures, coming as Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has positioned
US judge skeptical of DOJ’s case over Boston’s ‘sanctuary’ immigration law
By Nate Raymond BOSTON, May 13 (Reuters) – A federal judge appeared likely on Wednesday to dismiss a lawsuit President Donald Trump’s administration filed challenging a Boston ordinance that restricts police cooperation with federal immigration enforcement. U.S.
Museum’s ‘Knight Rider’ replica car got a speeding ticket. It hasn’t gone anywhere in years
It’s a mystery on the streets of New York City. What traffic law violator with unpaid fines is driving a black Pontiac Trans Am that looks like the car with the talking computer from the 1980s TV
One of the largest modern US infrastructure projects will soon burrow toward New York City
NORTH BERGEN, N.J. (AP) — When the original train tunnel beneath the Hudson River connecting Manhattan to New Jersey was built more than a century ago, workers toiled with picks and shovels from each side until eventually
Hantavirus risk to US public remains low, CDC says
By Ahmed Aboulenein and Michael Erman WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) – The risk from hantavirus to the general public remains very low, and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has more than 100 staff members
FAA to equip its airport vehicles with transponders
WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) – The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it will spend $16.5 million to install transponders on its airport vehicles after a fatal collision in March at New York’s LaGuardia airport between an Air
Netanyahu’s secret visit to UAE during the Iran war leads to a breakthrough, his office says
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly visited the United Arab Emirates during the Israeli-US war with Iran, further strengthening ties with a Gulf nation that normalized relations with Israel in 2020, his office said
Expected closure of Everglades detention center is no accident given timing, environmentalists say
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Environmental groups say that the timing of the expected closure of an immigration detention center in the middle of the Florida Everglades, likely in the next month or two, is no accident because