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The U.S. military releases footage of Black Sea drone crash with Russian jet
A Russian Su-27 fighter jet releases fuel as it approaches the rear of a U.S. Air Force MQ-9, in what the Pentagon says was “an unsafe and unprofessional intercept” over the Black Sea. (U.S. European...
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Twitter labels NPR’s account as ‘state-affiliated media’, which is untrue
Twitter CEO Elon Musk acknowledged a change in NPR’s status on the social media platform he owns that now designates the news outlet as “state-affiliated media.” (Twitter screenshot) Twitter added a...
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The tax deadline is tomorrow. So far, refunds are 10% smaller than last year
A flag bearing the Treasury Department’s seal flies at the Internal Revenue Service headquarters in Washington. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) The 2023 date to file a tax return or an...
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Biden implements sweeping changes to how the military handles sexual assault...
President Biden heads to the Marine One helicopter on the South Lawn of the White House on Friday, July 28, 2023. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images) President Biden signed an executive order Friday...
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388: The number of people unaccounted for in Maui fire falls by more than half
A poster seeking help finding a man not seen after the Lahaina fire is taped to a store window. The official figure of people listed as “not accounted for” has changed drastically this week. (Bill...
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From hangry to chonky: Fat Bear Week is coming
Bears line up at the falls on the Brooks River in Katmai National Park and Preserve, hoping to snatch a salmon out of the air. (Felicia Jimenez/NPS photo) If you’ve ever felt hangry, consider this:...
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Chonky and they know it: Voting starts in Fat Bear Week
32 Chunk, known for his girth and a scar on his muzzle, has become one of the most dominant males on the Brooks River. But is that enough for him to win Fat Bear Week? (Cory Cravatta/via Katmai...
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An empty-nest mama bear just won Fat Bear Week
July 8: 128 Grazer is photographed before putting on hundreds of pounds of weight. (Naomi Boak/NPS) She didn’t need to win to prove anything. She just needed to eat hundreds of pounds of salmon so she...
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A recent lawsuit alleges ‘excessive’ defects at Boeing parts supplier
A plastic sheet covers part of the fuselage of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 at Portland International Airport on Jan. 8. NTSB investigators are trying to learn why the aircraft suffered a...
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Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, who raised alarm over plane quality, is...
Boeing 787 Dreamliners are built at the aviation company’s North Charleston, S.C., assembly plant in 2023. (Juliette Michel/AFP via Getty Images) Police in Charleston, S.C., are investigating the...
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How bad is Boeing’s 2024 so far? Here’s a timeline
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun speaks to reporters on Capitol Hill on Jan. 24. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) In the first week of 2024, a Boeing 737 Max 9 passenger jet lost a rear door plug in midflight,...
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FBI letter tells Alaska Airlines passengers they are ‘a possible victim of a...
A photo from the National Transportation Safety Board shows seats that were near the door plug expelled from a Boeing 737 Max 9 in flight. Seats 26A and 26B were unoccupied — a fact that helped...
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California says restaurants must bake all of their add-on fees into menu prices
If a California restaurant violates a new law requiring transparent pricing, it allows a consumer to seek “actual damages of at least $1,000.” (Photobuff/Getty Images) Service charges; resort fees;...
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Billions from Russia’s frozen assets will go to help Ukraine’s military, the...
A man waves to a taxi as he leaves the Russian Central Bank headquarters in downtown Moscow last summer. (Alexander Nemenov/AFP via Getty Images) The European Union will use as much as $3.25 billion...
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Biden commemorates D-Day invasion’s 80th anniversary, linking it to Ukraine...
Christophe Receveur, of France, unfurls an American flag he bought six months ago in Gettysburg, Pa., to mark D-Day on Thursday on Utah Beach, Normandy. (John Leicester/AP) President Biden marked the...
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Widespread technology outage disrupts Alaska 911 service, global flights and...
Microsoft, which hosts cloud services with businesses and governments, said it was grappling with service outages after a glitch triggered by software distributed by cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike....
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15 workers on office retreat hiked up a mountain — and one got left behind
Search and rescue teams used a litter on an all-terrain wheel to bring a stricken hiker to safety. The man had inadvertently been left behind on an office retreat hike. (Teller County Search and...
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2 students, 2 teachers dead in Georgia high school shooting; 14-year-old in...
Law enforcement officers and first responders respond to Apalachee High School in Winder, Ga., on Wednesday, after a shooting was reported. (Mike Stewart/AP) A suspect is in custody after opening fire...
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Here’s what we know about the suspect in Trump’s apparent attempted...
Photos show a rifle and backpack found by law enforcement at the fence of a golf course where former President Donald Trump was on Sunday. Secret Service agents fired at a suspect along the fence in...
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