Boeing Assumed 737 Max Pilots Could Quickly Respond To Cockpit Warnings, NTSB...
Safety board Investigators concluded that Boeing underestimated pilot response time to multiple and cascading error messages resulting from the airplane's automated stall-prevention system. (Image...
View ArticleA Peculiar Solar System Has Scientists Rethinking Theories Of How Planets Form
A surprisingly large planet orbiting a small star defies the conventional wisdom about how planets are born. But a dark-horse idea from more than 20 years ago could explain it. (Image credit: Baback...
View ArticleU.S. Income Inequality Worsens, Widening To A New Gap
The gap between the richest and the poorest U.S. households is now the largest it's been in the past 50 years, the U.S. Census Bureau says. (Image credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
View ArticleFeeling Insecure? 6 Tips To Quiet Your Inner Critic
Negative thinking can keep you from making social connections. Here's advice from psychologists about how to overcome the sneaky voice in your head that holds you back. (Image credit: Tara Moore/Getty...
View ArticlePoll: Americans Split on House Impeachment Inquiry
Independents at this point say they are not on board with the impeachment inquiry. But with more revelations coming out, the pollsters warn, that could change. (Image credit: Andrew...
View ArticleThe 'OK' Hand Gesture Is Now Listed As A Symbol Of Hate
The Anti-Defamation League says the gesture that traditionally signals "all is well" has been hijacked by the white power movement and is routinely used in racist memes and other online content....
View ArticleTrump Administration Blames Homeless For California's Water Pollution
California leaders called these claims "political retribution" and denied that the homeless crisis is affecting environmental issues. (Image credit: Alex Brandon/AP)
View ArticleDarrel Issa Wants To Return To Congress, Seeks To Beat Fellow Republican
The former representative from California retired last year. Now he is seeking a seat in a neighboring district currently held by GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter, who is facing federal corruption charges....
View ArticleTrump Administration Drastically Cuts Number Of Refugees Allowed To Enter The...
The limit of 18,000 represents the lowest number of refugees allowed into the country since the modern refugee program was established in 1980. (Image credit: Evan Vucci/AP)
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View ArticleHow One Of Music's Biggest Stars Almost Disappeared, And How Her Legacy Was...
Rosetta Tharpe was a huge star in her era and set the template for rock and roll. So why was she absent from popular consciousness after her death — and why did it take decades to revive her legacy?...
View ArticleHong Kong Braces For Massive Weekend Protests
Saturday marks five years since the pro-democracy Umbrella Movement formed and leads up to the 70th anniversary of the People's Republic of China next week. (Image credit: Vincent Thian/AP)
View ArticleBrother Of Slain Pakistani Social Media Star Gets Life For Her Murder
Qandeel Baloch, seen as a feminist voice in conservative Pakistan, was murdered by her brother in 2016 in an apparent "honor killing." (Image credit: Asim Tanveer/AP)
View Article'We Are Not To Let Momentum Drop': Despite Recess, Impeachment Inquiry Persists
Congress adjourned for a two-week recess, but members of the House Intelligence Committee are expected to work through it. (Image credit: J. Scott Applewhite/AP)
View ArticleStore Owners Resist State Vaping Bans As 'A Death Sentence For Their Business'
Facing a spate of illnesses linked with e-cigarettes, some states have temporarily banned selling various kinds of vaping items. But business owners who rely on those sales are pushing back in court....
View ArticleAfghanistan Is About To Vote For President Amid Worries Of Fraud And Violence
The campaign has been marred by repeated delays, killings and the collapse of U.S.-Taliban talks that left the Afghan government on the sidelines. (Image credit: Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)
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