Doomed Boeing Jets Lacked 2 Safety Features That Company Sold Only as Extras – The New York Times
Airlines had to pay more for two optional upgrades that could warn pilots about sensor malfunctions. Boeing now plans to make one of the features […]
Month: March 2019
Disney Moves From Behemoth to Colossus With Closing of Fox Deal – The New York Times
Disney now owns most of Rupert Murdoch’s former empire, including the 20th Century Fox movie and television studio, which includes the “X-Men,” “Avatar” and “Simpsons” […]
A Mass Murder of, and for, the Internet – The New York Times
The attack was teased on Twitter, announced on the online message board 8chan and broadcast live on Facebook. The footage was then replayed endlessly on […]
Remington and Other Gun Companies Lose Major Ruling Over Liability – The New York Times
The lawsuit said that the companies were wrong to entrust an untrained civilian public with a weapon designed for maximizing fatalities on the battlefield. Lawyers […]
Timbs v. Indiana: Supreme Court on Policing for Profit – The Atlantic
In April 2015, Timbs pleaded guilty to one felony count of dealing. Under the plea deal, Timbs was sentenced to one year of home detention […]
On Disability and on Facebook? Uncle Sam Wants to Watch What You Post – The New York Times
The Trump administration has been quietly working on a proposal to use social media such as Facebook and Twitter to help identify people who claim […]
Ex-Police Officer In Florida Convicted Of 2015 Shooting Death : NPR
A jury in West Palm Beach, Fla., has convicted a former police officer in the shooting death of a black motorist. It’s the first time […]
Eurostar rail chaos as French customs staff stage no-deal Brexit checks | Reuters
PARIS (Reuters) – Train services between Paris and London suffered long delays on Wednesday as French customs staff made extra security checks to highlight the […]
Absher: Google refuses to remove Saudi govt app that tracks women – INSIDER
Google has declined to remove from its app store a Saudi government app which lets men track women and control where they travel, on the […]