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FAA probes plane’s close call at LaGuardia Airport

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating what caused a Southwest Airlines flight to veer off course and have a frightening close call with LaGuardia Airport’s control tower last month. Southwest Airlines Flight 147, bound for New York from Nashville, was nearing landing at around 1 p.m. on March 23 when it veered off course due […]

‘Difficult to Say’ How Close Israel Is to Being Like Hamas

On CNN’s “Situation Room” broadcast Thursday, White House National Security and Public Affairs Advisor John Kirby said that although Israel’s actions cannot be equated with the start of the Oct. 7 attacks and Hamas, He said it was “hard to say” how close Israel was to becoming indistinguishable from Hamas. Hamas. Host Wolf Blitzer said: […]

Biden White House close to finalizing menthol cigarette regulations despite broad opposition

The Biden administration is preparing to soon finalize long-awaited standards for menthol cigarettes, despite fierce opposition from small businesses, civil rights movements, law enforcement, and free-market consumer groups. . The rule, which would broadly ban the product, was first proposed by the Food and Drug Administration two years ago and sparked a contentious debate among […]

Powell: ‘No reason’ to think economy is close to recession

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Friday there is “no reason” to think the U.S. economy is approaching a recession. “Growth is strong,” Powell said at a news conference in San Francisco. “As I said, the economy is in good shape. There is no reason to think the economy is in or on the brink […]

South Korean Doctor Strike Forces Largest Hospitals to Close Wards

About 10,000 medical trainees in South Korea entered the second month of a nationwide strike in late March, forcing hospitals into “emergency mode” and shutting down key departments, including emergency wards, it said on Wednesday and Thursday. This was confirmed by the Korean News Agency. Medical trainees began a strike in late February to protest […]

Dollar firm after Fed comments; yen under close watch – TradingView

The dollar weakened against major currencies on Thursday as Federal Reserve officials said they were in no hurry to cut interest rates amid low inflation and traders braced for key economic data. Rose. Meanwhile, the yen is holding steady against the dollar after Japanese financial officials indicated on Wednesday that they were prepared to intervene, […]

Birmingham-Southern College in Alabama to close at the end of May

Birmingham Southern University announced Tuesday that it will cease operations by the end of May after failing to obtain a loan from the state. The university’s board of trustees voted on Tuesday. close school This comes after a bill aimed at amending the state’s loan program for higher education institutions lacks support in the Alabama […]