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Marine veteran David Dutch ID’d as one of the men injured in Trump rally shooting

One of two spectators injured by the gunman who shot and injured former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Pennsylvania has been identified as a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. According to the Pennsylvania chapter of the Marine Corps League (MCL), David Duch, 57, of New Kensington, was shot twice on Saturday when Thomas […]

A Southwest jet that did a ‘Dutch roll’ was parked outside during severe storm

DALLAS (AP) — A Southwest Airlines jet that experienced an unusual “Dutch roll” during flight had been parked outside during a severe storm and was undergoing routine maintenance after the pilot noticed unusual movement of the rudder pedals, investigators said. After the May 25 accident, Southwest mechanics found “substantial” damage to the plane’s tail, where […]

Dutch king swears in a new government 7 months after elections

In the Netherlands, King Willem-Alexander swore in a new government on Tuesday, marking the first change of prime minister in 14 years, more than seven months after an election that handed a majority to a far-right, anti-Islam party. Dick Schoof, a former head of the Dutch intelligence and counterterrorism service, signed a formal decree at […]

Dutch soccer player Nathan Ake defends fans’ ‘blackface’

A current Dutch soccer player has defended three fans who were accused of wearing “blackface” in imitation of famous players. During the UEFA Euro 2024 match against Poland, three Dutch fans wore face paint and wigs to imitate the look of former player Ruud Gullit, an iconic figure in Dutch football who was part of […]

Southwest Airlines Boeing Plane Damaged in Rare ‘Dutch Roll’ Incident

A Southwest Airlines flight en route from Phoenix, Arizona to Oakland, California, experienced a rare “Dutch roll” at an altitude of 32,000 feet, causing “significant damage” to the Boeing aircraft. Southwest Airlines Flight 746 was in the air on May 25 when “the tail began to rock back and forth and the wings of the […]

Southwest Airlines Boeing flight experienced ‘Dutch roll’ midair

A Southwest Airlines Boeing plane experienced an unusual Dutch roll at an altitude of 32,000 feet, causing severe damage to the aircraft and rendering it unfit for flight, authorities said. On May 25, Southwest Airlines Flight N8825Q (a Boeing 737 carrying 175 passengers) was en route from Phoenix to Oakland when the tail of the […]