First-Time Flier Opens Plane’s Emergency Door While Looking for Bathroom
A novice passenger made a costly mistake at an airport in eastern China when he opened an emergency door on a plane, thinking it was a toilet. Air China Flight 2754 was waiting to take off from Quzhou airport in Zhejiang province on Thursday night when a woman who said she had never flown before […]
Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Passenger Allegedly Exposes Himself, Urinates In Aisle
An American Eagle flight from Chicago to Manchester was forced to make an emergency landing on Wednesday due to the actions of a passenger, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said in a press release. Neil McCarthy, a 25-year-old man from Oregon, was arrested and charged with indecent exposure after an incident on board an American Airlines […]
American Airlines flight forced to make emergency landing in NY after passenger urinated in aisle, exposed himself
An American Airlines flight bound for New Hampshire was forced to make an emergency landing Wednesday after a disruptive passenger stripped naked and urinated in the aircraft’s aisle, authorities said. A 25-year-old Oregon man was arrested and charged with indecent exposure after the plane returned to Buffalo Niagara International Airport after taking off from Buffalo. […]
Biden admin reminding doctors about emergency abortions
A White House letter sent to medical professionals following last week’s Supreme Court ruling said the Biden administration is telling doctors that pregnant women should be able to access emergency abortions if they need them to protect their health. In a letter to doctor and hospital groups, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra and […]
Turkey Refuses to Refuel Israeli Plane After Emergency Landing
Israel’s national airline El Al said on Monday that a flight from Warsaw to Tel Aviv was forced to make an emergency landing in Antalya, Turkey on Sunday. Due to tensions between Turkey and Israel, Turkish airport officials refused to refuel the plane and refused to disembark any passengers other than those needing medical assistance. […]
Why Idaho's position in the Supreme Court emergency abortions case is concerning
The right to not be turned away in a hospital emergency room remains protected for now. The US Supreme Court this week did not rule on whether states can block hospitals from treating patients with medical emergencies who need abortions, ruling that the case should not have come before the Supreme Court and will continue […]
Supreme Court Officially Rules Emergency Abortions In Idaho Are Allowed
House Minority Leader Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) speaks during a press conference with other House Democrats on June 27, 2024, in Washington, D.C. House Democrats are marking two years since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in Dobbs, allowing states to enact restrictions on abortion access. (Photo by Samuel Coram/Getty Images) James Myers of OANThursday, […]
Supreme Court rules to allow emergency exceptions to Idaho’s abortion ban
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that, at least for now, Idaho doctors should be allowed to perform emergency abortions to comply with a federal law that requires emergency rooms to provide “stabilizing care” to seriously ill patients, despite the state’s near-total ban on abortions. In an unsigned opinion, the court found that appeals orders in […]
Dem Gov Issues Executive Order Mandating Hospitals Provide ‘Emergency’ Abortions
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey issued an executive order Monday in response to the Idaho abortion ban, requiring hospitals to provide “emergency” abortions. The executive order issued by Healey’s office provides protections for providers and out-of-state travelers coming to Massachusetts for an abortion. The Supreme Court is expected to rule on Idaho’s abortion ban in the […]
Steve Bannon Files Emergency Appeal With SCOTUS
Former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon speaks at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Coalition (CPAC) conference in National Harbor, Maryland, March 3, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smiarowski/AFP) Chloe Hawkswell for OANFriday, June 21, 2024 12:50 PM Steve Bannon has filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court to delay the start of his sentence. […]