MEXICO CITY — The Mexican government blamed a contractor Tuesday for a loose railway fitting that caused a train car to derail on the president’s pet project, a tourist rail route known as the Maya Train. The derailment on March 25 proved embarrassing for President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who views the $20 billion railway … Read more
Michael Steele, a former chair of the Republican National Committee, on Wednesday issued a bleak prediction on what to expect from Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign amid reports that a cast of controversial figures is set to return to his fold. Presumptive GOP nominee Trump is reportedly in talks with his 2016 campaign advisers Corey Lewandowski and Paul … Read more
WASHINGTON – Donald Trump has confronted judges, disparaged opponents and giving hallway speeches during recent trials, employing his legal battles as an extension of his presidential campaign. But don’t expect provocations and off-the-cuff drama when the Supreme Court hears arguments Thursday about whether Trump should be on Colorado’s ballot. Trump, who has shown up at … Read more
A United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft lands at San Francisco International Airport in California on March 13, 2019. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images United Airlines said Monday that it has found loose bolts on door plugs of several Boeing 737 Max 9 planes during inspections spurred when a panel of that type blew … Read more
The Boeing 737 MAX aircraft is displayed at the Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough, Britain, July 20, 2022. Peter Cziborra | Reuters Boeing is urging airlines to inspect 737 Max planes to look for a “possible loose bolt” in the rudder control system, the latest quality issue to affect the manufacturer’s bestselling jetliner. The company … Read more
By David Shepardson and Valerie Insinna WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Airplane maker Boeing is urging airlines to inspect newer 737 MAX airplanes for a possible loose bolt in the rudder control system, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday. The FAA said it was “closely monitoring” Boeing 737 MAX targeted inspections and will consider additional action … Read more
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Even though the most interesting thing about Disney Plus’ What If…? series is the way it’s positioned to showcase the expansiveness of Marvel’s multiverse, in its first season, the show felt like it was playing things safe by focusing mainly on a handful of slightly remixed characters and stories we’d already been introduced to on … Read more
Weight-loss stories usually come with triumphant before-and-after photos, but Cole Prochaska says sharing his picture was one of the most difficult things he’s ever done. He lost 360 pounds, but struggled with the excess skin left over from his transformation and was extremely self-conscious about the aftermath. “But then I thought, I’ve got to show … Read more
Leonardo DiCaprio can be buttoned-up Mr. Environment one minute, and Hollywood’s favorite party boy the next — a feat he proved yet again this weekend at Art Basel in Miami. The actor was on hand yet again Friday for a huge bash in the Magic City, where Wayne and Cynthia Boich hosted a gaggle of … Read more
The recent capture of a 17-foot, 198-pound python in Florida generated national headlines, mostly because it was the second-heaviest python ever caught in the Sunshine State. The main image showed five men posing with the dead python, which, as one meteorologist remarked, boasted a head “the size of a football.” Such captures are indeed noteworthy. … Read more