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Air Force pilot dies after aircraft ejection seat goes off while on the ground

Thinkstock Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- An Air Force instructor pilot has died after the ejection seat on his aircraft activated while the plane was operating on the ground, officials said.The incident occurred on Monday at Sheppard Air Force Base near Wichita Falls, Texas, when Capt. John Robertson of the 80th Operations Support Squadron was in a T-6A Texan II aircraft during ground operations and he was suddenly ejected from the plane, causing him severe injuries, according to a statement from […]

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Ship that struck Francis Scott Key Bridge had blackouts 10 hours before crash, NTSB report finds

In this aerial view, a steel truss from the destroyed Francis Scott Key Bridge that was pinning the container ship Dali in place was detached from the ship using a controlled detonation of explosives in Baltimore, MD, May 13, 2024. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)(BALTIMORE) -- The shipping vessel that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge in March experienced two power blackouts while docked, 10 hours before the collision that toppled part of a bridge span, according to a preliminary report […]

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Four big takeaways from Day 17 of Trump’s hush money trial

SimpleImages/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Across two days of testimony in former President Donald Trump's criminal hush money trial, former Trump attorney Michael Cohen detailed Donald Trump's extensive involvement in an alleged scheme to hide negative information about himself from voters in the run-up to the 2016 election.On Tuesday afternoon, defense lawyers launched their effort to convince jurors to not believe a single word Cohen said.Cohen's cross-examination quickly became combative, with defense attorney Todd Blanche highlighting Cohen's animosity for his former […]

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Air Force prosecutors ask for new charges for Pentagon leaker Jack Teixeira

Creativeye99/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- Air Force prosecutors on Tuesday asked a military hearing officer to recommend that Jack Teixeira, an Air National Guardsman, be court-martialed for disobeying orders and obstructing justice after leaking national defense secrets.Teixeira, 22, who appeared at Hanscom Air Force Base, about 20 miles outside of Boston, for the military court hearing, pleaded guilty to federal charges in March for disseminating confidential defense documents on the social media platform, Discord. Some of those documents included intelligence about the […]

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Boeing breached 2021 deferred prosecution agreement: DOJ

The exterior of the Boeing Company headquarters is seen on March 25, 2024 in Arlington, Virginia. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Justice has notified a federal court in Texas that it has determined Boeing breached a non-prosecution agreement that allowed the company to escape criminal prosecution over two fatal crashes of 737 Max airplanes in 2018 and 2019, according to a newly filed letter.Federal prosecutors entered into a Deferred Prosecution Agreement (DPA) with Boeing in January 2021, allowing […]

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Eight teens taken to hospital after ingesting marijuana edibles during school field trip: Authorities

ABC News/KABC-TV(LOS ANGELES) -- Eight teenagers got "acutely ill" and were transported to the hospital after ingesting marijuana edibles during a field trip to the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, authorities said.An on-site security officer found the sickened male and female students and called 911 around 2:30 p.m. PT Tuesday, the Los Angeles Fire Department said."LAFD Paramedics arrived quickly to determine each had an altered level of consciousness, following their reported ingestion of cannabis edibles," LAFD said in […]

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Albuquerque Police Department officially met reform requirement

ilbusca/Getty Images(ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.) -- The Albuquerque Police Department was put on notice nine years ago by the United States Department of Justice. A federal court ordered a third-party monitor to watch and report back on how the then-troubled department operated. Police leadership and officers were told by the court they had to make changes to how they were operating.The problems the department faced nearly a decade ago included claims of excessive force and a high number of officer-involved shootings, especially […]

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Man accused in Los Angeles Jewish hate crime shooting agrees to plead guilty

Jason Marz/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) -- The man accused of shooting two Jewish men in Los Angeles last year has agreed to plead guilty to hate crime and firearm charges, the Justice Department announced Tuesday.Jamie Tran is expected to plead guilty as charged to two counts of hate crimes with intent to kill and two counts of using a firearm illegally, according to a press release. Tran is expected to receive a sentence of 35 to 40 years in prison."These horrific […]

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Pregnant woman among multiple people killed due to severe weather in the South

Kali9/Getty Images(PORT ALLEN, La.) -- Multiple people are dead, including a woman who was nine months pregnant, after severe storms swept through the South, officials said.Three people were killed in Louisiana -- including the pregnant woman and her unborn child -- due to severe weather on Monday, officials said.The pregnant woman was killed when a tree fell on her mobile home in Port Allen in West Baton Rouge Parish, the Louisiana Department of Health said Tuesday. Her fetus did not […]

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