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Airplane collisions with birds have more than doubled at 13 major U.S. airports since 2000, and New York’s Kennedy airport and Sacramento International report the most incidents with serious damage, according to Federal Aviation Administration data releas
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Max Blumental reports on The Daily Beast that Sarah Palin may have quit her job today because she was trying to avert a major, yet-to-be-disclosed corruption scandal....
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The crown of the famed New York Statue of Liberty will reopen tomorrow for the first time since September 11th, 2001, and what better day than the celebration of...
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American nuns could be said to have their habits in a twist in the face of two investigations by the Vatican into whether they have come to espouse lifestyles and views...
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The Jackson family has decided to hold a memorial for their late son at Los Angeles’ Staple Center. Jackson died last week from what was probably a strong...
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Alaska Governor and former Republican 2008 vice-president nominee Sarah Palin has decided to resign from her governorship.
The resignation will come at the end of the...
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A Philadelphia man’s accused of using Tarot cards and mysticism to lure three teenage girls into having sex with him.
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Brad Pitt surely deserves to be there in the green celebs’ list. Well, you may or may not agree to it. Still his foundation, Make It Right, makes him proud in...
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While the onslaught of miserable June weather played havoc with people’s plans and psyches, it has also provided a quiet benefit to many city neighborhoods. Fatal and...
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Amidst the fireworks, the beer and the cookouts associated with the celebration of the 4th of July Independence holiday, it is common to forget why the founders of the...
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Despite about two trillion dollars pumped into banks and the general economy from the government, the United States’ economy continues to shed jobs.
The U.S....
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Gavin Newsom, the mayor of San Francisco, has an emergency button under his desk that was installed 30 years ago after former City Supervisor Dan White entered City...
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The King of Pop still had it.
In defiance of all the critics who called him Wacko Jacko and a has-been, Michael Jackson still put on a show that eluded most artists....
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President Obama promised a break from the old Washington ways of permanent campaigning and a president unaccountable to the people. Put aside the lack of...
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With respect to Gov. Mark Sanford, it’s probably always a mistake for a Puritan to visit Latin America. A handsome cardiologist’s son, he married money,...
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It has long been known that Michael Jackson had an inconsiderate stage-dad. Joe Jackson reportedly pushed his son excessively as a young star.
Jackson has long stated...
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For the first time since 1968, a party will command a filibuster proof majority in the Senate.
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Michael Jackson was so distraught over persistent insomnia in recent months that he pleaded for a powerful sedative despite warnings it could be harmful, says a...
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Dreaming of a house that is remarkably awesome? Designed by Touzet studio, the amazing North Bay Road Residence located in Miami Beach, Florida is one such example. The...
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An appeals court says the Federal Aviation Administration can’t be held financially responsible for the collision of two small planes that killed a popular...
made popular May 2 2009
AP, Mayfield
The Federal Aviation Administration says two people were killed when a small plane crashed just after taking off from a suburban Cleveland airport.
made popular Apr 29 2009
AP, Mayfield
A single-engine plane crashed Tuesday afternoon just after taking off from a suburban Cleveland airport, killing one person, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Mayfield
The Federal Aviation Administration says one person was killed when a single-engine plane crashed just after taking off from a suburban Cleveland airport.
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Mayfield
A single-engine plane crashed Tuesday afternoon in the Cleveland suburb of Mayfield Village east of Cuyahoga County Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Mayfield
The Federal Aviation Administration says a single-engine plane has crashed in a Cleveland suburb.
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Atlanta
A national flight attendants union wants the Federal Aviation Administration to require U.S. airlines to develop and implement passenger-screening standards because of...
made popular Apr 28 2009
AP, Washington
The Federal Aviation Administration says a single-engine plane strayed into restricted air space near the U.S. Capitol, and has now landed at an airport in Maryland.
made popular Apr 24 2009
AP, Atlanta
A Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman says an Atlanta airport tower was briefly evacuated after a lightning strike, but workers are now heading back inside.
made popular Apr 24 2009
AP, Washington
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is scrapping a proposal by the Federal Aviation Administration that would make secret its data on when and where birds and airplanes...
made popular Apr 22 2009
AP, Washington
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says he intends to overrule the Federal Aviation Administration on its plan to keep secret data on where and when collisions between...
made popular Apr 22 2009
AP, Washington
Federal safety officials are objecting to the Federal Aviation Administration’s proposal to make secret its data on when and where collisions between birds and...
made popular Apr 22 2009
AP, Dallas
The Federal Aviation Administration has received numerous reports of falling debris across Texas, which could be related to a recent satellite collision.
made popular Feb 15 2009
AP, Washington
Deadly ice that forms suddenly on commuter planes like the one that crashed in New York is a recognized threat to air passengers, but the Federal Aviation...
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AP, Washington
Hackers broke into the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer system last week, accessing the names and Social Security numbers of 45,000 employees and...
made popular Feb 10 2009
AP, Washington
A union leader says hackers broke into the Federal Aviation Administration’s computer system last week, accessing the names and Social Security numbers of 45,000...
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AP, New York
A US Airways plane crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon after striking a bird that disabled two engines, sending passengers fleeing for safety in the...
made popular Jan 15 2009
AP, New York
A US Airways plane crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon after striking a bird that disabled two engines, sending passengers fleeing for safety in the...
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AP, Washington
The Federal Aviation Administration has reached a settlement with an air traffic controller who said he was retaliated against for warning that a takeoff and landing...
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