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Why the United States is still alive in the World Cup after losing to Lithuania
Sports News This loss was a setback, but it wasn’t a backbreaker. Anthony Edwards of the United States drives against Rokas Jokubaitis of Lithuania. Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images The United States lost, 110-104, to a Jonas Valanciunas-led Lithuania team Sunday in 2023 FIBA World Cup second-round action. After falling behind, 54-37, at halftime, Team USA […]
United Auto Workers, Stellantis reportedly reach tentative contract deal that follows model set by Ford
Business The agreement could end a six-week strike by more than 14,000 workers at Stellantis assembly plants in Michigan and Ohio, and at parts warehouses across the nation. Striking UAW workers picket at the Jeep Assembly Plant on Oct. 9, 2023 in Toledo, Ohio. AP By TOM KRISHER and HALELUYA HADERO, Associated Press October 28, […]
United Airlines rolling out plan that lets passengers in economy class with window seats board first
Travel File – A United Airlines plane sits at a gate at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., Nov. 23, 2022. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File By MICHELLE CHAPMAN and DAVID KOENIG, Associated Press October 18, 2023 United Airlines will start boarding passengers in economy class with window seats first starting next week, a […]
Massachusetts man indicted on charges of trying to open jet’s door, attacking crew on United flight
Crime In his last court appearance in July, a federal judge ruled that Torres was not competent to stand trial. Francisco Severo Torres is charged with trying to open an emergency door on a flight from Los Angeles to Boston and trying to stab a flight attendant in the neck with a broken metal spoon. […]
FAA investigating after United flight performs ‘go-around’ to avoid plane on Logan Airport runway
Local News An FAA statement said the go-around was a “safe, routine procedure” to avoid the other flight on the runway. United Airlines and Jet Blue flights, pictured here, wait for takeoff on the runway at Boston’s Logan Airport on June 28, 2023. Steven Senne/Associated Press The agency responsible for regulating aviation safety is investigating […]