Alaska Airlines briefly grounded all flights Wednesday due to a technical issue
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Owner of ship in Baltimore bridge collapse asks cargo owners to help cover salvage costs
The owner of the container ship Dali has initiated a process requiring owners of the cargo on board to share salvage costs after the deadly collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott…
Catholic officials in Brooklyn agree to an independent oversight of clergy sex abuse allegations
An independent monitor will oversee the Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn’s handling of sexual abuse allegations under a settlement between the diocese and New York Attorney General Letitia James
Lab chief faces sentencing in Michigan 12 years after fatal US meningitis outbreak
The head of a specialty pharmacy will be sentenced in Michigan for 11 deaths more than a decade ago that were tied to tainted steroids
Kansas’ higher ed board is considering an anti-DEI policy as legislators press for a law
The board overseeing higher education in Kansas is considering banning state universities from requiring prospective students, potential hires and staffers seeking promotion to disclose their views on diversity initiatives
Bond denied for 4 ‘God’s Misfits’ defendants in the killing of 2 Kansas women
An Oklahoma judge has denied bond for the four people charged with kidnapping and killing two Kansas women
Senate begins impeachment trial for Alejandro Mayorkas, Biden’s secretary of Homeland Security
Senate begins impeachment trial for Alejandro Mayorkas, Biden’s secretary of Homeland Security
Vehicle backfiring startled a circus elephant into a Montana street
The sound of a vehicle backfiring spooked a circus elephant while she was getting a pre-show bath in Butte, Montana
Stock market today: Wall Street ticks higher as pressure eases from the bond market
U.S. stocks are holding firmer, and the S&P 500 is rising to potentially break its three-day losing streak
US navy flies aircraft through the Taiwan Strait, after US-China defense chiefs talk
The U.S. 7th Fleet says a Navy P-8A Poseidon has flown through the Taiwan Strait