Man Steals Airplane From Seattle Airport, Crashes On Island
A man stole an airplane Friday night from Sea-Tac airport. Planes in the area were grounded and two F-15s responded from Portland before the plane crashed on a nearby island.
Plane Crashes After ‘Unauthorized Takeoff’ From Seattle Airport
“An airline employee conducted an unauthorized takeoff without passengers at Sea-Tac,” the airport tweeted. Authorities say the plane crashed with no passengers on board.
Jury Awards Terminally Ill Man $289 Million In Lawsuit Against Monsanto
After three days of deliberation the San Francisco jury sided with Dewayne Johnson, a former school groundskeeper who regularly used the popular herbicide Roundup.
In Parts Of California Blanketed With Wildfire Smoke, Breathing Is ‘A Chore’
As fires continue to rage in California, smoke is causing health problems for some residents. Public health officials warn against breathing polluted air.
FBI Agent Found Not Guilty Of All Charges Related To Malheur Shooting Death
A federal jury in Oregon found FBI agent W. Joseph Astarita not guilty of all charges he faced related to the shooting death of a spokesman during the 2016 Malheur National Wildlife Refuge occupation.
Why Major U.S. Companies Still Have So Few Women CEOs
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with journalist Vauhini Vara of The Atlantic about her recent reporting on the decline of female leadership in corporate America.
Face-Off Between U.S. And Turkey Escalates
President Trump’s ongoing battle with Turkey’s president has two headstrong leaders taking an important alliance to the brink. It centers on on the case of a U.S. pastor in Turkey.
Washington, D.C., Officials Prepare For White Nationalist Rally
Officials in Washington, D.C., are ramping up security for ahead of this weekend’s white nationalist rally. It comes a year after the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville, Va.
What Is A Perjury Trap and Does It Apply To The Special Counsel’s Investigation?
President Trump’s lawyers have said they fear special counsel Robert Mueller might be luring Trump into a “perjury trap.” NPR’s Ailsa Chang speaks to former federal prosecutor Randall Eliason about what a perjury trap is and if it applies here.
More Than 360 Immigrant Children Still Separated From Their Parents
On Friday, a federal judge in San Diego heard from Justice Department lawyers and the ACLU on the government’s plan to reunite migrant children with their deported parents.
Week In Politics: Paul Manafort’s Trial And Ohio’s Special Congressional Election
NPR’s Ari Shapiro speaks with Michelle Goldberg, columnist for The New York Times, and Guy Benson, political editor of Townhall.com about the leaked recording of Rep. Devin Nunes, Paul Manafort’s trial, and the impact of the special election in Ohio’s …
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