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Delta passenger hit flight attendant after mask dispute, faces $27,500 fine, FAA says

The FAA alleges that the unnamed passenger struck a flight attendant in the face after being asked to leave the plane.
     

Biden’s Syria airstrikes test US role as world’s police, get bipartisan support – and criticism

Pentagon airstrikes against Iran-backed militias in Syria in response to a Feb. 15 attack in Iraq received both bipartisan praise — and criticism.

     

Shopping for a car? Watch out for the ‘destination fee’

When buying a car, there are a lot of things you can choose to pay for. There are navigation systems, leather seats or an extended warranty, for example. But there’s one cost you won’t be able to duck, and one you won’t see rolled into the advertised s…

DHS mandates state and local spending on domestic terrorism prevention

The Department of Homeland Security will require state and local grant recipients to spend funding on domestic violent extremism prevention efforts, the department announced Thursday.

Murkowski to meet with Tanden as confirmation remains on the rocks

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska will meet on Monday with Neera Tanden, the Biden administration’s pick to lead the Office of Management and Budget, a source familiar with the matter tells CNN.

Here’s why new ‘WandaVision’ episodes debut in the middle of the night

Every Friday, groggy Marvel fans either wake up early or stay up late to follow along with the weekly adventures of streaming’s favorite couple: witchy Wanda Maximoff and her humanoid husband, The Vision, on Disney+’s “WandaVision.”

Mother who lost 3 children and her mom in fire during power outages talks about tragic night

As Texas hobbles back to normal life after a devastating winter storm, one mother is still trying to come to terms with a heart-wrenching and unfathomable personal tragedy.

University of Tennessee, Knoxville, renames 2 dorms for Black civil rights leaders

Two dorms at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will now bear the names of two Black civil rights leaders in the state “whose fight for equity and social justice transformed the state’s higher education system and the university,” according to a n…

Student protesters urge state to change Dixie State University’s name

State Senate leaders in Utah say a bill to rename Dixie State University will get a debate this session, after a group of students rallied at the Capitol in favor of removing “Dixie” from the school’s name.

Manhattan DA faces critical decisions in Trump investigation as his time in office runs low

At the helm of the most significant criminal investigation facing Donald Trump, his family and his business, Manhattan’s top prosecutor faces a daunting task heading into his final months in office while sifting through millions of newly obtained pages…

Amazon put cameras in its delivery vans and some drivers aren’t happy

For Kamille Elizabeth, delivering Amazon packages in Wilmington, Delaware feels carefree and comfortable. She has deliveries to make and rules to follow, but says she enjoys being on the road by herself with what she calls a “limited freedom.”

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