Nation Jan 09 Alaska and Untied Airlines report loose parts in Boeing Max 9 door panels Alaska said that as it began examining its Max 9s, “Initial reports from our technicians indicate some loose hardware was visible on some aircraft.”…
Nation Oct 19 Federal regulators approve natural gas pipeline expansion in the Pacific Northwest The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Thursday approved the expansion of a natural gas pipeline in the Pacific Northwest over the protest of environmental groups and top officials in West Coast states, who said it goes against the region’s plans to address…
Science Oct 14 PHOTOS: Rare ‘ring of fire’ eclipse moves across the Americas, stretching from Oregon to Brazil Cheers erupted among crowds in Oregon and New Mexico on Saturday as an annular solar eclipse that had millions across the Americas waiting with anticipation began putting on a spectacular show.
Nation Aug 22 More than 800 missing in Maui wildfires as officials continue search To find people, the organization cross-checks names with emergency shelter registration lists, calls hospitals to see if the person was admitted as a patient and combs through social media, among other steps.
Nation Aug 15 Death toll rises to 99 in Maui wildfires as teams intensify search The wildfires, some of which have not yet been fully contained, are already the deadliest in the U.S. in more than a century. Their cause was under investigation.
Nation Aug 13 Tourists urged to avoid Maui as hotels prepare to take in fire evacuees, first responders Hawaii officials urged tourists to avoid traveling to Maui as many hotels prepared to house evacuees and first responders on the island that faces a long recovery from the wildfire that demolished a historic town and killed more than 90 people.
Nation Aug 13 Lahaina fire becomes deadliest in the U.S. in over 100 years as death toll rises to 93 As the death toll from a wildfire that razed a historic Maui town climbed to 93, authorities warned that the effort to find and identify the dead was still in its early stages.
Nation Aug 11 Lahaina residents met with devastation as they return to Maui town’s charred remains Residents of Lahaina were being allowed back home on Friday for the first time since wildfires that have killed at least 67 people turned large swaths of the centuries-old town into a hellscape of ashen rubble.
Nation Aug 11 Questions grow over wildfire warnings as Maui death toll rises Many of survivors said in interviews Thursday that they didn’t hear any sirens or receive a warning that gave them enough time to prepare, only realizing they were in danger when they saw flames or heard explosions nearby.
Nation Aug 03 Woman who escaped cinder-block cell in Oregon may have saved others with action, FBI says The FBI said Wednesday that police in Reno, Nevada, arrested 29-year-old Negasi Zuberi on July 16, a day after he fled from his home in Klamath Falls, where he had taken the Seattle woman.