Mar 27 Is a 600-hour pilot too green to be safe? By Miles O'Brien The crash of Germanwings flight 9525 offers yet another example of how the layers of safety in aviation have been peeled away since deregulation 35 years ago. Continue reading
Mar 26 Watch 8:12 Are investors pumping up another housing bubble in Florida? By PBS News Hour Since Florida's housing market crashed nearly a decade ago, a wave of investors offering cash to flip or rent properties has helped restore market values. Now, some homeowners who suffered foreclosure but are ready again to qualify are being priced… Continue watching
Mar 26 Watch 4:45 News Wrap: Indiana Gov. Pence declares HIV public health emergency By PBS News Hour Continue watching
Mar 26 12 injured after building collapses in New York City's East Village By Anna Sillers An explosion at a residential building in Manhattan’s East Village neighborhood caused the building to collapse and started a fire a neighboring building Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
Mar 26 Late UNC coach Dean Smith left $200 each to former players for 'dinner' By Justin Scuiletti It turns out that Dean Smith, the late, legendary head coach for the University of North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball team, had one last play drawn out for his former players. Continue reading
Mar 26 Why location, location, location in real estate is 'BS' By Marc Joseph Location, real estate agent Marc Joseph learned firsthand, is not enough to substantiate buying a house. He lost $600,000 in Florida's 2005 housing bubble, and the way prices are climbing, he's worried the Sunshine State is veering toward another bust. Continue reading
Mar 26 Twitter chat: Is legalizing sports gambling a safe bet? By Nora Daly With March Madness in full swing, it is likely that you or someone you know has filled out a bracket for this year's NCAA Tournament. But those who’ve chosen to “make it interesting” should know that, outside of Las Vegas,… Continue reading
Mar 26 King Richard III of England re-interred 530 years after death By April Brown It’s been more than 500 years since he died, but England’s notorious King Richard III now appears to have a final resting place. Continue reading
Mar 26 White Millennials are products of a failed lesson in colorblindness By Mychal Denzel Smith What I'd like to believe from my observations in the streets of Ferguson and New York City at the height of the Black Lives Matter protests is that, among young white people, there is a real awakening around issues of… Continue reading
Mar 26 Florida has 6 of the nation's fastest-growing metro areas By Jesse J. Holland, Associated Press The beautiful weather in Florida seems to be drawing more and more Americans, with the Sunshine State climbing the ranks of most populous states and fastest-growing cities. Continue reading