AvatarChris FerrellBoeing whistleblower John Barnett, who raised alarm over plane quality, is found deadverified_publisherNPR - Bill ChappellPolice in Charleston, S.C., are investigating the death of John Barnett, a former Boeing quality control manager who became a whistleblower when he went public with his concerns about serious safety issues in the company's commercial airplanes. Barnett's body was found in a vehicle in a Holiday Inn …
AvatarChris FerrellNorth Carolina homeowners respond with shock and anger at proposed homeowners insurance rate hikeswfae.org - Felicia SonmezNorth Carolinians voiced outrage Monday during a day-long listening session held by the state ahead of a potential homeowners insurance rate hike of …
AvatarChris FerrellBoeing's mid-flight blowout a big problem for companybbc.co.uk - By Theo LeggettIt could have been a great deal worse. The incident that befell Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on 5 January would have been terrifying for passengers, but ultimately no-one was seriously hurt and the aircraft landed safely. However, the picture could have been very different if the failure had occurred …
AvatarChris FerrellAlaska Airlines grounds 737 Max 9 planes after section blows out mid-airbbc.co.uk - By Thomas Mackintosh & Kathryn ArmstrongAlaska Airlines says it has returned some of its grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 jets to service after one of its planes lost a section of fuselage mid-flight. The airline apologised to those affected, saying an inspection found "no concerning findings". On Friday one of its planes had to make an emergency …
AvatarChris FerrellWhat Does Watch Night Mean for Black Americans Today? It Dates Back to the Emancipation ProclamationU.S. News & World Report - By Associated PressThe tradition of Watch Night services in the United States dates back to Dec. 31, 1862, during the Civil War The tradition of Watch Night services in …
AvatarChris FerrellA teen student delivered a masterclass on the true history of the Confederate flagverified_publisherupworthy.com - Annie ReneauChristopher Justice broke it down into incredible details most of us probably weren't even aware of. Six years ago, a high school student named …