Today: October 05, 2024
Today: October 05, 2024

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Republican state AGs challenge new US fuel economy rules

A group of 26 state attorneys general led by West Virginia and Kentucky on Wednesday challenged the Biden administration's new fuel economy rules, calling the

Republican state AGs challenge new US fuel economy rules
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NTSB says Norfolk Southern threatened agency during derailment probe

The chair of the National Transportation Safety Board said Norfolk Southern threatened the board, sought to manufacture evidence and failed to provide

NTSB says Norfolk Southern threatened agency during derailment probe
News|Travel

US screens record-setting 2.99 million air passengers in single day

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration said it had screened 2.99 million airline passengers on Sunday, the highest-ever number in a single day.

US screens record-setting 2.99 million air passengers in single day
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NTSB inspecting key components from ship that struck Maryland bridge

The National Transportation Safety Board said on Monday it is inspecting key electrical components that were removed from the cargo ship Dali that crashed

NTSB inspecting key components from ship that struck Maryland bridge
Health|News

US traffic deaths fall in early 2024 but above pre-COVID levels

U.S. traffic deaths fell 3.2% in the first three months of 2024 -- the lowest number since the same period in 2020 -- but crash fatalities still remain

US traffic deaths fall in early 2024 but above pre-COVID levels
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US Treasury receives $556.7 million from auction of airline warrants

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US Treasury receives $556.7 million from auction of airline warrants
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US FAA probes low-flying Southwest Airlines flight near Oklahoma City

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Thursday it is investigating a Southwest Airlines flight that descended to a low altitude 9 miles (14.5 km)

US FAA probes low-flying Southwest Airlines flight near Oklahoma City
Business|News

Families of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims ask US to seek $24 billion fine

Relatives of the victims of two fatal Boeing 737 MAX crashes asked the Justice Department on Wednesday to seek a fine against the planemaker of up to $24.78

Families of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims ask US to seek $24 billion fine
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Child privacy complaint against TikTok referred to US Justice Dept

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Child privacy complaint against TikTok referred to US Justice Dept
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US lawmakers seek to reduce China's dominance of critical mineral supplies

The chair and top Democrat on the House select committee on China will announce Tuesday they are launching a bipartisan working group to reduce China's

US lawmakers seek to reduce China's dominance of critical mineral supplies
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Senator says US needs to 'up our game' on tracking Chinese tech efforts

The chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee said on Tuesday that U.S. intelligence agencies need to do a better job in tracking Chinese advanced

Senator says US needs to 'up our game' on tracking Chinese tech efforts
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Biden issues executive order on supply chain resiliency efforts

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Biden issues executive order on supply chain resiliency efforts
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US NTSB investigating 'Dutch roll' by Southwest Boeing 737 MAX

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US NTSB investigating 'Dutch roll' by Southwest Boeing 737 MAX
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Republican Senator Grassley launches new probe into Boeing, FAA

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Republican Senator Grassley launches new probe into Boeing, FAA
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Biden administration touts quick Baltimore channel reopening

This week's reopening of Baltimore's main shipping channel - less than three months after the Key Bridge collapse - was due to expertise gained from a COVID-

Biden administration touts quick Baltimore channel reopening
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US FAA says unruly airline passenger cases remain high

The U.S.

US FAA says unruly airline passenger cases remain high
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US raises truck, SUV fuel economy rules, much less than first proposed

President Joe Biden's administration Friday finalized tighter vehicle fuel economy rules through 2031 that are significantly less stringent than first

US raises truck, SUV fuel economy rules, much less than first proposed
Business|News|Technology

FCC wants change of US court hearing challenges to net neutrality rules

The Federal Communications Commission on Friday asked the U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in Cincinnati, Ohio to transfer a series of industry legal

FCC wants change of US court hearing challenges to net neutrality rules
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US Appeals Court to hear net neutrality legal challenges

The U.S. 6th Circuit Court of Appeals will hear a series of industry legal challenges seeking to block the Biden administration's reinstatement of landmark

US Appeals Court to hear net neutrality legal challenges
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US election officials split on AI disclosure rules for political ads

The two top officials of the Federal Election Commission are split over whether broadcast radio and television political advertisements should be required to

US election officials split on AI disclosure rules for political ads
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NTSB finds incorrect assumptions by controller in Texas near air collision

The National Transportation Safety Board found incorrect assumptions on the part of an air traffic controller led to the February 2023 near-collision between

NTSB finds incorrect assumptions by controller in Texas near air collision
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US proposes to boost internet security, citing Chinese carrier action

The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday voted to advance a proposal to boost the security of information transmitted across the internet after

US proposes to boost internet security, citing Chinese carrier action
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US extends cuts to minimum New York flight requirements through late 2025

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday it is again extending cuts to minimum flight requirements at congested New York City-area

US extends cuts to minimum New York flight requirements through late 2025
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Telecoms seek to block US reinstatement of net neutrality rules

Telecom industry groups are seeking to block the Biden administration's reinstatement of landmark net neutrality rules set to take effect on July 22.

Telecoms seek to block US reinstatement of net neutrality rules
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Granholm calls higher US tariffs on Chinese vehicle crucial for automakers

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Granholm calls higher US tariffs on Chinese vehicle crucial for automakers

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