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FedEx Boeing 767 makes emergency landing after bird strike in Newark
NTSB, FAA to investigate FedEx plane engine fire, emergency landing

NEWARK, New Jersey: Over the weekend, a FedEx Boeing 767 cargo plane hit a bird while taking off from Newark Airport. One of its...

Nordstrom beats holiday sales forecasts, CFO departs for Starbucks
Nordstrom beats holiday-quarter sales estimates; CFO joins Starbucks

SEATTLE, Washington: Nordstrom delivered stronger-than-expected holiday-quarter sales and announced a leadership shakeup, with Chief...

U.S. stocks reel again from on-again, off-again tariffs
U.S. stock markets continue to be rocked by trade tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Thursday as investors and traders struggled with Presient Trump's controversial trade...

Honda shifts Civic hybrid production to Indiana amid tariff concerns
Honda to produce next Civic in Indiana, not Mexico, due to US tariffs

TOKYO, Japan: Honda is making a strategic shift in its production plans, moving the next-generation Civic hybrid manufacturing from...

Wall Street rebounds after Trump relents on some tariffs
Dow Jones jumps 486 points as Trump backs off some tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were highly volatile on Wednesday with the major indices jumping back and forth into negative territory....

Marking a first, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lands on the moon
US firm Firefly scores first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Firefly Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in private space exploration, successfully landing its Blue Ghost...

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FedEx Boeing 767 makes emergency landing after bird strike in Newark
NTSB, FAA to investigate FedEx plane engine fire, emergency landing

NEWARK, New Jersey: Over the weekend, a FedEx Boeing 767 cargo plane hit a bird while taking off from Newark Airport. One of its...

Pentagon requires weekly accomplishment reports after Musk’s demand
Pentagon orders civilian staff to justify work in Musk-led review

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Pentagon told its civilian employees that they must provide a list of five bullet points detailing their accomplishments...

Australian warship rescues Lithuanian adventurer in Coral Sea
Australian Navy rescues cyclone-hit adventurer in Pacific Ocean

MELBOURNE, Australia: An Australian warship rescued Lithuanian adventurer Aurimas Mockus this week after he became stranded in the...

3,000 more active-duty troops sent to US-Mexico border
Pentagon sending 3,000 more active-duty troops to US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. is sending about 3,000 more soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump pushes to stop...

Members allowed to switch as Medicaid provider loses accreditation
Maryland suspends Medicaid insurer's accreditation, halts enrollments

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland: Maryland's largest managed care organization for Medicaid recipients has had its accreditation suspended, prompting...

US aircraft carrier in South Korea after North Korea's missile tests
US aircraft carrier in South Korea after North Korea fires missile

SEOUL, South Korea: A U.S. aircraft carrier reached South Korea over the weekend, shortly after North Korea test-fired cruise missiles...

Movie Review

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The Phantom of Liberty (Le Fantôme de la liberté) [Blu-Ray]