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Month: April 2024

Boeing’s financial woes continue, while families of crash victims urge US to prosecute the company

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes and accusations of shoddy work from a growing number of whistleblowers. CEO David Calhoun

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Boeing’s financial woes continue, while families of crash victims urge US to prosecute the company

By DAVID KOENIG AP Airlines Writer Boeing said Wednesday that it lost $355 million on falling revenue in the first quarter, another sign of the crisis gripping the aircraft manufacturer as it faces increasing scrutiny over the safety of its planes and accusations of shoddy work from a growing number of whistleblowers. CEO David Calhoun

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Culver fentanyl and meth trafficker sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison, year after raid and arrest

PORTLAND, Ore. (KTVZ) — A Culver resident and drug trafficker who conspired with others to traffic fentanyl and methamphetamine to Madras, Redmond and surrounding areas, was sentenced Wednesday to nearly six years in federal prison, prosecutors said. Israel Sarabia, 30,was sentenced to 70 months in federal prison and five years’ supervised release. According to court

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Arévalo nombra a nuevo director del Instituto Guatemalteco de Migración

Valeria Ordóñez Ghio (CNN Español) — El presidente de Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, nombró a Danilo Rivera como el nuevo director de Instituto Guatemalteco de Migración en sustitución de Manuel Estuardo Rodríguez Valladares, de acuerdo con un comunicado del organismo. Rivera, un consultor en temas migratorios, tendrá un mandato de cinco años y sustituirá a Manuel Estuardo

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La ONU exige una investigación tras el hallazgo de fosas comunes en hospitales de Gaza allanados por Israel

Paulina Nares (CNN) — Naciones Unidas pidió una “investigación independiente, efectiva y transparente” sobre el descubrimiento de fosas comunes en dos hospitales de Gaza que fueron asediados y asaltados por militares israelíes este año. El alto comisionado de la ONU para los Derechos Humanos, Volker Türk, dijo en un comunicado que estaba “horrorizado” por las

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Notorious far-right blog The Gateway Pundit declares bankruptcy over 2020 election-related lawsuits

By Oliver Darcy and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — The Gateway Pundit, the notorious far-right blog and prolific publisher of conspiracy theories, said Wednesday that it had filed for bankruptcy protection as it grapples with litigation related to its coverage of the 2020 election. The move comes as the staunchly pro-Donald Trump website, which promoted the false notion that

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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets ‘special treatment’ on abuses

By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A former senior U.S. official who until recently helped oversee human-rights compliance by foreign militaries receiving American military assistance said Wednesday that he repeatedly observed Israel receiving “special treatment” from U.S. officials when it came to scrutiny of allegations of Israeli military abuses of Palestinian civilians. The

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