NTSB Member Says He Was Fired Without Explanation by the Trump Administration
A member of the National Transportation Safety Board says he has been fired without explanation by the Trump administration
New device could detect explosive favored by terrorists
In the raid on the Brussels suspects’ apartment, police found a homemade explosive called TATP. Terrorists like it because it’s made with household chemicals, like nail polish remover, ingredients that don’t raise suspicion when they’re purchased. Now, American researchers have a new device to detect it. Dr. Jimmie Oxley is the director of the University …
NTSB Board Member Inman Says He Was Fired by White House
WASHINGTON, March 8 (Reuters) – A Republican member of the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said on Sunday he was fired on Friday by the White House without any explanation. Todd Inman, a former chief of staff to Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao during President Donald Trump’s first term, had served on the NTSB since April …
Guinea’s Main Opposition Leader Warns of a ‘Party-State’ After 40 Political Parties Dissolved
Guinea’s main opposition leader says the government is crushing political competition after it dissolved dozens of parties including the biggest ones
Counterprotester Throws Improvised Explosive at Anti-Islam Event in NYC, Police Say
A device thrown by a counterprotester during an anti-Islam demonstration in New York City was an improvised explosive
Kansas City International Airport Reopens After Brief Closure Due to Unspecified Threat
March 8 (Reuters) – Kansas City International Airport reopened on Sunday afternoon after a brief closure as authorities investigated a…
NTSB member who responded to D.C. midair crash abruptly departs, says he was fired by the White House
National Transportation Safety Board member Todd Inman, who was the NTSB’s initial on scene spokesman at the deadly midair collision over Washington, D.C., last January, has abruptly departed the agency two years into what is typically a five-year term. Days after the NTSB added its fifth board member, Inman was fired by the White House …
FBI launches terrorism investigation after homemade explosive devices ignited outside of NYC Mayor Mamdani’s residence
The devices ignited outside the New York City mayor’s residence on Saturday contained explosive materials and fragmentation that could have killed and maimed numerous people, according to law enforcement sources familiar with the investigation. A federal terrorism investigation is underway and terrorism charges are pending. Two people from Pennsylvania were arrested outside Gracie Mansion, which …
Kansas City Airport Reopens Hours After an Evacuation as a Potential Threat Was Investigated
KANSAS CITY (AP) — The Kansas City International Airport terminal reopened Sunday afternoon, hours after it was evacuated while authorities looked into a potential threat, the Kansas City Aviation Department said. Airport spokesperson Jackson Overstreet said in an email shortly after 2 p.m. that the terminal was reopened. The evacuation began after a threat about …
DOJ releases “mistakenly withheld” Epstein files with uncorroborated claims about Trump
Washington — The Justice Department released additional Jeffrey Epstein files Thursday that included uncorroborated accusations by a woman against President Trump that the department said had been mistakenly withheld during an earlier review. The department said last week that it was working to determine if any records were improperly withheld after several news organizations reported …