The acting chief of the Federal Aviation Authority issues a call to action over safety after several recent close calls. Those include a plane crossing onto the runway while another was about to take off and a nose dive by a United flight leaving Hawaii.
The five former police officers facing charges in the death of Tyre Nichols plead not guilty at their arraignment on Friday.
Senators from both sides of the aisle are criticizing Chinese slave labor. The U.S. Senate Finance Committee on Thursday held a hearing seeking solutions to fight it—and the outpouring of illegal drugs originating in China. Border officials seized enough fentanyl to kill nearly 10 million people in January, a single month.
Topics in this episode include:
1. 5 Fmr Police Plead Not Guilty in Nichols Case
2. Navy Lifts COVID Vax Mandate for Sailors
3. Letter Urges NFL to Offer Cardiac Screening
4. JFK Terminal 1 Closed After Power Outage
5. FAA ‘Safety Call to Action’ After Close Calls
6. West Texas Hit Hard by War on Oil and Gas
7. Senate Probes Chinese Slave Labor
8. SCOTUS Cancels Title 42 Hearing
9. Michigan Derailment: No Toxic Chemical Leak
10. EPA Official, Senator Visit Train Derailment
11. FBI Defends Against Cyber Attack
12. YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki to Step Down
13. Tesla Recalls 362K Cars over Autopilot Issues
14. Los Angeles Drivers Respond to Tesla Recall
15. Microsoft Bing Chatbot Terrifies Journalist
16. Faith Leaders Test Chatbot Sermon Writing
17. Lawsuit: JPMorgan Chase Linked to Crimes
18. Deadly Drug Identified in SF Overdose Deaths
19. Nestle Says Prices Will Rise More in 2023
20. China Sanctions Lockheed Martin, Raytheon
21. Spy Balloon Launch Site Identified: Media
22. Deputy AG: Would Not Advise Using TikTok
23. Chinese Firms Exit Undersea Cable Project
24. Ukraine War Tops Munich Security Conference
25. Putin, Lukashenko Pledge Closer Ties
26. Europe Buys More U.S. Weapons and Ammunition
27. Kosovo Marks 15 Years of Independence
28. 2K Flights Canceled as German Workers Strike
29. Spain Approves Self-ID Trans Law
30. Sunak, Gates Discuss ‘Shared Priorities’
31. France: Hurdles in Push for Electric Cars
32. Venetian Shop Makes Traditional Gondolier Hat
33. World’s Oldest Necklace on Display in Morocco
