FAA grounds more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s after section of Alaska Airlines plane blows out

FAA grounds more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9s after section of Alaska Airlines plane blows out

Passenger oxygen masks hang from the roof next to a missing window and a portion of a side wall of an Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, which had been bound for Ontario, California and suffered depressurization soon after departing, in Portland, Oregon, U.S., on Jan. 5, 2024, in this picture obtained from social media. Instagram/@strawberrvy |…

Trump promises to stop inflation. But would his plans actually help?

Trump promises to stop inflation. But would his plans actually help?

January 7, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. EST (The Washington Post/Laura Padilla Castellanos; Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post; iStock) Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save Donald Trump is vowing sweeping changes to the nation’s economy that threaten to reignite inflation — even as the former president blames President Biden for higher prices and…

After part of a plane’s wall blew out, feds ground some Boeings

After part of a plane’s wall blew out, feds ground some Boeings

Comment on this storyComment Add to your saved stories Save The Federal Aviation Administration ordered the grounding of 171 Boeing airplanes for inspection on Saturday, after part of a jet’s wall blew out in midair on a flight Friday and caused a dramatic emergency landing. All Boeing 737-9 Max planes with the same part —…

Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet after section blows out midair

Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet after section blows out midair

An Alaska Airlines plane takes off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on December 4, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.  Mario Tama | Getty Images News | Getty Images Alaska Airlines will temporarily ground its fleet of 65 Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after a section of the plane blew out midflight on Friday, forcing…

ESPN star Pat McAfee publicly attacks network executive amid Aaron Rodgers controversy

ESPN star Pat McAfee publicly attacks network executive amid Aaron Rodgers controversy

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – FEBRUARY 09: Former NFL player and host Pat McAfee speaks on radio row ahead of Super Bowl LVII at the Phoenix Convention Center on February 9, 2023 in Phoenix, Arizona. Mike Lawrie | Getty Images ESPN’s Pat McAfee problem is getting more complicated. On Friday, the host and former NFL punter publicly…

A compact crossover is coming for America’s pickup trucks. Here are the top-selling cars of 2023

A compact crossover is coming for America’s pickup trucks. Here are the top-selling cars of 2023

2023 Ford Super Duty F-350 Limited Ford DETROIT – America maintained its love affair with pickup trucks in 2023 — but a top-selling vehicle from Toyota Motor nearly ruined their tailgate party. Sales of the Toyota RAV4 compact crossover came within 10,000 units of Stellantis‘ Ram pickup truck last year, a near-No. 3 ranking that…

Radio shows surprising resilience even in a rapidly changing media world

Radio shows surprising resilience even in a rapidly changing media world

Airline passengers between flights patronize the iHeartRadio facility at Denver International Airport in Denver on Jan. 19, 2014. Robert Alexander | Archive Photos | Getty Images It’s a familiar refrain: “Legacy media is dead” — unless you’re talking about radio. Despite being one of the oldest media formats, dating back to the 1890s, radio has…