FAA promises changes to prevent repeat of air travel safety system collapse

20 hours ago | KCCI

The FAA outlined the new timeframe and procedures in a letter to Congress Monday.
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Coggins: Cyber hacks could prove catastrophic

Recently, thousands of flights were canceled or delayed because of a Federal Aviation Administration system outage - leaving travelers stranded and frustrated. The incident is...
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Southwest hires its first new lobbyist in years amid multi-prong controversies

1 day ago | Politico

Southwest Airlines has brought on new lobbying firepower for the first time in almost half a decade, as the airline weathers new scrutiny in Washington over the scheduling...
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House Passes Bill to Study FAA Alert System Whose Outage Grounded Flights

5 days ago | NY Times

The outage caused departures nationwide to be halted one morning this month, disrupting travel and drawing attention to the Federal Aviation Administration's outdated technology.
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Capitol check-in: Rep. Davids shines light on FAA fiasco, House speaker vote, Biden investigations

9 days ago | KMBC

There's a lot going on in Washington. We speak with Kansas Congresswoman Sharice Davids about the role she's playing in stories making the biggest headlines.
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Grounded flights were the result of employees deleting critical files, FAA says

10 days ago | NPR

The Federal Aviation Administration now says contract employees inadvertently deleted critical files, causing the computer outage last week that grounded air traffic nationwide.
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FAA says contractors mistakenly deleted files, causing safety system outage

11 days ago | Post Gazette

FAA contractors deleted files - and inadvertently grounded thousands of flights

11 days ago | NPR

The agency's preliminary review determined it was unintentional as the contractors worked "to correct synchronization" between databases.
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FAA says problem that grounded all U.S. flights happened when files were unintentionally deleted

11 days ago | NBC News | 2 articles

Last week's massive flight disruption that grounded thousands of planes was caused after “contract personnel unintentionally deleted files,” the FAA said Thursday.
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FAA says contractor unintentionally deleted files before outage disrupted thousands of flights

11 days ago | CNBC | 2 articles

Around 10,000 flights were delayed because of the outage of a pilot-alerting system.
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Safest cities in America 2023: Violent crime rate increases drive per capita...

MoneyGeek looked at the most recent FBI crime statistics to estimate the cost of crime in 263 cities with populations greater than 100,000 across the United States. Read more ...

Jay Briscoe ‘Captured the Spirit of Pro Wrestling'

The Ring of Honor wrestler, who died earlier this month in a car crash, will be remembered as a star inside the ring and a generous soul outside it. Courtesy of Impact... Read more ...

Tyre Nichols' family to address additional police discipline

The family of Tyre Nichols plans to speak about the latest developments in the case, including the suspension of two officers and the firing of three emergency responders. Read more ...

Caught on camera: Boulder blasts into home, narrowly missing resident

"I haven't watched the video, but they said if I took one more step, I probably wouldn't be here," the resident said. Read more ...

Tuesday, January 31 afternoon forecast

Former U.S. Sen. David Durenberger of Minnesota dies at 88

The Minnesota Republican served three terms and championed health care reform and protecting rights for disabled people, including the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act. Read more ...

Red Sox trade Matt Barnes to Marlins for reliever Richard Bleier

The Red Sox have acquired a new relief pitcher. Read more ...

On ‘Varney & Co.', Jimmy Talks About Biden's Expected 2024 Announcement

Jimmy joins “Varney & Co.” to share his thoughts on whether President Biden is going to be the Democratic nominee in the 2024 election. Plus, check out the podcast if you... Read more ...

49ers' Brock Purdy gets nearly worst-case news on elbow injury

"My arm felt like it stretched out,” Purdy said after the game. “Just shocks all over from my elbow down to my wrist. Just pain all over.” Read more ...

Snow falls across parts of Las Vegas Valley on Monday

Snow fell across parts of the Las Vegas Valley and the surrounding area on Monday, turning the desert landscape into a winter wonderland. Read more ...