A troubling report about the state of the nation’s bridges may put more pressure on the White House and Congress to agree on an infrastructure bill.
Author: Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY
There are nearly 400 reported cases of measles in the US. What are states doing about it?
The measles outbreaks have highlighted the importance of immunization, but states have been mostly reactive in their vaccination policies.
Anti-vaxxers open door for measles, mumps, other old-time diseases back from near extinction
The current measles outbreaks puts a spotlight on old diseases making a comeback, sometimes because of a failure to vaccinate.
Ethiopian official: Preliminary report on Boeing 737 MAX 8 crash due out this week
A preliminary report on the crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 will be released this week, a spokesman for the country’s transport ministry said.
MAX effort: Boeing tests changes to grounded planes to get them back in the air
Pilots from five airlines tested upgrades to the 737 MAX’s flight-control system over the weekend at Boeing’s facility outside Seattle.
Are pilots outside the U.S. getting the training needed to fly jets, including Boeing 737 Max 8?
Two Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes in less than five months have prompted questions from aviation experts about the training of pilots for foreign airlines.
One year after Stephon Clark’s death, Sacramento activists, police still at odds
As Sacramento activists prepare to commemorate one year since Stephon Clark’s killing March 18, their relationship with police remains frayed.
‘A punch in the nose for Boeing’: Second fatal crash raises questions about plane’s safety
A second crash in less that 4 1/2 months involving a Boeing 737 MAX 8 plane raises questions about the new aircraft’s safety.
‘Pursuit of justice’: Sacramento mall shut down as protests continue over Stephon Clark decision
A group’s sit-in shut down a Sacramento mall on the 2nd day of protests after prosecutors declined to charge the officers who killed Stephon Clark.
It’s official: Oakland teachers walk out for more pay, additional support staff
Teachers here walkedoff the job Thursday, claiming they are among the lowest-paid educatorsin the Bay area and demanding a 12 percent retroactive pay hike.