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Boeing 737 carrying 136 passengers ends up in Florida river after landing
A Boeing 737 plane arriving from Cuba crashed into a river off the runway near Jacksonville, Florida , according to the Naval Air Station. "The plane was not submerged". "We were in the water, we couldn't tell where we were, whether it was a river or an ocean". All passengers were accounted for and no one died, officials said. [Full Article...]
Vince Vaughn's 2018 DUI case dismissed after plea deal
Vince Vaughn was able to escape DUI charges after pleading down to a lesser charge of reckless driving. He was ordered to complete a three-month alcohol program, pay fines, and cannot refuse a preliminary alcohol screening test while on probation if requested by authorities. [Full Article...]
Ohio’s Congressional Map Declared Unconstitutional, GOP To Appeal Ruling
A federal court has ruled that Ohio's congressional map is unconstitutional and has ordered a new one be drawn for the 2020 elections. It ruled that the state must use a new map in 2020, and gave lawmakers until June 14 to enact a remedial plan. [Full Article...]
Plane carrying 142 people skids off Florida runway, plunges into river
Johns River. Almost 150 passengers were unharmed after a Boeing 737 that had travelled from Naval Air Station Guantanamo Bay crashed in the St. Johns River near Naval Air Station Jacksonville, reports said Friday night. Miami Air International is a charter airline operating a fleet of Boeing 737-800 aircraft. One of the passengers on the plane provided an update on his experience. [Full Article...]
Snoop Dogg Rips Facebook For Banning Louis Farrakhan For ‘Telling The Truth’
Many of them have already been banned from Twitter, YouTube and Apple's Podcasts app. Farrakhan is among several extremist figures, including Infowars host Alex Jones and political commentator Milo Yiannopoulos , who have been deemed "dangerous" by Facebook and permanently banned from the site. [Full Article...]
Rep. Nadler Threatens to Hold Barr in Contempt
When the President does it, it is the State of the Union", Colbert snarked. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) invited special counsel Robert Mueller to testify about any potential discrepancies between responses Attorney General William Barr provided during a recent Senate hearing and the contents of a phone call between the two men. [Full Article...]
Thai king makes bodyguard his Queen
The surprise announcement comes before his elaborate coronation ceremonies begin on Saturday, when his position is consecrated. The father of seven has previously been married and divorced three times, most recently in 2014. The King's younger sister, Princess Sirindhorn, and Chairman to Privy Council, General Prem Tinsulanonda, signed the marriage document as witnesses. The king made Suthida ... [Full Article...]
North Korea fires short-range missiles into the sea, report says
South Korean and United States authorities are reportedly analyzing the firing. Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un met in Vietnam in February, but failed to reach a deal to achieve denuclearization of the country. The joint chiefs of staff were not immediately available for comment, while South Korea's presidential spokeswoman said they were checking the report. [Full Article...]