Joel Rose
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Boeing CEO faced sharp criticism from angry lawmakers on Capitol Hill
Senators grilled Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun Tuesday about the company's aircraft production issues. His appearance came the same day a new whistleblower raised fresh allegations about the 737 Max.
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As Boeing looks to buy a key 737 supplier, a whistleblower says the problems run deep
Boeing says a deal to buy fuselage-maker Spirit AeroSystems will help it control quality and safety. But a whistleblower who worked at Spirit for over a decade warns its problems won’t be easy to fix.
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Boeing’s woes mean rising anxiety in Wichita, Kansas, the 'Air Capital of the World'
Troubled plane maker Boeing wants to buy Spirit AeroSystems, the Kansas supplier that builds the body of the 737. The deal could have big implications for Wichita, a city with deep ties to aviation.
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Safety investigators want more technology to prevent close calls on runways
The NTSB says an air traffic controller’s mistake led to a near collision of two jets on a runway in Texas last year. Investigators say critical safety technology might have prevented the incident.
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How The Immigration Debate Is Playing Out In Tennessee's Senate Race
The caravan of migrants making its way through Mexico could have political implications far from the border. In the closely-watched race for one of Tennessee's Senate seats, Republicans are trying to capitalize on support for President Trump's immigration crackdown.
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Trump To Get A First-Hand Look At Hurricane Michael's Damage
The storm devastated parts of Florida and other states. Among the hardest hit areas were Panama City and its surroundings, where residents were already scraping by before the hurricane's destruction.
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Crews In Panama City, Fla., Working To Clear Debris, Restore Power, Water
The scale of devastation caused by Hurricane Michael in the Florida Panhandle and the massive scope of recovery is coming into focus just days after the storm passed through.
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Judge Blocks Trump's Plan To End Temporary Protected Status For 300,000 Immigrants
A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration's plan to end Temporary Protected Status for people from four countries. The decision affects some 300,000 immigrants.
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Trump Immigration Crackdown Strains Resources
President Trump has ramped up immigration enforcement and the budget has ballooned. A recent congressional report says an agency is spending at "an unsustainable rate."
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High-Skilled Immigrants Call Out The Trump Administration's 'Hypocrisy'
The White House says it wants an immigration system that prioritizes high-skilled workers. But critics say the administration is making it harder for those immigrants to live and work here.
