American and United Airlines have warned north of 10,000 employees each that they'll lose paychecks if U.S. taxpayers don't send more stimulus money. But other airlines are adding service in the chaos, so what's going on?
Airlines Say No Stimulus Means Furloughs, But Do They Really Need It?
In a pandemic that's permanently changing airlines, some say they'll have to furlough workers without more stimulus. Can they manage without it?
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Posted: 8:27 p.m. EST Feb 5, 2021
White House commits $830 million to new climate resilience projects
Eighty projects will improve roads, rail, ports, transit systems and other surface transportation infrastructure in 37 states.
New federal rule will require freight trains to have a 2-person crew
Unions and regulators say the second crew member plays a crucial safety role in helping operate the train and respond to emergencies.
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Roadblocks in funding to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge
The Francis Scott Key Bridge took five years and $60 million to build in 1970, but will cost considerably more to rebuild this time around.
As climate warms, wildfires could make air more deadly, study says
Researchers say poor air quality as a result of wildfires will cause thousands of additional deaths per year in the U.S.
Maryland teen arrested for allegedly planning school shooting
Authorities said the 18-year-old high school student wrote a 129-page manifesto detailing plans to gain notoriety by shooting up a school.
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'Unauthorized person' reportedly in flight deck during MLB team flight
An investigation has been launched after video posted to social media appears to show a Colorado Rockies coach in the plane's cockpit during flight.