Thursday, March 28, 2019

Thursday's Headlines: Boeing, initially defensive, now ‘humbled’ by 737 Max crisis

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Boeing, initially defensive, now 'humbled' by 737 Max crisis
The company's shift in tone reflects a growing pressure on its bottom line as its fleet of jetliners sits idle and airlines question their investments.
FAA and Boeing defend oversight of jet
Boeing said it will take about an hour to load new software update. Rebuilding its credibility will take longer, experts said.
 
Brexit remains at a standstill after Parliament fails to pass alternate proposals
British Prime Minister Theresa May's offer to resign if her deal is eventually passed offered some hope she might get the withdrawal through the House.
 
Mulvaney pushes health-care fight Trump wants despite GOP's misgivings
The acting chief of staff helped persuade the president to support striking down the Affordable Care Act. Congressional Republicans worry he's sent the president on a suicide mission.
 
Trump pressures Republicans to produce replacement for Obamacare
The president reached out to several GOP senators about a request many see as unrealistic in a divided Congress.
 
Mueller report has done little more than inflame passions in Mich. town
A report that was supposed to reveal indisputable facts for partisans on both sides has given way to a new set of arguments in Grand Rapids, where President Trump will hold a rally Thursday.
 
Attorney general expected to miss deadline for giving Mueller report to Congress
William P. Barr told the House Judiciary Committee chairman it would be "weeks, not months" before lawmakers can have a redacted copy.
 
Comey: 'It doesn't make sense' that Mueller didn't rule on obstruction
The former FBI director spoke to Lester Holt of "NBC Nightly News" about the Russia investigation.
 
Trump won't rule out pardoning Michael Flynn and others, saying 'many, many people were hurt'
The president told Fox News host Sean Hannity that he would "absolutely" declassify FISA warrants.
 
 
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Pompeo repeatedly declines to blame Kim Jong Un personally for human rights abuses
On multiple occasions now, both the president and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo have opted to blame the North Korean regime rather than Kim personally. On Wednesday, Pompeo got testy when questioned about it.
 
Judge blocks Medicaid work requirements in Kentucky, Arkansas
The pair of rulings on the efforts to require poor people on Medicaid to be compelled to seek work casts doubt on the Trump administration's goal of transforming the social safety net.
 
Shooting and carjacking in Seattle leaves two dead and two in critical condition, police say
Police said a man attempted to carjack a vehicle, shot a bus driver and killed another person while attempting to flee.
 
Want to rescue a dog from overseas? It might carry a new strain of disease.
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Alaska's governor wants to give more cash to residents — and cut public services
Republican Gov. Mike Dunleavy is traveling the state to make the case for deep budget cuts. Crowds of residents are showing up to register their disapproval.
 
Trump administration scrambles to defend budget cut for Special Olympics
Critics, including Democratic presidential candidates, called the proposal to eliminate $17.6 million from the program "completely outrageous."
 
'I don't think there was a rule book for this one': Can Jussie Smollett's career recover?
Prosecutors dismissed all charges against the "Empire" actor. "I'd like nothing more than to just get back to work and move on with my life," he said.
 
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