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  1. What we know so far about the midair FlyDubai attack

    A plane is shown in a sky that appears to reflect early evening conditions.

    The motivations of a FlyDubai pilot, and what weapon was used, are among the foremost questions surrounding how a flight bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates avoided disaster Wednesday after a cockpit incident.

  2. Renee Good's family sues U.S. government, ICE officer and others over Minneapolis killing

    A photo of a woman with blonde hair lies in the snow, surrounded by flowers.

    Lawsuits filed by Renee Good's family allege wrongful death, conspiracy and other violations in the 37-year-old's fatal shooting by a U.S. immigration officer during an immigration crackdown in January.

  3. Tennessee governor orders outside review after death row inmate Christa Pike survives execution attempt

    A group of people stand behind a podium, where one woman speaks. A large photograph of a young woman is shown behind them.

    Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a classmate three decades ago, survived Tennessee's effort to execute her by means of lethal injection late on Wednesday, prison officials said, foiling the state's first attempt to put a woman to death in two centuries.

  4. U.A.E. announces investigation into FlyDubai stabbing

    A bearded man is shown hugging another man, whose back is to the camera.

    The United Arab Emirates prosecutor general has ordered an investigation into the ‌stabbing aboard FlyDubai Flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv, ​which was diverted ​and landed in Saudi Arabia after a struggle ​in the cockpit, the state news agency ‌reported Thursday.

  5. This is how fast Swiss glaciers, the 'water tower of Europe,' are melting away

    Tourists stare at a lake at the foot of tall mountains

    Glaciers in Switzerland lost 5.5 per cent of their ice volume this year, the second-biggest percentage drop on record. It's part of a trend that could have big impacts in a country reliant on hydropower and which acts as the 'water tower of Europe,' feeding its major rivers.