US Warns Boeing Jets Over Seat Checks

The latest FAA warning adds another layer of pressure on Boeing, this time over a safety issue that is smaller in scale than a structural defect but still serious in regulatory and public-safety terms. The agency has proposed inspections for passenger seats on 453 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft registered in the United States after identifying […]
U.S.-France U.N. Walkout Deepens Diplomatic Rift

A rare and highly visible diplomatic clash between two of the West’s closest allies played out at the United Nations on Monday, when U.S. diplomats walked out of a Security Council meeting as French representatives were speaking. The protest came after France criticized the Trump administration’s human rights record, turning a routine multilateral session on […]