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- Reuters
Jeju Air black box data missing from crucial minutes before crash, South Korea ministry says
SEOUL (Reuters) -The two black boxes on the Boeing jet involved in the worst aviation disaster on South Korean soil stopped recording about four minutes before the accident, the transport ministry said on Saturday. South Korean investigators previously said the flight data and cockpit voice recorders were key to finding out the cause of last month's crash that killed 179 people. It happened about four minutes after the pilot of the airliner operated by Jeju Air reported a bird strike.
- GOBankingRates
Mechanics Explain Why You Should Never Buy These 6 Popular Car Brands
Just because a vehicle is popular doesn't mean it's worth buying. Some popular brands are notorious for poor gas mileage or high maintenance costs. Others depreciate rapidly, making them worth much...
- BBC
Norway on track to be first to go all-electric
Nine in 10 new cars in the country are now battery-powered, and it aims to hit 100% later this year.
- HuffPost UK
This Common Windscreen Demisting Mistake Could Make Driving More Dangerous
I'm definitely guilty of this.
- PA Media: UK News
Minister seeks to ease road safety concerns over brighter LED headlights
Motorists say they are feeling the strain of brighter headlights ‘more than ever before’, according to the AA.
- HuffPost Life
Flight Attendants Reveal The 9 Things They Never Do As Air Passengers
Crew members have a unique perspective when it comes to traveling on a plane.
- INSIDER
See inside a WWII-era U-boat, the only submarine that the US Navy captured intact and towed home
Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II. See photos of the inside.
- NY Daily News
Florida cop slams into motorist while watching porn
A now-former Florida police officer watching pornography on his cellphone slammed into another vehicle that had stopped for a school bus flashing its light. According to an internal investigation report obtained by the Smoking Gun on Friday, 28-year-old Lake County Deputy Sheriff Tristan Macomber rear-ended a 63-year-old woman’s Toyota Corolla, then claimed his brakes malfunctioned. When ...
- Futurism
Waymo Self-Driving Taxi Flummoxed by Construction Worker's Hand Signals
For years, Waymo's driverless ridehailing cars have been wreaking havoc on San Francisco streets, triggering traffic jams, getting stuck in roundabouts, and even colliding with a delivery robot. And when it comes to construction sites — a common fixture in a major metropolis like San Francisco — Waymos are having a hard time. A video, which has been circulating on social media, shows a driverless cab struggling to decipher the hand signals of a construction worker, juddering to a halt and refusi
- GOBankingRates
4 SUVs To Buy in 2025 That Will Last Throughout Retirement
2025 is sure to be a knockout year for new cars, especially when it comes to sports utility vehicles, or SUVs. You might be in the market for a vehicle that can handle the rugged terrain and have lots...
- The Guardian
A decade into Melbourne’s free trams experiment, has it been worth it?
Amid calls for 50 cent fares and ticketless public transport, critics say the free tram zone’s huge popularity has consequences
- GOBankingRates
5 Car Brands With the Most Reliable Engines
You can argue that tires are a car's foremost important safety and performance feature, but all the basic components are equally critical. If one fails, the vehicle becomes unusable and costs you...
- BBC
Cyclist seriously injured after hit-and-run
The cyclist, in his 20s, is in hospital for treatment for his serious injuries after the incident.
- Sky News
Jeju Air black boxes stopped recording four minutes before South Korean passenger jet crashed
The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders of a South Korean passenger jet that crashed, killing 179 people, stopped recording four minutes before the disaster, officials have said. Jeju Air 7C2216, a Boeing 737-800 jet, was flying from the Thai capital of Bangkok to Muan, South Korea, on 29 December when it crash-landed, skidding off the runway into a wall and exploding into flames. Of the 175 passengers and six crew members on board, only two crew survived and were pulled from the wreckage at Muan International Airport, about 180 miles south of Seoul.
- People
Former NFL Player Robert Quinn Arrested After Alleged Multi-Vehicle Hit-and-Run Collision
Quinn was charged with reckless driving and leaving the scene of a collision with property damage following his Jan. 10 arrest
- BBC
South Korea air crash recorders missing final four minutes
The last four minutes of data before the disaster which killed 179 people are missing, transport authorities say.
- Evening Standard
David Beckham stepped in to stop row between Prince Harry and James Corden over ‘cruel comment’ about appearance
England footballer calmed down ‘raging’ actor after Harry’s ‘cruel joke’
- BBC
Zelensky offers exchange of North Korean soldiers
Ukraine's president adds that "for those North Korean soldiers who do not wish to return, there may be other options".
- People
Inside Case of Woman Who Killed Stepdad After Finding Nude Photos of Herself: 'Violating, Gut-Wrenching Feeling'
Jade Janks was convicted of the 2020 murder of Thomas Merriman
- The Telegraph
Red card, ‘headbutt’ and penalty chaos: 10 minutes of Arsenal vs Man Utd madness dissected
The FA Cup third-round clash between fierce rivals Arsenal and Manchester United exploded into life during 10 minutes of madness.