Fire officials were called to a Los Angeles’ Dia de Muertos event because of crowds. But some think the day should be reserved for honoring ancestors.
Author: Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
Bad news for Boeing: Company says more 737 NGs found to have wing cracks
The FAA ordered the inspections in 737 NG’s that have flown many thousands of flghts
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FAA-ordered inspection finds cracks in wing supports of 36 Boeing 737s, another setback for aerospace giant
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