NTSB investigating reported pedestrian strike involving Frontier flight in Denver

Federal aviation authorities are looking into an incident at Denver International Airport after a Frontier Airlines flight reportedly struck a pedestrian on the runway late Friday night. Frontier Flight 4345 was scheduled to travel from Denver to Los Angeles International Airport when the collision occurred shortly after 1 a.m. EDT. The pilots aborted takeoff and……

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    Brent Has Found an 'Uneasy Equilibrium,' StanChart Says

    Emily Ashford, head of energy research at Standard Chartered, says “Brent seems to have found a sort of uneasy equilibrium at the moment between $100 and $105 [a barrel].” She speaks on Bloomberg Television as US President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest response to his proposal to end the war in the Middle East. (Source:…

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    GOP tensions over DHS funding intensify between Senate, House Republicans

    Tensions between Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) are escalating after Saturday’s shooting at the Washington Hilton put new focus on a stalled Homeland Security funding bill passed by the Senate last month. Members of the Senate Republican leadership team said the assassination attempt against President Trump should spur House……

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    Taylor Frankie Paul, Dakota Mortensen Granted Mutual Protective Orders

    A Utah judge has granted mutual protective orders to “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul and ex-boyfriend Dakota Mortensen. The former couple appeared in a Salt Lake City courtroom Thursday to discuss the protective orders that resulted from domestic violence charges and allegations, according to the Salt Lake City Tribune. The…

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    Asymmetric selection of a rice immune module and rebuild of disease resistance

    Doebley, J. F., Gaut, B. S. & Smith, B. D. The molecular genetics of crop domestication. Cell 127, 1309–1321 (2006). Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Meyer, R. S. & Purugganan, M. D. Evolution of crop species: genetics of domestication and diversification. Nat. Rev. Genet. 14, 840–852 (2013). Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar  Barabaschi, D., Tondelli,…

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