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A US tech firm is using 3D printing to mass produce metal parts more quickly than ever before. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WXeOkL

Good packaging prevents waste, but too often becomes pollution. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2I6BsnH

David Saint-Jacques of the Canadian Space Agency completed the first spacewalk of his career on Monday, April 8, 2019. from NASA https://go.nasa.gov/2Gfb2Ot

The Tel Aviv Stock Exchange's main indexes opened up 0.5 percent on Wednesday after results from Israel's general election indicated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu won another term. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2UF24Sw

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New York Democrats propose new bill cracking down on Airbnb, other home-sharing sites New York state Democratic legislators announced a new bill Tuesday that would regulate home-sharing platforms like Airbnb and HomeAway.

Norwegian Cruise Line to no longer provide towel animals during test of new policy No longer will origami swans nestled delicately on your bed greet you.

Spirit Airlines passenger removed from flight after becoming verbally abusive, twerking on plane This woman twerked her way right off a flight.

Doctor forcibly dragged from United Airlines flight finally speaks out: 'The accident turned out the positive way' Dr. Dao, from Kentucky, appeared in an interview that aired on “Good Morning America” to discuss the aftermath of the flight, as well as his reaction to the now-viral footage of the incident.

Delta tops latest 'Airline Quality Rating' report; Spirit Airlines no longer in last place Delta is flying high following the release of the 29th Airline Quality Rating (AQR) results.

Slow-walking flamingo holds up EasyJet plane Airport crew wished this bird would flamingo-away.

JetBlue CEO spotted collecting trash, sitting in economy on recent flight "I gained a new respect for JetBlue and will definitely be flying them again," said a passenger who spotted the airline's CEO on the flight.

Tourists could face the death penalty for taking photos on beach near airport Picture-obsessed tourists visiting Thailand’s Mai Kho beach might want to put their phones down – or they stand to face the death penalty.

Roller coaster gets stuck, traps riders at UK theme park Probably not the kind of thrill these people were seeking.

American Airlines extends Boeing Max-related cancellations through June American Airlines is extending by over a month its cancellations of about 90 daily flights as the troubled 737 Max plane remains grounded by regulators.

American Airlines flight attendant 'mortified' after spilling tray of drinks on CEO An American Airlines flight attendant said she was “mortified” after a passenger bumped into her and she accidentally sprayed her company’s CEO with a tray full of drinks on a flight last week.

Time runs out for prisoner trying to prove his innocence Lee Wayne Hunt died a prisoner, officially deemed guilty of a double murder — even though a co-defendant absolved him in a conversation with a lawyer that remained secret for decades.

Bodycam footage may be shown at Minneapolis officer's trial Prosecutors may introduce body camera video as early as Wednesday in the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed an unarmed woman.

Lawmakers to honor victims of Pittsburgh synagogue massacre Victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue attack that killed 11 people last year will be remembered during a memorial service in the Pennsylvania Capitol.

3 Marines killed in Afghanistan ID'd, included FDNY firefighter The three U.S. Marines killed on Monday in an IED blast in Afghanistan while in a convoy near Bagram Airfield were identified and included a firefighter from New York.

Alabama bill would require schools to start day with Pledge of Allegiance An Alabama lawmaker was prompted to introduce a bill last week to make sure the Pledge of Allegiance stays in public schools after learning his fifth-grade grandchild couldn’t recite it.

Florida man threatened to destroy town with army of turtles: police A self-proclaimed “saint” was arrested in a coastal Florida town Sunday after screaming obscenities and threatening to unleash an army of turtles, an arrest affidavit reportedly said.

Tammy Bruce: Entire admissions system needs to be evaluated Independent Women’s Voice president Tammy Bruce told “Tucker Carlson Tonight” Tuesday that the “entire” admissions process system must be reevaluated on the heels of new charges given in the college admissions scandal.

US man to be sent to Australia in Thai national's killing Authorities have identified an American suspect in the killing of a Thai national whose battered body was found bound and gagged on the side of a road in a high-profile case in Australia.

Arizona woman, daughter arrested after relative's body found Police arrested the daughter and granddaughter of a 77-year-old Arizona woman on Tuesday after finding what they suspect is her body more than a year after her death.

The European Union will grant Prime Minister Theresa May a second delay to Brexit at an emergency summit on Wednesday but the bloc's leaders are likely to demand she accepts a longer extension with conditions. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2InAaUp

India's prime minister is rallying his nationalist base as the world's biggest democracy begins a general election on Thursday, but it has become tighter than anticipated, thanks to dwindling incomes for farmers and scarce jobs. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2IoGWct