Scores of people were killed when a Jeju Air passenger jet crash-landed at an airport in South Korea, with at least 122 confirmed dead and two crew members rescued alive. The cause of the crash, which involved a Boeing 737-800, is still under investigation, with speculation including a possible bird strike or weather-related issues. Aviation experts are puzzled by the incident, given the aircraft’s strong safety record and good flying conditions, and are urging authorities to avoid making premature statements about the cause.
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Democrats flee Texas to block Republican redistricting map backed by Trump
Democratic lawmakers in Texas have fled to Chicago to prevent a vote on a proposed congressional map that would benefit Republicans, potentially adding five seats for the party. The map, which includes significant redistricting changes, is backed by President Trump and is part of a special legislative session called by Governor Abbott, with legislators facing fines and possible arrest for their absence. Want More Context? 🔎
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