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How did a plane’s engine fall apart minutes into a flight from Denver?

A United flight bound for Hawaii had 231 passengers on it when some saw an engine breaking apart outside their window. The NTSB says there was evidence of metal fatigue.

Feb 27

Black Americans reconnect with ancestral history in Ghana, where slaves left Africa

Actor Boris Kodjoe has made it a mission to bring the Black diaspora back to Africa. Tourism has boomed in Ghana recently, where people visit former slave trade sites, like the “Door of No Return.”

Feb 27

Britney Spears’ father maintains conservatorship out of love, lawyer says

Jamie Spears has been under intense scrutiny as the pop star’s conservator. Thousands of fans believe she is being controlled against her will, but his attorney says “people have it so wrong.”

Feb 26

Viral figure skater brings pop culture, activism, diversity to sport

Growing up, Elladj Balde said “a lot of athletes and artists ... looked like me, but they were not within the figure skating realm.” He is now pursuing his passion and hoping to change the narrative.

Feb 26

UN secretary-general discusses global rise in misinformation, extremism, nationalism

The United Nations’ Secretary-General Antonio Guterres discusses how these ideologies affect migration policies, attitudes toward climate change and the fight against COVID-19.

Feb 26

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