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In-flight electronics 'number one cause of disputes on planes'
Electronic devices are now the number one cause of on-board disputes as many passengers refuse to turn them off, according to flight attendants. Three months after 30 Rock star Alec Baldwin was thrown off an American Airlines flight for refusing to stop playing Words With Friends on his mobile phone, flight attendants told The Wall Street Journal that Baldwin's behaviour was not uncommon and had become
Electronic devices are now the number one cause of on-board disputes as many passengers refuse to turn them off, according to flight attendants. Three months after 30 Rock star Alec Baldwin was thrown off an American Airlines flight for refusing to stop playing Words With Friends on his mobile phone, flight attendants told The Wall Street Journal that Baldwin's behaviour was not uncommon and had become
Monitors detect small explosion at Alaska volcano
Scientists say there's been a small explosion at a remote Alaska volcano.
Scientists say there's been a small explosion at a remote Alaska volcano.
Iditarod champ couldn't quit on Native people
It took John Baker 16 tries to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. He had to think long and hard about coming back to defend his title.
It took John Baker 16 tries to win the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. He had to think long and hard about coming back to defend his title.
Police: Alaska girl locked in frigid bedroom dies
A 3-year-old girl from America's northernmost community died and her younger sister suffered hypothermia after their mother and the mother's boyfriend left them in a locked bedroom with a window
Shell files pre-emptive offshore drilling lawsuit
Shell Oil Co. is taking the offensive against environmental groups that have put legal roadblocks in the company's path to offshore drilling in the Arctic Ocean.
Shell Oil Co. is taking the offensive against environmental groups that have put legal roadblocks in the company's path to offshore drilling in the Arctic Ocean.
Cleanup prep continues at Alaska well blowout site
Alaska environmental regulators say cleanup preparations continue at the site of an exploratory well blowout on Alaska's North Slope.
Alaska environmental regulators say cleanup preparations continue at the site of an exploratory well blowout on Alaska's North Slope.
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