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Last Monday, for about 60 to 90 seconds, air traffic controllers at Newark Airport in New Jersey lost all radar and radio contact with planes trying to take off and land there.

Researchers at Oregon State University have found that Douglas fir trees can tap into sources of water deep in the soil during long seasons without rain, but the trees become stressed when the air is hot and dry.

Typically, if you tuned in to KYNR 1490 AM, "The Voice of the Yakama Nation," you’d hear everything: local high school sports, birthday call-outs, musical guests. But eight months ago, the station was robbed and the broadcast came to a halt. That left 6,000 tribal members and other non-Native listeners without local news.

The deadly crash between an Army Black Hawk helicopter and a commercial jet last January killed 67 people.

Nurse Cliff Morrison and Dr. Paul Volberding treated patients with AIDS in the early years of the epidemic. Justin Chang reviews Yesterday. Youssef stars in the semi-autobiographical show, Ramy.

Waterston returns to Law & Order, glad to be working into his 80s. David Bianculli reviews the HBO series Julia. Baime discusses Walter White, a Black activist who investigated lynching in the South.

Indian investigators determined the Boeing 787 Dreamliner was properly configured and lifted off normally. But three seconds after takeoff, the engines' fuel switches were cut off.

A shortage of air traffic controllers led to delays last night at airports serving New York, Los Angeles and Denver. It's one of several ways the government shutdown could impact commercial aviation.

The U.S. and Israel say they've depleted most of Iran's missile arsenal, but its weapons — including controversial cluster munitions — are challenging even the most advanced air-defense systems.

Police evacuated homes Sunday near an air base in England used by the U.S. and arrested several men over suspected explosives offenses.