“This is the sort of event in the airline industry we only tend to see about once every ten years,” Hayes said on “CBS This Morning” Wednesday. Source
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NFL releases gun violence PSA honoring slain Chicago teen
“We lost all her children, her children’s children. We lost generations,” said Pendleton’s mother, Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton. Source
Mike Bloomberg has spent $275 million on anti-Trump ads
Bloomberg dropped his presidential bid on March 4. Source
U.S. Soccer says “science” justifies paying women less
In court documents, the sports federation cites “indisputable science” to claim that female players and male players do not actually perform the same job. Source
Man could see murder conviction overturned after 31 years in prison
“I’ve been convicted for a crime I didn’t commit. Thirty-one years. That’s enough to break a man. That’s enough to destroy a man,” Green told “48 Hours” correspondent Erin Moriarty. Source
Mike Keith, Voice of the Titans, to be Inducted Into the Tennessee Radio Hall of Fame
It’s just the latest honor for Keith, a Battle Ground Academy graduate who worked as a student for the University of Tennessee’s Vol Radio Network. Keith began working for the Titans (Houston Oilers) in 1996 and in 1999 became the play-by-play announcer. Source
Former Titans QB Steve McNair to be Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame
The 1994 Eddie Robinson Trophy recipient as the nation’s best HBCU player, McNair is Alcorn State’s all-time leading passer with 14,496 career yards, McNair also owns school records for career completions (958) and passing touchdowns (119). He remains the all-time total yards leader in FCS history with 16,823, and his 14,496 passing yards were a national record until 2018. He was the only four-time SWAC Offensive Player of the Year in history. Source
WHO declares coronavirus outbreak is now a pandemic
In Italy and even New York, authorities have begun adopting control measures similar to those that appear to be working in China. Source
Bernie Sanders says he’s staying in presidential race
After a string of losses Tuesday’s primaries, Bernie Sanders said he plans to keep running, though he admitted “last night, obviously, was not a good night for our campaign.” Watch his remarks. Source
Suspensions for Uber, Lyft drivers and riders exposed to virus
Drivers and passengers could see their accounts suspended if they are at risk of getting COVID-19. Source