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Eagle strike forces Alaska Airlines flight to turn back to Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - An Alaska Airlines flight from Anchorage to Fairbanks was forced to return to Ted Stevens International Airport last week after an eagle struck the plane. “[It’s a] ...
Smithsonian Magazine25d
The Bald Eagle Just Became America’s National Bird. What Took So Long?
An eagle enthusiast has been lobbying for the designation for years. On Christmas Eve, President Biden signed legislation making it official Julia Binswanger Daily Correspondent The bald eagle is ...
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Irish holidaymakers warned as new 'squatting' trend on planes could see passengers booted off
Irish air travellers are being warned about the new "seat squatting" trend, where individuals slyly grab empty spots on flights without asking crew or completing the boarding process – betting that ...
Bloomberg L.P.27d
Finland Moves Eagle S Tanker Closer to Land as Probe Intensifies
Police in Finland are transferring the seized oil tanker Eagle S closer to land as they step up their investigation into damage caused to undersea cables this week. The operation to move the ...
NDTV28d
"Booted Him Out": Ex-Australia Star On Shubman Gill's Axing From India's Playing XI
"When Shubman Gill hurt his finger, they were desperate to bring him in, and now they have booted him out, and wanted an extra bowling option. Washington Sundar and Nitish Kumar Reddy both can ...
heraldsun.com.au28d
James Campbell: John Pesutto alone is responsible for being booted as Liberal leader
Only four months after claiming the Liberal Party leadership prize, John Pesutto set off a series of events that ended with him being booted from the job — and there’s no escaping that he ...
The New York Times28d
The Bald Eagle Is (Finally) the National Bird of the United States
By Sara Ruberg The bald eagle received a title this week that many may have assumed it already had: the national bird of the United States. For centuries, the bald eagle has been a ubiquitous ...
The Independent28d
Person sneaks onto Delta flight from Seattle to Hawaii without a boarding pass before being booted from plane
Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The ...
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It's official: The bald eagle is the national bird of the United States
After nearly 250 years of informal recognition, the bald eagle has officially been designated as the national bird of the United States. On Christmas Eve 2024, President Joe Biden signed into law a ...
Chicago Sun-Times28d
Bald eagle officially becomes national bird of the U.S.
Lindsey Wasson/AP Share WASHINGTON — The bald eagle, a symbol of the power and strength of the United States for more than 240 years, earned an overdue honor on Tuesday: It officially became the ...
Firstpost28d
Why did it take nearly 250 years for the bald eagle to be declared America's national bird?
The bald eagle has been synonymous with the United States for nearly two and a half centuries, its majestic figure gracing the Great Seal, military insignias, currency, and countless symbols of ...