TIMEflipped into Top Stories6 hours agoWhat the Flydubai Incident Reveals About When a Pilot Becomes the ThreatTIME - by Jeffrey KlugerThe facts about what happened aboard Flydubai flight 1073, from Dubai, UAE to Tel Aviv, Israel on Sept. 30 are not in dispute. The plane, carrying more than 170 passengers, left the ground at 3:05 a.m. local time (11:05 p.m. EDT) to begin a planned three-hour and 35-minute journey, climbing to a …
TIMEflipped into Top Stories6 hours agoWhat Is the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket,’ and How Has Trump Used It to Advance His Agenda?TIME - by Connor GreeneWhile President Donald Trump battles growing pushback from lawmakers and American voters on multiple fronts, he is continuing to score victories in another arena: the Supreme Court’s so-called “shadow docket.” On Tuesday, the Court issued an emergency order allowing Trump to resume deporting people …
TIMEflipped into Top Stories14 hours agoThe True Story Behind Netflix's The Widower and the Many Wives of Thomas RandolphTIME - by Jake Kring-SchreifelsOn the night of May 8, 2008, Thomas Randolph called Las Vegas police with a disconcerting alert. “My wife’s been shot,” he told the 9-11 dispatcher. “There’s a guy in my house and I shot him.” That night, Randolph and his sixth wife, Sharon Causse, had gone out for a Mother’s Day dinner. But once …
TIMEflipped into Top Stories14 hours agoCornell Sex Assault Case Raises Questions About Title IX Accountability and New York’s Intoxicated Consent LawTIME - by Rebecca Schneid and Miranda JeyaretnamTwo years after a woman alleged a gang rape at Cornell University, renewed attention to the case and the limited consequences faced by the alleged perpetrators has raised questions about what higher education owes students who experience sexual assault on campus as well as how consent and …
TIMEflipped into Top Stories15 hours agoMike Flanagan's Timely Carrie Is the First Worthwhile Adaptation in 50 YearsTIME - by Judy BermanEveryone knows what happens in Carrie. Fifty-two years after its publication, the novel that ignited Stephen King’s career has so thoroughly engulfed the culture, you’d have to be almost as sheltered as Carietta White herself not to have absorbed its most indelible images. The locker-room tampon …
TIMEflipped into Top Stories17 hours agoHow Richard Nixon Reshaped the Relationship Between the President and the PressTIME - by David GreenbergBerating reporters, revoking credentials, suing news organizations—hardly a week goes by without Donald Trump’s attacking the press. An experienced commander of headlines and inveterate consumer of media, he cajoles journalists one day and harangues them the next. But the man who preceded Trump as …