Kansas mosque bombing plot trio convicted in federal case
A Kansas jury found Patrick Stein Gavin Wright and Curtis Allen guilty of conspiracy to use a weapon of mass destruction and conspiracy against civil rights in a plot to bomb a mosque and refugee housing in Garden City. Wright also faced a false statements charge. Sentencing is set for June 27.
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Flight 1380 chaos on a normal trip ends in tragedy
Southwest Airlines Flight 1380, a Boeing 737 with 149 aboard, suffered a blown engine and window failure over New York. The June 2018 incident ended with one dead and 148 survivors as the jet made an emergency landing in Philadelphia 22 minutes later, leaving passengers shaken and recounting the moments of panic.
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Rare FTC penalties for privacy violations highlighted
A USA TODAY analysis shows only two online privacy cases paid civil penalties under FTC actions since 1998. Google paid 22.5 million in 2012 and Uber paid 500,000 in 2017 for privacy breaches involving adult users. Facebook, tied to the Cambridge Analytica saga, faces potential penalties only if it breaches an existing settlement, which could total millions.
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Scotland considers ban on period poverty to fund products
Lawmaker Monica Lennon of Scotland's Labour Party plans a bill to provide free sanitary products at food banks schools and universities after a 2015 UNICEF WHO report noted 500 million women and girls lack means to manage periods. The move follows discussions on ending tampon taxes seen in UK and US states.
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