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Piper Castillo
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Clearwater Community Reporter, Tampa Bay Times
Florida
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Blair, Huntingdon
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By Piper Castillo Verified, Katy Boose, Katherine Snow Smith, Yvette C. Hammett| The Legal Examiner Verified Every day, more than 45,000 planes take off in the U.S. Most aircraft land without incident, but the minority that don’t can end in tragedy. In 2023, there were more than 1,216 accidents involving civilian aircraft, and 327 people died in these crashes. Many of these crashes involve smaller aircraft, but larger planes aren’t immune from misfortune, as recent disasters involving commercial jets indicate. Almost 90 people have died in airplane crashes in 2025 so far.
By Libby Baldwin, Piper Castillo Verified, Lauren Schlaht| The Legal Examiner Verified The Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California has made headlines for years due to allegations of rampant inmate abuse involving prison employees. Now the prison just north of San Francisco is permanently closed, and, on December 17, a settlement was reached between the federal government and more than 100 women who filed lawsuits against FCI-Dublin. Under the settlements, the Justice Department will pay approximately $1.1 million to each woman.
By Piper Castillo Verified, Katy Boose, Katherine Snow Smith, Yvette C. Hammett| The Legal Examiner Verified Every day, more than 45,000 planes take off in the U.S. Most aircraft land without incident, but the minority that don’t can end in tragedy. In 2023, there were more than 1,216 accidents involving civilian aircraft, and 327 people died in these crashes. Many of these crashes involve smaller aircraft, but larger planes aren’t immune from misfortune, as recent disasters involving commercial jets indicate. Almost 90 people have died in airplane crashes in 2025 so far.
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Tampa Bay Times
Clearwater, Florida, United States
'+1 813-627-4700