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Airlines flying back to profits in 2010

Juergen Batz
Trade association says industry going from $2.8 billion loss to $2.5 billion profit

Feds send BP $69M bill as Obama plans trip to Gulf

Matthew Daly
Meanwhile, confusion reigns over permits for further drilling

Company-hired firm determines BP rig dangerous

Ramit Plushnick-masti, Noaki Schwartz
An independent body discovers that oil giant's Atlantis station carries "catastrophic" risk

Chevron’s “crude” attempt to suppress free speech

Bill Moyers, Michael Winship
As BP oil pours into the Gulf, another petrol giant wins a legal victory over independent journalism

Attention shoppers: Gulf spill could affect you

Vicki Smith, Harry R. Weber
Oil slick has slowed shipping lanes, which may mean higher prices

Air controllers lift flight restrictions in Europe

Matt Moore, Juergen Baetz
Airlines lost $1.7 billion from 100,000 canceled trips during six-day shutdown due to volcanic ash

When airplanes meet ash clouds

Patrick Smith
With air travel in Europe at a standstill, questions for the pilot: Why not overfly the cloud, or fly under it?

The Republicans’ 2012 problem

Ed Kilgore
November 2010 is looking awfully good for the GOP. But November 2012? Not so much

Smoke, fear of fire push rescuers from W.Va. mine

Tom Breen, Dena Potter
Rescue team gets frustratingly close to possible location of four missing miners before being forced out by smoke

Google tries a route around Chinese Web censorship

Michael Liedtke
The search company attempts to put an end to a two-month dispute over censorship

China chastises Google over threat to leave

Associated Press
U.S. company may shutter Google.cn due to censoring of search results

Why do Republicans hate our troops?

Thomas Schaller
If shoe were on other foot, you know GOPers would be asking the same of Democrats

Dr. Phil? Ellen? Tyra?

David Bauder
Who is Oprah's heir apparent in daytime?

Notes from a California meltdown, Mt. Tam edition

Andrew Leonard
Most state parks survived the budget crisis. But at least one bike ride is emerging with collateral damage

Fix the economy? Curb corporate America

Simon Johnson, John Talbott
Part 3: Simon Johnson and John Talbott wrap up their talk on the real causes of the economic meltdown

Runaway daughters

Katharine Mieszkowski
After her teenagers hit the streets, author Debra Gwartney faced desperation and panic. She talks about why her children left -- and how they finally returned.

The love that dare not bark its name

Katharine Mieszkowski
Why are we so nuts about our pets? The author of "Made for Each Other" explains why bonding with animals isn't embarrassing, it's natural.

Ask the pilot

Patrick Smith
Bailout nation: Will the airlines follow Detroit to the government trough?

Like a phoenix, Orange County rises again

Andrew Leonard
Out of the ashes of the subprime meltdown -- new life: An FDIC headquarters for managing the shutdown of failed financial institutions

Short people got no reason to live

Gary Kamiya
It isn't enough that tall men get all the girls and win all the elections. After Usain Bolt's ridiculous world-record sprint, now we can't even run away from them anymore.

Blacklisted by the Bush government

Tim Shorrock
Spying on Americans without warrants, charges based on secret evidence, a small town divided by fear. Welcome to the world of Bush's "specially designated global terrorists."

Let’s fight: Popular Mechanics says Macs beat PCs in style and speed

Farhad Manjoo
Why does Windows take minutes to start up and shut down?

Ask the pilot

Patrick Smith
As hundreds of planes are grounded, the FAA faces an identity crisis. Plus: What does a rash of airline bankruptcies mean for the future?

Ask the pilot

Patrick Smith
Much of what frustrates us about flying doesn't take place during flight at all. It's getting on and off that's really irritating.
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