Bill Chappell

Bill Chappell appears in the following:

Algerian Military Transport Plane Crash Kills 257 People Near Boufarik Airport

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

The plane came down in an open farm field, the defense ministry says. An investigation has been ordered.

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Trump Tells Russia: 'Get Ready' For U.S. Missiles Striking Syria

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

President Trump had a ready retort to a Russian threat to shoot down any U.S. missiles in Syria: "Get ready Russia, because they will be coming, nice and new and 'smart!'"

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How To Check If Your Facebook Data Was Used By Cambridge Analytica

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

For some, the news is good: "It doesn't appear your Facebook information was shared with Cambridge Analytica." For others, it's not so clear.

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Women Can't Have Prior Salaries Used Against Them, Court Says In Equal Pay Case

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

America's continuing gender pay gap is "an embarrassing reality of our economy," the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said.

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Pitcher Shohei Ohtani's Amazing Week: 3 Homers, And A Near-Perfect Game

Monday, April 09, 2018

It's still early, but the Japanese star is generating the kind of stats that people in America's big leagues last saw around 100 years ago.

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Cyclist Dies After Crash, Cardiac Arrest In Grueling Paris-Roubaix Race

Monday, April 09, 2018

In a notoriously difficult race that's nicknamed "The Hell of the North," Belgian cyclist Michael Goolaerts, 23, died of cardiac arrest, his team said.

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Studio Ghibli Co-Founder Isao Takahata Dies At 82

Friday, April 06, 2018

Takahata founded Japan's film and animation house Studio Ghibli with Hayao Miyazaki in 1985.

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Ford Recalls 350,000 SUVs And Trucks, Citing Problems Putting Them In 'Park'

Friday, April 06, 2018

Drivers might not realize their vehicle isn't in park, Ford says. The recall includes 2018 models of Ford's F-150 pickup and Expedition SUV.

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U.S. Economy Added Only 103,000 Jobs In March

Friday, April 06, 2018

The American job market recorded its 90th consecutive month of net growth in March — but growth was much slower than analysts had expected.

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U.S. Hits Russian Oligarchs And Officials With Sanctions Over Election Interference

Friday, April 06, 2018

The Trump administration is laying sanctions on 38 Russian oligarchs, government officials and business entities, citing "the Kremlin's malign agenda."

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Kremlin Calls Facebook's Removal Of Russian Pages And Ads Censorship

Thursday, April 05, 2018

Facebook is targeting the Russia-based Internet Research Agency — the "troll factory" that is under indictment for interfering in the 2016 U.S. election.

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60 U.S. Diplomats Leave Russian Posts, Expelled Over Skripal Poisoning Row

Thursday, April 05, 2018

The Americans include 58 employees of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow and two staff members of the Consulate General in the Ural city of Yekaterinburg.

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FDA Orders An Unprecedented Recall After Kratom Company Ignored Its Requests

Wednesday, April 04, 2018

"Triangle Pharmanaturals refused to cooperate with FDA despite repeated attempts to encourage voluntary recall," the agency said.

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China's $50 Billion Tariff Threat Targets U.S. Soybeans, Cars, Whiskey

Wednesday, April 04, 2018

China listed 106 items it could hit with tariffs, this time including America's biggest export to the country: soybeans.

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Michigan OKs Nestlé Water Extraction, Despite 80K+ Public Comments Against It

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Many public comments cited a clash between corporate greed and the welfare of people and the environment. Nestlé is seeking to pump 576,000 gallons of water each day from a well in western Michigan.

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For Months, Panera Bread Website Reportedly Exposed Millions Of Customer Records

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Panera's response was "half-baked," security analyst Brian Krebs said. Another researcher says he alerted the company to a "massive" flaw issue last August.

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ISIS Claims Murders Of 4 Christians In Pakistan

Tuesday, April 03, 2018

Three men and a woman died in the attack. A fifth person riding in the rickshaw — a 12-year-old girl — survived.

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Mexico's Foreign Minister Cites 'Facts' After Trump Slams Mexico Over Migration

Monday, April 02, 2018

Mexican Foreign Minister Luis Videgaray Caso is rejecting claims that his country allows "caravans" of migrants to pass into the U.S.

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Mark Anthony Conditt: What We Know About The Austin Bomber

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

With a bombing spree seemingly over, interest now turns to the chief suspect in the attacks that struck fear and anxiety into thousands of people.

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Austin Bombing Suspect, Mark Anthony Conditt, Left A 'Confession' Before Standoff

Wednesday, March 21, 2018

Officials say the dead suspect Mark Anthony Conditt, left a lengthy cellphone recording describing his bombing rampage. They characterized it as an "outcry of a very challenged young man."

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