Todd C. Frankel
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- Aug 20, 2026
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Why one highway exploded this summer â and why many more in the U.S. are at risk (opens the original)
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It was another sizzling summer day in late July, with temperatures nearing 100 degrees, when one of the main roads cutting through Greenville, Texas, finally just gave up. The stretch of U.S. Highway 69 kept expanding in the extreme heat until it exploded, creating a sharp, two-foot-tall ramp where it broke at the pavement joint. Most of the traffic in this Dallas exurb drove around it. But then a black pickup hit the ramp going about 30 mph, sending the truck airborne, âDukes of Hazzardâ-st
New emergency tech enables planes to land with no one at the controls (opens the original)
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In 1999, a Learjet 35 carrying professional golfer Payne Stewart and five others flew wildly off-course for nearly four hours before crashing into a field in South Dakota. The plane - heading from Orlando to a golf tournament in Texas- failed to make radio contact or respond to the fighter jets scrambled to intercept it along its wayward course. A subsequent investigation found that a sudden, early loss of cabin pressure and oxygen had knocked out everyone onboard, including the two pilots. With
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