The passengers of the Ethiopian Airlines jet that crashed March 10 had not even been identified or buried before some commentators thought they had identified the cause: President Donald Trump's push for deregulation.
"On an earnings call in April 2017, Boeing's CEO [Dennis] Muilenburg was asked how deregulation early in Trump's term affected the company," CNBC reported, noting that the aerospace executive replied, "Things like FAA certification processes is one place that we're seeing some solid progress."
The Massachusetts Senate has passed a version of a conversion therapy ban, 34-0.
Five Republicans voted "present" rather than either yes or no, because they oppose conversion therapy for minors but believe the bill "provides too much room for interpretation in an area that requires caution and precision," said state Senator Vinny deMacedo (R-Plymouth), according to State House News Service.
