According to The Gallup Poll, the American opinion about the United Nations has gone down, actually “among the worst ever measured.” Historical data from 1953 show that about half the country thought the UN did a poor job; today about two-thirds of Americans share that verdict. Another interesting tidbit: a majority of Republicans and Democrats agree.
The crash of a T-38 trainer jet this May—which caused a weekslong pause in flights across the fleet—was caused by an improperly installed pin for one of the jet’s horizontal stabilizers, according to a new accident report released Oct. 30. When the pin disengaged midflight, it created the slightest amount…