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Jul 14, 2019

Power Restored to Manhattan’s West Side After Major Blackout

NYT - A power failure plunged a stretch of the West Side of Manhattan into darkness on Saturday night, trapping people in subway cars and elevators for a time, leaving drivers to fend for themselves at intersections with no traffic signals and eerily dimming the lights in a swath of Times Square.

Stores emptied out, and Broadway shows did not go on: Most theaters canceled their performances. In restaurants and bars, people drank by the glow of their smartphones.

India recovers data from crashed Air India flight recorders

BBC News - It could be several weeks before the federal government is able to release information gathered from the recorders.