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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it was adopting an airworthiness directive for Boeing 787 Dreamliners following an incident in March when a LATAM Airlines plane went into a sudden mid-air dive that injured more than 50 passengers. The FAA said the apparent reason for the dive was the uncommanded movement of the captain's seat, which caused the auto-pilot to disconnect. The

China has announced that it will no longer allow children to be sent overseas for adoption, ending a practice that has been in place for over three decades. The policy change stems from the country’s former strict one-child policy, which led to the international adoption of thousands of children, primarily girls and children with disabilities. The head of a Christian orphan network expressed

The triplets, barely over a month old, were found living under someone's backyard deck with their feral mother, said Debbi Larkin, president of the shelter. The three boys were caught by one of the shelter's local trappers. The trapper brought the kittens to the shelter. "They were being fed at the house where they were found and they were between 4-5 weeks and thankfully eating on their own

Editor's note:Some animal shelters may still have restrictions due to illness. Please contact all area shelters before visiting. Bethany Animal Control Shelter: Closed for adoptions due to vet clinic closing. Hours are 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the first Saturday of the month, 5100 N College, 405-789-3431. Central Oklahoma Humane Society Center: 11 a.m. to 7 p