The co-pilot initiated the plane’s descent for unknown reasons while he was alone in the cockpit, having locked the pilot out, said the prosecutor.
The co-pilot accused of deliberately crashing a plane into the Alps passed all medical and flying tests, Lufthansa officials said.
In becoming involved in a Saudi-led campaign to dislodge rebels in Yemen, the United States has created more entanglement with its alliances.
The archbishop of Canterbury presided over the service on Thursday, but critics said the notorious monarch should not have been given such honors.
An explosion in the East Village caused two buildings to collapse and left at least 19 people injured. At least one person was reported missing.
Apps that help users broadcast themselves live from their phones are catching the eye of tech heavyweights and venture capitalists. Periscope is Twitter’s big entry into this realm.
Ms. McCray, the wife of Mayor Bill de Blasio, is far less involved in the day-to-day operation of New York than expected, instead hewing closely to issues that she relates to.