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John Campbell

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John Campbell is a senior national science reporter for Times Media Service, based in the Houston bureau. Campbell covers science, including aerospace and complex engineered systems, translating technical detail into clear, accurate reporting. Campbell holds a master's degree in science communications and grew up in Inveraray, Scotland.

Stories by John Campbell

18 stories

  1. October 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  2. Mon

    Explainer · Science · Oxford, United Kingdom

    What 57 new marine species reveal about Argentina’s deep-sea canyons

    Ocean Census and Schmidt Ocean Institute say a Buenos Aires workshop identified 57 species and proposed five new genera from Argentina canyon samples.

  3. August 2026

    1 story: 1 explainer

  4. Sat

    Explainer · Transportation · New York City

    New Yorkers are skipping bus fares as MTA revenue falls and free-bus debate grows

  5. July 2026

    3 stories: 3 explainers

  6. Tue

    Explainer · Transportation · United States

    Why Boeing’s next new jet is still on hold as the company works through its backlog

  7. Sat

    Explainer · Transportation · World

    Why airlines say changing daylight saving time would ripple through flight schedules

    Airlines for America warns that changing daylight saving time would disrupt global flight schedules, requiring at least 18 months to implement.

  8. Wed

    Explainer · Science · United States

    Why a South Dakota T. rex just sold for $50.1 million

  9. June 2026

    2 stories: 2 news stories

  10. Thu

    News: Science · World

    USGS says two earthquakes hit Venezuela 39 seconds apart as officials report deaths and widespread damage

  11. Tue

    News: Transportation · United States

    Waymo recalls 3,871 robotaxis after freeway construction zone software flaw, limits freeway service

  12. April 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  13. Thu

    News: Science · Florida

    Artemis II Mission Launches: Crewed Orion Heads to Moon from Florida

  14. March 2026

    3 stories: 3 news stories

  15. Tue

    News: Transportation · New York City, New York

    LaGuardia Air Canada Collision: Pilots Killed, Dozens Injured

  16. Mon

    News: Politics · United States

    Trump Deploys ICE Agents to Airports Amid DHS Shutdown

    President Trump orders ICE agents to US airports to aid unpaid TSA. A controversial move to cut spring break lines during the DHS shutdown, raising security…

  17. Mon

    News: Travel · Florida

    Woman Kicked Off American Airlines Flight: Miami to Tampa Meltdown

  18. January 2026

    1 story: 1 news story

  19. Sun

    News: Science · Florida

    Artemis II Rollout Complete for Moon Mission at Kennedy Space Center

  20. November 2025

    4 stories: 4 news stories

  21. Mon

    News: Transportation · United States

    FAA Lifts All Flight Restrictions Nov 17 After Staffing Rebound

  22. Fri

    News: Crime and Justice · United States

    Loaded Gun Magazine Found on Frontier Flight at Atlanta Airport: FBI Notified

  23. Sat

    News: Transportation · United States

    UPS Plane Crash in Louisville: Engine Fell Off, 14 Dead

  24. Fri

    News: Transportation · United States

    FAA Staffing Crisis: Ex-Controller Blames Shutdown & Leadership

    Former air traffic controller Michael Pearson exposes the critical FAA staffing crisis and its link to the government shutdown, impacting millions of US travelers.

  25. October 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  26. Sun

    News: Transportation · Huntington Beach, California

    Helicopter Crash in Huntington Beach Hospitalizes Five

  27. September 2025

    1 story: 1 news story

  28. Sat

    News: Military · United States

    Skunk Works Unveils Vectis: Next-Gen Stealth AI Combat Drone