Thousands of flights canceled as airlines work to recover from nationwide ground stop
Airlines across the U.S. are working to recover from the longest nationwide ground stop in 25 years. Thousands of flights were canceled Saturday.
Microsoft outage shows the risks of relying on a single technology provider for essential services
A global Microsoft outage this week disrupted email and other workplace tools, plunging everyday business chatter into disarray worldwide. It also highlighted the risks of depending on a single technology provider for essential services.
FAA grounds flights nationwide, disrupting NBA, NHL and college football travel for the weekend
The Federal Aviation Administration's decision to ground all flights nationwide Friday caused chaos in the sports world. NBA, NHL and college teams scrambled to reach their destinations for weekend games.
Trump, Xi and Putin plan an unprecedented joint meeting on the sidelines of APEC, officials say
The leaders of the United States, China and Russia are set to meet next week on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in Shenzhen, China.
Rubio says further US military action is not needed against economically weakened Iran
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio says further U.S. military action against Iran is unnecessary because the economic pain inflicted on a weakened Islamic Republic is so great. The U.S. military has intercepted two Iranian attack drones headed toward Bahrain.
Federal Aviation Administration says airplane departures can resume following nationwide ground stop
The Federal Aviation Administration says airplane departures can resume after the agency lifted a nationwide ground stop caused by communications problems. The FAA had grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon, causing hundreds of flights to be diverted. Officials cited “extraordinary circumstances” caused by communications problems at regional air traffic control centers.
SpaceX’s Starship soars into orbit after booster explosion prevents an unprecedented double catch
SpaceX has lost out on its attempt to recover its entire Starship back at the Texas launch pad. The first-stage booster was diverted into the Gulf of Mexico shortly after Friday's liftoff and exploded. But the spacecraft still soared into orbit, delivering 26 Starlink satellites.
All passengers and crew on New Orleans paddleboat survive crash with tanker on Mississippi River
A tanker in New Orleans has apparently lost its steering and slammed into a docked river cruise boat with 180 passengers and crew aboard. The crash on Friday launched a massive rescue operation for passengers who plunged into the Mississippi River as the ship took on water and began to topple over.
Fallout from the Nvidia scandal may dampen the exuberance around the AI boom
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's stunning resignation has sent ripples through the global technology industry, with rival chipmakers itching to take advantage of the uncertainty and others wondering if the downfall of one of AI's biggest cheerleaders will dampen the mood around the civilization-altering technology.
Fisheries regulator cuts menhaden catch limit, adopting uneasy compromise proposed by Maine
Debate has raged up and down the East Coast this year over a small fish that plays a mighty role in the marine ecosystem: Atlantic menhaden, also known as bunker or pogies.
UK police launch sex offense investigation into children’s author and TV personality David Walliams
British children’s author and TV personality David Walliams is under investigation for serious sex offense allegations made after news outlets reported that he used his fame to groom girls and young women for sex, London police said Friday.
Supreme Court will consider Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access at the southern border
The Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider President Donald Trump’s ban on asylum at the southern border, a pillar of the Republican president’s far-reaching crackdown on immigration.
Meet the new 'Bachelor,' a quarterback for the Washington Commanders
After a troubled year for “The Bachelor” franchise, the ABC reality dating show is going back to a familiar well: the NFL.
NC State officially hires former Wolfpack, NFL QB Philip Rivers as new head coach
N.C. State has officially hired former Wolfpack and NFL quarterback Philip Rivers as head coach, turning to a beloved figure as a first-time coach at the college level to spark its football program.
Man United hires Mauricio Pochettino, who tearfully leaves US job to revive former power
Tears filled Mauricio Pochettino's eyes as he discussed quitting the U.S. national team for his dream job with Manchester United.
Who is Chris Van Hollen, the senator challenging Chuck Schumer to be majority leader?
Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen, who became an early face of Democratic resistance to President Donald Trump in the Republican's second term in the White House, has emerged as a challenger to New York Sen. Chuck Schumer as their party picks a Senate majority leader.
US military downs 2 Iranian attack drones as Iran claims a strike on a US radar in Bahrain
The U.S. military said it intercepted two Iranian attack drones headed toward Bahrain, as Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed it struck a U.S. early warning radar system in the kingdom.
Hundreds of roaming cows wreak havoc in North Macedonian town, frustrating farmers
They descend from the surrounding hills, mostly at night, chomping their way through gardens and crops to satiate their hunger.
Ford throws open the doors to its new Vault, unveiling 125 rare historic vehicles
Ford will open the doors to its new Vault this weekend to some lucky gearheads and fans of history.
2 beloved street vendors identified as victims of the Los Angeles metro station crash
Authorities have identified two of the three women killed when the driver of a minivan crashed outside a Los Angeles metro station this week.
The US and Mexico are on the verge of forfeiting a major health victory. Here's what to know
International health experts are meeting this week to determine if the United States and Mexico have forfeited one of their greatest public health victories — the elimination of measles.
Richard Posner, prolific legal scholar and outspoken appeals court judge, dies at 87
Richard Posner, a prodigious legal scholar and outspoken former federal appeals court judge who pioneered the use of economic theory to resolve legal questions, has died. He was 87.
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