A “technical issue” disrupted American Airline flights nationwide early on Tuesday, the airline said, at the start of a busy Christmas Eve for travelers around the country. The Federal Aviation Administration said American requested a ground stop for all its flights. “We’re currently experiencing a technical issue with all A
American imprisoned in Russia sentenced to new 15-year jail term for espionage
MOSCOW — A Russian-born U.S. citizen already imprisoned in Russia on a bribery conviction has been handed a second 15-year jail term for espionage, Russian news agencies reported Tuesday. A Moscow court brought espionage charges against Gene Spector in August 2023, although details surrounding the case were not made public. Spector, formerly
A blast at a Turkish armament factory kills at least 12 people
ISTANBUL — An explosion at an armament factory in northwest Turkey left at least 12 dead and four injured Tuesday morning. The blast occurred in the capsule production facility of the factory located in the province of Balikesir, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency. Balikesir Governor Ismail Ustaoglu said the explosion collapsed the cap
1 dead, 5 hospitalized after boat explosion and dock fire in Florida
One person died and at least five were hospitalized after a boat explosion and dock fire at a marina in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The explosion occurred in direct view of an EarthCam feed set up at the Lauderdale Marina. Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue responded to several 911 calls about the incident at approximately 6 p.m. […]
Bill Clinton hospitalized with fever, in ‘good spirits’: Spokesperson
Former President Bill Clinton has been hospitalized after developing a fever, a spokesperson said Monday. Clinton, 78, was admitted to Georgetown University Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Monday afternoon “for testing and observation after developing a fever,” his deputy chief of staff, Angel UreƱa, said in a statement. “He r