Caroline Kennedy weighed in on her cousin Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s views on vaccines during remarks on Monday after he was announced as the nominee for Health and Human Services secretary. “I think Bobby Kennedy’s views on vaccines are dangerous, but I don’t think that most Americans share them. So we’ll just have to w
Spirit Airlines files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Spirit Airlines filed on Monday for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, months after a federal judge blocked the budget airline’s proposed merger with JetBlue. The company, which is based in Florida, published on Monday an open letter to those who’ve booked tickets for future flights. Flights, ticket sales and other operations will contin
Moscow warns US missile authorization may mark new level of involvement in conflict for Washington
LONDON — Russia would consider the White House’s authorization for Ukraine to use U.S.-made longer-range weapons within Russia to be a “qualitatively new round of tensions” between Moscow and Washington, a Kremlin spokesperson said on Monday. “Allowing Kyiv to strike deep inside Russia with U.S. long-range missiles, if
Tornado touches down in southwestern Oklahoma, National Weather Service says
A tornado-producing storm was tearing through southwestern Oklahoma early Monday, with at least one confirmed tornado, the National Weather Service said. The storm was near Granite, a town with a population of about 1,600, at about 3:37 a.m. CST, the service said. Tornado warnings were in effect for western Washita County, southwestern Custer Count
Masked group marches through Ohio neighborhood with swastika flags
City officials in Columbus, Ohio, blasted a group of masked individuals who marched through the streets Saturday dressed in black and holding flags with swastikas on them. The unidentified persons were spotted around 1 p.m. walking through the Short North neighborhood, according to Columbus ABC affiliate WSYX. Images and videos of the marchers went