All flights to and from El Paso airport in Texas halted for 10 days for ‘security reasons’
February 11, 2026
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All flights to and from El Paso airport in Texas halted for 10 days for ‘security reasons’

All flights to and from El Paso International Airport in Texas have been canceled for “special security reasons,” the Federal Aviation Administration said early Wednesday. “No pilots may…

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Another major winter storm, with possible blizzard conditions, forecast for Southeast
January 30, 2026
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Another major winter storm, with possible blizzard conditions, forecast for Southeast

Forecasters warned that a major storm was set to wallop the Southeast this weekend, days after another weather system brought paralyzing snow and ice to large parts of…

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Millions under cold weather alerts as below-freezing temperatures remain
January 28, 2026
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Millions under cold weather alerts as below-freezing temperatures remain

Days-long deep freeze A deep low-pressure system has formed over Eastern Canada and is ushering Arctic air straight into the Northeast and the midsection of the U.S. The…

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Business jet with 8 on board crashes during takeoff in Maine
January 26, 2026
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Business jet with 8 on board crashes during takeoff in Maine

A business jet carrying eight people crashed during takeoff in Bangor, Maine, on Sunday night, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The conditions of the eight were not immediately…

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Wintry week ahead with multiple rounds of cold and snow into the weekend
January 19, 2026
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Wintry week ahead with multiple rounds of cold and snow into the weekend

Harsh winter weather was being blamed for a 100-car pileup near Grand Rapids, Michigan that forced police to shut down Interstate 196 in both directions for hours, the…

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81 passengers suffer ‘gastrointestinal illness’ aboard Holland America cruise
January 12, 2026
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81 passengers suffer ‘gastrointestinal illness’ aboard Holland America cruise

Nearly 90 people aboard a Holland America cruise liner based in Florida suffered “symptoms of gastrointestinal illness” from a norovirus outbreak, forcing a “comprehensive sanitization of the ship,”…

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Minnesota woman dies following shark attack in U.S. Virgin Islands
January 9, 2026
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Minnesota woman dies following shark attack in U.S. Virgin Islands

A shark ripped the arm off a Minnesota woman in the U.S. Virgin Islands on Thursday before she died a short time later from those horrific wounds, officials…

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More couch surfing, fewer Canadians: Holiday travel is changing
November 27, 2025
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More couch surfing, fewer Canadians: Holiday travel is changing

A record number of Americans will travel this weekend, packing up their bags and hitting the road to spend the Thanksgiving holiday with family, friends and maybe some…

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How the government shutdown could end: 3 big pressure points
October 10, 2025
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How the government shutdown could end: 3 big pressure points

WASHINGTON — The government shutdown is entering its 10th day, with both Republicans and Democrats dug in and refusing to give any ground to their political foes. But…

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United Airlines flights grounded nationwide for 30 minutes due to ‘connectivity issue’
September 24, 2025
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United Airlines flights grounded nationwide for 30 minutes due to ‘connectivity issue’

All United Airlines flights were grounded nationally this morning due to a “connectivity issue” before the ground stop was lifted 30 minutes later. The Federal Aviation Administration issued…

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