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A sudden FAA ground stop strands teams and throws the sports weekend into chaos
The Federal Aviation Administration’s decision to ground all flights nationwide Friday threw the sports world into chaos, leaving NBA, NHL and college teams stranded as they tried to reach their destinations, and NFL teams were left to wonder whether the issue would be resolved in time for them to travel to their games this weekend. […]
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50 years after iconic film, a gathering of ‘Rocky’ fans in Philadelphia breaks a world record
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The story of Rocky Balboa is one that audiences love and know well – of resilience, grit and persevering despite the odds. Fans honored his legacy 50 years after the film with a Guinness World Record-breaking gathering of people dressed as Rocky on Friday at the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of […]
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The Latest: FAA grounds all flights nationwide due to communications problems
The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon due to communications problems at regional air traffic control centers, an FAA notice said. The ground stop was being imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety,” according to the notice. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said a communications issue was affecting the regional […]
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The US flu season is off to a very early start. It’s targeting the South and West now
NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. flu season is off to a very early start, and it’s quickly intensifying. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday posted its latest update, reporting that seven states were reporting high flu activity last week, up from two states the week before. The CDC also said that […]
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Flights halted at airports across US due to unspecified ‘extraordinary circumstances,’ FAA says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Aviation Administration grounded all flights nationwide Friday afternoon. The FAA notice said the ground stop was being imposed “due to extraordinary circumstances and for reasons of safety.” But the government didn’t provide any details about the reason. This is the first nationwide ground stop since January 2023 when a key […]
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Family Dollar to pay $63 million to settle allegations that it routinely overcharged customers
Family Dollar will pay $63 million to settle state and federal allegations that it routinely charged customers more at the register than the prices displayed on its shelves, website and mobile app. The Federal Trade Commission and 17 states filed federal charges against the company Thursday and announced the proposed settlement the same day. The […]
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