U.S. flight disruptions stretched into Sunday as airlines worked to return to normal operations following the four-hour nationwide stoppage on Friday as authorities continued to investigate what caused it.

After canceling more than 6,600 flights on Saturday, airlines scrapped nearly 1,900 on Sunday, with more than 6,300 others being delayed, as...Read more

United Launch Alliance’s beleaguered Vulcan rocket returned to service Sunday, but 10 minutes after launch, it “suffered an anomaly,” failing to deliver the 40 satellites it was flying for Amazon.

“Every flight generates data, and every flight teaches us something. Since the anomaly just occurred, we don’t have any specific data yet ...Read more

Flight disruptions are still abundant in Las Vegas two days after the Federal Aviation Administration orded a nationwide ground stop.

At Harry Reid International Airport, a total of 140 flight delays and 54 cancellations had occurred as of 9 a.m. Sunday morning, according to data from FlightAware. Southwest Airlines is experiencing the majority...Read more

Senate Republicans are pressing U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to testify before Congress over allegations that his department failed to prevent Nvidia Corp.’s prized artificial intelligence chips from reaching China.

Senator Jim Banks said he wants Lutnick to explain the “glaring mistakes” that allowed Megaspeed International, a ...Read more

Travelers at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) are continuing to experience disruptions as the federal aviation system struggles to recover from a nationwide ground stop issued Friday.

As of 12:50 p.m. Sunday, RDU has seen 43 flight cancellations and 70 delays, according to live tracking data Flight Aware, leaving thousands of weekend ...Read more

Democratic North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein will have a much different experience in the second half of his first term than the first. One of the biggest differences, as a result of the House flipping from Republican to Democratic control, will be the state budget.

For the past several years, the budget has become a bill that’s not just ...Read more

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Nvidia Corp. needs a “dramatic shakeup” in leadership after the ouster of Jensen Huang, even as the former chief executive officer was reported to be discussing a comeback to the company.

Speaking on Fox News’s "Sunday Morning Futures," Bessent suggested the company should go outside the firm to ...Read more

The U.S. military brought about two dozen companies to the Arizona desert to show off the latest technologies to counter enemy drones. Things didn’t always go as planned.

A pair of interceptors took turns trying to down a small white drone but only clipped a small part off before they were forced to return as the target flew on. Intense heat...Read more

United Launch Alliance’s beleaguered Vulcan rocket returned to service Sunday under clear blue skies streaking over the Space Coast more than nine months since its last flight.

Outfitted with six solid rocket boosters in its most powerful configuration, the rocket produced nearly 3.8 million pounds of thrust at liftoff. On board was its ...Read more

U.S. air travel struggled to recover over the weekend from the longest nationwide flight suspension since the September 2001 terrorist attacks, with thousands of cancellations following an outage that laid bare the fragility of America’s aviation infrastructure.

Airlines rushed to restore regular schedules, leaving more than 6,100 flights ...Read more

Iran targeted an air base in Bahrain in the first direct strike on the Gulf state in weeks, even as it reiterated that a path to ending the conflict with the U.S. remains open.

The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said on Sunday it launched six drones at the Riffa helicopter base, describing the move as a response to “blatant aggression of ...Read more

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that Nvidia Corp. needs a “dramatic shakeup” in leadership after the ouster of Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang.

Speaking on Fox News’s "Sunday Morning Futures," Bessent suggested the company should go outside the firm to find new leadership after a series of accusations that the company ...Read more

A new report on a county legal defense program provides a glimpse into how the Trump administration’s ramped-up deportation efforts have impacted the local immigration detention system.

Clients served by the county’s Immigrant Legal Defense Program generally spent nearly twice as long in detention last fiscal year compared to the prior year...Read more

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said U.S. peace envoys asked whether Ukraine would be willing to cede the Donbas region to Russia in exchange for NATO membership, signaling a potential shift in Washington’s negotiating tactics, as a top U.S. envoy called for “direct engagement” between Europe and Moscow.

As the full-scale war ...Read more

The American Cancer Society announced on Nov. 12, 2026, that it has released major changes to its prostate cancer screening guidelines to improve detection and treatment of the disease.

The Conversation asked Dr. Andrew Wolf, a physician at the University of Virginia who was one of the lead authors of the new guidelines, to walk ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — It is a practice as old as time.

Way back in the Babylonian exile era, the Hebrew Bible told the story of Delilah, bribed by the rulers of the Philistines to entrap Samson to discover the source of his strength.

Delilah offers an ancient archetype of the “honey trap,” the deceptive practice of using romantic or sexual ...Read more

LOWER LAKE, Calif. — Two years after The Times found that cannabis sold at California dispensaries contained alarming levels of pesticides, the safety of the state’s legal weed remains a crapshoot, as government regulators fail to keep up with an ever-evolving slate of hazardous chemicals or crack down on the growers using them.

A new ...Read more

Thousands of travelers were stranded on Nov. 13, 2026, when the Federal Aviation Administration grounded all domestic flights in the U.S. because of what they said were failures in decades-old air traffic communications systems. Crisis communications expert Shannon A. Bowen, a scholar at the University of South Carolina’s College of ...Read more

Massport says it hopes operations are back to normal at Boston Logan Airport by Monday following the nationwide ground stop, a situation a leading federal aviation expert called “very avoidable.”

Friday’s massive disruption rippled into Saturday, with over 200 flights canceled and more than 100 delayed at Logan as airlines rushed to get ...Read more

Following an 18-hour evacuation prompted by a credible bomb threat near a Peoria ethanol plant, thousands of displaced residents were allowed to return to their homes, authorities said Saturday afternoon.

Peoria police lifted the evacuation order that impacted about 2,000 people at 1 p.m.

Street barricades were removed and all the roads in a ...Read more