The FAA removes the Mississippi employee from directing air traffic after
a dangerous mistake.

SAN DIEGO — A Southern California woman says doctors predicted she would give birth to a big baby boy, but nobody was prepared for just how big. Jayden Sigler weighed 13 pounds, 14 ounces, when the healthy boy was delivered Thursday by cesarean section, the North County Times reported Saturday. His mother, Cynthia Sigler, 29, […]

WASHINGTON Report on school restraints aims to spur federal action Tens of thousands of students, most of them disabled, are strapped down or physically restrained in school, and disability advocates hope that a new Education Department report detailing the practice of “seclusion and restraint” will spur federal action to end it. The report, compiled and […]

The five prisoners held at Guantanamo could be sent to Qatar as an incentive for peace negotiations.

CAIRO — Egypt officially started Saturday the process of holding its first-ever free presidential elections with candidates able to submit their applications. But already the much-anticipated presidential race has been marred by intense speculation that the Muslim Brotherhood, the country’s most powerful political group, is working behind the scenes with the country’s ruling military generals […]

The operation raises fears that the regime is planning a new offensive like the Homs siege.