The airline cancels almost 1,900 flights and disrupting travel for more than 215,000 people.
November 2016
Maryland helping people with student debt to buy homes
The SmartBuy program lets people wipe out college debt while purchasing a home.
Iceland taking legal action against British frozen-food chain
The retailer says no ‘serious confusion or conflict has ever arisen in the public mind’ between the stores and the volcanic nation.
Prater field goal lifts Lions past Vikings, 16-13
A Sam Bradford interception in the final minute sets up Detroit to kick the game-winning field goal as time expires.
Obama meets 6-year-old who wrote to him about adopting Syrian boy
The president was so touched by the boy’s handwritten letter that he read it out aloud at a U.N. summit on refugees in September.
At Ruski’s, a tradition continues on Thanksgiving Day
The neighborhood tavern in Portland’s West End has turkey with all the fixings ready for customers starting at 7 a.m.
Portland shuts out Deering in 105th Turkey Day game
The Turkey Day victory is Portland’s fourth straight, and the Bulldogs lead the series 58-40-7.
Wildfire blamed on terrorists roars through Israeli city
In a rare move, Israel calls up hundreds of military reservists and makes use of an international fleet of firefighting aircraft sent by a slew of countries.
At least 67 killed in scaffold collapse, as China builds hundreds of coal-fired plants
Work-safety accidents in recent years are blamed on weak regulatory oversight, systemic corruption and pressure to boost production amid a slowing economy.