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Fog causes flight delays at Gatwick Airport for a third day

Gatwick Airport says it has "temporary" restrictions in place due to the fog with "delays" expected.

BBC News - 2h

Severe Storms Cause Travel Delays Across the U.S. as Tornadoes Threaten the South

More than 9,000 flights were delayed on Saturday amid threats of rain, snow and tornadoes across the country.

The New York Times - 11h

Specialty Board Certification Error Causes Headaches for Doctors

This is a MedPage Today story. Some doctors had a sleepless night when the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology's (ABPN) online certification program locked them out earlier than the ...

ABC News - 17h

Are Abortion Bans Across America Causing Deaths?

This is a MedPage Today story. This story was originally published by ProPublica. ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive ...

ABC News - 17h

Azerbaijan Airlines Says Deadly Crash Caused by 'External Interference'

The statement is the closest officials have come to confirming mounting suspicions that the plane was downed by a Russian air-defense system.

The Wall Street Journal - 1d

Probe Points to Russian Air Defenses Causing Azerbaijan Airlines Crash

The plane was diverted from Russia and had its GPS jammed before crashing in Kazakhstan, killing 38.

The Wall Street Journal - 2d

Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children

President Joe Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law despite his objections to language banning transgender health care for military children

ABC News - 5d

Mayo causes unnecessary confusion with Stevenson-Gibson mix-up

Patriots head coach Jerod Mayo didn't have much to say about a head-scratching decision involving his running backs Saturday vs. the Chargers.

Yahoo Sports - 13h

Breaking down what caused the first severe bird flu case in U.S.

A person in Louisiana has contracted the nation's first severe case of bird flu after the virus mutated inside their body, allowing it to more easily infect their upper respiratory system. Dr. ...

CBS News - 1d

Severe weather causes travel delays across the U.S.

Just hours after multiple tornadoes struck Texas and powerful storms slammed parts of Louisiana, several states are now facing a threat of severe weather this weekend. All of this comes amid busy ...

CBS News - 1d

From walk-on to CFP standout, Michael Taaffe has keyed Texas' turnaround on defense

Walk-ons could become a thing of the past, but the Longhorns might not be in the playoff without theirs.

ESPN - 1d

White House says ‘early indications’ suggest Russian air defenses downed Azerbaijan flight

The White House said Friday initial signs pointed to Russian air defenses downing a passenger plane that crashed over Kazakhstan and killed 38 people. White House national security spokesperson ...

The Hill - 1d

Utah man accidentally causes avalanche, rescues trapped brother

The unidentified pair of brothers and their father were snowmobiling on Christmas Eve when the avalanche swept through.

CBS News - 1d

Questions surround cause of plane crash in Kazakhstan

Questions mount over the crash of a passenger airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people on board and injured 29 others. Russian officials blamed the crash on a bird strike, but some aviation ...

CBS News - 1d

Defense steps up for the Bears, but the offense struggles in a 6-3 loss to the Seahawks

The defense delivered for the Chicago Bears

ABC News - 2d

Tokyo Plane Collision Was Caused by Human Error, Investigators Find

A report confirmed prior indications that a pilot’s misunderstanding of air traffic control directives, and a missed warning, caused the January accident.

The New York Times - 2d

Questions swirl about cause of Kazakhstan plane crash

There are new details about what may have caused a passenger jet that was headed from Azerbaijan to Russia to crash in Kazakhstan. A U.S. official told CBS News that there are preliminary ...

CBS News - 2d

Growing speculation that plane was brought down by Russian air defenses

There was growing speculation that an Azerbaijani airliner was shot down by Russian air defense system. Russia had initially said it believed the plane hit a flock of birds, but a U.S. official ...

NBC News - 2d

Man accused of Trump assassination attempt may mount insanity defense

Ryan Routh, the man accused of trying to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump near his Florida golf course, could have his trial delayed as his lawyer mounts a legal defense. CBS News legal ...

CBS News - 2d

Azerbaijan Airlines Crash Investigators Focus on Russian Defenses as Possible Cause

Russian aviation authorities said the Azerbaijan Airlines plane had hit a flock of birds. But some experts cast doubt on that account, pointing to footage showing apparent holes in the fuselage.

The New York Times - 2d

Questions mount about cause of Kazakhstan plane crash

After an Azerbaijan Airlines jet crashed in Kazakhstan, speculation mounted about why the plane went down and whether possible Russian air defense action may have played a role.

CBS News - 2d

Syria’s New Leaders Try to Unite Rebel Factions Under Defense Ministry

As the fighters who ousted Bashar al-Assad set out to assert control over the country, they pursued former government forces loyal to the Assad regime, resulting in deadly clashes in parts of the ...

The New York Times - 2d

Finnish coastguard boards tanker suspected of causing power and internet cable outages

Cook Islands-registered Eagle S was carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea. Finnish authorities have seized a ship carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea on suspicion it caused the outage of an ...

The Guardian - 2d

Investigators probing if Russian air defense systems played role in Kazakhstan plane crash

Investigators are looking into whether Russian anti-aircraft defenses may have factored into Wednesday's crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines flight in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people. CBS News foreign ...

CBS News - 2d

Russia says 4 arrested in alleged bomb plots to kill senior Defense officials

The arrest announcement follows the death of Russia's Lt. Gen Igor Kirillov, who was killed on Dec. 17 by a bomb hidden on an electric scooter parked outside his apartment building.

CBS News - 2d

Japan Airlines Cyber Attack Causes Flight Delays

The airline also temporarily stopped selling tickets for flights departing Thursday, but said that there was no impact on flight safety.

The New York Times - 3d

Dozens Dead in Airliner Crash 'Likely' Caused by Russian Air Defenses

Ukraine and aviation experts rejected other explanations for an Azerbaijan Airlines crash that killed at least 38 people.

The Wall Street Journal - 3d

Man causes alarm in German city centre with plastic gun

Yahoo News - 4d

Fantasy Football Week 17 Rankings: Defense

The fantasy football experts of Yahoo Fantasy reveal their Week 17 defense rankings.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Denmark to boost Greenland defense amid Trump comments

Denmark announced a major new package to boost the security of Greenland in a move the Danish defense minister called "ironic" because it came just two days after President-elect Trump called for ...

The Hill - 4d

Biden signs defense bill, despite ban on transgender health care for military kids

President Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law.

CBS News - 4d

Biden signs $895B Defense bill despite transgender care provision

President Biden on Monday evening signed the $895 billion Defense authorization bill, despite a provision included in the massive package that restricts transgender care. The National Defense ...

The Hill - 4d

Balkans snowstorm leaves tens of thousands of homes without power, causes traffic chaos

Tens of thousands of homes in Bosnia were without electricity on Tuesday after heavy snow and winds which also brought traffic chaos in neighboring Croatia and Serbia

ABC News - 5d

Rahm Emanuel rips US defense firms, calls for punishments in final Tokyo missive

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel is calling for defense firms that miss deadlines and increase costs to be forbidden from bidding on new military contracts as a punishment. The final note in ...

The Hill - 5d

Victor Wembanyama, Dyson Daniels show again why they should be the top Defensive Player of the Year candidates

Wembanyama and Daniels are the NBA leaders in blocks and steals, respectively, by laughable margins

CBS Sports - 5d

Biden signs defense bill despite objections to ban on transgender health care for military children

Biden said his administration strongly opposes the provision because it targets a group based on gender identity and “interferes with parents’ roles to determine the best care for their children.” ...

NBC News - 5d