Over A Thousand Flights Canceled As Winter Storm Sweeps Southern Us
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Tornadoes, heavy flooding sweep across southern U.S.
At least one person was killed as a powerful storm slammed Scott County, Mississippi. And at least 10 tornadoes were reported overnight from Texas to Alabama. CBS News correspondent Tom Hanson reports from Slidell, Louisiana, where a tornado left ...CBS News - Top stories -
Dubai airport chaos as Gulf hit by deadly storms
The world's second-busiest airport warns that "recovery will take some time" after its runway was submerged amid flash floods.BBC News - Top stories -
Flights cancelled after Iran's strike on Israel
EasyJet has suspended planes travelling to Tel Aviv until 21 April following Tehran's attack.BBC News - Top stories - Israel -
Dubai flooded by extreme rain as deadly storms sweep through UAE, Oman
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Tornadoes, hail and damaging winds threaten the Plains as severe storms sweep the central U.S.
Strong storms rolling across the Plains on Tuesday are bringing heavy winds and threats of tornadoes and hail.NBC News - Top stories -
Belfast flight disrupted over security incident
The plane returned to Birmingham where an item was examined before being declared not a security risk.BBC News - Top stories -
USC Cancels Valedictorian's Speech Over Safety Concerns
Asna Tabassum, a Muslim student, has faced criticism from pro-Israel groups for what they call her antisemitic views. The university said the decision was made to protect students and keep the community safe.The Wall Street Journal - World -
France, Germany urge citizens to leave Iran, cancel flights amid increased risk of military escalation
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Australia secure BJK Cup finals spot with clean sweep over Mexico
Taylah Preston beat Marcela Zacarias 6-1 6-1 at Pat Rafter ArenaHosts book place in 12-team final in Seville in NovemberAustralia are through to the Billie Jean King Cup finals after 18-year-old Taylah Preston crushed Mexico’s Marcela Zacarias 6-1 ...The Guardian - World - Australia -
Top lawmakers urge caution in approving more flights between US, China
A pair of lawmakers is urging top administration officials to execute caution in approving additional flights between the United States and China. Reps. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-Ill.) in a letter to Transportation ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Strong storms tear through the South leaving over 200K without power
Strong storms started rolling across the U.S.NBC News - Top stories -
Olympic triathlon swimming leg could be cancelled over Seine water quality
Paris 2024 chief fears adverse weather could impact eventProspect of rising E Coli levels one of ‘biggest challenges’The president of the Paris 2024 Olympics has admitted that the triathlon competition could be delayed, or the swimming leg even ...The Guardian - World -
Swimming leg of Olympic triathlon may be cancelled due to Seine water quality
The swimming leg of the triathlon could be cancelled if heavy rain affects water quality in the River Seine, says Paris 2024 president Tony Estanguet.BBC News - Top stories -
Togo bans protests over a canceled presidential election as tensions rise
Togo’s government says a planned three-day protest over the arrest of opposition figures and new legislation scrapping president elections is illegal, raising tensions in the West African nation that has been ruled by the same family for almost 60 ...ABC News - World -
USC says it's canceling pro-Palestinian valedictorian's speech over security concerns
The University of Southern California has sparked condemnation from a leading Muslim group after it canceled a planned commencement speech by its valedictorian, citing security concerns due to tensions over “the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.”NBC News - Top stories -
Storm brings more heavy rain, possible tornadoes to south-central US
A severe storm system will continue to unleash heavy rain, flash flooding and possible tornadoes on the south-central United States.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Norfolk Southern agrees to $600 million payment to settle lawsuit over train derailment
Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a class action lawsuit over the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. Some 2,000 people were displaced from their homes and many fear future health issues from the train's toxic ...CBS News - Top stories -
Kirby says US will speak with Israeli officials ‘hopefully this week’ about plans to go into southern Gaza
White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said Sunday that U.S. officials will speak with Israeli counterparts "hopefully this week" about Israel's plans to go into southern Gaza. Kirby said Sunday on CBS's "Face the Nation" ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Julien, Castro homer to help Twins sweep doubleheader with 4-1 win over Tigers
Edouard Julien and Willi Castro homered as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 to sweep a doubleheader SaturdayABC News - Sports - MLB -
DeSmith stops 32 shots and Canucks sweep season series with 3-1 win over Oilers
Casey DeSmith made 32 saves and the Vancouver Canucks strengthened their lead atop the Pacific Division with a 3-1 win over the Edmonton OilersABC News - Sports - NHL