Cyclone Fina, a powerful category three storm, has left its mark on Darwin, the capital of Australia's Northern Territory. With wind gusts reaching up to 205 kilometers per hour, the cyclone brought strong winds and heavy rain to the city. Residents were reminded of the devastating Cyclone Tracy, which struck Darwin on Christmas Day in 1974, causing widespread destru...
Qatar's Film Committee and Sony Pictures International Productions have joined forces to create a series of Arabic-language films. This partnership is part of Qatar's bigger plan to grow its entertainment industry. The deal was announced at the first-ever Doha Film Festival's Industry Days. It's one of several agreements that Qatar has made with big-name Hollywood st...
A tragic event unfolded at St. Louis Lambert International Airport early Friday morning. An adult male lost his life in an officer-involved shooting. The incident started around 1:05 a. m. when airport police were doing their usual security checks in Terminal 1. They came across a man who had a knife. The man did not listen to the officers' commands to drop the weapo...
Greenville is getting a new bus route. It will connect downtown to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. This is big news for people who travel or visit the city. The city got a big grant. It's $3. 3 million from the federal government. This money will buy four new buses and a training simulator. The buses will run on compressed natural gas. That's good ...
North Texas airports had a rough day on Thursday. DFW and Dallas Love Field saw more than a thousand flights delayed or canceled. This was all thanks to some heavy rain and thunderstorms that rolled in. DFW Airport, which is a big deal for American Airlines, had nearly 900 delays and over 300 cancellations. Meanwhile, Dallas Love Field, home to Southwest Airlines, h...
Southeast Georgia is in for a toastier and possibly rainier Thanksgiving week than usual. The culprit? La Niña, a weather pattern that's been known to bring milder temperatures to the region. This isn't just a local thing; the entire eastern half of the country is expected to see above-average temperatures. La Niña, a phenomenon that occurs every few years, is cau...
Kamran Hekmati, a 70-year-old Iranian-American, is currently in a tough spot. He's in Iran's Evin Prison, dealing with bladder cancer. His family is worried sick. They say he was arrested for visiting Israel 13 years ago for his son's bar mitzvah. That trip is now causing him big trouble. Hekmati's family says he was stopped at the airport in May when he tried to go...
Sherrie Reish, a Regional Account Sales Executive at PLM Fleet, has been named one of the 2025 Top 50 Women in Equipment Finance. This award, in its seventh year, celebrates women who lead and innovate in the industry. Reish has spent nearly 30 years in the refrigerated transportation and equipment finance sectors. She is known for her deep industry knowledge, stron...
In a shocking turn of events, a recent Russian assault on the western Ukrainian city of Ternopil resulted in at least 25 deaths, including three young children. The attack, which took place under the cover of night, targeted two high-rise apartment buildings, leaving behind a scene of utter devastation. Emergency services reported that 73 individuals, including 15 ch...
A historic church in Brooklin, Maine, is facing a big change. The First Baptist Church, standing tall since 1853, is no longer bustling with activity. The number of members has dropped to less than 10, and they are all around 70 years old. The church has not been used much in the last three years. The trustees of the church have decided to give the church, a nearby ...