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US Transportation Secretary: Tens of thousands of travelers are stranded due to flight disruptions, and many may be forced to spend the night in airports.

Flightradar24: More than 8,000 flights canceled across the United States.

Reuters, quoting a US official: The decision on the closure of airports is about to be lifted.

Federal Aviation Administration: Restrictions will be gradually lifted, and normal air traffic operations will resume as systems return to service.

CBS: An update to the Federal Aviation Administration's private communications network caused the system to restart and crash.

Mexican airlines: All flights to and from the United States suspended until further notice

Sources told Reuters that some US airlines may suspend operations for the remainder of the day.

The US National Weather Service: We are experiencing internet and communications problems nationwide.

AirNav Radar, an air traffic tracking website, reports that 3,115 aircraft remain in the air as the nationwide flight ban continues in the United States.

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US Midterm Results Do Not Signal An End to War on Iran

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Ueno Bank’s collapse removed Peña, a close ally of Trump, Netanyahu and Milei, and left millions of Paraguayans and public funds exposed. (Al Mayadeen English)

From 'safe haven' to banking crisis: What went wrong in Paraguay?

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Macklemore performs at Austin City Limits Live at the Moody Theater during the South by Southwest Music Festival on Friday, March 17, 2023, in Austin, Texas. (AP)

Macklemore says nine US arenas rejected Palestine benefit tour

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Musk announces major expansion of SpaceX's Starlink satellites

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Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (Al Mayadeen English)

Rezaei to Al Mayadeen: Iran will strike distant US bases if attacked

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Armed police officers secure a cordoned-off area after a shooter opened fire in a market square in Krakow, Poland, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)

Five killed, around a dozen wounded in Poland shooting

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People walk past a brightly painted replica of the Statue of Liberty displayed outside The Fixxers shoe repair shop in Fussa, west of Tokyo, Saturday, June 27, 2026 (AP)

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'Plenty' of grounds to impeach 'unqualified secretary' Hegseth, Democratic Rep.-elect Lacore says

'Plenty' of grounds to impeach 'unqualified' Hegseth, Democratic Rep.-elect Lacore says

Souk Ardi: Turning the economic toll of 'Israel's' war into a story of resilience

Souk Ardi: Turning the economic toll of 'Israel's' war into a story of resilience

Resurfaced clip: Jon Stewart puts Fetterman on the spot over unwavering 'Israel' support

Resurfaced clip: Jon Stewart puts Fetterman on the spot over unwavering 'Israel' support

JD Vance breaks ranks with Trump over 'Israel' after midterm loss

JD Vance breaks ranks with Trump over 'Israel' after midterm loss

BBC's Victoria Derbyshire faced backlash after challenging Bernie Sanders over 'Israel'

BBC's Victoria Derbyshire faced backlash after challenging Bernie Sanders over 'Israel'

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In Flux | Former FBI Agent Mark Wauck on FBI Surveillance, 'Israel', Epstein & Iran

Former Apple employee exposes company’s ties to the Israeli military and silence on Gaza

Former Apple employee exposes company’s ties to the Israeli military and silence on Gaza

In Flux | Zhang Weiwei: China’s rise, Trump’s wars; what would happen if US attacks China?

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Israeli elections: What will be left of the West Bank after the ballots are counted?

Israeli elections: What will be left of the West Bank after the ballots are counted?

In Flux with Colonel Daniel Davis: From Afghanistan to Iran, Rethinking US Military Power

In Flux with Colonel Daniel Davis: From Afghanistan to Iran, Rethinking US Military Power

The world now has actual footage of beheaded children in Gaza

The world now has actual footage of beheaded children in Gaza

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Military Comparison between Russia and Ukraine

Military Comparison between Russia and Ukraine

US biolabs in Ukraine exposed

US biolabs in Ukraine exposed

Masih Alinejad makes huge profit for conspiring against Iran

Masih Alinejad makes huge profit for conspiring against Iran

Minab: An Independent Inquiry

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The forever prophecy of Iran's imminent collapse

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The Proximate Aspect with Jacob Cohen

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The Epstein-class Versus the Axis of Resistance

The Epstein-class Versus the Axis of Resistance

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The Proximate Aspect with Alastair Crooke

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Figures in History; Georges Abdallah

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Figures in History: Pope Francis

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Figures in history: Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah

Who is Yahya Sinwar; the new Political Bureau chief of Hamas?

Who is Yahya Sinwar; the new Political Bureau chief of Hamas?

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Stocks slide, shekel weakens; What's happening to the Israeli economy after elections? | i24

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Did 'Israel' win wars on Gaza, Lebanon, Iran? | INSS

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Attacks on healthcare across the Gaza Strip between 1 January 2026-30 September 2026

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Yemen pays the price of Saudi Arabia's aggression and blockade

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'They deserve more than survival': Lewis Hamilton meets injured Palestinian children evacuated from Gaza

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What remains of the US early-warning radar system in Bahrain? Iran releases satellite images

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Should War Secretary Hegseth be impeached? Rep. Massie outlines 8 articles

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COP31 opens in Türkiye amid rising global temperatures: Do climate talks still matter?

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NAZA hits new box office milestone; more than 1.5mln admissions

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Macklemore says nine US arenas rejected Palestine benefit tour

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Netherlands quits Eurovision 2027 over 'Israel’s' participation

Macklemore’s comeback: Free Palestine tour kicks off at red rocks

Macklemore’s comeback: 'Free Palestine' tour kicks with ICE criticism

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Lebanese soldiers stand guard in front Bank Audi branch which its windows smashed by angry depositors in downtown Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, May 9, 2023. (AP)

IMF says Lebanon needs further work on banking sector reforms

A large crowd of students gathers for a demonstration calling for increased education funding in Paris, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Teresa Suarez)

France’s inflation climbs to 3.4% in October, highest since Dec 2023

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Bitcoin sinks below $70,000 for the first time since August

Marine One, carrying US President Donald Trump, flies past a crane from the White House ballroom construction area adjacent to the Department of the Treasury building, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026, in Washington (AP)

US budget deficit hits record $404 billion in October

Health

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Cross-sections of a whole mouse heart following injection with the mRNA therapy, with the areas glowing green marking cells that successfully took up the therapy. (University of Cambridge)

Cambridge lab regrows damaged heart muscle in mice

A flyer is displayed at a Pennsylvania Department of Health measles vaccination clinic located in Lancaster County in Peach Bottom, Pa., Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)

Kennedy's vaccine policies may cost US its measles elimination status

The Facebook app icon is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Facebook group spreads anti-vaccine claims, testing meta moderation

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FAA unable to determine cause of nationwide air traffic outage

A flight to Chicago is delayed at Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, Nov. 13, 2026, in Los Angeles (AP)

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UAE truck crash kills 14, injures 30 in 18-vehicle pileup

A woman walks by a projection prior to a media conference to present the findings of Europol's report on the most threatening criminal networks in the European Union, at the Residence Palace in Brussels, Friday, April 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Global dark web crackdown leads to 354 arrests and major seizures

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Musk: Hiring embattled Nvidia CEO Huang would be 'an honor'

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A Russian Imperial double-headed eagle is seen in front of a Swedish flag on the Czarina's Stone in the Market Square, in Helsinki, Finland, Friday, May 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Sweden plans to block Russian athletes ahead of ski championships

British Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton, second right, listens to an Egyptian Red Crescent official during a visit to the organization's logistics center in Al-Arish, Egypt, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2026 (AP)

F1 champion Hamilton visits Rafah crossing, meets Gaza aid workers

Coaches of Asian national football teams pose next to the trophy and in front of a screen showing the results of the final draw for the 2027 AFC Asian Cup during a ceremony in Diriyah, on the outskirts of Riyadh, on May 9, 2026

Saudi-hosted Asian Cup postponed amid regional escalation

Environment

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Diesel prices are displayed at a gas station Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026, in Carlsbad, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

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Emissions from a coal-fired power plant are silhouetted against the setting sun in Kansas City, Mo., Feb. 1, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

War on Iran drives slight drop in global fossil fuel emissions

Jordan's King Abdullah II inspects a guard of honor during a state welcoming ceremony at the National Palace in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Monday, Oct. 12, 2026. (Hasnoor Hussain/Pool Photos via AP)

Jordan's King vows no compromise on national water security