Warning | MyFOX Spokane

Flight delays pile up Monday after FAA budget cuts

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 22nd

By SCOTT MAYEROWITZAP Airlines Writer NEW YORK (AP) - It was a tough start to the week for many air travelers as federal budget cuts led to cascading delays along the East Coast Monday morning. Some flights out of New York and Washington were delayed by more than two hours as the Federal Aviation

Lufthansa ground staff out on 1-day strike

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 22nd

BERLIN (AP) - Ground staff at Lufthansa, Germany's biggest airline, walked off the job Monday on a one-day strike that prompted the company to cancel most of the day's scheduled flights in advance and left it complaining of "excessive" union tactics. The strike by airline technicians and

Israel approves 'Open Skies' deal with EU

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 21st

By IAN DEITCHAssociated Press JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel's Cabinet on Sunday approved a deal to allow more EU flights, hours after the country's airlines went on strike out of concerns that the agreement would cost them jobs and possibly even ruin their companies. The approval of "Open Skies"

The unfolding of a 5-day manhunt for bomb suspects

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 21st

By J.M. HIRSCHAssociated Press Ten seconds and 100 yards. The time and distance between two bombs. Two crudely built bombs set off 10 seconds and 100 yards apart without warning or threat, ripping through a crowd of spectators and runners, filling the street with fire, blood and limbs. Two bombs

The unfolding of a 5-day manhunt for bomb suspects

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 21st

Boston travel: Trains, buses halted, planes flying

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 19th

By SCOTT MAYEROWITZAP Airlines Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Mass transportation to and from the Boston area was virtually shut down Friday while police engaged in massive manhunt before capturing a suspect in Monday's Boston Marathon bombing. The message from Boston transit authorities - shared early

Boston travel: Trains, buses halted, planes flying

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 19th

Muzzle on dissent in Gulf faces backlash in Kuwait

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 19th

By BRIAN MURPHY and HUSSAIN AL-QATARIAssociated Press KUWAIT CITY (AP) - Outside a palm-shaded villa in suburban Kuwait City, government security forces are taunted and defied each night by supporters of a former lawmaker ordered to prison for insulting the emir of this tiny nation. It's a

New app helps Icelanders avoid accidental incest

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 18th

By JENNA GOTTLIEB and JILL LAWLESSAssociated Press REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) - You meet someone, there's chemistry, and then come the introductory questions: What's your name? Come here often? Are you my cousin? In Iceland, a country with a population of 320,000 where most everyone is

New app helps Icelanders avoid accidental incest

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 18th