The FAA issued issued a temporary ground stop on flights arriving at San Francisco International Airport on Friday morning due to a staffing shortage, airport officials said."Due to staffing, departure traffic destined to San Francisco International Airport … will not be allowed to depart until at or after 8:45 a.m. PST," an air traffic statement from the airport said. It may also affect departing flights, the airport said. "Because traffic management program is delaying som

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi announced her retirement Thursday morning via video message. Pelosi (D-California), a pioneer in American politics, will not seek re-election in 2026 after 38 years in the House of Representatives. Pelosi’s legacy as House speaker comes not only because she was the first woman to have the job but also because of what she did with the gavel, seizing the enormous powers that come with the suite of offices overlooking the National Mall. Learn More

Arsenal winger Max Dowman became the youngest player in Champions League history when, at age 15 years and 308 days, he entered as a second-half substitute against Slavia Prague on Tuesday. Dowman is the first 15-year-old to play in Europe's top club competition. The previous youngest was Youssoufa Moukoko, a striker who played for Borussia Dortmund just 18 days after his 16th birthday back in 2020. Learn More