Passengers aboard a United Airlines flight say they were stuck on the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport for seven hours before their flight was canceled when severe weather sparked delays at airports along the East Coast on Monday evening. Flavia Deluczas told WXYZ-TV that she was among dozens of passengers aboard a United flight to Detroit with limited access to food and water."I was super thankful that I ate before I got on the plane because I would've been like seven hours without a meal," D ...

NBC's Tom Costello is at Newark airport as crowds are trying to catch flights tonight. Tom, how's it looking. Yeah, we've got a lot of people who've been waiting a long time to get out of here.Uh, but the delays have been building through the day. At the moment, we've got more than 5,700 delays in the United States, 1300 flight cancellations, and they are extending from Washington DC all the way through New York City. Tuesday evening and day two of severe weather tearing into the I95 corridor with DC and Vi ...

[Music] There's nothing quite like World Cup soccer and the euphoria of the crowd when a goal is scored. But with the 2026 World Cup only a year out, there's a big question of whether the fans will make it to the stadiums or be forced to watch from home. Set in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, across 16 different cities, some thousands of miles apart, it's already presenting logistical challenges.Add in the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, and fans are increasingly concerned. You need ...

Core Points - The Trump administration has dropped a lawsuit against Southwest Airlines regarding chronic flight delays, which was originally initiated by the Biden administration's Department of Transportation (DOT) [1][6][9] - Southwest Airlines expressed appreciation for the DOT's decision to abandon the lawsuit, asserting that it was the correct outcome [2] - The lawsuit accused Southwest of operating multiple chronically delayed flights and disrupting passenger travel, particularly focusing on two flights during the COVID-19 pandemic [2][5] Summary by Sections Lawsuit Background - The lawsuit was filed in January during the final days of the Biden administration, claiming that Southwest Airlines was operating flights that were chronically delayed [2][5] - The two specific flights involved were between Chicago Midway International Airport and Oakland, California, and another between Baltimore and Cleveland, affecting 180 passengers from April to August 2022 [5] Airline's Response - A Southwest spokesperson stated that the delays were due to unprecedented challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and were often outside of the airline's control [3][4] - The spokesperson highlighted that since the pandemic, Southwest has made significant investments to improve operational reliability, aiming to provide best-in-class service [4] Department of Transportation's Position - The DOT has indicated that the lawsuit "should have never been brought forward" and acknowledged that Southwest has addressed the underlying issues [8] - The DOT emphasized the need for airlines to provide accurate departure and arrival times, which was part of the complaint against Southwest [7]

Grand Theft Auto VI, the most hotly anticipated title in gaming history, has been delayed.Take-Two Interactive pushed the release of the blockbuster title to May 2026 on Friday. The video game was previously expected to be released in autumn this year and is expected to be an instant hit with billions in sales every year, according to analysts.Its predecessor, Grand Theft Auto V, is one of the best-selling video games of all time, selling more than 200 million copies since its release in 2013."With every ga ...