Israel-bound Flydubai flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after emergency alert | News
The airline says the plane suffered an “incident” en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv and landed safely at Tabuk airport in Saudi Arabia. Published on September 30, 2026September 30, 2026 A commercial flight from Dubai, United Arab Emirates, to…
Council approves $2.5 billion parking meter sale, with city set to get share of profits
CITY HALL — Chicago will soon collect a share of parking meter fees for the first time since 2008, when the city sold its parking meters to private investors. The City Council approved a deal Tuesday that allows Chicago to collect 5 percent of revenue…
Montanans are confused about new Medicaid work requirements: NPR
Rep. Mary Caferro, a Democrat in the Montana House, spoke at a July rally at the Montana Capitol in Helena, criticizing the state’s accelerated rollout of Medicaid work requirements. She is among several Democrats who have pushed the state to delay…
Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv diverted to Saudi Arabia after altercation on board
JERUSALEM — A flight carrying about 180 passengers to Tel Aviv from Dubai was diverted to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday after an in-flight altercation triggered a hijacking of a distress signal and Israel dispatched fighter jets, with the Middle East already…
American Idol star Caleb Flynn convicted of murdering his wife in an evil plan to start a new life with his young mistress
American Idol alum and former church pastor Caleb Flynn sobbed in court as the jury found him guilty of the heinous murder of his wife as she slept in their bed, so he could plan a future with his much younger mistress, an Ohio jury decided Tuesday. The…
Trump says top tech companies signed ‘self-policing’ AI deal: NPR
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2026, after meeting with top AI company executives, as House Speaker Mike Johnson of Los Angeles and NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang listen. Jacquelyn Martin/AP hide…
Remnants of Hurricane Polo bring more rain to flood-stricken U.S. southwest: NPR
A man carries items through floodwaters past downed power lines after Hurricane Polo in Puerto San Carlos, Baja California Sur state, Mexico, Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Eduardo Verdugo/AP hide caption toggle caption Eduardo Verdugo/AP PHOENIX — As…
US military says troop withdrawal from Iraq is complete
P.A. — The US military announced on Wednesday that it had completed the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year mission to fight the Islamic State group. The last American troops have left the last air base where they were present in…
Hegseth orders military service academies to immediately stop giving positions to civilian professors
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth signed a memo Tuesday ordering institutions like the West Point Military Academy and the Naval Academy in Annapolis to immediately stop granting positions to civilian professors, in the latest change Hegseth is making to…
US withdraws forces in Iraq as balance of power shifts to Iran
BAGHDAD — U.S. military forces prepare to leave their bases in Iraq on Wednesday after two decades of U.S. involvement that led to the deaths of hundreds of thousands of Iraqi civilians and thousands of U.S. troops, and now leaves a battered but…