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Denver airport employees care for fish after Southwest passenger forced to leave it behind

Denver airport employees care for fish after Southwest passenger forced to leave it behind Cassie's story has a happy ending.

Gatwick Airport in London shut down by mystery drones

Gatwick Airport in London shut down by mystery drones London's Gatwick Airport has been shut down due to a pair of mysterious drones circling the runway. An airport spokesperson said passengers should not attempt to come to the airport 'for the foreseeable future including tomorrow.'

American Airlines facing amended lawsuit over 'toxic' uniforms that allegedly gave employees rashes

American Airlines facing amended lawsuit over 'toxic' uniforms that allegedly gave employees rashes The suit claims that top leaders in the company were given evidence that the uniforms were not deemed safe to wear.

Holiday chaos as drones shut London's Gatwick Airport

Holiday chaos as drones shut London's Gatwick Airport London's Gatwick Airport remains shut while police and airport officials investigate reports that drones were flying in the area of the airfield.

The Latest: Drones 'highly targeted' to disrupt UK airport

The Latest: Drones 'highly targeted' to disrupt UK airport The Latest on London airport closure because of drones (all times local): 10:45 a.m.

Korean Air to pay flight attendant $18,000 over 'nut rage' incident

Korean Air to pay flight attendant $18,000 over 'nut rage' incident He sued the airline for “physical and psychological suffering.”

Seal pup spotted at Oakland International Airport

Seal pup spotted at Oakland International Airport Holiday travel can be stressful for everyone.

Deaf model and activist calls out Delta for offering him wheelchair at airport

Deaf model and activist calls out Delta for offering him wheelchair at airport “Apparently being deaf at an airport means I need a wheelchair.”

Gatwick Airport to remain closed 'for the foreseeable future' following shutdown due to mystery drones: report

Gatwick Airport to remain closed 'for the foreseeable future' following shutdown due to mystery drones: report A pair of mystery drones swirling in the skies around Britain’s Gatwick Airport are continuing to wreak havoc Thursday on the travel plans of tens of thousands of passengers who are being delayed, diverted or stuck on planes as police are scrambling to take down the devices.

Nudist park goes up for sale in New Zealand

Nudist park goes up for sale in New Zealand Still searching for the perfect last-minute present for the person who has everything?

DOJ charges two Chinese nationals with an 'extensive' hacking campaign

DOJ charges two Chinese nationals with an 'extensive' hacking campaign Chinese hackers targeted U.S. government and 45 tech companies for over a decade; reaction from Hudson Institute's Michael Pillsbury.

Drought threatens wild horses that are symbol of the west

Drought threatens wild horses that are symbol of the west For centuries, wild horses have been a western icon, freely roaming open pastures in states like Montana, Wyoming and Arizona.

Wild horses getting help in severe drought

Wild horses getting help in severe drought Nonprofit started feeding program for wild horses, as drought directly affected forage.

Top tactical stocking stuffers gift guide

Top tactical stocking stuffers gift guide Small in size, big in impact. We’ve curated more than a dozen amazing gifts that are all small enough to fit inside a Christmas stocking but are massive on gift enjoyment.

Then one foggy Christmas Eve, reindeer got connected

Then one foggy Christmas Eve, reindeer got connected ROVANIEMI, Finland (AP) — Rudolph and friends no longer need to rely on the famous reindeer's red nose to avoid getting lost. Now they have wireless technology.

Fox Firepower: Tactical holiday stocking stuffer gift guide 2018

Fox Firepower: Tactical holiday stocking stuffer gift guide 2018 Defense Specialist Allison Barrie shares her 2018 top picks for tactical stocking stuffers. These gifts are sure to delight the outdoors loving or military member of your family. Allison's picks include the Gerber Short Stack Weapons Maintenance Multi-Tool, the Thule Subterra Powershuttle, Qalo Silicone Rings, Dog Tag Silicone Teething Necklace, Dog Bed and Dog Id Tag, the Yeti Boomer 8 Dog Bowl and the Filson Mossy Oak Smokejumper and Bridle Leather Tri-Fold Wallets.

Your iPad Pro may come with a bend, but Apple says it's fine

Your iPad Pro may come with a bend, but Apple says it's fine If you decide to buy an iPad Pro, it may come with a slight bend in the metal casing, whether you like it or not.

Facebook blasted by privacy advocates, lawmakers over data-sharing agreements

Facebook blasted by privacy advocates, lawmakers over data-sharing agreements Facebook drew widespread, scathing criticism from privacy advocates and lawmakers on both sides of the Atlantic on Thursday for not disclosing the extent of its wide-ranging data-sharing deals that gave other tech firms access to private user data and information.

Facebook says accusations of sharing users’ private data without their permission are 'not true' as backlash grows

Facebook says accusations of sharing users’ private data without their permission are 'not true' as backlash grows Social media giant attempts to downplay the New York Times' bombshell report on their data sharing practices; Jonathan Hunt reports.

DOJ charges Chinese nationals with 'extensive' hacking, stealing from tech companies, government agencies

DOJ charges Chinese nationals with 'extensive' hacking, stealing from tech companies, government agencies The Department of Justice has charged two Chinese nationals with an extensive hacking campaign the U.S. government says went on for approximately 12 years and affected 45 tech companies and government agencies all across the country.

Gatwick Airport Reopens After Drone Incursion

By RUSSELL GOLDMAN and AMIE TSANG from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2Cq9Ky2

Trump Signs Law Punishing Chinese Officials Who Restrict Access to Tibet

By EDWARD WONG from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2SeMqIW

The Mystery of the Holiday Fruitcake, Solved!

By DAVID ROMPF from NYT Style https://nyti.ms/2QJz2zN

Afghanistan, Denmark, Hakuna Matata: Your Friday Briefing

By ALISHA HARIDASANI GUPTA from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2SXxVJq

What’s on TV Friday: ‘Vanity Fair’ and ‘Life Itself’

By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2SfDaEn

Mattis Resignation and Afghan News Alarm U.S. Allies

By GERRY MULLANY and JANE PERLEZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2Ab5bWW

After Mattis’s Resignation, a President Unbound

By MARK LANDLER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2CpXeyn

Mattis’s Resignation Creates New Cracks Between G.O.P. Lawmakers and Trump

By NICHOLAS FANDOS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2BtOuWg

New Goalie, Same Result for Last-Place Devils

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2R9fvbp

Buddy Hield’s Age Grew by 2 Years on Monday

By BENJAMIN HOFFMAN from NYT Sports https://nyti.ms/2QGOPzw

Trump Makes a Decision on Syria

By PATRICK CHAPPATTE from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2EyIqiC

Jim Mattis Was the Man Who Stood Against Torture

By J. KAEL WESTON from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2Exzom1

Composer of ‘Hair,’ Choirmaster of My Life

By BOB MORRIS from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2A9mbgd

Bit of Derisive Laughter

By DEB AMLEN from NYT Crosswords & Games https://nyti.ms/2Sf0iTE

Carlos Ghosn, Former Nissan Chairman, Faces New Accusations

By MOTOKO RICH from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2BI4GUj

Could a Drone Disruption Like Gatwick’s Happen at a U.S. Airport?

By MATT STEVENS and ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2PSFiQy

Campbell Soup Picks an Industry Veteran as Its Chief Executive

By REUTERS from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2LwqUg8

London's Gatwick airport reopens after drone saboteur sows chaos

London's Gatwick Airport reopened on Friday after a drone saboteur wrought travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of Christmas travelers by flying drones overhead, playing cat-and-mouse with police snipers and the army. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2EBHRo3

U.S. air campaign against Islamic State in Syria likely to end

The United States will likely end its air campaign against Islamic State in Syria when it pulls out troops, U.S. officials said on Thursday, as President Donald Trump defended the planned withdrawal against criticism from allies abroad and at home. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2T2KeV0

Trump's Syria pullout a 'heavy decision': French defense minister

U.S. President Donald Trump took "an heavy extremely heavy decision" to pull troops from Syria, France armed forces minister said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2EFnRkm