News Wrap: American Airlines temporarily grounds flights amid busy holiday travel season

12/24/2024

PBS News Hour - World

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In our news wrap Tuesday, American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical issue, a strike by Starbucks employees expanded to some 5,000 baristas, a man accused of setting a woman on fire in the New York City subway was charged with murder, famine conditions are spreading amid Sudan's civil war, and Bill Clinton has been discharged from a Washington, D.C. hospital. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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News Wrap: American Airlines temporarily grounds flights amid busy holiday travel season

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More episodes from "PBS News Hour - World"

Russian anti-aircraft system may have downed Azerbaijani plane, U.S. official says

News Wrap: 5 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on TV broadcast van

How the Assad regime made billions producing and exporting party drugs

As Arctic warms, Indigenous communities there face dramatic changes to their way of life

News Wrap: At least 38 dead after Azerbaijan Airlines crash in Kazakhstan

Why Northern Israel residents are hesitant about returning home after 14 months of war

How a newly discovered galaxy could offer clues on how our Milky Way Galaxy formed

News Wrap: American Airlines temporarily grounds flights amid busy holiday travel season

Discovery of mass graves in Syria sheds new light on brutality of fallen Assad regime

New Zealand's rightward shift ignites mass protests from indigenous Māori people