Trump administration officials said Friday that new technology being added to the nation’s air traffic control system overloaded antiquated systems and caused “intermittent” communications and radar gaps,

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday issued an extraordinary four-hour ground stoppage on all flights in the United States after a communications issue crippled air traffic control centers. The move caused havoc at airports across the country and affected thousands of flights.

The Federal Aviation Administration lifted a nationwide ground stop after more than four hours due to communication issues impacted Air Route Traffic Control Centers on Friday.

Thousands of aircraft were halted for more than four hours because of a "temporary telecommunications outage." Officials were searching for the cause.

Authorities have found a bomb near an ethanol plant in central Illinois, leading to evacuations. The bomb was discovered Friday afternoon at the BioUrja Renewables plant in Peoria.

A bomb was found at an ethanol plant in central Illinois on Friday, officials said, sparking an FBI investigation and forcing the evacuation of thousands of people living nearby.

Residents in a one-mile radius of the plant were advised to evacuate after the device was located at an industrial site along the Illinois River.

State and federal officials evacuated people within a mile of an ethanol production plant in Peoria Friday night after finding a pipe bomb inside the plant. Illinois Gov.

College football teams faced unexpected travel chaos due to a nationwide flight grounding by the Federal Aviation Administration

The FAA lifted a four-hour ground stop for all flights in the US on Friday, which impacted many college football teams' travel plans.

The nationwide grounding of all flights by the FAA on Friday has caused several games on the college football schedule this weekend to adjust their start times to account for travel delays.

Travel plans for multiple sports have been disrupted by the FAA's nationwide ground stop of all flights because of communications problems.

Survivors of a Brooklyn apartment building collapse are desperate to know what caused the catastrophe that killed relatives and neighbors and destroyed their homes. Residents of the collapsed

Crews continued searching for survivors Thursday, a day after a three-story apartment building collapsed in Brooklyn, killing at least eight people, including two children.

Firefighters have removed the bodies of three more people who died after a building collapsed in Brooklyn, bringing the death toll to five

Scores of firefighters and police officers wielding pickaxes and power saws clambered over the rubble pile overnight.

Pope Leo was greeted by massive crowds as he returned to the city where he served as bishop. NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports.

Crowds in Peru's northern city ⁠of Chiclayo gathered early on Friday ahead of Pope Leo's arrival for the centerpiece ​event of his 12-day South America tour, an outdoor Mass with the people who called him their bishop for ‌eight years.

Pope Leo XIV celebrated a huge Mass for hundreds of thousands of pilgrims in Chiclayo, where he once served as bishop.

Pope Leo XIV returned to Peru, the country the American-born pontiff called his second home, for the final leg of his 12-day tour of South America.

Trump praised Scott Colom after Mississippi US Senate win made him the state's first Black senator since Reconstruction. Why this win makes history

The Associated Press has declared Democrat Scott Colom the winner in the race for U.S. Senate in Mississippi after several counties reported updated results Wednesday. Colom led Republican

When Scott Colom is sworn into the U.S. Senate in January, he will not be the first Black senator from Mississippi to make history

Democratic nominee Scott Colom has defeated Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in Mississippi’s closely contested U.S. Senate race after a prolonged ballot-counting process, giving the state its first Black U.