Holiday travel mostly uneventful as millions return home
Holiday travelers moved through airports, rails, and roads with minimal delays. FAA data showed most U.S. airports had delays of 15 minutes or less, though LaGuardia and Newark saw longer waits amid windy conditions. Security lines were generally short at major hubs like JFK and Washington National.
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Susan Merced
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David Mould
Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority
Atlanta
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Hopkins International
Transportation Security Administration
Lisa Farbstein
Farbstein
Syrian government and Kurdish forces push into eastern Aleppo
The Syrian government and Kurdish-led forces advance into eastern Aleppo, triggering mass displacement as rebels crumble. Besieged neighborhoods see thousands flee toward government-held areas and Kurdish zones, with tens of thousands trapped amid air strikes and collapsing aid.
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Vatory
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Magqsoud
Ahmad Hisa Araj
Syrian Democratic Forces
Lebanon
Iraq
Iran
Khaled Khatib
White Helmets
Observatory
Fatal shooting shocks New Orleans tourist district
One man died and nine others were wounded in a early Sunday shooting at Iberville and Bourbon streets in the French Quarter. Police say the victims were bystanders, suspects fled on foot, and 12 people were arrested for illegal firearm possession. Authorities deployed extra patrols for the Bayou Classic and Saints game weekend.
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Demontris Toliver
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Superdome
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Nola.com
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Williams
Kidnapped Woman Sherri Papini Found Heavily Battered Near I 5
Sherri Papini, once missing for three weeks, was found along Interstate 5 in Yolo County chained and heavily battered. Police seek two women in a dark SUV suspected as kidnappers. Papini is recovering and expected to aid investigators.
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California
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Yolo County
Keith
Redding Record
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ABC
Good Morning America
Shasta County
Tom Bosenko
Bosenko
Redding
Mountain Gate
Drought Strains South as Water Turns Tea Color in Griffin Ga
In Griffin Georgia the reservoir sits near eight feet below normal causing high manganese in the water. Residents report water turning light brown then green before clearing. The 2016 drought tightens restrictions across the South with forecasts of below normal rain. Tennessee reports about 300 of 480 water systems in drought affected areas.
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Chris Benson
Griffin
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Benson
Tennessee
Tennessee Emergency Management Agency
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