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Emergency alerts sent in southwest England as UK braces for big storm 01/08/2026 12:25pm • LONDON (AP) — Britain braced Thursday for potentially life-threatening winds, rains and snowfall as a severe storm headed in from the southwest of England during what already has been one of the country's worst cold snaps in years. The Met Office, Britain’s national meteorological service, issue Snow and ice ground flights and choke highways in parts of Europe 01/07/2026 10:27pm • SCHIPHOL, Netherlands (AP) — More than 1,000 stranded passengers spent the night at Amsterdam's international airport as snow and ice that is pummeling parts of Europe grounded hundreds of flights and choked highways and railroads Wednesday. In Paris, a skier slid along the snowy bank of the Seine US military operation in Venezuela disrupts Caribbean holiday travel, hundreds of flights canceled 01/03/2026 11:38pm • The U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and flew him out of the country early Saturday also disrupted Caribbean travel at a busy travel time for the region. No airline flights were crossing over Venezuela that day, according to FlightRadar24.com. And major airl Strasbourg suspends striker Emmanuel Emegha for one game 12/03/2025 11:48am • Strasbourg suspended striker Emmanuel Emegha for one game on Wednesday for not respecting “the values, expectations and rules" of the Ligue 1 club. Strasbourg announced the decision in a statement without giving further details, but said that Emegha will return for the following game. “This deci Dutch military opens fire at drones over Volkel Air Base 11/22/2025 10:21am • AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Dutch military opened fire at drones over Volkel Air Base in the east of the country but no wreckage was recovered, the Ministry of Defense said Saturday. Security staff at the base reported the drones between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Friday, prompting the air force to fire groun Fiery UPS plane crash could spell the end for MD-11 fleet if the repairs prove too costly 11/21/2025 05:22pm • The fiery crash of a UPS plane shortly after its left engine flew off its wing and sparked a massive fire during takeoff could spell the end of the 109 remaining MD-11 airliners that have been exclusively hauling cargo for more than a decade. The fate of the planes won't be determined until after UP Haiti's troubles fade briefly as it revels in World Cup qualification 11/19/2025 01:28pm • PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti held its breath for nearly two hours as its troubles seemed to fade with the promise of its first World Cup qualification since 1974. Forgotten ever so briefly was the violence, hunger and homelessness after Louicius Deedson scored nine minutes into Tuesday's gam Wilders and Timmermans are among the key political party leaders in the Dutch election 10/29/2025 01:00am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Dutch election for all 150 seats in the lower Second Chamber of parliament is forecast to be a close race between the shock winner of the last election, Geert Wilders' populist, anti-Islam Party for Freedom, and the center left bloc of the Labor Party and Green Le Marseille looks for a fourth straight win and Ligue 1 leader PSG visits Lille 10/02/2025 06:21am • PARIS (AP) — Resurgent Marseille aims for a fourth straight Ligue 1 win when it travels to rock-bottom Metz on Saturday while high-flying Lyon also looks to maintain an impressive start. Marseille's win against defending champion Paris Saint-Germain last week seems to have galvanized coach Roberto Dutch king calls for compromise as political turmoil leads to more elections 09/16/2025 09:53am • THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — King Willem-Alexander appealed Tuesday for the return of a Dutch culture of compromise as the increasingly polarized Netherlands heads to the polls next month for its fourth general elections in less than nine years. The king's speech to a joint sitting in a Hague the Strasbourg coach criticises home fans who raised banner against club striker Emegha 09/15/2025 11:27am • Strasbourg coach Liam Rosenior hit out at fans who displayed a banner criticizing club captain Emanuel Emegha over his move next season to Chelsea. Strasbourg has been owned by Chelsea’s ownership group, BlueCo, since 2023. Chelsea released a short statement last week saying the 22-year-old Emegha NATO scrambles jets to shoot down Russian drones in Poland, raising fears of war spillover 09/10/2025 06:34pm • WOHYN, Poland (AP) — Multiple Russian drones crossed into Poland in what European officials described Wednesday as a deliberate provocation, causing NATO to send fighter jets to shoot them down. A NATO spokesman said it was the first time the alliance confronted a potential threat in its airspace. Max Verstappen claims dominant victory at Italian Grand Prix for 1st win since May 09/07/2025 01:51pm • MONZA, Italy (AP) — Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory at the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of McLaren's title contenders Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, after a dramatic start and end to the race at Monza. It was a first win since May for Verstappen – and only his third of the seaso 'You get to fly': Why Dutch athletes pole vault over canals 09/01/2025 04:00am • KOCKENGEN, Netherlands (AP) — A split second of flight, then a landing on the sand — or a splashdown in a canal. That's the thrill of the Dutch sport of “fierljeppen” — far leaping — which sees athletes hoist themselves up and over canals on slender carbon poles in the Netherlands countr 28 top things to do in Lancaster, Pennsylvania 05/13/2022 04:00am • While Lancaster, Pennsylvania, is home to the oldest Amish communities in the U.S., there's a lot more to Amish Country than meets the eye. From sampling award-winning ice cream at the Turkey Hill Experience to sipping craft brews along the Lancaster Ale Trail or staying in the one-of-a-kind Cartoon