High winds, heavy snow buffets Britain; travel hazardous
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 18:16
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
Britain and Ireland been battered by 100 mph (160 kph) winds and heavy snow, stranding some motorists after a major road was closed. The Environment Agency said Thursday that 149 flood alerts and...
EU court: Ryanair can block unauthorized price comparisons
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 15:02
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that Ryanair has the right to block or impose conditions on price comparison websites that mine data from the budget carrier's online database without its...
Updated: World's newest airliner in first commercial flight
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 10:28
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
The world's newest jetliner, the Airbus A350, took to the skies Thursday carrying its first paying passengers from the Gulf Arab nation of Qatar. The Qatar Airways flight departed the...
Watch: Two men reach top of Yosemite's El Capitan in historic climb
Thursday, 15 January 2015, 10:23
Last update: about 11 years ago
Associated Press
A pair of Americans completed what had long been considered the world's most difficult rock climb Wednesday, using only their hands and feet to scale a 3,000-foot (900-meter) vertical wall on El...