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Duffy said aging infrastructure led to disruptions in air traffic control systems and the ground stop, which renewed calls for funding to update systems.

The FAA ground stop was lifted shortly after 8 p.m. EST after hours of chaos and canceled flights.

The Trump administration on Friday said it would cancel a rule mandating pay increases for teachers in Head Start, the federally funded early education program that serves more than 700,000 of the nation's neediest preschoolers every year.

Marco Rubio delivered the Federalist Society's annual Olson lecture after GOP midterm losses renewed speculation about a 2028 run.

President Trump is jetting to Asia on Monday for high-level meetings in the Philippines and China that will conclude with a major trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Pope Leo XIV returned Friday to his beloved former diocese of Chiclayo and said it was a "joy" to be home, as he visited some of his old stomping grounds and highlighted the social justice-minded mark he left behind.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday gave an aggressive speech lambasting international entities that he said weaponize the rule of law to constrain the U.S. as his State Department continues to put pressure on the International Criminal Court.

Marine Le Pen, the far-right figure who is the leading candidate in France's presidential elections next year, said she would be open to a future meeting with Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy.

A man whose brother led one of Mexico's most violent drug cartels was sentenced Friday to more than 22 years in U.S. prison for his part in a sprawling drug trafficking conspiracy that brought cocaine and methamphetamine to American streets.

Hungarian authorities said Friday that they'd recovered about $19.5 million in hidden cash, some of which they found buried underground, as part of an investigation into an ex-minister who served under former Prime Minister Viktor Orban.