A major winter storm was dumping several inches of snow and causing travel headaches in the Midwest as residents in the Northeast braced for trouble.

Millions of Americans could have their food stamps cut off if the government shutdown continues into February, as a key federal agency is running out of money.

Hundreds of TSA workers called off work sick this week after being forced to work without pay during the partial government shutdown.

Three former Credit Suisse bankers were arrested in London Thursday in connection with a $2 billion scheme, U.S. authorities said.

A Seoul court ordered Korean Air, South Korea's largest air carrier, to compensate a former cabin crew chief for emotional distress caused by the infamous "nut rage" incident in 2014.

Authorities in New York state said they are trying to find the owner of an abandoned suitcase found to contain $1.3 million worth of cocaine.

Medical officials confirmed Thursday an influenza outbreak caused an Emirates Airlines flight to be quarantined in New York.

An airliner with more than 500 passengers was isolated Wednesday at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City after several became sick.

Authorities surrounded a JetBlue flight on the tarmac at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport late Tuesday after a hijacking alarm sounded.

An escaped cat that had been on the loose at a New York airport for more than a week has been captured safely and will be returned to her owner, police said.

Authorities in New York said they are closing in on a cat that escaped from its owner at John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Port Authority police in New York are searching for a cat that broke out of its carrier while its owner prepared to board a flight to China.

Federal authorities said two men were arrested at a New York airport for trying to smuggle 26 live birds concealed in hair curlers.

A prisoner facing deportation by immigration agents escaped from custody Wednesday at New York City's John F. Kennedy International Airport, officials said.

Customs officials at a New York airport said an airline crew member on a flight from Jamaica was found to be hiding 9 pounds of cocaine inside his pants.