Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A Spirit Airlines flight heading to Cancun turned back and made an emergency landing shortly after take-off from Philadelphia on Friday morning (local time), after the crew reported that the aircraft was struck by lightning twice, according to the Federal Aviation Association. World News | Spirit Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing After double Lightning Strikes .
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The US on Friday (local time) extended the interview waiver facility for certain non-immigrant visa applicants. World News | US Extends Interview Waiver for Certain Non-immigrant Visa Categories.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A major winter storm hitting Ontario and Quebec on Friday caused widespread flight cancellations and school closures, and knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of customers on Friday, with an Environment Canada meteorologist warning of a possible once-in-a-decade weather event. World News | Winter Storm Cancels Flights, Closes Schools in Canada.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Indian-American lawyer diplomat Rich Verma has been nominated by US President Joe Biden to a top diplomatic position in the State Department. World News | Biden Nominates Rich Verma to Be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources.