Seven crew members and two passengers aboard a US Airways flight bound for Jamaica were taken to a hospital on Tuesday after complaints about strong odors kept the jet grounded. Passengers began complaining of a foul electrical smell aboard Flight 985 soon after it pushed away from its gate at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport bound for Montego Bay, Federal Aviation Administration ...

Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar has signed a petition calling for the immediate release of all political prisoners in Cuba, his production company said Tuesday. The Oscar-winning director put his name to the petition entitled "I accuse the Cuban government" that was launched on a Spanish blog on Friday, the company, El Deseo, said in a statement. Several personalities, including Spanish-Peruvian ...

The U.S. State Department is expanding its warning against travel to Haiti, saying that four Americans have been killed since the Jan. 12 earthquake. It comes a week after two European aid workers were kidnapped and held for five days before being released. Monday's updated warning ...

JetBlue Airways said Tuesday it has added a second daily nonstop flight to Kingston, Jamaica from New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport starting June 17. The airline will now run two nonstop flights from JFK to Kingston, two nonstops from JFK to Montego ...