Spirit Airlines is facing renewed financial pressure as rising fuel costs threaten to complicate its efforts to exit bankruptcy, adding uncertainty to its restructuring plan, according to reports.  The low-cost carrier, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in late 2024, has been working toward a financial overhaul aimed at stabilizing operations and improving liquidity. But a recent surge in fuel prices – driven by the ongoing war with Iran – is creating fresh headwinds at a critical stage in the process.The dire situation has led some creditors to explore a potential liquidation of the airline, according to reports from…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Japanese pitcher Tatsuya Imai signed with the Houston Astros this offseason, and the transition to the American lifestyle has not been easy for him.Imai, 27, was recently placed on the injured list with right arm fatigue, and in his first comments since the injury, he said, through an interpreter, the adjustment to the American lifestyle might be the reason.”He’s not able to adjust to the American lifestyle,” Imai’s interpreter, Shio Enomoto, said, according to The Athletic. “Baseball and outside of baseball. That’s probably the reason (for his arm fatigue).” Through an interpreter,…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lebanese President Joseph Aoun will not speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for now, a Lebanese official told Fox News Digital, dealing a setback to U.S. efforts to broker direct contact between the two countries as fighting continues across southern Lebanon.The development came after President Donald Trump said late Wednesday that the two leaders could speak for the first time in decades.”We are trying to create a little breathing room,” Trump wrote on Truth Social, adding that the leaders of Israel and Lebanon had not spoken in some 34 years and…

They’re tossing tech to the trash and seizing a retro reboot. Gen Zers are ditching sleek smartphones and algorithm-fed apps for vintage flip phones, once-coveted iPods, digital cameras, even typewriters — and jump-starting a simpler, less plugged-in life.  And parents are scooping up retro tech for their children, too, as a way to preserve family life and delay the deluge of doomscrolling that is trapping kids into digital addiction.  Sonya Saydakova is among the Gen Zers embracing low-tech over high-tech — including a point-and-shoot digital camera. Tamara Beckwith/NY Post About a year ago, Sonya Saydakova, a grad student at New…

SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. () — Educators in the Little Lake City School District officially went on strike Thursday following months of what union officials called stalled contract negotiations over health care costs, class sizes and student support services.Teachers represented by the Little Lake Education Association began picketing at school campuses beginning early Thursday morning; they plan to rally and march to district offices later in the day.Union officials said the dispute centers on proposed midyear health care changes that could increase some employees’ monthly costs to as much as $1,400, which they contend amounts to a pay cut. They…

Spaceballs: The Release Date. During Amazon MGM Studios’ CinemaCon presentation, Mel Brooks (via a pre-taped video) revealed the title of the studio’s highly anticipated Spaceballs sequel, Spaceballs: The New One, which will arrive with ludicrous speed into theaters on April 23, 2027.  In the video, Brooks shares why they chose not to use the tongue-in-cheek title of Spaceballs 2: The Search for More Money, which was offered as a potential title option in the original film. “After all these years, I found the money. It was in my basement.” Watch the announcement from Brooks and check out a cast photo taken at CinemaCon. The new film…

The conflict that has gripped the Middle East, and seen Gulf nations come under Iranian attack, has brought the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the EU into an “even closer relationship”, GCC Secretary-General Jasem Mohamed Albudaiwi has told Euronews. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT The war has also prompted Gulf countries to “upgrade” their partnerships with many “true and trusted friends, including the EU”, the Secretary-General added, signalling an interest in expanding cooperation with the bloc. “We need to do more to strengthen our partnerships with many of our trusted friends, such as the EU. How can we reinforce these relationships? Which areas…

Us Weekly has affiliate partnerships. We receive compensation when you click on a link and make a purchase. Learn more! There’s a reason the ‘coastal grandma‘ aesthetic keeps coming back every spring. It’s effortless, polished and, most importantly, comfortable. But recreating that breezy, Nancy Meyers–inspired wardrobe can get expensive fast, especially when linen sets and lightweight knits start creeping into triple digits. That’s where Walmart comes in. I scrolled through pages of their spring arrivals and found a surprisingly strong lineup of pieces that channel that relaxed, seaside elegance for way less. Think flowy dresses, soft neutrals, easy layers and…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A University of Arkansas student is facing multiple charges after allegedly strangling and raping a woman at a fraternity house along the edge of campus.Crew Kvern, 19, was arrested on charges of rape, aggravated assault and third-degree battery in Washington County on April 12, according to jail records obtained by Fox News Digital. An affidavit revealed that on March 17, Kvern and the unidentified victim allegedly met for the first time near Kvern’s workplace on Dickson Street, 5 News reported.ALLEGED HAZING DEATH TIED TO SECRETIVE RUSH NIGHT IGNITES ARRESTS AND FRAT RECKONING The…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The U.S. military carried out its third strike in days against suspected narco-terrorist targets in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men aboard an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in a lethal operation, according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).The lethal kinetic strike targeted a vessel operated by what SOUTHCOM called Designated Terrorist Organizations, though it did not immediately provide additional details about the identities of those killed or the specific groups involved.”Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operation,” SOUTHCOM said in a…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! LAS VEGAS – Las Vegas will transform into a pro wrestling fan’s paradise for a few days with WrestleMania 42 being the main course for most people who will fly into the city from around the world.WWE will be sharing the spotlight.Dozens of pro wrestling companies will be featured throughout the week at various venues all over the city. Imagine as if each college football conference was hosting its championship game every day from Wednesday to Sunday with the NFL’s Super Bowl occurring at the end. It’s the same feeling that will…

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. TikTok’s latest “going-out hair” obsession isn’t a single tool or trick, as you may expect. Instead, it’s a three-step transformation. Influencer Halley Kate is racking up views for what followers are calling her “signature night-out hair,” a layered styling routine that builds texture in stages rather than relying on one finished look. The result feels intentionally undone but polished, tapping into the same low-effort, high-impact aesthetic dominating beauty right now. Ulta Beauty She starts with…

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine briefed reporters on the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports near the Strait of Hormuz as the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire holds. This comes as China pressures Iran to reopen the key water passage and as U.S. Navy Admiral Brad Cooper, the commander of the U.S. military’s Central Command, publicly addresses efforts in the region.

A new production of Shakespeare’s As You Like It will be performed in London this summer, featuring an entirely trans and non-binary cast. The production is presented by Trans What You Will Theatre and will run 22–24 July 2026 at The Space Theatre. One performance will be livestreamed on July 24th, and will be introduced live from New York City by transgender actor Elliot Page, who is an ambassador for Trans What You Will. Following their debut production of Twelfth Night in 2025, Trans What You Will Theatre return to the Space with As You Like It. Rosalind and Celia flee…

Berlin wants to show its best side this summer and is calling on tourists to do their bit. That, at least, is the basic idea behind the “BerlinPay” scheme. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT Anyone who takes part, for example by collecting rubbish or supporting social projects, receives benefits in return at museums, participating restaurants or Berlin experiences. Sustainable behaviour by travellers is meant to be visibly rewarded. The concept itself is not new; the original idea comes from Copenhagen. BerlinPay: picking up litter for Berlin’s summer The city of Berlin is still looking for suitable partners, because the rewards need to be…