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Live from NPR news in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston. American Airlines has resumed operations after grounding all flights this morning.

NPR's Joel Rose reports the airline suffered what it's calling

a technical issue on one of the busiest travel days of the year. American Airlines says the

nationwide ground stop has been lifted after halting all of the carrier's flights for about an hour.

Passengers on social media reported that boarding stopped and some planes had to

return to their gates. In a statement, American blamed the problem on a quote, vendor technology

issue and apologized to customers for the inconvenience. The airline's pilots told passengers the

outage was related to a software issue affecting calculations of weight and balance issues.

The brief outage also affected

flight planning. Hundreds of flights were delayed, particularly at airports in Charlotte, Dallas,

Miami, and other American Airlines hubs. And those delays could ripple across the country for the

rest of the day. Joel Rose, NPR News, Washington.

Starbucks workers are walking the picket lines and a Joel Rose, NPR News, Washington. No workers.

Starbucks workers are walking the picket lines in a number of U.S. cities demanding a contract with the coffee giant.

The strike, which is expected to wrap up tonight after five days, has expanded to more than 300 stores across the nation. Stephen Besaha of the Gulf

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