you Iran plans to establish a new nuclear enrichment facility amid rising tensions with the U.S.
Plus,
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. names new members to a key immunization committee,
including vaccine skeptics.
And we'll look at signs of an improving IPO market.
IPOs are debuting and the share prices are up.
That's not something we've seen in a while.
And so it's given people a new sense of optimism that there could be a lot more coming.
It's Thursday, June 12th.
I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News,
the top headlines and business stories moving your world today.
We begin with some breaking news as an Air India plane carrying 242 people has crashed near an airport in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.
According to Air India, 169 of those on board are Indian nationals,
53 are British, seven Portuguese, and one Canadian.
Flight AI-171, which was bound for London, crashed shortly after taking off,
with local television channels showing heavy plumes of smoke rising into the sky.
The airline added that the injured are being taken to the nearest hospitals.
According to data from flight tracking website FlightAware,
the jet was an 11-year-old Boeing 787.
Iran says that it plans to establish a new nuclear enrichment facility in a secure location following a vote against it this morning by members of the International Atomic Energy Agency,