Saturday, November 8, 2025

Travelers 'completely in panic' as FAA cancels hundreds of flights ahead of holiday season

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned as many as 20% of flights could be canceled if the government shutdown drags on. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Sat Nov 8 2025

 
People walk through the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Nov. 7, 2025, in Arlington, Virginia. The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) announced that it will reduce flights by 10 percent at 40 major airports nationwide, amid air traffic control staffing shortages resulting from the federal government shutdown.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned as many as 20% of flights could be canceled if the government shutdown drags on.

Combination image of NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump
 

Trump threatens to punish NYC for Mamdani. Will he arrest new mayor?

Zohran Mamdani, the 34-year-old democratic socialist, hasn't taken office yet. But he's already looking to "Trump-proof" New York City.

A board shows two cancelled American Airlines flights and three on time at Logan International Airport in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 7, 2025.
 

Traveling this weekend? There's cancellations and delays

As the ongoing government shutdown continues, the Federal Aviation Administration is limiting flights. That means flight cancellations for travelers.

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the audience after delivering remarks at the America Business Forum in Miami, Florida, U.S., November 5, 2025.
 

What is Trump's approval rating? Polling aggregators hit new lows

Trump won the 2024 presidential election a year ago. Democrats won big in 2025. What is Trump's approval rating as the government shutdown drags on?

A woman listening to a man (defocussed) talking during a discussion at an outdoor cafe.
 

Dating is horrific: The worst new trends, from throning to Shrekking

No idea what 'Banksying' and 'Shrekking' are? Don't worry. We've compiled a handy guide to 2025's worst dating trends.

A UPS MD-11 cargo plane sits idle on the tarmac on Nov. 5, 2025 at Muhammad Ali International Airport in Louisville. The same type of plane crashed near the UPS facility at the airport shortly after take-off on November 4, killing at least nine people.
 

UPS, FedEx ground MD-11 cargo fleets after deadly Kentucky crash

UPS and FedEx both said Boeing, the airline manufacturer, recommended grounding all MD-11s.

Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham star in Warner Bros. TV series "The Gilmore Girls."
 

Shocks, regrets, drama: 'Gilmore Girls' cast share memories

The cast reminisces about the "Gilmore Girls" 25th anniversary, from behind-the-scenes drama to undeniable "chemistry."

Volunteers place food items in vehicles during a mobile food distribution at Cedar Creek High School, as nearly 42 million Americans face a potential lapse in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, known as food stamps, due to the second-longest U.S. government shutdown, in Cedar Creek, Texas, U.S., November 1, 2025.
 

What does SNAP appeal mean for those already waiting for benefits?

SNAP users brace for a hungry weekend after the Trump administration appeals order to provide full SNAP benefits

CJ Pearson attends the Power 30 Awards, an inauguration party sponsored by TikTok for influencers who supported U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, in Washington, D.C on Jan 19, 2025.
 

Meet the young Black MAGA fans trying to grow Trump's movement

Gone are the days of Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice. The next generation of Black conservatives are more brash. Can going viral lead to victory?

A canceled Southwest Airlines flight is posted in Terminal 4 during the government shutdown on Nov. 7, 2025, at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
 

Flying today? Read this first.

More than 1,150 flights were canceled on Nov. 8 as an emergency order to cut thousands of flights in response to the shutdown kicks in.

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