U.S. airlines ordered to slash thousands of flights due to government shutdown – CBS News Watch CBS News Federal officials announced that the U.S. will reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 “high-volume” markets, citing staffing shortages related to the ongoing government shutdown. Kris Van Cleave has details. Source link
Private employers added 42,000 jobs to the US economy in October, according to ADP’s private payrolls report, rebounding from an upwardly revised loss of 29,000 jobs in September. Forecasters were expecting the economy to add 30,000 jobs during the month, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence. “Private employers added jobs in October for the first…
One year after losing the election to Donald Trump, Democrats finally got to celebrate. The party scored a victory in New York, where democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won the mayoral race. It also held on to the governor’s mansion in New Jersey and flipped a gubernatorial seat in Virginia, electing the state’s first female governor….
President Donald Trump has reacted after Democrats collected key wins in the Virginia and New Jersey governor races, along with the New York City mayoral race. Trump posted on Truth Social, “‘TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN, WERE THE TWO REASONS THAT REPUBLICANS LOST ELECTIONS TONIGHT,’ according to Pollsters.” This is a breaking news…
President Donald Trump is increasingly antsy about the soon-to-be-record-long government shutdown, but until now, he hasn’t furiously worked the phones or waded into the details of a deal to end it. He has let loose a flurry of social media posts, signaling his frustration, which has simultaneously given Democrats hope that he is finally ready…
Bomb threat halts air traffic at D.C. airport as Duffy warns “mass chaos” if shutdown continues – CBS News Watch CBS News What’s poised to be the longest government shutdown in history has made air travel chaotic for millions, and traffic was halted at Reagan National Airport when an apparent bomb threat was made against…
The U.S. Department of Transportation may need to close “certain parts of the airspace” if the government shutdown continues into next week, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Tuesday. “You will see mass flight delays, you’ll see mass cancellations,” Duffy said at a press conference in Philadelphia. “And you may see us close certain parts of…
The Affordable Care Act marketplaces opened for enrollment on Nov. 1, with the average premium for a mid-level insurance plan surging 26% this year to $625 per month, according to nonprofit health research firm KFF. That jump — the biggest increase in ACA plan rates since 2018 — is causing sticker shock for some people…
A plan announced Monday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to provide partial food stamp benefits for November during the ongoing government shutdown could offer a measure of relief to millions of Americans. Yet the move still leaves participants in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in the dark on exactly when they will get the funds. In a declaration submitted…
Palantir’s (PLTR) fourth quarter outlook came in above Wall Street’s expectations Monday despite some analyst concerns over impact from the ongoing US government shutdown. Palantir said it foresees revenue of just over $1.3 billion for the fourth quarter, ahead of the $1.2 billion projected by Wall Street analysts tracked by Bloomberg. The defense tech firm…