Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Newark air traffic issues won't be fully fixed until summer: "Our mission is safety"

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Newark air traffic issues won’t be fully fixed until summer: “Our mission is safety”

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Thursday it would take months to fully resolve the air traffic control problems plaguing Newark Liberty International Airport, with normal operations unlikely to resume until summer. “It’s going to take a little time. I hope by the summer we’re going to be fully functioning,” Duffy told “CBS Mornings” as he…

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Newark Airport delays come as some controllers are on trauma leave due to communication outage, FAA says

Newark Airport delays come as some controllers are on trauma leave due to communication outage, FAA says

Newark Liberty International Airport is facing a ninth of delays and cancellations, as an air traffic controller shortage continues and rain adds to the issues. Some flights are seeing more than three-hour delays, and there was another ground stop. The airport reported at least 56 delays and nearly 100 cancellations Tuesday morning, after hundreds of…

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U.S. Attorney investigating New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy over immigration policy

U.S. Attorney investigating New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy over immigration policy

New Jersey’s Acting U.S. Attorney looking into Gov. Phil Murphy New Jersey’s Acting U.S. Attorney looking into Gov. Phil Murphy 00:34 New Jersey’s Acting U.S. Attorney Alina Habba says she’s instructed her office to look into Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew Platkin.  Habba made the announcement Thursday night, saying Murphy and Platkin have…

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Mahmoud Khalil's attorneys fighting to keep the case in New Jersey. Here's what happened in court.

Mahmoud Khalil’s attorneys fighting to keep the case in New Jersey. Here’s what happened in court.

Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate student and pro-Palestinian activist being held in an immigration detention center in Louisiana, are fighting to have the case heard in New Jersey.  Khalil remains in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, as President Trump’s administration seeks to deport him. The Southern District of New York ruled…

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