Flights canceled as government shutdown leaves airlines scrambling to comply with FAA order — live updates

Flights canceled as government shutdown leaves airlines scrambling to comply with FAA order — live updates

  Updated 4m ago Some of the nation’s busiest airports to be affected The expected flight cancellations on Friday will affect some of the busiest airports in the country, including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Los Angeles, and all three major airports in the New York City area, LaGuardia, JFK and Newark. United Airlines expects to cancel…

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Flight cancellations accelerate as US airlines comply with shutdown order to cut flights

Flight cancellations accelerate as US airlines comply with shutdown order to cut flights

Flight cancellations accelerate as US airlines comply with shutdown order to cut flights Published 3:36 pm Thursday, November 6, 2025 U.S. airlines began canceling flights nationwide Thursday due to the Federal Aviation Administration’s order to reduce traffic at the country’s busiest airports starting Friday because of the government shutdown. Hundreds of flights scheduled for Friday…

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Damon Jones, former NBA player, pleads not guilty in pair of alleged gambling scheme cases

Damon Jones, former NBA player, pleads not guilty in pair of alleged gambling scheme cases

Former NBA player and coach Damon Jones entered not guilty pleas Thursday in two cases alleging his involvement in illegal gambling rings. He was released on a $200,00 bond, secured by his parents’ Texas home. Jones appeared in federal court in Brooklyn before separate judges overseeing the complex cases. Jones was represented in both arraignments…

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Supreme Court lets Trump administration end use of "X" gender marker on passports

Supreme Court lets Trump administration end use of “X” gender marker on passports

Washington — The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Trump administration to enforce for now its policy ending the use of the “X” marker on passports and requiring the documents to reflect the passport-holder’s “biological sex at birth.” The high court agreed to freeze a lower court order that stopped the State Department from enforcing…

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