Airlines scramble to comply with FAA order cutting thousands of flights

  Updated 5m ago Air traffic control union leader says flight reductions are needed for safety Nick Daniels, president of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, says every day the government shutdown drags on and workers go without pay, “risk is going to increase.” Air traffic controllers “have to be 100%, 100% of the time,”

Trump announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices for some patients

Trump announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices for some patients – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump announced a deal to drastically lower the price of weight loss drugs for some Americans. Dr. Jon LaPook has more. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw

Senate GOP shuts down war powers resolution aimed at blocking Venezuela strikes

Washington — Senate Republicans blocked a war powers resolution on Thursday aimed at preventing President Trump from conducting strikes against Venezuela after a bipartisan group of senators warned that a continued campaign against alleged drug smugglers in the region could escalate. The vote to advance the resolution failed with 49 supporting it and 51 senators

Judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November

Washington — A Rhode Island judge on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to provide full federal food benefits to states by Friday and admonished the government for what he said is its defiance of an earlier order. U.S. District Judge John McConnell told Justice Department lawyers that it is “simply unacceptable” to wait any longer