US to cut flights by 4% starting Friday, 40 airports to be affected amid gov't shutdown
The CNN report comes after the administration announced that it would be cutting traffic at the nation's 40 busiest airports.
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USDOT to start flight cuts at 4% Friday, sources say, rising to 10% next week
US transportation secretary confirms reduction at 40 major airports starting Friday after the gov't shutdown left 63,000 workers without pay, worsening staff shortages and increasing delays.
US Supreme Court casts doubt on legality of Trump's global tariffs
US Supreme Court questions whether Trump can use a 1977 law intended for national emergencies to impose his global tariffs without congressional approval.
Trump: Mamdani needs to respect Washington to succeed
Trump said that the White House wants "New York to be successful," but if Mamdani did not respect Washington, he would not succeed.
Trump seeks end of Senate filibuster as shutdown drags on, but Republicans are unmoved
"We have to get the country open. And the way we're going to do it this afternoon is to terminate the filibuster," Trump told Republican senators.
Mamdani's election calls for political campaigns to rethink their strategies - analysis
While his political opponents were insulting him, Mamdani showed that a good election campaign must inspire voters.
Rent freezes, Gaza politics: what Mamdani's victory means for New York
Mamdani's campaign emphasized rent freezes, free buses, and expanded child care services in a message that resonated with younger voters.
Jewish NYC vote breakdown: 63% for Cuomo, 33% for Mamdani in mayoral race
Mamdani became the first Muslim to be elected as New York CIty's mayor. Still, he did so by capitalizing on support from voters with no religious affiliation.
‘Trump is your president’: Screen at Mamdani election night HQ displays pro-Trump message
After a campaign night hack, Mamdani used his speech to challenge Trump, promising to defend immigrants and hold powerful interests to account.
Mamdani: 'We will build a city hall that does not waver in fight against scourge of antisemitism'
"My friends, we have toppled a political dynasty," Mamdani stated in his remarks, referring to his defeat of former governor Andrew Cuomo.
Zohran Mamdani defeats Andrew Cuomo to win New York City mayoral race
Mamdani beat out former New York governor Andrew Cuomo in a record-breaking race for voter turnout.
