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They’ve clearly succeeded in elevating the issue of health care.
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Flight delays persist at major U.S. airports with no end in sight, as government shutdown continues
Travelers within the U.S. could experience flight delays as weather problems, air traffic controller shortages persist.
"BASE jumping is illegal in all national parks, including Yosemite, due to the significant safety risks it poses to participants, the public, and first responders,” the National Park Service's Office of Public Affairs told Newsweek.
In Friday’s edition, four of NBC News’ reporters in Washington dig into the next phase of the government shutdown standoff: layoffs ordered by the Trump administration. Plus, “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker dives into Trump’s direction of the prosecution of old political adversaries.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday it would publish September's consumer inflation report on October 24 to assist the Social Security Administration determine the annual cost-of-living adjustment for 2026.
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Air traffic controllers who duck unpaid work during the shutdown could be fired, Duffy warns
Airports across the country have dealt with delays this week at times because of controllers not showing up for work.
The government shutdown will last at least until at least next week, as the Senate adjourned until Tuesday after another round of failed votes to reopen the government.
The Trump administration on Thursday began airing a video at airports across the country that blames Democrats for a nine-day-old government shutdown that has prompted significant flight delays. Some 13,