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FAA cuts back flights at 40 major airports because of government shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration is slashing airline traffic by 10% at 40 of the nation's busiest airports, including those serving New York, Washington, Los Angeles and Chicago, starting Friday, according to a list obtained by The Washington Times.

November 6, 2025

FAA slashes flights at major airports because of the government shutdown

The Federal Aviation Administration on Thursday will announce a list of 40 high-volume airports where it will reduce flights by 10% due to staffing shortages caused by the government shutdown.

November 6, 2025

Trump says America lost some sovereignty after Democratic victories

President Trump on Wednesday said America "lost a little bit of sovereignty" after the Democrats swept the four major races in this year's election.

November 5, 2025

Trump administration nearing deal to lower prices of obesity drugs

The Trump administration is expected to announce this week a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to lower the prices of their obesity drugs sold through TrumpRx.

November 5, 2025

Trump says election night was not ‘good for anybody’ after Democratic sweep

President Trump on Wednesday lamented Democrats scoring victories in the four major races of this year's election, saying that he did not think the results were good for the Republican Party or the American public.

November 5, 2025

Trump again picks Jared Isaacman to lead NASA, months after pulling his nomination

President Trump on Tuesday nominated Jared Isaacman for a second time to head NASA, months after abruptly pulling the tech billionaire and space traveler's nomination for the same position.

November 4, 2025

White House evades Trump’s MRI issue

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt dodged questions Tuesday about why President Trump underwent an MRI during his last visit to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

November 4, 2025

Trump says SNAP benefits won’t resume until government reopens

President Trump said his administration won't restart the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or food benefits, for 42 million low-income Americans until the government shutdown ends.

November 4, 2025

Trump says ICE raids haven’t gone far enough; he won’t say if he’ll strike Venezuela

President Trump declined to say if the U.S. would strike Venezuela, insisted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids could go further and defended his pardon of a crypto billionaire in a wide-ranging and, at times, contentious interview on "60 Minutes."

November 3, 2025

Trump’s plan to resume nuke testing raises alarms

President Trump has announced the U.S. will "immediately" resume nuclear weapons testing, a move that alarmed nuclear watchdogs who say the directive leaves many unanswered questions.

October 30, 2025

Trump’s nominee for Export-Import Bank withdraws over Russia ties

President Trump's choice for a high-level position at the U.S. Export-Import Bank stepped aside after Democrats and the media raised questions about his ties to Russia.

October 30, 2025

Trump calls Schumer’s criticism of Asia trip ‘almost treasonous’

President Trump fiercely pushed back on Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer's criticism of his trip to Asia, saying the New York Democrat's comments are "almost treasonous."

October 30, 2025

Trump says U.S. to resume nuclear weapon tests, reversing a long-standing policy

President Trump announced late Wednesday that the United States would resume nuclear weapons testing "immediately," increasing pressure on Russia and China just hours ahead of his high-stakes meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

October 29, 2025

Trump grudgingly acknowledges he can’t seek a third term in office

President Trump on Wednesday acknowledged that he cannot run for a third term, days after raising the possibility.

October 29, 2025

Trump vows to ‘send more than the National Guard’ into U.S. cities

President Trump on Tuesday vowed to expand his use of the National Guard in U.S. cities, adding that some cities are in so much trouble that he may deploy "more than the National Guard."

October 28, 2025

Biden says America enduring ‘dark days’ under Trump, praises late-night comics for opposition

Former President Joseph R. Biden said America is in the midst of "dark days" under President Trump as he hailed those who've resisted the current commander-in-chief.

October 27, 2025

Trump says he received MRI, raising fresh health questions

President Trump said Monday that he received an MRI scan during his trip earlier this month to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

October 27, 2025

Trump refuses to rule out third term, points to polling and good physical exam

President Trump refused to rule out running for a third term while speaking with reporters on Monday, despite the Constitution limiting presidents to two terms.

October 27, 2025

Treasury Secretary Bessent announces five finalists to replace Powell as Fed chairman

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Monday announced the names of five finalists to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with President Trump adding that he expects to make his decision by the end of this year.

October 27, 2025

Trump sanctions Colombian president as relations deteriorate

President Trump has sanctioned Colombia's president, two members of his family and members of his inner circle for alleged drug trafficking as relations between the two countries sour.

October 24, 2025