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US Airlines to Aid Stranded Passengers After Spirit Airlines Shuts Down
By Tom Gantert Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy said that U.S. airlines will assist stranded passengers and displaced workers after Spirit Airlines said on Saturday it had ceased operations “effective immediately.” The airline canceled its flights and said its passengers should not go to the airport. Major carriers, including American, Delta, United, and Southwest, have…
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Spirit Airlines Shuts Down After Rescue Efforts Fall Short
By Tom Ozimek Budget carrier Spirit Airlines said Saturday it will halt all operations immediately, canceling all flights and beginning an orderly wind-down after a last-minute rescue plan failed to get traction. “It is with great disappointment that on May 2, 2026, Spirit Airlines started an orderly wind-down of our operations,” the company said in…
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Trump Announces New 25 Percent Tariff on Cars and Trucks From EU
By Jack Phillips President Donald Trump announced Friday that he will increase the tariffs on cars and trucks imported from the European Union to 25 percent, saying the policy will go into effect next week. In a post on Truth Social, the president wrote that the tariffs are being imposed because he said the EU…
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Chevron, Exxon Decline to Boost Oil Production Despite Trump Admin Requests
By Guy Birchall ExxonMobil and Chevron have said they won’t boost oil production despite the Trump administration’s calls for them to do so to help address the energy shortage caused by the war with Iran. Exxon’s chief financial officer Neil Hansen told the Financial Times in an article published on May 1 that there had…
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Trump Signs Order Targeting ‘Bloated Overhead’ in Federal Contracts
By Tom Gantert President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday that seeks to address longstanding problems in the federal government’s contracting system, citing “unpredictable costs,” “bloated overhead,” and weak performance incentives that have driven up spending and reduced accountability. In a new policy directive, officials said the current model has too often failed to…
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Trump Tells Germany’s Merz to Stop Interfering Over Iran
By Victoria Friedman U.S. President Donald Trump has again criticized German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over Iran, telling Merz to stop interfering in the Middle East conflict and focus on domestic issues. Trump said in an April 30 Truth Social post that Merz should “spend more time on ending the war with Russia/Ukraine” and on “fixing…
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Top US General Signals Russia Is Helping Iran in War
By Jack Phillips The highest-ranking U.S. general on Thursday signaled that the Russian government is assisting the Iranian regime in its war with the United States. In comments before Senate Armed Services Committee, Gen. Dan Caine, the head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, responded in an affirmative manner to a question from the panel’s…
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US Economy Rebounds With 2 Percent Growth in 1st Quarter
By Andrew Moran The U.S. economy registered a solid rebound in the first quarter after a disappointing end to 2025, new government data released on April 30 show. First-quarter gross domestic product (GDP) growth was 2 percent, up from the 0.5 percent reading in the fourth quarter, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Prior…
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President Trump, First Lady Host King Charles, Queen Camilla for State Dinner
By Travis Gillmore WASHINGTON—First Lady Melania Trump organized a lavish state dinner co-hosted by her husband President Donald Trump in honor of King Charles III of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Her Majesty Queen Camilla, at the White House on Tuesday night. The celebration recognized the special relationship between the…
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FCC Orders Early Review of Disney’s ABC Station Licenses
By Jill McLaughlin The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has ordered an early review of license renewals for Disney’s ABC television stations. The April 28 order is part of the FCC’s ongoing investigation into whether the company and its television stations are following the federal Communications Act of 1934 and the FCC’s rules, including a prohibition…
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