Travelers may soon have more rights if their flight is canceled or delayed, as the Department of Transportation seeks to “strengthen” protections for consumers seeking refunds. The agency has proposed a rule that, if enacted, would first define the terms of a “substantial” change and repeal. Currently, passengers are entitled to a refund if the … Read more
A top Democrat in the House of Representatives on Wednesday objected to comments she made on Tuesday that she doubts President Joe Biden will renew his bid for the presidency next year. 2024 – a very unusual holiday from the party’s standard-bearer. The White House has repeatedly said Biden intends to run for re-election. Asked … Read more
The suspect involved in the unprovoked attack on a 59-year-old Asian woman in New York City on Sunday has been arrested and charged with hatred, police said. The NYPD arrested Anthony Evans, 30, on Tuesday in Manhattan and charged him with assault on hate crimes and weapons possession charges. The woman was pulling a shopping … Read more
As JetBlue prepares to begin taking over Spirit Airlines in a $3.8 billion deal, many are still wondering what the future holds for both the airline and its loyal customers. The JetBlue-Spirit deal still faces a shareholder vote and regulatory approval, which could prove difficult if federal officials believe the deal will reduce competition. competition … Read more
Will Smith apologized to Chris Rock for slapping the comedian at Oscar earlier this year, addressed the case in a new video posted to social media. “It’s been a minute…” the text at the top of the video reads. “Over the past few months, I’ve been thinking a lot and personally… You’ve asked so many … Read more
Another major legislative victory for Democrats came on Thursday, when – in the face of Republican opposition to “corporate benefits” – a bipartisan group in the House passed a bill to fund the nation’s science and technology industries with billions of dollars to promote the domestic production of semiconductor chip and additional research and development. … Read more
Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred to a low-security federal prison in Florida to serve her 20 year sentence sex trafficking, according to the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP). Maxwell, who filed notice that she intends to appeal her sentence and sentence, is currently listed as an inmate at the Federal Correctional Institution in Tallahassee. According to … Read more
Sesame Workshop, the non-profit that runs Sesame Street, said it would “go ahead .” bias training and a thorough review of the ways they engage families and guests” at Sesame Place following a video of a Potential racial bias incidents have gone viral online. “As a global non-profit educational organization with a mission to help … Read more
Indoor masking duties return Monday for San Diego Unified School District schools and offices such as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations check the county. All students, teachers, and staff are required to wear masks in indoor public spaces at least through the end of the summer school year. “As a school district, since the beginning of … Read more
During a House hearing on Capitol Hill this week, an anti-abortion rights advocate said terminating a pregnancy is not abortion when it involves a 10-year-old rape victim. The comment stunned the Democratic lawmaker who was questioning her. American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists determined abortion as a “medical intervention offered to individuals who need to … Read more