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Tasos Katopodis/Getty ImagesThe Federal Aviation Administration will reduce air traffic at many busy airports to maintain safety during the government shutdown, which has led to staffing shortages of air traffic controllers. -
Uganda-born son of Indian immigrants turned NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani is drawing global attention — especially from progressives eyeing his playbook.
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The U.S. is seeing a decline in international tourists this year, about 9 percent. The number of Canadian visitors has plummeted. But after an initial drop, there's an uptick in travelers from Mexico.
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The National Transportation Safety Board has begun its investigation into Tuesday's UPS cargo plane crash at Louisville, Ky. At least eleven people died when the MD-11 crashed during takeoff.
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The constitutional amendment comes before voters at a time when Texas' population of older adults is growing faster than any other age group. -
The Federal Aviation Administration sent an alert Monday afternoon. It's the second week Dallas-Fort Worth airport faces delayed flights over staffing issues. -
A cooler start to winter is also driving up demand for natural gas. -
More than 230 Texas-based small business owners traveled to Washington D.C. last week to tell lawmakers about how uncertainty tied to tariffs and the federal shutdown is hurting them. -
Building out the growing financial hub in Dallas – dubbed Y'all Street – is something state lawmakers are heavily invested in, which is why Texans will be voting Nov. 4 on a handful of constitutional amendments that could help boost the finance industry in the state. -
Too little play time, not enough parental involvement, and too much time on screens may account for the problem. A UT Arlington professor talks about how to address the problem.
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