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FAA cuts to air traffic begins Friday as government shutdown continues
The Federal Aviation Administration is cutting flights at 40 U.S. airports beginning Friday, Nov. 7, as air traffic controllers and TSA agents continue to go unpaid during the government shutdown.

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Thousands of flights cancelled or delayed in US as air traffic control hit by government shutdown
Live updates: Hundreds of flights canceled nationwide due to government shutdown
US Air travel collapses: 800+ flights cancelled nationwide amid govt shutdown; 40 airports affected
U.S. airlines started cancelling hundreds of flights on Friday, hours after the Federal Aviation Administration ordered the cuts amid the more-than-month-long government shutdown.

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US airlines scramble to deal with first day of 4% flight cuts
Congress remains gridlocked as air travel worsens due to shutdown
Stranded by the US government shutdown? What to know if your flight is delayed or cancelled
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that nearly 13,000 air traffic controllers have been working without pay since the shutdown began, fuelling fatigue and slowing operations.

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Disruptions Light on Day 1 of Flight Cuts, but Duffy Warns of Worse to Come
FAA Grounds America: How The US Flight Cuts Could Derail Indian Travel Plans This Holiday Season

Will the Senate vote today on government shutdown? They plan to. See shutdown updates

Despite murmurs of a bipartisan deal to end the government shutdown, betting odds on Polymarket as of 8 a.m. on Nov. 7 show that 54% think that the shutdown will end Nov. 16 or later. The predicted end date is Nov. 18.

Government shutdown costing the economy billions of dollars each week

Estimates of the economic hit from the U.S. government shutdown put the losses at up to $16 billion every week the impasse continues.

Schumer puts forward new plan to end government shutdown

N.Y., has proposed a new deal that could bring an end to the longest government shutdown on record. NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports from Capitol Hill on what the proposal includes and what the next step could be for lawmakers.

Rep. Tom Emmer warns 'nobody wins' as government shutdown reaches day 39

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss the impact of the ongoing government shutdown.

US government shutdown forces local workers at some overseas bases to go without pay

Local workers at some American military bases in Europe are feeling the impact of the U.S. government shutdown.

Government shutdown delays October jobs report: when will economic reports be released after shutdown ends?

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history continues to disrupt economic data releases with the October jobs report delayed until after the shutdown ends.

Democrats win big in off-year election as Trump hosts event to discuss GOP’s future and how to end the government shutdown

Democrats score sweeping victories in key state and local races. President Trump convenes a breakfast event at the White House to discuss the future of the Republican party. Trump says he wants to eliminate the filibuster to end the government shutdown.

Struggling parents in D.C. region rely on food aid during longest-ever government shutdown

Many are relying on food assistance from local food banks as they contend with federal funding cuts, a struggling job market, and the longest-ever government shutdown.
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