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David Koenig, AP Airlines Writer
Southwest Airlines flight cancellations continue to snowball
Families hoping to catch a Southwest Airlines flight after days of cancellations, missing luggage and missed family connections are suffering through another wave of scrubbed flights.1 year ago
Carolyn Thompson, Associated Press
With warming, snowbound Buffalo braces to find more dead
Snowbound Buffalo is set to emerge from a deep freeze, bringing the prospect of some relief but also the tragic possibility of finding more victims amid melting snow from the area’s deadliest storm in decades.1 year ago
Forrest Brown, Karla Cripps and Barry Neild, CNN
Buttigieg warns Southwest CEO he will hold airline accountable after ‘meltdown’
Southwest Airline's operational meltdown has put the Dallas-headquartered company under serious scrutiny -- not only from stranded passengers and media reports but from US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg as well.1 year ago
LISA MASCARO, AP Congressional Correspondent
House committee expected to release Trump’s taxes Friday
Former President Donald Trump’s tax returns are expected to be released by the House Ways and Means Committee on Friday.1 year ago
MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
Bill forcing feds to fix prison cameras is signed into law
President Joe Biden has signed into law a bill requiring the federal Bureau of Prisons to overhaul outdated security systems.1 year ago
JACQUES BILLEAUD, Associated Press
Lake on hook for $33K in witness fees in failed challenge
A judge has ordered Kari Lake, the Republican who lost the Arizona governor’s race, to pay $33,000 in fees for witnesses who helped defend officials against Lake’s failed challenge.1 year ago
REBECCA SANTANA and ELLIOT SPAGAT, Associated Press
Supreme Court keeps immigration limits in place indefinitely
The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on people seeking asylum in place indefinitely, dashing the hopes of immigration advocates who had been anticipating their end this week.1 year ago
David Goldman, CNN
Why Southwest is melting down
Southwest warned that it would continue canceling flights until it could get its operations back on track.1 year ago
Carolyn Thompson and Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
Military police enforce driving ban in snow-stricken Buffalo
Officials in New York say state and military police were sent to keep people from driving in snow-choked Buffalo.1 year ago
Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN
Don’t want that item? Returning it could cost you as stores add online fees
Shoppers have become accustomed to free shipping and free returns in recent years, but some stores are now slapping on fees of up to $7 to return items online.1 year ago
Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN
Why eggs have been so expensive this year
Several grocery items have gotten more expensive this year. But nothing comes close to the rise in egg prices.1 year ago
Dee-Ann Durbin, AP Business Writer
Flight canceled? Experts share some advice about what to do
Thousands of travelers have been stranded at airports or stuck on hold trying to rebook flights this week as a massive storm snarled travel in the U.S. and Canada.1 year ago
Associated Press
NY Rep.-elect Santos admits lying about career, college
Congressman-elect George Santos, a New York Republican, has admitted that he lied about his job experience and college education during his successful campaign for a seat in the U.S. House.1 year ago
Associated Press
DOT to probe Southwest cancellations that stranded flyers
The U.S. Department of Transportation says it will look into flight cancellations by Southwest Airlines that have left travelers stranded at airports across the country amid an intense winter storm that has killed dozens of people.1 year ago
Mike Saenz and Nouran Salahieh, CNN
Here are the places that received some of the most snow in the winter storm
A perilous and prolonged winter storm that barreled across the nation over the past week brought heavy snow and blizzard conditions to parts of the U.S., as a major arctic blast plunged temperatures to dangerous levels in much of the country.1 year ago
BERNARD McGHEE, Associated Press
Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022
Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.1 year ago
Forrest Brown, CNN
Massive Southwest Airlines disruption leaves customers stranded, call centers swamped
Last week's winter weather travel mess is lingering like a hangover into this week — and the headaches are migraine-proportioned for Southwest Airlines and its frustrated passengers on Monday.1 year ago
Donald Judd, CNN
Biden, Harris celebrate Kwanzaa in social media posts
The White House celebrated Kwanzaa in a pair of pre-recorded videos posted to Twitter on Monday, marking the seven-day non-denominational holiday aimed at honoring African Americans' ancestral roots.1 year ago
Arnie Stapleton, AP Pro Football Writer
Denver Broncos fire rookie head coach Nathaniel Hackett
The Denver Broncos have fired coach Nathaniel Hackett after 15 games.1 year ago
Associated Press
Holiday sales up 7.6% despite the squeeze of inflation
Holiday sales rose as American spending remained resilient during the critical shopping season despite surging prices on everything from food to rent, according to one measure.1 year ago
Carolyn Thompson and Jake Bleiberg, Associated Press
Western NY death toll rises to 27 from cold, storm chaos
The death toll from a pre-Christmas blizzard that paralyzed the Buffalo area and much of the country has risen to 27 in western New York authorities said Monday as the region dug out from one of the worst weather-related disasters in its history.1 year ago
Chris Boyette and Forrest Brown, CNN
More than 2,500 US flights canceled the day after Christmas so far
In the wake of dangerously cold temperatures and winter weather across the nation, air transportation cancellations and delays continue to impact travelers Monday.1 year ago
Andrew Dalton, AP Entertainment Writer
‘Avatar’ sequel sails to 2nd week atop the box office
“Avatar: The Way of Water” sailed to the top of the box office in its second weekend. Studio estimates say Sunday that the film brought in a strong $56 million in North America.1 year ago
