The FAA says it's lifting shutdown-related flight cuts at airports nationwide

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Passengers are silhouetted as they pass by the departures and arrivals boards at Logan Airport on November 11, 2025.
The FAA is lifting travel restrictions at airports nationwide come Monday, 6 a.m.

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It's official: Members of Congress won't get a pay bump this year

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House Speaker Mike Johnson
The bill to reopen the government kept lawmakers' salaries frozen at $174,000 a figure that hasn't budged since 2009.

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Good news for travelers: Flight cancellations drop as the government reopens

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TSA line at JFK Airport during the shutdown. The sign shows 25-30 minute wait.
The TSA line at New York-JFK's Terminal 4 during the government shutdown.

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I'm prepping my family for holiday flight cancellations even though the government shutdown has ended — here's how

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Leticia Barr smiling outdoors.
Education consultant Leticia Barr is utilizing her proximity to three airports to create a backup travel plan.

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Even with the government open, millions of Americans could see their healthcare costs skyrocket

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Hakeem Jefferies on Capitol Hill at a
Democratic lawmakers pushed for an extension of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies during the government shutdown but were unsuccesful.

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Delta CEO says flights will be back to 'full steam ahead' by the weekend

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A Delta Airlines and American Airlines plane are seen ahead of the July 4th holiday, at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Virginia, on July 1, 2023
Delta Air Lines and American Airlines issued statements after the shutdown ended.

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The government reopened — but chaos for travelers and federal workers isn't over yet

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Federal workers and travelers could keep feeling impact from the government shutdown.

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The House just voted to end the longest government shutdown in US history after 43 days

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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson

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A Republican lawmaker drove his motorcycle back to Washington, DC, saying 'flights are too unreliable'

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Rep. Derrick Van Orden
Rep. Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin said he was driving his motorcycle to get back to Washington D.C.

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Mass delays and stranded travelers: Photos capture airport chaos amid the longest government shutdown in US history

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US travelers have experienced mass delays and sudden cancellations as the government shutdown goes on.

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