Unlike Other Countries, America’s Government Funds Its Air Infrastructure
Sun, 15 Nov 2026 00:41:29 +0000 Despite handling the most flights in the world, the United States’ air traffic systems rely on 1980s-era computer equipment.: After Her Baby Was Buried Alive, a South Carolina Mother Wonders Why
Sun, 15 Nov 2026 00:42:59 +0000 Koah Sharp, nearly 1, was rescued alive this week in a rural patch of central South Carolina. In her first interview, Koah’s mother explains what happened.: Stranded by planes, travelers turned to trains and automobiles.
Sun, 15 Nov 2026 00:17:18 +0000 People trying to find new ways to get to their destinations still encountered obstacles at the rental car counter and on Amtrak’s booking system.: Trump Kept Out of Sight as F.A.A. Issued Flight Ground Stop
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 22:10:42 +0000 The F.A.A. called a rare halt on flights nationwide, but the president stayed away from cameras and issued social media posts on the entertainment industry and California’s Democratic governor.: Defense Contractor L3Harris Was Behind Upgrade That Led to Ground Stop
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 22:08:06 +0000 The little-known defense giant does a lot of work for the Federal Aviation Administration and owns the equipment for the agency’s telecommunications network.: Democrats push back on Duffy’s demand for $50 billion to upgrade air traffic systems.
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 21:15:09 +0000: Travel Nightmare Continues for Stranded Passengers Awaiting Flights
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 20:44:05 +0000 After a night of fitful sleep on airport floors, some travelers are still stuck amid thousands of flight cancellations following Friday’s ground stop.: Repair That Triggered Air Traffic Meltdown Was Expected to be ‘Routine’
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 18:53:48 +0000 Officials said that the upgrade to antiquated communications equipment at a remote facility overloaded other parts of the national air traffic system.: Here’s Why It Could Take Days for Flights to Return to Normal
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 20:48:54 +0000 With hundreds of planes out of position and crews out of hours, restarting the nation’s flight system is no easy task.: Ground Stop Highlights Chronic Vulnerabilities in Air Traffic System
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 23:14:32 +0000 The Federal Aviation Administration’s aging air traffic control infrastructure has had several disruptive failures in recent months, as officials have sought to make upgrades.: What’s Behind the Trump-Huang Relationship?
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:27:10 +0000 President Trump’s show of support for Jensen Huang as he was under fire was a remarkable moment in a relationship that barely existed two years ago. Our White House correspondent Maggie Haberman explains how Mr. Trump came to see Mr. Huang as a modern-day Henry Ford.: Here’s the latest.
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 18:14:54 +0000: As Congress Plans Investigations, White House Prepares Ferocious Response
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:02:21 +0000 The Trump administration has quietly been laying the groundwork for an aggressive all-out effort to thwart newly empowered Democrats’ attempts at oversight.: ‘Democrat’ in Alaska’s House Race Is Doing Time in a New York Prison
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 20:10:01 +0000 While Republicans accuse Democrats of dirty tricks in the ongoing Alaska Senate race, the lone House contest in the state has the hallmarks of similar “ballot stacking” shenanigans.: Top Democrat Eyes Filibuster-Proof Budget Bill to Unlock Affordability Agenda
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:01:49 +0000 The lawmaker set to lead the House Budget Committee outlined Democrats’ options for forcing a negotiation with President Trump on an economic package to bring down living costs.: Hosting Ex-Convicts at Their Oakland Home Has Largely Gone Off Without a Hitch
Sun, 15 Nov 2026 00:45:28 +0000 A husband and wife in Oakland, Calif., have welcomed into their home 24 men recently released from prison sentences for crimes like murder and robbery, part of a program to ease reintegration into society.: Bomb Found at Ethanol Plant in Peoria, Ill., Mayor Says
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 20:44:43 +0000 Residents in a one-mile radius of the plant in Peoria, Ill., can return to their homes. No additional devices were found.: Alaska Senate Race Between Dan Sullivan and Mary Peltola Still Counting Votes
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:30:56 +0000 The race between Senator Dan S. Sullivan and Ms. Peltola, a former representative, is the only Senate contest that hasn’t been called.: A Democrat Wins the Alaska Governor’s Race for the First Time Since 1998
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:08:59 +0000 Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins made a name for himself as a coalition builder willing to raise alarms about his state’s dire fiscal straits.: What to Know About Friday’s Nationwide Ground Stop
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 15:04:44 +0000 The air traffic control system’s overloaded, antiquated telecommunications equipment sustained its latest widespread failure, prompting a call for more money to fuel faster upgrades.: Even High-Flying Democrats Found Themselves Grounded in the Mile High City
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 04:03:04 +0000 After a nationwide ground stop, several governors and the former secretary of transportation were among those stranded in a Denver hotel bar.: Pilots and Controllers Kept Communicating During Outage
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 03:33:11 +0000 Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said during the intermittent outage, controllers could still reach pilots.: Ground Stop Scrambles Travel Plans for Sports Teams Across the Country
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 03:47:03 +0000 Some professional and college sports teams were stuck on runways, or opting to pile into buses, ahead of games this weekend that are now uncertain.: Hear How Air Traffic Controllers Grappled With the Ground Stoppage Chaos
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:02:06 +0000 Radio conversations gave a glimpse of how air traffic controllers handled the stoppage of air travel across the United States.: House Democrats Open Inquiry After Incoming Lawmaker Accused of Sexual Harassment
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 14:51:05 +0000 The House Democratic campaign arm is looking into an allegation against Representative-elect Brian Poindexter of Ohio. His campaign says he “gave what he thought was an innocuous compliment to a volunteer.”: How the University of North Carolina Tried to Avoid Trump’s Wrath
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 14:12:35 +0000 The University of North Carolina’s chancellor tried to protect the school from the Trump administration. Work on cancer, suicide, AIDS and coronaviruses was hit anyway.: Trump to Meet With Putin and Xi in China, With Nuclear Proliferation on the Agenda
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 18:36:58 +0000 The president plans to also discuss the war against Iran, but is not expected to bring up Russia’s war in Ukraine or the scandal that has engulfed Jensen Huang.: Nvidia Scandal Prompts Questions of What It Means to Be a Spy
Sat, 14 Nov 2026 01:22:56 +0000 U.S. intelligence agencies believe a woman who had an affair with Jensen Huang was a Chinese asset. But there is much more that they are still assessing about her role.