Heavy travel day starts with brief grounding of all American Airlines flights
American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked ...
FAA warns of delays ahead of Christmas, other holidays: Track flights to, from Texas
While nearly 90% of travelers will drive to their destinations, air travel is also hitting new highs, with 7.85 million ...
AAA predicts holiday travel record as more than 119 million expected to hit roads, skies
More than 119 million people will travel at least 50 miles from home between Saturday and New Year's Day, which would top the ...
California Democrats urge feds to approve high-speed rail funding before DOGE nixes ‘boondoggle’
CA Democrats are urging USDOT to approve more than $500 million in transportation grant money to fund the state's high-speed rail projects before DOGE potentially ends the "boondoggle." ...
Mayorkas warns of "serious" consequences for Homeland Security if government shuts down
The warning came before the House passed a last-minute stopgap funding bill with bipartisan support Friday night, sending it ...
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USDOT Awards $139M in High-Tech Transportation Grants
The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded $139 million in SMART Program grants on Dec. 16 to 42 states for high-tech ...
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DOT Finalizes Landmark Rule For Dignified Air Travel, A New Era For Wheelchair Users
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) finalized a new rule to ensure dignified air travel and safe accommodations for ...
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U.S. Department of Transportation Approves Alaska Airlines Nonstop Flight Between San Diego and Washington, D.C.
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) approved Alaska Airlines’ proposal to begin nonstop service from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA).
Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama's president balks at the suggestion
PHOENIX — Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the United States “foolishly” ceded to its Central American ally, contending ...
Biden gives life in prison to 37 of 40 federal death row inmates before Trump can resume executions
President Joe Biden on Monday announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, ...
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Energy Department watchdog warns rushed loan approvals under Biden creates risk of fraud and abuse
The Loans Programs Office is administering the loans, according to the agency's inspector general, without “ensuring a regulatory and contractually compliant and effective system to manage ...