Thanksgiving holiday faces disruptions as US shutdown sends airlines scrambling, travel chaos looms
Industry sources said the first round of reductions, which cuts about 4 per cent of scheduled flights, will take effect as soon as Friday. The cuts will rise to 5 per cent on Saturday, 6 cent on Sunday, and reach as much as 10 per cent by next week if the shutdown persists.
Trumps calls them ‘Hate America’ rallies but the ‘No Kings’ protests expose unease with current regime
While protests earlier this year – against Elon Musk’s cuts and Trump’s military parade – drew crowds, organizers say this one is uniting the opposition. Top Democrats such as Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Independent Senator Bernie Sanders are joining what organisers view as an antidote to Trump’s actions, from the administration’s clampdown on free speech to its military-style immigration raids.
