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FAA gives $10K bonuses only to controllers and technicians with perfect attendance during shutdown

Nov 21, 2025 11:44 AM EST

Associated Press,

Only 776 air traffic controllers and technicians who had perfect attendance during the government shutdown will receive $10,000 bonuses while nearly 20,000 other workers will be left out, the Federal Aviation Administration announced Thursday.

Supreme Court meets to weigh Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions, blocked by lower courts

Nov 21, 2025 11:24 AM EST

ABC Columbia Staff,

The Supreme Court is to meet in private Friday with a high-profile issue on its agenda — President Donald Trump ’s birthright citizenship order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens.

Man accused of chronic sexual abuse of minor sentenced to 50 years

Nov 21, 2025 11:02 AM EST

Tiffany Rigby,

Officials say a man has been sentenced to 50 years in prison after pleading guilty to criminal sexual conduct with a minor in the first degree.

Schools fear disruptions as the White House begins dismantling the Education Department

Nov 21, 2025 10:42 AM EST

Associated Press,

The Trump administration says its plan to dismantle the Education Department offers a fix for the nation’s lagging academics — a solution that could free schools from the strictures of federal influence.

The US stock market holds steadier, for now, following its wildest day since April

Nov 21, 2025 10:37 AM EST

Associated Press,

Wall Street seems to be holding steadier on Friday, for now at least, following weeks of scary swings driven in part by worries that stars like AI stocks and cryptocurrencies shot too high.