U.S. travelers lamented news of the shutdown of Spirit Airlines on Saturday, saying that the closure of the ultra-low-cost carrier eliminates one of the few air travel options for low-income and working-class Americans.
A sweeping redraw of Florida’s congressional districts is now official, setting up a high-stakes political and legal fight over the state’s electoral future.
President Trump just announced what he’s dubbing ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz, which is to help free up ships that belong to other countries of the world which have nothing to do with the blockade.
The U.S. economy accelerated at the start of 2026, expanding at a modest 2% pace from January through March after recovering from last fall’s 43-day federal government shutdown. But the outlook is clouded by the Iran war.
