Newark Airport faces unprecedented delays for five consecutive days due to air traffic control staffing issues. The FAA cites ongoing staffing problems, causing significant disruptions just as summer travel peaks.
Passengers traveling to or from Newark Liberty International Airport faced significant delays and cancellations due to a shortage of air traffic controllers. United Airlines has cut 35 daily flights amidst ongoing equipment failures and staffing challenges.
The Trump administration has mandated that all national parks stay open despite severe staffing shortages, raising concerns among conservationists about the impact on park management and visitor safety.
In a closed-door Cabinet meeting, Trump reaffirmed his support for Musk's plans to cut federal spending, while emphasizing that agency heads have the final say. Tensions rise as Musk navigates the complexities of federal staffing.
Mayor Karen Bass removes Fire Chief Kristin Crowley amidst controversy over wildfire response and staffing issues. Crowley criticized for lack of preparedness and communication during destructive fires in Los Angeles.
