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David Shepardson

David Shepardson

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FAA delays flights to Newark airport after equipment, staffing issues

The Federal Aviation Administration said a series of issues prompted it to dramatically slow traffic at Newark Liberty Airport on Monday, prompting United

FAA delays flights to Newark airport after equipment, staffing issues
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Trump to tout US investments from Nvidia, J&J, Hyundai, Toyota

CEOs and senior executives from Nvidia, Johnson & Johnson, Hyundai Motor, Toyota Motor, and SoftBank Group are among the more than two-dozen business leaders

Trump to tout US investments from Nvidia, J&J, Hyundai, Toyota
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FCC chair says 'all options' open in CBS '60 Minutes' news distortion review

The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said Monday "all options remain on the table" in the agency's ongoing investigation into a "60 Minutes"

FCC chair says 'all options' open in CBS '60 Minutes' news distortion review
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US FCC to review spectrum sharing rules to boost space-based telecom

The Federal Communications Commission on Monday voted to open a review of the decades-old spectrum sharing regime between satellite systems sought by SpaceX.

US FCC to review spectrum sharing rules to boost space-based telecom
Business|Environment|Political|Technology

Major automakers want Congress to bar California 2035 electric vehicle plan

Major automakers want Congress to bar California's landmark plan to end the sale of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035 that has been adopted by 11 other states,

Major automakers want Congress to bar California 2035 electric vehicle plan
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California proposes to allow self-driving heavy-duty truck testing

The California Department of Motor Vehicles said Friday it is proposing to allow testing of self-driving heavy-duty trucks and other large vehicles on state public roads

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US FAA commercial space chief opting for buyout, agency says

The Federal Aviation Administration's head of commercial space is among employees opting to take an early retirement offer, the agency said on Thursday.

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US reinstates Thailand's top aviation safety rating

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US reinstates Thailand's top aviation safety rating
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US warns states they could lose transportation funding over immigration, DEI policies

The Trump administration said on Thursday states could lose transportation funding over a failure to cooperate on federal immigration enforcement efforts or

US warns states they could lose transportation funding over immigration, DEI policies
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Trump administration replaces lawyers in NYC congestion pricing challenge

The Trump administration is replacing lawyers in the U.S.

Trump administration replaces lawyers in NYC congestion pricing challenge
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US agency eases some self-driving safety rules, sending Tesla stock soaring

The Trump administration announcement that it aims to speed deployment of self-driving vehicles by exempting some from certain safety requirements and easing

US agency eases some self-driving safety rules, sending Tesla stock soaring
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Trump administration opens national security probe into imported commercial trucks

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Trump administration opens national security probe into imported commercial trucks
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Boeing tackles US-China trade threat, shares rise on smaller-than-expected loss

Boeing's CEO pledged on Wednesday to protect the U.S. planemaker's recovery from the effects of a U.S.-China trade war, after

Boeing tackles US-China trade threat, shares rise on smaller-than-expected loss
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US House to vote on Republican bid to repeal California EV rules

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US House to vote on Republican bid to repeal California EV rules
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US FAA takes action to prevent helicopter incidents near Las Vegas airport

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Tuesday it is taking action to prevent collisions between helicopters and passenger planes around the busy Las

US FAA takes action to prevent helicopter incidents near Las Vegas airport
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US auto industry warns new auto parts tariffs will hike prices, cut sales

A coalition of U.S. auto industry groups on Tuesday urged President Donald Trump not to impose 25% tariffs on imported auto parts, warning they would cut

US auto industry warns new auto parts tariffs will hike prices, cut sales
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CBS '60 Minutes' top producer Owens to step down, cites editorial concerns

Bill Owens, the long-time executive producer of CBS News' "60 Minutes," is stepping down over concerns about editorial independence, according to an

Political|Travel|US

Lawmakers urge FAA to address safety issues at Washington airport after incidents

Three senior Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday urged the Federal Aviation Administration to address significant safety issues at Reagan Washington National

Lawmakers urge FAA to address safety issues at Washington airport after incidents
Political|Technology|US

FAA to deploy new pilot messaging database system by September

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Monday it plans to deploy a new pilot messaging database by September after a series of outages have raised safety

FAA to deploy new pilot messaging database system by September
Economy|Environment|Political|US

US may withhold environmental approvals for NY City projects if state does not end congestion pricing

The Trump administration may withhold environmental approvals for Manhattan transportation projects if New York state does not end congestion pricing, U.S.

US may withhold environmental approvals for NY City projects if state does not end congestion pricing
Travel|US

Delta plane suffers engine fire in Orlando, forcing evacuation

A Delta Air Lines plane carrying nearly 300 passengers suffered an engine fire after pushing back from the gate at Orlando

Delta plane suffers engine fire in Orlando, forcing evacuation
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GM to halt EV van production in Ontario to adjust for market demand

GM is temporarily halting production of its electric commercial van at its assembly plant in Ontario due to slow sales, the company and the union

GM to halt EV van production in Ontario to adjust for market demand
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US warns airline passengers without REAL ID could be denied boarding starting May 7

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US warns airline passengers without REAL ID could be denied boarding starting May 7
Political|Technology|US

FAA to conduct drone-detection testing in New Jersey

The Federal Aviation Administration will conduct drone-detection testing in New Jersey starting on Monday after a spike in reports last year and continuing

FAA to conduct drone-detection testing in New Jersey
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NTSB probes fatal New York helicopter crash that killed six

The National Transportation Safety Board launched a probe on Friday into the crash of a tourist helicopter into New York City's Hudson River the day before that killed

NTSB probes fatal New York helicopter crash that killed six

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