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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has extended its waiver for flight requirements at New York’s congested airports until October 2026. This decision addresses ongoing staffing shortages among air traffic controllers, allowing airlines to reduce their flights by 10% without losing valuable airport slots.
Venezuelan makeup artist Andry Hernandez returned from El Salvador in a harrowing homecoming, having endured alleged torture during his detainment there. Representing 250 deported migrants, Hernandez described brutal conditions in CECOT prison, including beatings and poor food quality. These experiences occurred amid increasing tensions over immigration policies.
Columbia University has agreed to a $200 million settlement with the Trump administration to resolve federal investigations. This resolution restores part of its previously suspended funding as part of broader efforts by the administration to address protests and controversies affecting universities nationwide.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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