Monica Ricks

Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, who helmed the effort, said the initiative was important in protecting flyers' rights.

It comes as the FAA reduces significant flight cuts during the government shutdown due to staffing shortages.

About 100 flights have been canceled nationwide this morning.

More than 600 are delayed.

President Trump's now dropping his plans to sue the BBC over how his January 6th speech was edited.

The president threatened to sue unless he received an apology and compensation from the broadcaster.

And the BBC did apologize, but says it won't pay.

Trump says he plans to call British Prime Minister Keir Starmer this weekend and file the suit next week.

Iran's foreign minister says the country is no longer enriching uranium at any site in the country.

Adding all facilities are under the International Atomic Energy Agency safeguards and monitoring.

Officials say there is no enrichments because their facilities were attacked back in June by Israel and the United States.

Princeton University says a database that includes information on alumni and donors was compromised last week.

The hackers reportedly had access to personal information.

such as names, contact details, and details on fundraising activities and donations to the school.

They got access through a phone phishing scam targeting one of its employees.

Pope Leo welcomed Hollywood to the Vatican this weekend, including directors Judd Apatow and Greta Gerwig, and actresses like Cate Blanchett.

Director Spike Lee even gave the pontiff a gift that some basketball fans may call sacrilegious.

Pretty bold.

Pope Leo is from Chicago and a known Bulls fan.

The visit, organized by the Vatican's Culture Ministry, following similar audiences Pope Francis had in recent years with artists and comedians.