Columbus, OH

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United Airlines flight attendants at LAX and other airports across the country announced a strike authorization vote by members of their union Wednesday.

UA Flight Attendants Announce Strike Authorization at LAX

United Airlines UAL flight attendants seeking a new union contract just unveiled a new escalation in their negotiations. With 99.99% of voting members in approval, the workers announced that they have authorized a strike should talks reach an impasse. Suggested Reading. “We deserve an industry-leading contract. Our strike vote shows...

United Airlines flight attendants say they're ready to go on strike

If you have your dream set on becoming a flight attendant for one of the so-called ‘Big Three’ US airlines (that’s American Airlines, Delta and United Airlines for the uninitiated) then you’re going to have to be very organized and act incredibly fast. It turns out...

You’ve Got to Be Quick If You Want to Be a United Airlines Flight Attendant… The Airline Just Opened Recruitment For Less Than 24 Hours

The Independent

 A California hospital is being sued for allegedly taking 361 days to alert a woman’s family that she had died, leading them to launch a statewide search for her recovery.Jessie Peterson, 31, checked herself into Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael — about 14 miles from Sacramento — on 6 April 2023 after suffering a diabetic episode. She had been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at age 10.On 8 April 2023, she called her mother, Ginger Congi, asking her to pick her up from the hospital. About two hours later, Peterson would be dead. The next day, hospital...

A hospital told family their daughter had checked out. They found out a year later her body was in storage

If you think you’re going to be flying somewhere for the holidays or want to get away to someplace warmer when cold weather starts rolling in, Frontier Airlines is having a crazy – “all you can fly” – sale on travel!. Perfect for students on...

Fly all you want for three months for $299? Yes, on Frontier Airlines

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NewsNinja

"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

It seems like this has been the air travel summer from hell. The Microsoft outage, weather delays, and overall airport chaos have made going on summer vacation far more of an ordeal than it usually is. Every other day someone goes viral on TikTok for showcasing the ridiculous long lines at airports, or for exposing how long they’ve been sitting on the tarmac. Everyone you know has probably had some sort of airport horror story from this past summer.

‘This is my nightmare’: Entire plane full of passengers are abandoned by American Airlines without the ability to leave the terminal

--- Lee este artículo en español. Fares will be available through August 1 at 11:59 p.m. ET and are valid for nonstop travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays through November 13, 2024, with some exceptions. For example, the following dates are out of the offer: August 29; Sept....

Frontier Airlines launches flights with fares starting at $19

Maine State

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Sagadahoc County, ME

Lewiston, ME

The Maine Monitor

Editor’s note: This story contains references to suicide. When a bill to strengthen Maine’s yellow flag law went into effect earlier this month, Sagadahoc County Sheriff Joel Merry said he felt a sense of relief.

Law enforcement officers can now get a warrant to take someone into protective custody

Miami, FL

MotorBiscuit


Several airline passengers were stuck at an airport gate for 14 hours. 
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American Airlines passengers were recently stranded at the airport for 14 hours after their flight suddenly became international

Dallas, TX

The Boot

With all of the airline woes as of late, traveling in America via plane seems to be getting harder and harder. Imagine getting all packed up, driving to the airport, parking your car, getting past security, getting to the gate, then anxiously awaiting to board your flight only to see the pilot walk past you in handcuffs.

Frontier Flight to Dallas Canceled, Pilot Arrested Right Before Takeoff

Houston, TX

Once in a while we’ll see a story of someone being taken off a plane in handcuffs. However, it’s not usually the pilot…. This incident happened on Thursday, August 1, 2024, and involves Frontier Airlines flight F93195, scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Dallas (DFW). The flight was operated by a six-year-old Airbus A320neo with the registration code N332FR.

Frontier Airlines Pilot Arrested On Aircraft At Houston Airport

Orlando, FL

Flights to Orlando Airport are up this year according to Visit Orlando, however, one airline is ending a non-stop service to Orlando International Airport (MCO). Many people opt to fly into Orlando International Airport for their Disney World vacation. The airport is under an hour away from the theme parks and offers many airlines to get you there. But now when travel is up, one airline is canceling a route.

A POPULAR Airline Announced It Is Ending Flights to Orlando International Airport

Georgia State

Daily Coffee Press

According to officials with the Southern District of Georgia, two recently unsealed federal indictments have charged 23 defendants in a series of broad conspiracies involving the use of drones to smuggle methamphetamine, marijuana, and cell phones into state prisons in Georgia.

23 Defendants Charged in Federal Indictments for Drone-Smuggling Drug Operation in Georgia

Massachusetts State

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Dianna Carney

Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny six-pound dog named Alistair who is looking for his forever home. At only one year old, this little boy is a sweet dog who is thought to be a Maltese, "but we can’t make any guarantees that he would be suitable for those with allergies," explains the nonprofit animal rescue.

Meet The Tiny 6lb Dog Looking For Love

Time Out

Where do you stand (or rather sit) on window versus aisle? Do you choose a seat near the front of the plane or the rear? A new study by Upgraded Points reveals the airplane seats that Americans scramble to secure. The study reveals not only the most sought-after seats on a plane, but the reasons behind the choices, offering some insight when you book your next flight.

Revealed: the most sought-after airplane seats

Salem, OH

Northern Kentucky Tribune

Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Some zodiac signs have many misfortunes while others excel in all sectors. Venus is in Libra on August 29 and will transform the three luckiest zodiac signs’ lives. Their friendships and relationships will grow on Thursday. Libra’s transition will inspire them to have a good attitude in each move they make. Could you be among these lucky signs?

3 Luckiest Zodiac Signs On August 29, 2024

Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent out a health advisory to clinicians and public health authorities that advised them to be on the lookout for potential cases of Oropouche virus — also referred to as “sloth fever” — in the U.S. So what is it?

Why health officials are concerned about Oropouche virus aka 'sloth fever'

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

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United Airlines flight attendants vote to strike for the first time in nearly 20 years

United Airlines flight attendants have voted 99.99% in favor of authorizing a strike if executives fail to agree to increase their benefits. The results of the...

United Airlines flight attendants vote to strike for the first time in nearly 20 years

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