Department of Transportation Threatens Funding Over Compliance with Executive Orders

Department of Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy threatens to withhold funding from states that refuse to comply with President Trump's executive orders, focusing on diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and cooperation with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Duffy emphasizes adherence to federal laws and denounces discriminatory DEI policies.

Delta Air Lines Investigation

U.S. airline regulators are investigating Delta Air Lines for a global software outage causing flight disruptions. Delta is facing flight cancelations and delays, with the Department of Transportation ensuring passenger rights are upheld. The airline is working to restore operations after a faulty software update by cybersecurity vendor CrowdStrike.

Fatal Shooting on Interstate 5 in Washington State

A Washington state trooper fatally shot a man with a hammer who had attacked state Department of Transportation workers along Interstate 5 north of Seattle.