FAA launches investigation into US airlines over flight cuts ordered during the shutdown
The FAA has launched an investigation into whether U.S. airlines complied with an emergency order to cut flights at 40 major airports during the recent government shutdown
A look at what happened in the US government this week
Here are the top stories involving the U.S. government this past week.
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine gets 3 months in prison for violating probation in gang case
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine has been sentenced to three more months in prison for violating his supervised release terms in a New York gang case
Roy Kramer, creator of SEC Championship, dies at 96
Roy Kramer, the visionary behind the SEC Championship, has died at age 96, leaving a lasting legacy in college sports
US, Ukraine officials say they’ll meet for 3rd day after progress on creating a security framework
President Donald Trump’s advisers and Ukrainian officials say they’ll meet for a third day of talks on Saturday after making progress on finding agreement on a security framework for postwar Ukraine.
‘You got her?’: Bodycam shows dramatic rescue of 4-year-old from Wisconsin fire
Body camera footage shows the tense moments as deputies rescue a child from a burning home. Deputies say the child’s mother and a dog died in the fire.
5-year-old boy saves family from house fire
A family is calling their 5-year-old boy a hero after he alerted them to a dangerous house fire that destroyed their home just two days after Thanksgiving.
‘Cars of the very near future’: Trump approves tiny cars for US production amid skepticism
President Trump has announced the approval of tiny cars to be built in the US, but experts question their feasibility and demand in the American market.
Rainy weekend ahead for Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry
Widespread rain is expected across Southeast Georgia and the Lowcountry on Saturday and Sunday
DA responds to autopsy ‘miscommunication’ in teen Walmart stabbing death
District Attorney Shalena Cook Jones has responded to reports that led to no autopsy in the stabbing death of an 18-year-old.