Duffy announces 'supercharge' of air traffic controller hiring amid staff shortage

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy said on Thursday it would implement a plan to create an “overcharge” air traffic controller staffing amid the shortage. “This staffing shortage has been a known issue for over a decade, and the administration is working to resolve it,” Duffy said in a statement, saying that his position requires “skills” and […]
Air traffic controllers may get raise as Trump eyes recruitment

Air traffic controllers are expected to receive a 30% pay hike as President Donald Trump's administration is trying to boost recruitment on Thursday. Transport Secretary Sean Duffy made the announcement Thursday at a press conference at the Academy of Air Traffic Controllers in Oklahoma. He argued that air traffic controllers in wage structure and technology […]
Duffy: Pilots should lose licenses if they disregard air traffic controllers

Transport Secretary Sean Duffy argued that if pilots ignore the air traffic controller, they should lose their license. It is an impressive statement as his department handles a series of aviation accidents and near-term mistakes. Duffy appeared on Thursday NBC Nightly Newsduring which host Tom Costello asked if there was anything related to the plane […]
Transportation Sec. Sean Duffy to ‘streamline’ FAA hiring process amid air traffic control shortage

Department of Transport (DOT) Secretary Sean Duffy announced Thursday plans to “supercharge” Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) air traffic controllers after numerous deadly planes crashed over the past two months. According to Duffy, who shared the announcement in a post on X, the FAA “streamlines” the eight-stage hiring process into a five-stage process. The protocol changes […]
Elon Musk begs ‘top notch’ air traffic controller retirees to return to work

On Thursday, Elon Musk pleaded for “first-class” air traffic controllers to step out of retirement, helping to alleviate a shortage of skilled air workers as a public concern over flight safety mounts. Musk, the face of the government's cost-reduction task force, has taken special interest in remodeling the Federal Aviation Administration, seeking “.Fast Safety Upgrade […]
Google’s AI Overview Search Results Are Killing Web Traffic, Revenue

Online education company Chegg filed a lawsuit against Google in federal district court, claiming that AI-generated summaries of search giant search results destroyed Chegg's web traffic and revenue. Worse, Chegg claims that Google is using its vast database of educational materials to train AIs killing current traffic and revenue performance. CNBC Report On Monday, Chegg, […]
Chegg accuses Google of using AI to crush traffic, revenue in antitrust lawsuit: ‘Harmful and unsustainable’

Chegg has brought a federal antitrust law against Google. It claims that the company's use of AI-generated summaries in search engine results has crushed website traffic and revenue. In a lawsuit filed in US District Court in Washington, DC, Sundar Pichai-led Google focused on using “AI Overview” online learning platform automatically responds to user queries […]
Two Virginia Beach police officers shot dead while ‘defenseless’ during late-night traffic stop

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2 police officers killed during traffic stop in Virginia Beach

Two Virginia police officers were shot dead late Friday night during a traffic stop, authorities said. The Virginia Beach Police Department confirmed the deaths in a statement posted on social media on Saturday. No other information was available immediately. Two Virginia State Police officers were shot dead during a traffic stop late Friday night. AP […]
Hooters prepares to file for bankruptcy amid declining foot traffic

Hooters is famous for wearing waitresses in slingwings and beer-fitting t-shirts, but they can increase their stomachs. The casual dining chain is preparing to file for potential bankruptcy as it plans to work with creditors to restructure operations. Bloomberg News. The company is involved with law firm Rope & Gray to help with the process, […]