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## TIER 2 STORIES (Brief RSS Summaries - mention if relevant):
- FAA says it will cut 10% of flights at nations busiest airports The FAA is slashing flights at 40 airports, citing safety concerns and staffing shortages made worse by the government shutdown. Meanwhile, a federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to imme...
- Lawmakers budge, ushering in government shutdown's potential 'end of the beginning' Record-breaking government shutdown enters day 37 as Senate Republicans propose new funding plan. Bipartisan lawmakers seek compromise amid growing concerns over federal workers....
- Emboldened Democrats push to prolong government shutdown <p>Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) plans to force Democrats to again vote down a deal on Friday to end the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/11/06/democrats-government-shutdown-sanders-sc...
- Elon Musk pay package approved: Tesla shareholders green-light up to $1 trillion <p>Tesla shareholders endorsed a pay package for <a href="https://www.axios.com/business/elon-musk" target="_blank">Elon Musk</a> that <a href="https://www.axios.com/2025/09/05/elon-musk-tesla-1-trill...
- Syracuse closes large city-owned downtown garage due to safety concerns Columns and concrete panels on the garage have shifted, making the 550-space structure dangerous....
- Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the working man <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/urnpublicidap.org7c2258181a73f650d138faf07fc4517bProtecting_Miners_Photo_Essay_28870.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />Lisa Emery, a respirat...
- Florida's open carry law sparks safety concerns, inconsistencies Ever since September 25th, Floridians are free to openly carry firearms, but this new move brought concerns about inconsistencies with the state's current gun laws....
- Minister whom feds hit with pepperballs at Broadview protest praises court restrictions on use of force <img alt="A federal immigration enforcement agent sprays Rev. David Black, of the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, as he and other protesters demonstrate outside the ICE facility in Broadview Sep...
- CTA plans 24-hour service on Orange Line to Midway, thanks to mass transit bailout <img alt="CTA interim President Nora Leerhsen says the agency plans to extend the Orange Line, which serves Midway Airport, to 24-hour service. " src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/bbae2...
- Do the Bears have a Rome Odunze problem? Not in the least. <img alt="Bears wide receiver Rome Odunze in action during the first half against the Baltimore Ravens, Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025, in Baltimore. " src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/98c6850/...
- Bulls add two to traveling party, including injured Coby White <img alt="Bulls guard Coby White is yet to play this season because of a calf strain, but that could be changing in the next few weeks." src="https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/7d81268/214748...
- Government makes the planes fly on time, and much more <img alt="The FAA says air traffic faces a 10% cutback in flights Friday as a result of the government shutdown, which could dramatically affect travelers at O'Hare and other major airports." src="htt...
- Black men voice their concerns for Black communities in the Trump era Topcuttaz Barbershop owner Mike Stephens, 58, cuts the hair of Jefferson Noel, 31, center, founder of Barbershop Speaks. Ruban Roberts, 57, left, and Paul V. Wilson Jr., right, are deep in conversatio...
- FAA tells DIA, 39 other airports to reduce traffic by 10% over week's time as safety concerns rise The Federal Aviation Administration announced the specific airports that will see flight cuts as the department seeks to maintain air safety across the nation, and Denver International made the list....
- Deep in Trump country, coal miners with black lung say government is suffocating the working man <img src="https://images.seattletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/urnpublicidap.org7c2258181a73f650d138faf07fc4517bProtecting_Miners_Photo_Essay_28870.jpg?d=1200x630" /><br />Lisa Emery, a respirat...
- City Council Caught in the Middle of Police Oversight Labor Strike <div>Councilors are avoiding City Hall while Portland's Independent Police Review staff are on strike, bringing some Council operations to a halt. </div> by Jeremiah Hayden <p>Staff at Portland's...
- Next-generation black hole imaging may help us understand gravity better But the differences are likely to be subtle, so it won't be easy....
- Moonshot's Kimi K2 Thinking emerges as leading open source AI, outperforming GPT-5, Claude Sonnet 4.5 on key benchmarks <p>Even as <a href="https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/openai-walks-back-statement-it-wants-a-government-backstop-for-its-massive-loans-company-says-government-playing-its-part-critical-for-in...
- Best VPNs for Android: 5 top picks for phones and tablets <div id="link_wrapped_content"> <section class="wp-block-bigbite-multi-title"><div class="container"></div></section> <p>Many peoples daily browsing is now done on their mobile devices. So its more im...
- Best free password managers 2025: Online security doesnt have to cost a thing <div id="link_wrapped_content"> <section class="wp-block-bigbite-multi-title"><div class="container"></div></section> <p>You should be using a password manager. Data breaches now happen frequently, an...