"Passenger bill of rights" would give bumped air travelers at least $1,350
The proposed legislation also includes a limit on fees for baggage and seating.
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FAA says contractor's "unintentional" error caused recent outage
The agency said the contractor "unintentionally" deleted some files and there were no signs of malicious intent or a cyberattack. The outage disrupted thousands of flights.
FAA: System outage that delayed flights may have been human error
The NOTAM system is more than 30 years old and a planned update is years away.
FAA outage may have been caused by human error
Staff may not have followed procedure while accessing the Notice to Air Missions System.
FAA says corrupted file caused system outage Wednesday
The outage is still under investigation. It led to thousands of flight delays including about 200 at Philadelphia International Airport.
What is NOTAM, the system at the center of the FAA outage?
Overnight system failure led to hours of delays as departing flights across U.S. were grounded Wednesday morning.
Baggage piles up at airports amid flight cancellations, delays
Video from BWI Airport showed baggage that was in limbo between destinations as many flights were grounded in a hectic holiday travel season.
36 injured, 11 seriously, during turbulent Hawaiian Airlines flight
A total of 20 people aboard Hawaiian Airlines Flight 35 were taken to two local hospitals, Honolulu Emergency Medical Services confirmed.
Delta flight makes emergency landing in Albuquerque after smoke fills cabin
Videos captured aboard the Boeing 757 showed passengers calmly seated as the cabin slowly filled with smoke while an alarm blared.
Delta pilots authorize strike, but walkout remains unlikely
Pilots at Delta Air Lines are giving their union the authority to call a strike. But that doesn't mean a strike is imminent, or even likely.
Biden announces rule requiring airlines to disclose "true cost" of tickets
The new initiative would eventually allow consumers to see a more complete price on airline tickets before they buy them.
Frustration soaring for air travelers as major airlines receive nearly 6,000 complains in June
According to data released by the U.S. Department of Transportation, that's a 35% increase over the previous month.
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Twins separated at birth rooting for opposing Super Bowl teams
For years, the brothers didn't know each other.
Thousands killed as huge earthquake and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria
Frantic search efforts were still underway in both countries, with an untold number of people still trapped in rubble.
Shot fired during Delaware high school basketball game: police
Police say the shooting happened at Appoquinimink High School in Middletown in a game versus Tri-State Christian Academy, Maryland.
Palmieri, Barzal score in win for Isles in Horvat's 1st game
Nicolas Deslauriers scored his third goal for the Flyers.
Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
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Twins separated at birth rooting for opposing Super Bowl teams
For years, the brothers didn't know each other.
Thousands killed as huge earthquake and aftershocks hit Turkey and Syria
Frantic search efforts were still underway in both countries, with an untold number of people still trapped in rubble.
Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
Shot fired during Delaware high school basketball game: police
Police say the shooting happened at Appoquinimink High School in Middletown in a game versus Tri-State Christian Academy, Maryland.
Palmieri, Barzal score in win for Isles in Horvat's 1st game
Nicolas Deslauriers scored his third goal for the Flyers.
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Twins separated at birth rooting for opposing Super Bowl teams
For years, the brothers didn't know each other.
Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
Is Chris Simms changing his tune with Jalen Hurts?
Chris Simms, an NFL analyst with NBC, has been extremely hard on Hurts since he entered the league.
Police in Bucks County search for hit-and-run driver
It happened in the McDonald's parking lot on the 7700 block of Bristol Pike in Levittown.
Eagles superfan Giovanni Hamilton bringing family to Super Bowl
We caught up with "Gio the Podcaster" after he got tickets from Zach Ertz to go to Super Bowl LVII between the Eagles and Chiefs.
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Super Bowl LVII: School delays, closings in Philadelphia area
In preparation for a late night, some school districts in the region are already making plans for Monday.
Schools in South Jersey, Kansas City hold canned food challenge for Super Bowl
Dubbed the "Souper Bowl," James Johnson Elementary in Cherry Hill is trying to collect more canned food than Timber Sage Elementary School in the Kansas City area by the end of the week.
This South Jersey aquarium is nominee for USA Today's 10 best aquariums
All the winners will be featured in USA Today's 2023 Readers' Choice Awards.
Gas leak in Trenton forces residents to evacuate home
Crews responded to the scene around 9 p.m. Sunday.
Some new millionaires in our region after Powerball drawing
The Powerball is continuing to grow because no one matched all six numbers in Saturday night's $700 million drawing.
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Shot fired during Delaware high school basketball game: police
Police say the shooting happened at Appoquinimink High School in Middletown in a game versus Tri-State Christian Academy, Maryland.
Pedestrians including 3 children struck by car in Wilmington, police say
None of them were hurt and no one was taken to the hospital.
Girl dies, pregnant mom and baby injured in Delaware crash
Police said impairment appeared to be a factor and that criminal charges were pending for the 19-year-old driver.
Gas prices climb amidst weather, demand, refinery maintenance
After hitting a record high last summer, gas prices dropped dramatically in the fall but are now marching higher again.
Cyberattack disrupts ChristianaCare's public website
A release on the company's website says the attack is consistent with other incidents that were reported by healthcare organizations around the world this week.
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Resuming Medicaid case checks confronts 3.6M in Pennsylvania
Enforcing the eligibility rules will be a massive task that will test the new administration of Gov. Josh Shapiro, and advocates predict that caseworkers will be flooded by questions from confused enrollees who appeal or reapply when they are denied benefits.
New research suggests simple steps to reduce long COVID-19 symptoms
Millions of Americans are struggling with long COVID. This new research says a healthy lifestyle might be the solution.
Philadelphia METAvivor gala fights stage 4 breast cancer
The gala raises funds specifically for research focused on stage 4 breast cancer.
Here is what to look out for as temperatures drop significantly
People are bundled up at Dilworth Plaza where this sudden burst of cold weather can potentially be dangerous. The risk for hypothermia increases significantly when your body gets too cold.
NJ woman shares battle with heart disease on "Wear Red Day"
Friday, the American Heart Association aims to raise awareness about the special issues women face with heart disease.
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3 South Jersey Bed Bath & Beyond stores closing, 87 nationwide
They are among 36 New Jersey stores closing and there's a large number of stores in New York.
Local restaurants prepare for NFC championship business boom
Bars, restaurants and taverns are ready to make some bucks off the big game.
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear to makes them more fashion-forward
N.R.S Boutique takes oversized vintage Eagles gear and makes them more fashion-forward and feminine looking.
Eagles fans already stocking up on food for NFC championship parties, tailgates
Eagles fans are already stocking up on food from local gems for all those watch parties and tailgates.
Microsoft outage: Users have issues with Teams, Outlook, Xbox
There were thousands of reported outages with Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Azure and other services early Wednesday.
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SEPTA's El derails with about 100 people on train
The authority says the wheels on one car of the six-car train came off the tracks.
SEPTA partnership to raise awareness on human trafficking
The National Human Trafficking Hotline will now be shared on all of SEPTA's digital screens and standard signage.
SEPTA's current bus system is broken, GM Leslie Richards says
SEPTA's CEO and GM attended a remote hearing with Philadelphia City Council and state lawmakers on Monday.
1 injured West Philadelphia crash involving SEPTA bus
The bus was not in service, so no passengers were on board.
SEPTA working to bring historic trolley rides back to Philly
The goal is to bring back the trolley cars that once ran all along Girard Avenue from Fishtown and Port Richmond to West Philadelphia.
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Twins separated at birth rooting for opposing Super Bowl teams
For years, the brothers didn't know each other.
Palmieri, Barzal score in win for Isles in Horvat's 1st game
Nicolas Deslauriers scored his third goal for the Flyers.
Famous Chiefs bar in Philadelphia will be closed for Super Bowl LVII
The saloon posted that tickets so fast that they had to turn their usual patrons away.
Is Chris Simms changing his tune with Jalen Hurts?
Chris Simms, an NFL analyst with NBC, has been extremely hard on Hurts since he entered the league.
Super Bowl Sunday means late start for some Philadelphia-area schools
Thousands of students in districts on both sides of the Delaware know they get to sleep in a little next Monday.
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Beyoncé surpasses the record for most Grammy wins of all time
With her fourth Grammy of the night, the singer surpassed the record set by the late Hungarian-British conductor Georg Solti for the most Grammy wins of all time.
Viola Davis achieves EGOT status with Grammy win for audiobook
Davis has previously won an Oscar for best supporting actress for "Fences," an Emmy for her role as Annalise Keating in "How to Get Away with Murder" and two Tony awards.
Grammys 2023: List of winners and nominees
Harry Styles took home the coveted award for album of the year and Beyoncé became the most decorated artist in Grammy history.
2023 Grammys: How to watch Beyoncé vs. Adele, Bad Bunny and more
Beyoncé and Adele will once again contend for top honors, while Lizzo and Harry Styles return and Bad Bunny makes history.
Taylor Swift fans, and Congress, take on Ticketmaster
Disappointed Swifties have filed a lawsuit against the ticket seller and its parent company, Live Nation Entertainment, who control 70% of the market, while Congress and the Justice Dept. are looking into their business.
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Local nonprofit delivers early Christmas gift to man battling congenital heart disease
Ukee Washington reports.
Camden woman made it her life's mission to help her community after losing husband to gun violence
Natasha Brown reports.
Brotherly Love: Saving Grace Ministry helps children and their families coping with trauma
Natasha Brown reports.
Fairhill nonprofit's youth artist program "empowers" teens
Natasha Brown reports.
Sinister Mopar to host car show with a cause at Clementon Lake Park in South Jersey
Ukee Washington reports.
Focusing on the Future
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2 local high school students create nationally recognized non-partisan organization for polling
Patriot Polling is a non-partisan organization that uses a third-party cold-calling system to survey voters across the nation.
Philly high school sophomore has his own sweatshirt line
Anthony Caple says he'd rather wear his own "5 Star" sweatshirt line than something from Gucci.
Focusing on the Future: Deptford Middle School transforms old library into classroom cafe
While you wait to be served, you might just get to hear a tune by Mr. A.
Focusing on the Future: Using body language to teach art
Erica Mandell is an award-winning Philadelphia art teacher. Here's more on the interesting way she communicates with her students.
Local farmer hopes to inspire younger generation to explore non-traditional career opportunities
In this week's Focusing on the Future, we're learning about students who are looking at non-traditional career opportunities.
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Twins separated at birth rooting for opposing Super Bowl teams
Kerri Corrado reports.
Is Chris Simms changing tune with Jalen Hurts?
Chris Simms, an NFL analyst with NBC, has been extremely hard on Hurts since he entered the league.
Digital Brief: Feb. 6, 2023 (PM)
Jessica Kartlija has your Monday night Digital Brief.
South Jersey aquarium nominee for USA Today's 10 best aquariums
All the winners will be featured in USA Today's 2023 Readers' Choice Awards.
NEXT Weather: Dry morning commute
Bill Kelly reports.