Miami school district misused $6 million for driver’s ed programs, cars in horrible condition, report says
Miami-Dade County education officials misused $6 million intended for driver's education programs funded by traffic ticket fines that never went toward driving lessons at most of the schools it claimed taught such courses and failed to maintain a fleet of training cars that were found to be in horrendous conditions, including one that had served as an iguana nest, according to a report released earlier this month.
McDonald's to expand McPlant Burger internationally
McDonald’s and Beyond Meat’s plant-based burger collaboration is being added to menus throughout Europe.
Biden administration refuses to rule out vaccine mandates for domestic flights
The Biden administration is refusing to rule out a requirement for U.S. travelers flying domestically to show proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test at the airport as it seeks to curb the surging delta variant.
Grubhub, DoorDash, Uber Eats sue New York City over fee caps
DoorDash Inc., DASH 3.39% Grubhub Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc.’s UBER 0.70% Eats division are suing New York City over its law permanently capping the amount of commissions the apps can charge restaurants to use their services, the latest move in a growing clash between the platforms and local regulators.
Airlines say rise in COVID-19 cases is hurting ticket sales
Several leading U.S. airlines warned Thursday that the rise in COVID-19 cases due to the delta variant is hurting their bookings and further delaying a recovery for the travel industry.
Supra shoe founder lists $2.9 million home once owned by Anna Faris
Supra shoe founder Angel Cabada has listed a home once owned by actress Anna Faris for $2.9 million
Alaska Airlines accused of 'canceling' flight attendants for expressing religious beliefs
Two Alaska Airlines employees are filing a federal complaint alleging that the company retaliated against them for questioning its support of the Equality Act.
Uninhabited private island in Scotland up for sale at $70K
A private island in Scotland is up for sale and its listing price starts at around $70,000.
New Orleans should have power restored to entire city by Wednesday, utility says
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Friday that she is "cautiously optimistic" about energy provider Entergy's plan to restore power to all of the city by next Wednesday.
Pelosi hears from GOP as Dem bill directs $200M to park in her San Francisco district
Republicans cried foul this week over $200 million earmarked in the House Democrats’ massive $3.5 trillion budget resolution for the Presidio Park in House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s San Francisco district, according to reports.
Alaska Airlines to require vaccines for new hires, take quarantine pay away from unvaccinated employees
“We believe having as many people as possible vaccinated is the best path for protection against COVID-19 and we will continue to strongly encourage our employees to be vaccinated,” an Alaska airlines spokesperson told FOX Business in a statement.
California passenger charged with assaulting Southwest Airlines flight attendant
Federal charges were filed Wednesday against a passenger accused of striking a Southwest Airlines flight attendant in the face during a May flight to San Diego.
TSA reports lowest number of travelers screened in single day since May
The airline recovery may have run into some trouble.
Universal Studios announces opening date for China theme park
Theme parks aren’t built in a day.
Viking adds more world cruises in response to record bookings
Viking is seeing high demand for its world cruises.
Disney World announces holiday season hours for first week of November
The holidays are coming to Disney World.
Temporary 911 outage in New Orleans ahead of Hurricane Ida landfall
The administrative office of 911 for Louisiana on Sunday reported a temporary 911 outage hours before Hurricane Ida reached landfall.
Denmark to scrap COVID-19 restrictions
Denmark announced Friday that it will lift all remaining coronavirus restrictions on Sept. 10, with the apparent exception of regulations placed on unvaccinated foreign travelers.
Family of Al Capone to sell notorious mobster's treasures at auction: 'A very complex person'
Some 175 artifacts and mementos from the Prohibition Era, including his favorite guns, vintage prints featuring the infamous crime lord with various members of his family, letters written by Capone to his son while at Alcatraz Island Federal Penitentiary.
Southwest Airlines cuts flights to avoid delays, cancellations
Southwest Airlines is making cuts to its flight schedule that are expected to extend through the end of the year with the exception of heavy holiday travel times.



















