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U.S. air travelers wrapping up the Labor Day weekend faced Labor Day airport delays as a surge of disruptions, with extreme weather linked to more than 4,000 airport delays nationwide (The Travel’s Labor Day FAA delay report), according to holiday travel coverage summarizing the weekend rush. The Labor Day period already ranked among the busiest … Read more
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — The Missouri congressional map dispute means Missouri’s Supreme Court has unanimously blocked a new congressional map from being used in the November 2026 general election and ordered a statewide vote on whether to keep the districts. According to Associated Press reporting (Associated Press reporting) and the court’s own order, the 2022 … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration on Sunday again asked the Supreme Court to let a U.S. Postal Service rule take effect immediately. The renewed request puts USPS mail ballot rules at the center of a midterms fight as some states have already begun mailing ballots. According to CNN reporting on Sept. 6, 2026 (CNN’s Sept. … Read more
WASHINGTON — The White House ballroom construction dispute intensified after the U.S. Supreme Court allowed construction of a large White House ballroom project to continue while litigation proceeds, handing the Trump administration a short-term win in a fight over executive building power. In an unsigned 5-4 order reported by Reuters, AP, and NBC News around … Read more
Costco members looking for a last-minute Costco Labor Day warehouse run will find the doors shut. U.S. Costco locations are closed on Monday, Sept. 7, 2026, for the federal holiday. Local and national holiday-hours guides, along with Costco’s own customer-service holiday list (Costco’s official holiday closures FAQ), treat Labor Day as one of the chain’s … Read more