Trump administration ditches Biden-era plan to make airlines pay compensation for flight disruptions

The Trump administration announced it will not move forward with a rule requiring airlines to offer compensation for flight cancellations and changes caused by carriers. This reverses a Biden-era initiative designed to protect stranded travelers through financial relief and other support.

Readers Write: Gun laws, DHS payments, vaccines, Hennepin Healthcare, student loans

In a wide-ranging editorial, readers respond to the reversal of a ban on binary gun triggers and comment on issues spanning DHS payments, vaccines, Hennepin Healthcare, and student loans. Their letters reflect evolving dialogues about public policy and health matters that affect everyday life.

Readers Write: Gun laws, DHS payments, vaccines, Hennepin Healthcare, student loans

Trump administration caves on controversial Social Security clawbacks

In a significant policy shift, the Trump administration has abandoned plans to withhold Social Security payments from recipients over past overpayments caused by government mistakes. The reversal spares beneficiaries from potential financial hardship due to errors they did not cause.

Trump administration caves on controversial Social Security clawbacks