Air travel industry braces for higher costs and fewer flights
Airlines face surging fuel prices forcing fewer flights and higher fares. Major carriers like American United and US Airways have begun luggage and premium seat charges while cutting service to smaller cities. Experts warn travel will center on big hubs with tightened schedules and more disruptions.
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Supreme Court to hear pivotal gun rights case this term
The Supreme Court reconvenes with 17 unresolved cases including its first full review of the Second Amendment. Washington DC’s handgun ban is expected to be struck down, though broader gun regulations may survive. Other matters include Exxon Valdez punitive damages and the death penalty for child rape in Louisiana.
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