The Latest Breaking News from Pete Buttigieg

From weather disruptions to computer problems to crew shortages, customers are once again caught in travel limbo

‘Plane is 80 per cent empty as presumably many people bailed when they saw the news’

A ‘ground stop’ halted takeoffs across the US because pilots could not access a key computer system

The U.S. Department of Transportation and Secretary Pete Buttigieg will require Southwest Airlines to give prompt refunds and reimburse extra expenses after its holiday cancellation meltdown, adding pressure from Washington to speed along a move the carrier is already making to placate customers.

In the coming months, Biden faces a simple question: will he seek a second term at the end of which he would be 86?

Southwest Airlines says disruptions that led to more than 16,700 cancelled flights over the holidays will have severe financial consequences for the company.

California congressman Jimmy Gomez brought his four-month-old son, Hodge, to work on Capitol Hill as chaos over the next Speaker of the House continues

The Southwest debacle could lead to big consumer-friendly changes

‘I led the American delegation as one of the great honours of my time in this job’

Michigan has become ground zero for Democratic talent.

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow's announcement Thursday that she won't run for re-election shocked Michigan's political class and sparked buzz across the halls of Capitol Hill and Lansing about who would throw in for the battleground race in 2024.