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right now. ♪ first, my personal apology on behalf of myself and everyone at southwest for all of this. second, a pledge to do everything we can and to work day and night to repair our relationship with you and offer some new resources that we have to get you the fastest information and fastest service possible. >> it is the top of the hour, 8:00eem eastern. were glad youre with us. it is december 29th. welcome to cnn this morning. >> i think everyone wants an apology. im confused b...

it was because of his time in the military. thats what it sounded like. the street behind me frozen in time, you can still see the chairs strewn about, the beach chairs where people were lined up for this moment of celebration for july 4th, left where they were, as people fled the scene in terror. the rifle, a rifle was discovered soon after the shooting on the rooftop. we have some new information about that rifle, which well bring to you in just a moment. the shooter himself, who the...

peaceful. as republicans celebrated the win, decades in the making, and now facing an uncertain political fallout from the decision. democrats clearly angry, but left without votes in congress right now. and without a plan of action. >> this court has lost legitimacy. they have burned whatever legitimacy they may still have had after their gun decision, after their voting decision, after their union decision. they just took the last of it and set a torch to it with the roe vs. wade opi...

much of the northeast. new york, philly and d.c. all in the bulls eye. this as tropical storm collin forms. striking back. how states responding to the supreme courts rule on abortion and guns. good morning. thank you for joining me. we begin with new information that appears to corroborate some of the stunning details from cassidy hutchinsons testimony this week before the january 6th committee. the former aide to mark meadows testified about the event president trumps intense ang...

Clark County Education Association leadership presented a slide suggesting “selective sick outs” to thousands of union members during a late July meeting, photos show.

Clark County Education Association leadership presented a slide suggesting “selective sick outs” to thousands of union members during a late July meeting, photos show.

>> reporter: that is right. according to an internal memo by southwest, they were going through an operational emergency in the lead up to this mess. as the winter storm was bearing down on denver and an internal memo obtained by "the washington post" said they were experiencing a high number of sick-outs at the airport. the ceo of southwest airlines saying that this problem, which is unique to southwest airlines, was caused by a myriad of issues including staffing shortages, that winter storm a...

Flights at the end of the month, because thats when we tend to see more sick-outs, more callouts from some of the airline staff. i think in addition sort of knowing that you might want to plan a plan b, which is unfortunate to sort of put that burden on us as a consumer, but, again, industry experts think this will last for the next 12 to 18 months before we really have a resolution because it is taking years for airline pilots to get online, taking years for air traffic control to get back onli...

Routinely 20 to 30% of flights are being delayed. some days that worse. that means lot more misconnections. they cant get on the next flight because its full. its just really creating havoc throughout the system. >> sometimes i almost prefer the cancellation so i can start from scratch and figure out how i can get home and delay makes it more difficult. you wrote that u.s. carriers were a little too ambitious in planning summer flight schedules and thaes angered passengers more. explain what you...

Plane will actually take off. more than 850 flights across the country were canceled yesterday. more than 650 are already canceled today. this is according to flight aware, the website. a delta spokesperson blamed a combination of sick-outs, bad weather and air traffic control constraints for these disruptions. airlines as you know are scrambling to meet unbelievable demand as panic weary americans -- pandemic-weary americans feel more comfortable traveling. >> panic, too. >> they are out there ...