Episode 222

The Federal Aviation Administration ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights across the U.S. as the agency deals with shortages of air traffic controllers during the longest government shutdown in history. As Kris Van Cleave reports, carriers are scrambling in preparation. In a video letter to her constituents, California Democrat Nancy Pelosi ended months of speculation about her political future, announcing she would not seek reelection to Congress. Elected in 1987, Pelosi would become the most powerful women in politics as the first female House speaker. Nikole Killion looks back. A jury awarded $10 million to former first grade Virginia teacher Abby Zwerner, who was shot and seriously wounded by a 6-year-old student in 2023, in a civil case that accused the school's former assistant principal of ignoring multiple warnings the day of the shooting. Scott MacFarlane reports. President Trump announced a deal to drastically lower the price of weight loss drugs for some Americans. Dr. Jon LaPook has more. Six-man football has been around for decades but is seeing a resurgence in small towns as rural populations decline. Janet Shamlian reports from Gordon, Texas. At 80 years old, Natalie Grabow is all about defying the odds, setting a record as the oldest woman to ever complete the Ironman World Championship in Hawaii. Lilia Luciano has the story.