The US government limits visas for foreign students and journalists to four years and 240 days respectively, citing monitoring challenges. Over 1.8 million student visa admissions in 2024 prompted the Department of Homeland Security to enforce these new caps.
The FAA delayed 4,000 flights and cancelled over 500 at New York-area airports today due to weather and air traffic control staffing shortages. Airlines serving JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, and Philadelphia airports are affected.
The FAA imposed and later lifted ground stops at DFW and Dallas Love Field airports on July 16, 2026, due to thunderstorms. Departure delays averaged 90 minutes at DFW and 75 minutes at Love Field.