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Federal officials are announcing a cut back in the number of flights in US airspace starting Friday morning.

Mark Mayfield has the latest.

It's a result of staffing shortages during the federal government shutdown.

I FAA Administrator Brian Bedford announced Wednesday the agency will reduce air traffic by ten percent at forty high volume airports if there's no deal to end the shutdown.

Bedford said the reduction will help take the pressure off of air traffic controllers.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy had said earlier in the week the FAA would be forced to shutdown airspace in some markets if the shutdown continued.

I'm Mark Mayfield.

The shutdown is now the longest in US history, but thirty six days in, some senators are hoping it could end this week.

Bipartisan talks have been taking place between lawmakers, and the optimism seems to be growing.

Democrats are holding firm on demands to save healthcare subsidies at keep insurance premiums down for millions, while Republicans have refused to negotiate until the government is reopened.

Republican Oklahoma Senator Mark Wayne Mullins says that some Democrats may be willing to vote for a short term GOP bill that would open the government through November twenty first.

At least eleven people are dead and nearly a dozen hurt following the ups plane crash in Louisville Tuesday night.

That's the update from Kentucky Governor Andy Basheer.

He said there could be more deaths announced soon as the operation has moved from a rescue to a recovery mission.

The aircraft crashed while taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, causing a massive explosion.

The ntsp s's ground video appears to show the left engine came loose from the wing just before the plane fell back to the earth.

A blast of Arctic air will be coming to the eastern US this weekend, bringing a deep freeze to millions.

Temperatures are expected to fall from the Dakotas all the way down to Florida, with forecasters saying it will feel more like January than November.

In the meantime, the western half off of the country can expect above average temperatures next week.

I'm Tammy Triheo, a group advocating for the rights of illegal immigrants, is urging the world champion Dodgers to skip the traditional White House visit.

Daniel Martindale has the story.

The National Day Laborer Organizing Network says the Dodgers should decline visiting President Trump in twenty twenty six in protest of immigration raids in southern California.

The organization has released an open letter to the Dodgers and is asking people to sign a petition urging the team to say no to the invitation.

The Dodgers will likely visit President Trump in early April when they play the Washington Nationals on their first road trip of the new season.

I'm Daniel Martindale.

Shawn Diddy Combs is reportedly expecting a presidential pardon to come his way in the new year.

According to TMZ, he's been boasting to other inmates about an alleged pardon from President Trump and also claimed he'll take care of them when he gets out of prison.

President Trump has pardoned other rappers during his time in the White House, including Kodak Block, Lil Wayne Intent, and Be a Young Boy.

There was a time when black Friday meant a big shopping day for deeply discounted deals that day after Thanksgiving.

Bree Tennis, though, says it doesn't mean that anymore.

Retailers are extending the holiday shopping season by releasing early sales and deals weeks ahead of the proper Black Friday shopping day.

They say the bottom line is their bottom line.

The more they get you in their store or on their website, the more you buy.

Walmart says Black Friday deals start November fourteenth, Amazon started last month, and there is psychology behind why we get sucked in.

It's because everyone loves a bargain.

I'm pre Tennis.

Predator bad Lands is looking to get off to a good start at the box office this weekend.

The film starring El Fanning is expected to make between twenty five and thirty million dollars in its first weekend in theaters.

Other new releases as weekend include the Jennifer Lawrence Robert Pattinson led Die My Love, the historical drama Nuremberg, and the Sydney Sweeney boxing drama Christy.

All three movies are expected to open with under five million dollars in ticket sales.

I'm Tammy Trhuello,