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Travel industry braces for disruptions caused by government shutdown

Air traffic controllers, Transportation Security Administration (TSA) workers, and baggage screeners are all considered "essential" workers. But a shutdown that drags on could lead to cancellations and delays.

Resident Moe Blythe watches the Holy Fire burn near homes on August 9, 2018 in Corona, California.

In Parts Of California Blanketed With Wildfire Smoke, Breathing Is 'A Chore'

As fires continue to rage in California, smoke is causing health problems for some residents. Public health officials warn against breathing polluted air.

Pakistan's smog is visible from space. This activist is 'frustrated' but won't give up

The government in Lahore has closed schools and public spaces and shut down factories. Environmental lawyer Ahmad Rafay Alam shares his perspective: "frustrated" but still fighting.

Jerry and Jessica Seinfeld arrive for the L.A. premiere of <em>Bee Movie</em> on Oct. 28.

Jerry Seinfeld, Learning to Bee on the Big Screen

Jerry Seinfeld last sat down with Fresh Air in September 1987, before his TV series made him an international celebrity. Now he's back, and in a big way: Bee Movie, the animated comedy he's written and produced for DreamWorks, opens this Friday. He talks to Fresh Air guest host Dave Davies about the project.

People shop for air conditioners during a heat wave last week in New York City. Many people who live in public housing can't afford such units or the utility bills that come with them — and there's no federal requirement for air conditioning.

Withering heat is more common, but getting AC is still a struggle in public housing

Many people in public housing are especially vulnerable to extreme heat, and there's no federal requirement for air conditioning. That leaves some tenants struggling to pay for it on their own.

Reviewed: HBO's 'John Adams'

Fresh Air TV critic David Bianculli reviews HBO's new series John Adams, produced by Tom Hanks.

'Lost In A Dream': Low, Loose And Slow

Fresh Air begins its remembrance of drummer Paul Motian with an archived review of his trio album.

CBS is developing its first Black daytime soap opera in 35 years

The series, currently titled The Gates, will follow the lives of a wealthy Black family in a posh, gated community. There's no word yet about when the show will air or who will star in it.

<p>A marquee outside the Lake Theater & Café in Lake Oswego, Ore., offers advice on how not to spread germs Tuesday, March 17, 2020. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on Monday banned on-site consumption at bars and restaurants around the state for at least four weeks in a bid to slow the spread of the new coronavirus and said gatherings will be limited to 25 people or fewer.</p>

Shelter-In-Place Not Being Considered At This Time, Says Oregon Gov. Kate Brown

As of Thursday morning, Oregon has 88 diagnosed cases of the novel coronavirus and three known deaths from the virus. Also: Colleges and universities in the state have been ordered to move all classes online.

District attorney rules December’s Five Rivers officer-involved shooting death was justified but 'a tragedy for all involved'

A 26-year-old man killed by police on a remote Five Rivers farm during a December manhunt shot at an Oregon State Police trooper after mistakenly thinking the officer was the man who had killed his friend hours earlier.

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