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President Trump signs bill that will regulate airline seat sizes

10/5/2018, 9:12:45 PM
FAA Reauthorization Bill includes several provisions that affect air travelers, including a directive that the FAA set standards for airline seat sizes. ✔ This file photo from March 16, 2017, shows the interior of a commercial airliner at John F ✔ President Donald Trump on Friday signed legislation passed by Congress that extends FAA policy for another five years ✔ Jeremy Dwyer-Lindgren, special for USA TODAY Fullscreen A China Air Cargo Boeing 747 takes off from Anchorage International Airport on April 28, 2017


Matthew McConaughey strolls through LAX with son Levi

10/5/2018, 11:14:57 PM
Matthew, who donned a backwards baseball cap and sunglasses, strolled through the airport in flip flops. The Dallas Buyers Club star carried a few belongings in a belt bag. ✔ who was an FBI informant turned drug lord all before he turned 16 ✔ It's important to always remember that you and your husband came first,' she said ✔ If that [relationship] doesn't work then your kids will suffer.'  Going strong: Matthew shares his three kidsLevi, Vida, eight, and Livingston, fivewith wife Camila Alves, 36


Get a First Look at the Anthony Bourdain Special Dedicated to the Late Chef's Impact

10/5/2018, 9:32:55 PM
"Bourdain's Impact" airs Oct. 14 on CNN. ✔ The Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian and his wife Yeganeh Salehi, who were both imprisoned by Iranian government after appearing on a Parts Unknown episode set in the Middle Eastern country in 2014, also join in ✔ If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255)


Win the chance to celebrate your 70th birthday with Prince Charles

10/5/2018, 9:10:57 PM
IF you are turning 70 this year why not celebrate in royal style with our help? The Prince of Wales also reaches this milestone birthday on November 14 and, to honour this, The Sun is hosting a spe… ✔ To be in with a chance of being there, tell us in no more than 150 words why you or someone you know deserves this treat ✔ You should have a valid passport or photo driving licence ✔ Harry and Meghan leave Prince Louis’ christening with Charles and Camilla


Christina Aguilera Opened Up About Being Left Out Of The Iconic Kiss Between Madonna And Britney Spears At The 2003 VMAs

10/5/2018, 11:56:36 PM
Attention kids today, that kiss is one of the most important pop culture moments in HISTORY. ✔ I think we can all agree that the opening for the 2003 VMAs is probably one of the greatest (if not the GREATEST) performances in the history of the show ✔ Instead we got a cut away to fuckboy Justin Timberlake, giving a smug look to the Britney-Madonna kiss


Holly Willoughby flashes killer pins with thigh-skimming frock

10/5/2018, 8:49:06 PM
HOLLY Willoughby never fails to bring the glamour. ✔ GC IMAGES GLAMOURPUSS: Holly Willoughby heads on night out (Pic: GC IMAGES) GC IMAGES GLAMOURPUSS: Holly Willoughby puts on a stylish display (Pic: GC IMAGES) It comes after Dancing on Ice host announced she was stepping away from lifestyle brand, Truly


47th Albuquerque balloon fiesta ready for weekend launch

10/5/2018, 8:59:05 PM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — The 47th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is set to start Saturday and will feature nearly 600 hot air balloons. The event is expect ✔ The 47th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta is set to start Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018, and will feature nearly 600 hot air balloons.(AP Photo/Susan Montoya Bryan, file) FILE - Oct. 6, 2017 file photo a crew from the upcoming Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta inflate their balloon for students at Enchanted Hills Elementary School in Rio Rancho, N.M


From barf bags to dinnerware, airline memorabilia circuit has it all

10/5/2018, 8:24:06 PM
Enthusiasts can browse a mind-boggling array of items, everything from high-end model airplanes to decades-old timetables and safety cards. ✔ PHOTO ARCHIVES: A look at some of US Airways' airplane liveries from the past 35 years  ( story continues below ) Airliners International’s next big annual gathering comes in June 2019, taking place at the same Delta Flight Museum that’s hosting this weekend’s Atlanta Airline Collectibles


Opinion | Congress is right to ban phone calls on planes

10/5/2018, 11:49:13 PM
Fliers should be able to turn off airplane mode. But not for calls. ✔ That may help explain why, even as airlines have become more permissive about phone use over time, they continue to ban voice calls via onboard WiFi ✔ Jonathan Capehart: Cellphones on planes = hell on Earth The Post’s View: There’s one depressing thing about the FAA reauthorization bill The Post’s View: TSA’s Quiet Skies may sound creepy, but there’s logic to it if it’s done right


Next Year’s Most Wearable Women’s Trends

10/5/2018, 8:25:50 PM
At the spring 2019 runway shows in New York, London, Milan and Paris, designers posited bold takes on familiar ideas like polka dots and trench coats. ✔ From left: a sweet minidress at Carolina Herrera (care of a new designer, Wes Gordon); a sheer frock (slip required) at Prada; volume play at Celine ; va-va-voom mega-dots at Dolce & Gabbana ; a baby-doll at Burberry (newly designed by Riccardo Tisci)


Opinion | Democrats Have Another Problem in New Jersey

10/5/2018, 8:12:22 PM
It’s not just that their senior senator was indicted. ✔ The issue of health care makes for a rather stark contrast between Messrs ✔ While Mr. Hugin was working in biotechnology, Mr. Menendez was famously seeking to help Medicare fraudster Salomon Melgen capture more funding from federal health programs ✔ But it’s actually a big beat given very large upward revisions of 87,000 for the prior two months ✔ Subscribe to the Best of the Web email with one click


Review | ’Assassin’s Creed Odyssey’ is very entertaining. If you have the time to truly play it.

10/5/2018, 8:56:46 PM
Befitting its name, “Odyssey” is a mammoth game, the kind one can sink a few dozen hours into and still have a staggering number of tasks before the credits roll. ✔ The overall amount of historical details referenced in the game is entrancing ✔ Apart from gawking at the game’s scenery and generally welcoming its conversational offerings, Odyssey’s action has yet to yield many water-cooler moments ✔ 'Shadow of the Tomb Raider' is good at what it does, but seems awfully familiar ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ is breathtaking, electrifying, and a tad too predictable


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