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3 weeks ago | 
on.substack.com | Chris Best |Jim Acosta |Pete Buttigieg
After nearly two decades anchoring at CNN, is reimagining what live news reporting can look like and where it can happen. In just a few weeks, has opened up a direct line between Acosta and his audience, offering a new immediacy and flexibility in how he covers a story. In these highlights from a recent conversation with Substack CEO , Acosta reflects on authenticity, going live from unexpected places, and reaching audiences where they are.
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Aug 2, 2024 | 
celebitchy.com | Pete Buttigieg
Embed from Getty ImagesThe Biden administration is yet again trying to do a solid for consumers. From Ticketmaster to the travel industry, they’ve been trying to get big companies to eliminate junk fees and be transparent about hidden fees up front. Under Secretary Pete Buttigieg, the Department of Transportation has been coming hard for airlines and their greedy practices.
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Apr 10, 2024 | 
yahoo.com | Pete Buttigieg
A train passes through East Palestine, Ohio, Oct. 14, 2023. Credit - Rebecca Kiger for TIMEEver since the derailment of a freight train and its aftermath last year in East Palestine, Ohio, Americans have been awakened to the troubled reality of rail safety. While the headlines around that incident have faded, the Biden Administration’s commitment to action has not.
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Mar 28, 2024 | 
justdial.com | Pete Buttigieg
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Nov 6, 2023 | 
6sqft.com | Aaron Ginsburg |Pete Buttigieg
Image courtesy of Governor Kathy Hochul on Flickr The plan to extend the Q train to East Harlem received a funding boost this weekend. U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Saturday announced a $3.4 billion federal grant for the Second Avenue Subway extension, covering nearly half of the project’s estimated total cost of $7.7 billion.
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Aug 31, 2023 | 
celebitchy.com | Pete Buttigieg
Air travel in the US has increasingly become more and more of a racket over the last few decades. Base ticket prices are expensive, and then you have all of the add-ons, like luggage fees, seating, carry-on bags, etc. Cost aside, you’re likely to face delays and cancellations, which can really mess up your travel plans, cause a ton of unnecessary stress and, in some cases, financial burden.
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Jun 15, 2023 | 
alpa.org | Pete Buttigieg
By Pete Buttigieg, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation
On January 5, a piece of a B-737 MAX 9 violently blew off the airplane as it was climbing over Portland, Ore., opening a large hole on the side of the aircraft and terrifying passengers. Thankfully, no lives were lost, in large part to the pilots and crew who were able to remain calm and execute a successful emergency landing.
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Jun 2, 2023 | 
reporternews.com | Pete Buttigieg
The DOT recently initiated new rules that would require airlines to compensate passengers, cover meals and hotels and provide free rebooking when they have caused a major delay or cancellation. Pete ButtigiegEvery day, nearly 3 million people step onto an airplane in the United States. Some are setting out on the trip of a lifetime; others are on a weekly commute.
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May 25, 2023 | 
usatoday.com | Pete Buttigieg
Every day, nearly 3 million people step onto an airplane in the United States. Some are setting out on the trip of a lifetime; others are on a weekly commute. We depend on airlines to get us to vacations, weddings, job interviews and other events that often become some of the most memorable in our lives. And our economy depends on them, too. When you board a flight, you count on that airline to provide the service you paid for.
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Mar 3, 2023 | 
louderwithcrowder.com | Pete Buttigieg |Lily Hayes
Mayor Pete, what's goin' on? First, he wouldn't visit East Palestine for many, many days, even though the entire town was nuked because of a transportation failure. Now, it turns out he mentored an actual pedophile. I'm not sure which is worse - ignoring the United States's version of Chernobyl, or this. Let's call it a tie to be on the safe side. Patrick Wojahn is the Mayor of College Park, Maryland.
