The Supreme Court will decide if President Trump has the authority to impose sweeping tariffs under an emergency powers law. In arguments on Wednesday, justices expressed skepticism about the president's powers. Mr. Trump's tariffs have divided business owners. CBS News' Jan Crawford reports.
The NTSB said it believes the left engine from a UPS plane that crashed earlier this week fell from the wing during takeoff in Louisville. A worker from Grade A Recycling, one of several local businesses in the aircraft's impact zone, described what happened, recalling the "explosion after explosion after explosion." The death toll from the crash is now at 12 people.
President Trump blamed the Republican election losses on Tuesday in part on the government shutdown, which is now the longest in U.S. history, saying, "the shutdown was a big factor, negative for the Republicans, that was a big factor." Democrats have demanded a deal to end the shutdown to include an extension of ACA subsidies. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy on Wednesday announced a 10% reduction in U.S. air traffic due to the ongoing government shutdown. Starting Friday, airlines are expected to cut at least 4% of flights to 40 airports, ramping up to 10% by sometime next week – which could mean between 2,000 and 4,000 flights canceled daily. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has more on the impacted airports.
