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Spirit Shutdown

The rapid shutdown of Spirit Airlines sent shockwaves through the transportation industry, and passengers seeking refunds after the airline ran out of money due to the sustained rise in jet fuel costs. The now-former airline is still processing refund requests and working to get stranded crew members home. Correspondent Julie Walker reports the Spirit Airlines shutdown has left customers stranded and scrambling.

US-Iran Impasse

Iran and the United States traded proposals to end the war, but with both sides still not close to an agreement, the Trump administration says the blockade of Iranian ports will continue, but the US Navy will soon begin escorting ships through the vital Strait of Hormuz, where there was an attack on a cargo ship over the weekend linked to Iran’s military. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

Giuliani Health Concerns

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized in critical but stable condition.

Texas Mass Shooting

Texas police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in a mass shooting at a party that killed two teenagers and injured 10 other people. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Second Missing Student Found

The body of a second missing Florida grad student has been found by police, this time in Tampa Bay. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.

Supreme Court Could Take Up Abortion Pill Case

The US Supreme Court is likely the next stop after abortion pills by mail were banned following a lower court ruling, a legal defeat for abortion activists. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

Blanche Discusses Comey Case

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says the recent indictment of former FBI Director James Comey goes beyond a social media post that irritated President Donald Trump. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Portland Car Ramming

A chaotic scene in Portland, Oregon after a driver plowed his car into an athletic club, killing himself as he set off an explosive device. Katie Clark reports that while police have ruled out terrorism, they believe he may have been a disgruntled employee set on revenge.

Unusual Weekend At Newark Airport

Saying it was a busy weekend at Newark International Airport may be an understatement.

What’s Next For Perdue Pharma

Questions surround what's next in the Purdue Pharma bankruptcy settlement to resolve thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids. Correspondent Jennifer King reports.

Missing Soldiers

There’s a search underway in Morocco for two US servicemen who went missing during a joint US-Morocco military training exercise.

Finally

Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep were the queens of the weekend box office, but questions were raised by a well-known movie director about the film that came in second place. Entertainment reporter Kevin Carr has details.

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Spirit Shutdown, US-Iran Impasse, Giuliani Hospitalized, Blanche Discusses Comey Case