President Donald Trump fired Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, part of a campaign to remove military leaders supporting diversity and equity, replacing him with retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Dan “Razin” Caine. Two other senior officers were also fired. Brown’s backing of Black Lives Matter made him a target, despite support from key members of Congress and a friendly meeting with Trump in December. The move follows Pentagon upheaval, including planned civilian worker cuts and program reductions to fund Trump’s priorities.
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JetBlue to end service at Miami International Airport
JetBlue Airways is ending its service at Miami International Airport, with the last flight scheduled for September 3, as part of a cost-cutting strategy that includes eliminating underperforming routes. Passengers will be offered alternative travel options from nearby airports, while the airline also plans to suspend year-round service between Boston and Seattle starting October 25 due to declining travel demand. Need More Context? 🔎
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