Spirit Airlines announced early Saturday morning that it was ceasing operations after the budget carrier failed to secure a $500 million federal bailout. 
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The budget carrier Spirit Airlines is ceasing operations after failing to land a $500 million bailout from the Trump administration.

CBS News

Spirit Airlines shutting down after failed effort at government rescue deal - CBS News

A humpback whale calf that earned huge media attention and the nickname Timmy after being repeatedly stranded in shallow waters near Germany has been released into the North Sea by rescue team.
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The whale calf’s repeated stranding off the coast of Germany sparked widespread concern and extensive media coverage.

Al Jazeera English

Timmy the humpback whale escapes to the North Sea - Al Jazeera

Trump withdrew Means nomination, according to her and the White House, because she didnt have enough Republican support to secure Senate confirmation. Trump on Thursday championed Saphier, calling he… [+5977 chars]

Nicole Saphier, a radiologist and former Fox News medical contributor, is a more conventional pick than Casey Means, the previous nominee.

Politico

The new surgeon general nominee has a MAHA problem - Politico

The Pentagon said that it is withdrawing about 5,000 troops from Germany amid a feud between President Donald Trump and Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the U.S. war in Iran. Trumps move drew a rare re… [+108 chars]

NATO said it was working to understand details of the plan to draw down about 5,000 troops, which coincides with a feud between the president and the German chancellor.

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Spirit Airlines shutting down after failed effort at government rescue deal - CBS News

Timmy the humpback whale escapes to the North Sea - Al Jazeera

The new surgeon general nominee has a MAHA problem - Politico

Pentagon to pull 5,000 troops from Germany, alarming Republican lawmakers - The Washington Post