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Southwest Airlines’ upcoming policy for plus-sized passengers questioned

Southwest Airlines’ upcoming policy for plus-sized passengers questioned

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who don’t fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making. The new rule goes into effect Jan. 27, the same day Southwest starts assigning seats. Currently, plus-size passengers can either pay for an extra seat in …

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Southwest Airlines’ new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here’s how

Southwest Airlines’ new policy will affect plus-size travelers. Here’s how

Southwest Airlines will soon require travelers who can’t fit within the armrests of their seat to pay for an extra one in advance, part of a string of recent changes the carrier is making. The new rule goes into effect Jan. 27, the same day Southwest starts assigning seats. Currently, plus-size passengers can either pay for an extra seat in …

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Southwest changes refund policy for customers of size starting in January

Southwest changes refund policy for customers of size starting in January

Check out what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com. Southwest Airlines is adding rules when it comes to “customers of size.” Starting January 27, when flights with assigned seating begin taking off, plus-size passengers “should proactively purchase the needed number of seats prior to travel to ensure the additional, adjacent seat is available,” the airline says on its website. “I just hope that consumers …

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Fireworks on day 3 of Colorado legislature’s special session: Lawmakers trade accusations on tax policy

Fireworks on day 3 of Colorado legislature’s special session: Lawmakers trade accusations on tax policy

The cooler weather on Saturday did nothing to bring down the temperature inside the Colorado State Capitol, where tempers flared on day three of a special legislative session. Gov. Jared Polis called the legislature back to work to close a $750 million budget shortfall after President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” lowered taxes and, in turn, lowered revenue to the state. The …

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Southwest is a favorite for plus-size fliers. A new policy may change that.

Southwest is a favorite for plus-size fliers. A new policy may change that.

Southwest Airlines is changing a seating policy that accommodates plus-size passengers, making it more difficult for them to obtain a refund for an extra seat. The new policy, which will go into effect Jan. 27, is part of sweeping changes that will more closely align the airline with its competitors. Timed to next year’s move from open to assigned seating, …

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How Southwest’s New Seating Policy Will Affect Plus-Size Travelers – The New York Times

How Southwest’s New Seating Policy Will Affect Plus-Size Travelers  The New York Times Southwest is a favorite for plus-size fliers. A new policy may change that.  The Washington Post Southwest tightens refund rules for plus-size passengers  USA Today Southwest changes refund rules for plus-size passengers  NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth Southwest Airlines changing refund policy for plus-sized passengers  WFAA Source link

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Federal Reserve Board – Federal Open Market Committee announces approval of updates to its Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy

Federal Reserve Board – Federal Open Market Committee announces approval of updates to its Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy

Please enable JavaScript if it is disabled in your browser or access the information through the links provided below. August 22, 2025 Federal Open Market Committee announces approval of updates to its Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy For release at 10:00 a.m. EDT The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) …

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ICE chief threatens to ‘flood’ Boston with agents after mayor won’t abandon sanctuary policy

ICE chief threatens to ‘flood’ Boston with agents after mayor won’t abandon sanctuary policy

The head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has threatened to “flood” Boston with immigration agents following Mayor Michelle Wu’s refusal to drop the city’s sanctuary policies. Todd Lyons, the acting director of ICE, said during a Wednesday interview on “The Howie Carr Show,” a conservative radio program, that the agency would expand its presence in the area. His comments …

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US pediatric group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID vaccines for young children – Reuters

US pediatric group breaks with federal policy, recommends COVID vaccines for young children  Reuters In break with current CDC recommendations, leading pediatrics group recommends Covid-19 shots for young children  CNN RFK Jr. attacks pediatricians’ group over vaccine recommendations  Politico AAP Counters ACIP Guidance on Vaccinations in New Immunization Schedule  Medscape Leading pediatrician group recommends COVID vaccine for infants, toddlers in contrast with RFK Jr.  ABC …

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49ers WR Demarcus Robinson suspended 3 games for violating NFL’s substance abuse policy

49ers WR Demarcus Robinson suspended 3 games for violating NFL’s substance abuse policy

The NFL has suspended San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Demarcus Robinson for three games for violating the league’s substance abuse policy, coach Kyle Shanahan said on KNBR radio Wednesday. The suspension comes a month after Robinson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor DUI charge stemming from an arrest last November. Shanahan said Robinson could appeal the suspension but that the …

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