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The FAA says it will begin cutting the number of flights in the “high traffic” parts of the country as the government shutdown grinds on. NBC News’ Tom Costello explains what to know before you fly. | NBC News

TSA agents and other federal workers working without pay during the government shutdown attend a food drive in South Florida as they struggle to make ends meet without their paychecks. NBC News’ George Solis reports from Homestead. | NBC News