FAA cuts flights as shutdown continues

✈️ Air travel is about to be a tangled mess as the FAA cuts back 10% of flights at many key airports due to limited air traffic control capacity amid the federal government shutdown. (Axios)

• What to do if the FAA cancels your flight.

💵 City Council approved new guardrails yesterday as part of a tentative deal with the state to approve a $125M loan. (The Times-Picayune🔒)

• Council plans to unlock the rainy day fund in addition to seeking another loan next summer, Mayor-elect Helena Moreno tells us. "I'm being left with a complete mess."

🍳 Hot Stuff is adding breakfast starting tomorrow. The menu includes breakfast tacos, ham rib biscuits, chia pudding and chocolate gravy. (Instagram)

Tulane's escaped monkey saga has come to a sad and weird end. Of the remaining three lab animals, a mom shot one, a preacher killed another and the third was captured alive.

🚦 Heads up: There's a new traffic control system where the Lafitte Greenway crosses North Broad Street. Drivers will need to stop when traffic lights turn red, the city says.