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On this episode of The Current with K.J., we look at major travel disruptions as Spirit Airlines issues an apology following a sudden shutdown that left thousands of passengers stranded nationwide, prompting other airlines to step in with emergency “rescue fares.”We also take a look at the continued global success of the Michael biopic, which is on pace to surpass $500 million at the worldwide box office, highlighting the lasting cultural impact of Michael Jackson.In international headlines, Charles III concludes a historic state visit to the United States (the first by a British monarch in nearly two decades) reflecting longstanding ties between the two nations. We also remember media pioneer Ted Turner, whose legacy helped shape modern news through the creation of CNN and the rise of 24-hour broadcasting.In Carolina Focus, we dive into a major leadership transition as Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles announces plans to step down, along with ongoing budget discussions that leave North Carolina as the only state without one. We also cover a data breach impacting Wake County Schools and the growing importance of cybersecurity in education.The Hawk's Nest features the latest updates about the college's participation in recent SkillsUSA Competitions and Model of Excellence win.