Flight delays and cancellations are piling up Saturday across the U.S. after the Federal Aviation Administration cut flights at 40 U.S. airports on Friday.

Reduction in flights have begun today at major airports across the country. A federal judge orders the White House to fully fund SNAP after two chaotic weeks for the program. And, Nancy Pelosi's retirement leaves a coveted seat open for a party that is already embracing new leaders.

More than 700 flights nationwide have been canceled Saturday as the FAA continues limiting flight capacity at 40 major U.S. airports amid the government shutdown.

“If you’re traveling during this period and do not wish to fly, you’re eligible for a refund — even if your flight isn’t impacted. That includes non-refundable tickets and Basic Economy tickets. For more information, see Travel Waivers ,” United wrote.

Over 5,000 flights traveling into, out of and within the U.S. have been delayed as of this evening, according to FlightAware.com.

With Congress at an impasse, a federal government continued to take its toll on the nation’s travelers on Saturday. Southern California was no exception.

Flight cuts are coming amid shutdown, FAA says. Are Newark, JFK, LaGuardia flights impacted today? Check flight status, delays, wait times here.