Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Higher gas prices fueling Putin's war, Vittert says
(NewsNation) - Despite all the Western sanctions being put on Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin, following the county's unprovoked attacks on Ukraine, none have been put on the country's oil an...
Mar 08, 2022
What does the federal gas tax pay for?
CHICAGO (NewsNation) - Every time Americans fill up their tank, they're paying a federal gas tax on top of the price of oil. Some members of Congress have opposed the gas tax, especially in the wake o...
Mar 08, 2022
'We remain united': Biden unveils more sanctions against Russia
WASHINGTON (NewsNation) - President Joe Biden announced a ban on Russian oil imports Tuesday, raising the toll on Russia's economy in retaliation for its invasion of Ukraine. "We remain united in...
Mar 08, 2022
EVs might provide solution to surging gas prices
(NewsNation) - Gas prices are reaching new highs, far above $4 a gallon, the highest price that American motorists have faced since July 2008, as calls grow to ban imports of Russian oil. Prices at th...
Mar 08, 2022
Shell says it will stop buying Russian oil, natural gas
LONDON (AP) - Energy giant Shell said Tuesday that it will stop buying Russian oil and natural gas and shut down its service stations, aviation fuels and other operations in the country amid internati...
Mar 08, 2022
Civilians flee embattled Ukraine as first safe corridors open
LVIV, Ukraine (NewsNation) - The first convoy of civilians to evacuate embattled Ukrainian cities along safe corridors began Tuesday, amid the U.N. officials' announcement that the exodus of refu...
Mar 08, 2022
Nebraska Baseball Schedule Changes, Home Opening Series Off
Weather is the culprit for impacting gamesNebraska baseball has had their entire week of games changed due to weather.The Huskers were set to play at Kansas State Tuesday but travel complications for ...
Mar 08, 2022
Blood drive to mark Women's Day halted, Afghan activists say
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban halted a blood donation drive by women activists to mark International Women's Day on Tuesday, activists said. Speaking outside a Kabul hospital with seven other ...
Mar 08, 2022
Move to nuclear power gathers steam in US
(NewsNation) - Back in the 1970s, nuclear power was seen as the energy future for the U.S., and we led the world in its production. Plants were being built and planned all over the country, and we all...
Mar 08, 2022
Lia Thomas situation 'insane,' Penn teammate says
(NewsNation) - A swimmer at the University of Pennsylvania said the situation surrounding transgender swimmer Lia Thomas is "insane." Thomas formerly competed as a member of Penn's men's swimming team...
Mar 07, 2022