Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Ex-officer cleared in shooting during Breonna Taylor raid
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - A Kentucky jury on Thursday cleared a former police officer of charges that he endangered neighbors when he fired shots into an apartment during the 2020 drug raid that ended wi...
Mar 03, 2022
10 hospitalized, several missing in Maryland explosion
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) - Ten people were taken to hospitals and several remain unaccounted for following an explosion and fire at a Maryland apartment building Thursday morning, authorities said. Fir...
Mar 03, 2022
White House names Russian oligarchs; assets to be frozen
(NewsNation Now) - The White House released a list of "Putin's cronies," and their families - ultrawealthy oligarchs - who will be targeted by the U.S. and other countries for continuing to support Pr...
Mar 03, 2022
US oil prices climb to highest level in over a decade
LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed to almost $120 a barrel on Thursday, their highest in nearly a decade, as sanctions disrupted Russian oil sales, but the rally lost some of it...
Mar 03, 2022
Is Brazilian jiujitsu making policing safer for everyone?
(NewsNation Now) - An increasing number of police departments are teaching Brazilian jiujitsu, saying the hand-to-hand combat training leads to fewer injuries for civilians and officers, reduces the n...
Mar 03, 2022
US and its allies investigate Russia as peace talks continue
(NewsNation Now) - Secretary of State Antony Blinken departs for Europe Thursday to meet with G7 leaders and NATO allies in Belgium, Poland, Moldova and the Baltic States, as the international crimina...
Mar 03, 2022
Russia attacks Ukraine nuclear plant as assault continues
KYIV, Ukraine (NewsNation Now) - Russian forces shelled, then apparently seized, Europe's largest nuclear plant early Friday, sparking a fire as they pressed their attack on a crucial energy-producing...
Mar 03, 2022
Baseball season still on hold as negotiations stumble
(NewsNation Now) - One is tempted to try to come up with a baseball analogy to define what's going on between the Major League Baseball players and owners right now, but that would sully the image of ...
Mar 03, 2022
Jan. 6 panel claims Trump engaged in 'criminal conspiracy'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection said Wednesday night that its evidence shows former President Donald Trump and his associates engaged in a "criminal c...
Mar 02, 2022
Alabama man first rioter convicted of seditious conspiracy
(AP) - An Alabama man affiliated with the far-right Oath Keepers militia group pleaded guilty Wednesday to seditious conspiracy for his actions leading up and through the Jan. 6 riot, marking the firs...
Mar 02, 2022