Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Billions in environmental justice funds hang in the balance
Tens of billions of dollars for U.S. environmental justice initiatives originally proposed in a $3.5 trillion domestic spending package now hang in the balance as Democrats decide how to trim the bill...
Oct 21, 2021
Trump announces launch of his own media company, social media site
NEW YORK (AP) - Nine months after being expelled from social media for his alleged role in inciting the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection, former President Donald Trump announced he's launching a new m...
Oct 21, 2021
'Listen to border patrol': Sen. Rick Scott weighs in on the border debate
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - Republican Florida Sen. Rick Scott weighed in on the Biden administration's border strategy, criticizing both President Joe Biden and Secretary of Homeland Security Aleja...
Oct 21, 2021
Hardware stores find creative fixes to supply chain issues
LOS ANGELES (NewsNation Now) - Supply chain issues continue to affect millions across the country, so hardware stores are getting creative to combat the disruptions. Supply shortages and price volatil...
Oct 21, 2021
NTSB: Driver was behind wheel at time of Texas Tesla crash
DETROIT (AP) - A driver was behind the wheel when a Tesla electric car crashed and burned last April near Houston, killing two men, neither of whom was found in the driver's seat. The U.S. National Tr...
Oct 21, 2021
Farmer: 'Trouble' ahead for U.S. food supply chain as John Deere strike continues
KIRKLAND, Ill. (NewsNation) - The ongoing strike at John Deere plants across several states is beginning to disrupt an already fragile U.S. food supply chain, and it could do severe damage if a soluti...
Oct 21, 2021
How are vaccine mandates affecting air travel?
LOS ANGELES (NewsNation Now) - Estimates are that the recent round of flight cancellations linked to resistance to vaccine mandates issued by airlines cost the carriers $75 million. Travel expert Pete...
Oct 21, 2021
US salmonella outbreak tied to onions sickens more than 650
NEW YORK (AP) - A salmonella outbreak tied to onions has sickened more than 650 people in 37 states, U.S. health officials said. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said at least 129 people...
Oct 21, 2021
Asylum seekers allege abuse by US border authorities
(Reuters) - U.S. asylum officers have documented dozens of incidents since 2016 of migrants alleging U.S. border agents physically abused them after they were apprehended...
Oct 21, 2021
US jobless claims fall to new pandemic low of 290,000
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a new low since the pandemic started, evidence that layoffs are declining as companies hold...
Oct 21, 2021