Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Investigators board ship that was anchored near oil pipeline
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) - U.S. Coast Guard investigators have boarded a massive cargo ship as they probe what caused the rupture of an offshore oil pipeline that sent crude washing up on Souther...
Oct 07, 2021
CIA forming mission to counter China, 'the most important geopolitical threat we face'
Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns announced the formation of the China Mission Center to counter Beijing, while warning the "increasingly adversarial" Chinese government poses "the mo...
Oct 07, 2021
Congo's famous mountain gorilla dies at 14 in Virunga Park
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with her caretaker at Congo's Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said. "It is with ...
Oct 07, 2021
Schools face new crisis as supply-chain issues, labor shortages make serving lunches a struggle
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - Amid many school districts returning to in-person learning, from school bus drivers to school lunches, many are experiencing shortages. COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains ...
Oct 07, 2021
Court rules that EU laws clash with Polish Constitution
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's constitutional court has ruled that some European Union laws are in conflict with Poland's Constitution. The Constitutional Tribunal ruled Thursday that some provisions ...
Oct 07, 2021
French Church and state at odds over sex abuse confessions
PARIS (AP) - France's government has summoned the head of the French bishops' conference after he said that secrets shared in the confessional are above the law, as the country reels from new revelati...
Oct 07, 2021
Gabby Petito case: Father to speak on tonight's 'Banfield'
(NewsNation Now) - Gabby Petito's father, Joseph Petito, will speak with NewsNation's Ashleigh Banfield Thursday to share his thoughts on the investigation of his daughter's death. Gabby Petito case: ...
Oct 07, 2021
Biden visits Chicago to promote vaccine mandate for businesses
(NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden visited Chicago on Thursday to promote his vaccine mandate for businesses. "We are heading in the right direction if we keep our eye on the ball here," Biden sai...
Oct 07, 2021
Croatia probes reports of police violence against migrants
SARAJEVO, Bosnia (AP) - Croatia launched an investigation Thursday into new allegations that members of its police carry out systematic violent pushbacks of migrants and asylum-seekers attempting to i...
Oct 07, 2021
Mural of South Africa's Desmond Tutu is fixed for his 90th
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - As South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Archbishop Desmond Tutu marks his 90th birthday Thursday, a portrait of him recently defaced by racist graffiti has been restored b...
Oct 07, 2021