Author Archives: Syndicated Content
How Taylor Swift could impact Virginia's gubernatorial election
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift is playing a big role in Virginia's upcoming gubernatorial race. Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, launched a series of social media ads on T...
Oct 05, 2021
Chicago mayor upset state's attorney doesn't file charges in shootout
CHICAGO (WGN) - Chicago's mayor voiced her displeasure with the state's attorney after Cook County's top prosecutor declined to charge any suspects involved in a deadly shootout on the city's West Sid...
Oct 05, 2021
Senate Democrats plan debt-limit vote after Biden says changing filibuster is 'real possibility'
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - Senate Democrats are set to try again Wednesday to approve lifting the nation's debt limit and head off a catastrophic default, after President Joe Biden suggested they c...
Oct 05, 2021
Steve Baldwin resigns as CEO of NWSL's Washington Spirit
(AP) - Steve Baldwin resigned as CEO and managing partner of the National Women's Soccer League's Washington Spirit on Tuesday in the wake of coach Richie Burke's firing following a harassment investi...
Oct 05, 2021
Myanmar's Suu Kyi to testify in own defense later this month
BANGKOK (AP) - Myanmar's ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi this month will give courtroom testimony for the first time in one of the several cases against her since the military took power in February, h...
Oct 05, 2021
Campaign to reelect dead Alabama councilman raises questions
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) - Former Mobile, Alabama, City Council President Levon Manzie died in September at the age of 38, but that isn't stopping supporters from mounting his reelection campaign. The push...
Oct 05, 2021
Missouri man executed for killing 3 workers in '94 robbery
BONNE TERRE, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man was put to death Tuesday for killing three workers while robbing a convenience store nearly three decades ago, an execution performed over objections from racial...
Oct 05, 2021
Report: Social media playing a role in fueling migration crisis on border
(NewsNation Now) - A new report claims social media platforms such as Facebook are encouraging illegal migrant smuggling and promoting hatred toward migrants, further turning up the heat on the s...
Oct 05, 2021
Workers at all of Kellogg's U.S. cereal plants go on strike
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Work at all of the Kellogg Company's U.S. cereal plants came to a halt Tuesday as roughly 1,400 workers went on strike, but it wasn't immediately clear how much the supply of Froste...
Oct 05, 2021
State Department discloses number of nukes in US stockpile
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a reversal of Trump administration policy, the State Department on Tuesday disclosed the number of nuclear weapons in the U.S. stockpile. It said this will aid global efforts to c...
Oct 05, 2021