Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Town deemed collapsed condo building in 'good shape', despite 2018 warning
(AP) - Despite an engineer's warning of major structural problems, a town building official told board members their Florida high-rise condominium was in "very good shape" almost three years before it...
Jun 29, 2021
US: Big drop in migrant kids at largest emergency shelter
SAN DIEGO (AP) - The number of migrant children housed at the Biden administration's largest emergency shelter for those who crossed the U.S.-Mexico border alone has dropped by more than 40% since mid...
Jun 28, 2021
House to vote on bill launching probe of Jan. 6 insurrection
WASHINGTON (AP) - A new committee to investigate the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol would have 13 members and the power to subpoena witnesses, according to legislation released by House Speak...
Jun 28, 2021
Good Samaritans extinguish fire along Oregon interstate: 'One by one people threw water bottles'
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) - Drivers on Interstate 5 in northwest Oregon jumped into action during the weekend's record-breaking heatwave when they noticed a fire burning on the side of the road. Morgan Wo...
Jun 28, 2021
Certain COVID-19 vaccines could provide immunity for years, study shows
(NewsNation Now) - A new study showed immunity from mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, like the ones Moderna and Pfizer produce, could last years. "What we are seeing is that our immune system not only instructi...
Jun 28, 2021
3.9 magnitude strikes near San Francisco
SAN FRANSISCO (KRON) - A 3.9 magnitude earthquake struck near San Francisco on Monday evening, according to the USGS. USGS originally recorded the quake as 4.2 magnitude. Around 6:29 p.m., the earthqu...
Jun 28, 2021
3,000 airline cancellations Monday, numbers show big headaches facing summer travelers
DALLAS (NewsNation Now) - As travel bounces back, people anxious to get moving are finding it hard to make it to their destination. Airports across the country are experiencing long lines as airlines ...
Jun 28, 2021
Olympic athletes advocate for social justice from the podium
EUGENE, Ore. (NewsNation Now) - Olympic athlete Gwen Berry explained she turned her back to the U.S. flag during the national anthem because the song "does not speak for me and never has." The moment ...
Jun 28, 2021
Northwest US faces hottest day of intense heat wave
SEATTLE (AP) - The hottest day of an unprecedented and dangerous heat wave scorched the Pacific Northwest on Monday, with temperatures obliterating records that had been set just the day before. Seatt...
Jun 28, 2021
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Danny has made landfall on South Carolina's coast
MIAMI (AP) -Tropical Storm Danny made landfall Monday evening on South Carolina's coast, threatening to dump heavy rains on parts of the Southeast as it moves inland. The U.S. National Hurricane Cente...
Jun 28, 2021