Author Archives: Syndicated Content
US jobless claims rise slightly to 412,000 from a pandemic low
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits rose last week for the first time since April despite widespread evidence that the economy and the job market are ...
Jun 17, 2021
Chinese crewed spaceship docks with new space station
JIUQUAN, China (AP) - A Chinese spaceship carrying a three-person crew docked with China's new space station at the start of three-month mission Thursday, marking a milestone in the country's ambitiou...
Jun 17, 2021
Rafael Nadal pulls out of Wimbledon and Tokyo Olympics
MADRID (AP) - Rafael Nadal will not play at Wimbledon or at the Tokyo Olympics, saying Thursday he has decided to skip the two tournaments after "listening" to his body. Nadal, who reached the French ...
Jun 17, 2021
Can you mix and match COVID-19 vaccines?
Can you mix and match two-dose COVID-19 vaccines? It's likely safe and effective, but researchers are still gathering data to be sure. The authorized COVID-19 shots around the world are all designed t...
Jun 17, 2021
Cloud of fog forms in Mammoth Cave creating rare phenomenon
MAMMOTH CAVE, Ky. (WKRN) - A group of visitors at Mammoth Cave National Park in Kentucky got to see a rare sight on Sunday when a thick cloud of fog formed underground in the Rotunda at Mammoth Cave. ...
Jun 17, 2021
☀ June 17: Biden to sign Juneteenth bill, internet outages and $300M for affordable housing
Good morning! It's Thursday, June 17, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1 President Biden to sign bill to make Juneteenth a federal holiday NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JUNE 19: People parti...
Jun 17, 2021
Biden signs bill making Juneteenth a national holiday
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden signed a law Thursday which makes Juneteenth, or June 19, a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery. "This is a day of profound weight a...
Jun 17, 2021
Wildlife manager finds $1.2M in cocaine while surveying Florida sea turtle nests
(NEXSTAR) - The U.S. Space Force joined the drug enforcement effort last month when roughly 66 pounds worth of cocaine washed up on a beach near the military branch's Cape Canaveral, Florida base. Ang...
Jun 17, 2021
Jimmy Kimmel to be title sponsor of inaugural LA Bowl
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The LA Bowl has found a big name to be its very first title sponsor: ABC talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. The inaugural edition of the Jimmy Kimmel LA Bowl will be played Dec. 18 at SoF...
Jun 17, 2021
Man who drove at Minneapolis protesters charged with murder
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A St. Paul man accused of speeding up and driving into a group of protesters in Minneapolis while he was drunk, killing one person, was charged Wednesday with intentional second-deg...
Jun 17, 2021