Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Half of US restaurant owners say they can't hire enough workers
(NEXSTAR) - Customers are returning to restaurants in droves - but the staff members aren't. A growing number of restaurant owners are reporting worker shortages as their dining rooms reopen throughou...
May 13, 2021
Firefighters could be fired for Kobe Bryant crash site photos, court docs say
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Two Los Angeles County firefighters could be fired and a third suspended after first responders took and shared graphic photos from the site of the helicopter crash that killed Kobe...
May 13, 2021
Judge postpones trial for 3 ex-cops charged in George Floyd’s death until March 2022
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting in the death of George Floyd will be pushed back to March 2022, a judge ruled Thursday. The la...
May 13, 2021
Vaccine passports and summer travel: What we know
(NerdWallet) - The thrill of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine is giving way to apprehension for many would-be summer travelers, as uncertainty continues to swirl concerning when, whether and where to trav...
May 13, 2021
Biden urges Americans not to panic, says fuel shortages to end as Colonial Pipeline reopens
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden Thursday told Americans to "not panic" or hoard gas as the Colonial Pipeline restarted operations after it was stalled for days due to a ransomwa...
May 13, 2021
US agents encounter more single adults crossing border
LA JOYA, Texas (AP) - Parents emerge from the brush into a baseball field, carrying exhausted children. Border Patrol agents dictate orders: Families with young children in one line and unaccompanied ...
May 13, 2021
McDonald's announces raises for 36,500 employees
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - McDonald's announced raises for 36,500 hourly employees Thursday. A news release says they average out to a 10% increase. The company says it's on track to average at least ...
May 13, 2021
US jobless claims fall to pandemic low of 473,000
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims dropped to 473,000, a pandemic low and a sign the economy is continuing to recover from the coronavirus recession...
May 13, 2021
Repairs to interstate bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee could take months
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Repairs to the Interstate 40 bridge linking Arkansas and Tennessee could take months after a crack was found in the span, forcing thousands of trucks and cars to detour and shutt...
May 13, 2021
'Blood was pouring down': Texas woman woke up to blood dripping from her apartment ceiling
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) - Imagine you're sleeping in your bed and start to hear what sounds like rain, and even feel something dripping on your face. But when you turn on the lights, the water is actual...
May 13, 2021