Author Archives: Syndicated Content
AGs urge Facebook to drop 'Instagram for kids' proposal
WASHINGTON (AP) - A bipartisan group of 44 attorneys general has written to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg urging him to drop company plans for a version of Instagram for children under the age of...
May 10, 2021
McConaughey, Huffines, O'Rourke: Potential candidates in the race for Texas governor
AUSTIN, Texas (NewsNation Now) - The race for Texas governor is heating up as more potential candidates join the field and weigh their options in the 2022 race. Republican Don Huffines, a former state...
May 10, 2021
Biden announces launch of $350B in emergency recovery funding
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden Monday announced the launch of more than $350 billion in state and local fiscal recovery funds established by his sweeping $1.9 trillion COVID-19 pand...
May 10, 2021
FBI confirms source of fuel pipeline ransomware attack, could be back by week's end
WASHINGTON (NewsNation Now) - The FBI confirmed ransomware used to disable a vital fuel pipeline in the United States belongs to a notorious group that has infected other computer systems previously, ...
May 10, 2021
Hamas claims rocket attacks on Israel after clashes in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (NewsNation Now) - Hamas militants fired dozens of rockets into Israel on Monday, including a barrage that set off air raid sirens as far away as Jerusalem, after hundreds of Palestinians we...
May 10, 2021
Adam Sandler inspires IHOP’s all-you-can-drink milkshakes after viral video
LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (WPIX) - IHOP is offering a sweet deal for customers on Long Island: all-you-can-drink milkshakes. The restaurant chain announced the #MilkshakeMonday promotion on Friday in response...
May 10, 2021
Jab in the arm instead of the stake in the heart: Dracula's castle proves an ideal setting for COVID-19 vaccines
BUCHAREST (AP) - At Dracula's castle in picturesque Transylvania, Romanian doctors are offering a jab in the arm rather than a stake through the heart. A COVID-19 vaccination center has been set up on...
May 10, 2021
Companies sound alarm over commodity price hikes on toilet paper, baby care products
(AP) - Toilet paper, baby care products, soft drinks and many other everyday products are about to get more expensive. Procter & Gamble, Kimberly-Clark and Coca-Cola have all warned that they'll r...
May 10, 2021
Novavax combo flu and COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in animals
GAITHERSBURG, Md. (NewsNation Now) - An experimental vaccine to protect against seasonal flu and COVID-19 showed promise in ferrets and hamsters, Novavax announced Monday. A news release said hamsters...
May 10, 2021
Man rides through San Francisco Bay Area in back of Tesla with no driver
BERKELEY, Calif. (KRON) -- Photos and videos are circulating on social media showing a man riding through the San Francisco bay area in the back seat of a driverless Tesla. The man was seen near Berke...
May 10, 2021