Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Andrew Brown Jr. shooting: Names of deputies involved released, 4 cleared to return to work
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (NewsNation Now) - A North Carolina sheriff Thursday released the names of the deputies involved in the fatal shooting of Andrew Brown Jr. and cleared four of them to return ...
Apr 29, 2021
Chipotle is giving out free burritos to health care workers. Here's how to get one before they run out
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. (NewsNation Now) - Chipotle wants to treat our nation's health care heroes to lunch. The fast-casual chain announced Tuesday that it is giving away 250,000 burritos to health car...
Apr 29, 2021
Louisville officer involved in Breonna Taylor raid announces retirement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The Louisville police officer who fired at Breonna Taylor after being shot during the deadly raid on Taylor's apartment is retiring. Sgt. Jonathan Mattingly is planning to retir...
Apr 29, 2021
Ex-CEO says incident with Tennessee teen was about ‘behavior’ not boy’s prom dress
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (NewsNation Now) - A CEO, fired after being accused of publicly ridiculing a male high school senior for wearing a dress to prom, is speaking out about the incident. The now-vira...
Apr 29, 2021
Lumber prices skyrocket nearly 250%, impacts suppliers and buyers
ST. LOUIS (KTVI) - Lumber prices are up about 250% since April 2020, according to the National Association of Home Builders, and suppliers and buyers are feeling the impact. "We're not getting lu...
Apr 29, 2021
US unemployment claims drop to 553,000 another pandemic low
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - The number of Americans filing new unemployment claims dropped slightly to 553,000, the lowest level since the pandemic hit last March and another sign the economy is recove...
Apr 29, 2021
3 more officers on leave over rough arrest of Colorado woman with dementia
DENVER (AP) - Three more police officers involved in the rough arrest of a 73-year-old Colorado woman with dementia have been placed on leave, an official said Wednesday. Officer Daria Jalali, Officer...
Apr 29, 2021
US economy accelerated at a robust 6.4% rate last quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) - Powered by consumers, the U.S. economy grew at a brisk 6.4% annual rate last quarter - a show of strength fueled by government aid and declining viral cases that could drive further ...
Apr 29, 2021
Biden marks 100 days in office with rally in Georgia
DULUTH, Georgia (NewsNation Now) - President Joe Biden traveled to Georgia for a drive-in rally Thursday as he marks his first 100 days in office and pitches his plans to spend trillions of dolla...
Apr 29, 2021
5 dead, including 2 deputies and suspect, following North Carolina standoff
BOONE, N.C. (NewsNation Now) - Two deputies were killed and three other people including a suspected gunman were found dead after a lengthy standoff in North Carolina, a sheriff's office said Thursday...
Apr 29, 2021