Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Child marriage is currently legal in 46 states
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) -A new study shed light on a centuries-old issue still happening across the United States, child marriage. The organization Unchained At Last found nearly 300,000 children und...
May 21, 2021
Fights break out in Times Square between pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters hours after peace deal
NEW YORK CITY (NewsNation Now) - Just hours after a cease-fire was announced in the Israel-Hamas conflict, pro-Israel and pro-Palestine protesters began fighting in Times Square. The groups were event...
May 20, 2021
Salmonella outbreak that hospitalized 34 linked to backyard poultry
(Nexstar) - Backyard poultry is to blame for a Salmonella outbreak that's sickened 163 across 43 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC said Thursday that at leas...
May 20, 2021
Israel, Hamas agree to cease-fire to end 11-day war
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (NewsNation Now) - Israel and Hamas will cease fire across the Gaza Strip border as of 2 a.m. Friday local time, a Hamas official and Israeli media said, bringing a potentially t...
May 20, 2021
Rochester mayor's husband pleads not guilty to drug, weapons counts
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (NewsNation Now) - The husband of Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren pleaded not guilty to criminal drug and weapons charges Thursday, a day after a police search of the house he shares wit...
May 20, 2021
'He got caught blue handed': Girl purposely gets slime on kidnapper's arm to leave clue to catch attempted abductor
ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla (NewsNation Now) - An 11-year-old Florida girl who escaped an attempted abduction at the bus stop used knowledge from her favorite TV show to leave police a clue th...
May 20, 2021
US forecasts above-normal 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting 6 to 10 hurricanes
(Reuters) - The United States on Thursday forecast an above-normal 2021 Atlantic hurricane season, which is already off to an early start with a storm expected to form off Bermuda this ...
May 20, 2021
Teacher disarmed sixth-grade shooter, hugged her until help came
RIGBY, Idaho (AP) - When a student opened fire at an Idaho middle school, teacher Krista Gneiting directed children to safety, rushed to help a wounded victim and then calmly disarmed the sixth-grade ...
May 20, 2021
‘Hangry’ alligator chased people across Wendy’s parking lot in Florida, police say
LEE COUNTY, Fla. (Nexstar) - A 7-foot alligator was captured by authorities in Florida after the animal "chased pedestrians through a Wendy's parking lot," police say. "He may have just been 'hangry' ...
May 20, 2021
1 dead, 10 hospitalized after suspected smuggling boat capsizes off San Diego coast
SAN DIEGO (KSWB) - One person is dead and at least 10 people were hospitalized after a suspected smuggling boat capsized off the San Diego coast Thursday morning, NewsNation affiliate KSWB confirmed. ...
May 20, 2021