Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Thai riverside restaurant finds silver lining in floods
NONTHABURI, Thailand (AP) - A flood-hit riverside restaurant in Thailand has become an unlikely dining hotspot after fun-loving foodies began flocking to its water-logged deck to eat amid the lapping ...
Oct 07, 2021
Africa welcomes new malaria vaccine as a 'game-changer'
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - African health officials are optimistic that the world's first malaria vaccine endorsed by the World Health Organization will "dramatically change" the way the continent of 1.3 b...
Oct 07, 2021
News Across America: Death row inmate sues Tampa police after wrongful conviction and kidney transplant halted by COVID vaccine
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - Morning in America highlights communities from all across the country. Here are the top headlines you should know for Thursday, Oct. 7. Tampa, Florida Robert DuBoise, a...
Oct 07, 2021
18 ex-NBA players charged in $4 million health care fraud scheme
NEW YORK (AP) - Eighteen former NBA players have been charged with defrauding the league's health and welfare benefit plan out of about $4 million, according to an indictment Thursday in New York. Fed...
Oct 07, 2021
Virginia officers narrowly escape out-of-control car that slams into police SUV
GATE CITY, Va. (WJHL) - A Virginia police officer's quick thinking helped him and a fellow officer narrowly dodge severe injuries after a car crashed into a patrol SUV parked don't he sid of a road. T...
Oct 07, 2021
Barry Diller's IAC buying magazine co Meredith for $2B
NEW YORK (AP) - Barry Diller's IAC is buying Meredith, one of the country's largest magazine companies and the publisher of People, Southern Living and InStyle, in hopes of accelerating a digital shif...
Oct 07, 2021
Investigators board ship that was anchored near oil pipeline
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. (AP) - U.S. Coast Guard investigators have boarded a massive cargo ship as they probe what caused the rupture of an offshore oil pipeline that sent crude washing up on Souther...
Oct 07, 2021
CIA forming mission to counter China, 'the most important geopolitical threat we face'
Central Intelligence Agency Director William Burns announced the formation of the China Mission Center to counter Beijing, while warning the "increasingly adversarial" Chinese government poses "the mo...
Oct 07, 2021
Congo's famous mountain gorilla dies at 14 in Virunga Park
KINSHASA, Congo (AP) - Ndakasi, a mountain gorilla who famously posed for a selfie with her caretaker at Congo's Virunga National Park, has died at 14 after a long illness, the park said. "It is with ...
Oct 07, 2021
Schools face new crisis as supply-chain issues, labor shortages make serving lunches a struggle
CHICAGO (NewsNation Now) - Amid many school districts returning to in-person learning, from school bus drivers to school lunches, many are experiencing shortages. COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains ...
Oct 07, 2021