Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Poland raises interest rates, seeking to tame inflation
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's central bank unexpectedly raised interest rates on Wednesday as the central European nation faces an accelerating inflation rate that is currently the highest in the Eur...
Oct 06, 2021
Watch: Ohio driver misses exit, slowly backs up on freeway to make it
COLUMBUS, Ohio (WJW) - An Ohio driver missed their freeway exit and took an unusual and illegal maneuver to try to fix their mistake. The Ohio Department of Transportation released footage of a d...
Oct 06, 2021
No COVID vaccine, no organ transplant, Colorado hospital says
DENVER (KDVR) -- A Colorado woman on a kidney transplant list was moved to inactive status by UCHealth for not receiving a COVID-19 vaccine. Her living donor is also unvaccinated and the hospital said...
Oct 06, 2021
AP: Flush with COVID-19 aid, schools steer funding to sports
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - One Wisconsin school district built a new football field. In Iowa, a high school weight room is getting a renovation. Another in Kentucky is replacing two outdoor tracks - all o...
Oct 06, 2021
Attacks on nurses prompt Missouri hospital to issue panic buttons
(NewsNation Now) - As reports of nurses being assaulted are on the rise across the country, a southwest Missouri hospital has armed its medical personnel with a tool to report confrontations instantly...
Oct 06, 2021
Strike halts work at all Kellogg's cereal plants in US
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Work at all of the Kellogg Company's U.S. cereal plants came to a halt Tuesday as roughly 1,400 workers went on strike, but it wasn't immediately clear how much the supply of Froste...
Oct 06, 2021
North Macedonia: Overheated cable caused fatal hospital fire
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) - A fire in a COVID-19 hospital in North Macedonia that killed 14 people last month was caused by the short-circuit of a cable connected to a defibrillator and spread fast...
Oct 06, 2021
George Floyd recommended for posthumous pardon on 2004 drug conviction
(Reuters) - The Texas State Board of Pardons and Paroles voted to recommend George Floyd get a full posthumous pardon for a 2004 drug conviction, the Harris County District Attorney said. Fl...
Oct 06, 2021
Amazon opens general store in UK, first outside the US
LONDON (AP) - Amazon on Wednesday opened its first general store outside the United States in a mall in Britain, selling the online retailer's most popular products including books, toys, games and co...
Oct 06, 2021
GOP governors demand Biden take action after US-Mexico border tour
MCALLEN, Texas (NewsNation Now) - A group of Republican governors joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to tour the U.S. - Mexico border Wednesday, just a week after President Joe Biden denied Texas' request ...
Oct 06, 2021