Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Parental consent for COVID-19 vaccine now law in N. Carolina
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina children now must get approval from a parent before receiving the current COVID-19 vaccine available to them under legislation that Gov. Roy Cooper signed into law ...
Aug 23, 2021
NYC mandates vaccinations for public school teachers, staff
NEW YORK (AP) - All New York City public school teachers and other staffers will have to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, officials said Monday, as the nation's largest school system prepares f...
Aug 23, 2021
Crews search for missing in Tennessee deluge that killed 22
WAVERLY, Tenn. (NewsNation Now) -Search crews worked through shattered homes and tangled debris on Monday, looking for about a dozen people still missing after record-breaking rain sent floodwaters su...
Aug 23, 2021
Tennessee woman pleaded for help on social media before she was swept away in floodwaters
HUMPHREYS COUNTY, Tenn. (WKRN) - A Tennessee woman took to social media as floodwaters rushed into her home Saturday morning to plead for help. "Well, if anybody has seen me on Facebook Live. We are b...
Aug 23, 2021
UK plea for US to extend Kabul airlift may fall on deaf ears
LONDON (AP) - Britain urged the United States on Monday to extend its evacuation effort in Kabul past the Aug. 31 deadline - but conceded that if the U.S. ignores the request, an international airlift...
Aug 23, 2021
Watch: Cuomo remains defiant against harassment allegations in final remarks as governor
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - Andrew Cuomo defended his record over a decade as New York's governor and portrayed himself as the victim of a "media frenzy" Monday as he prepared for a midnight power t...
Aug 23, 2021
'We were a team': Phil Valentine's sister pens emotional letter after radio host's death from COVID-19
FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WKRN) - The sister of conservative radio talk show host Phil Valentine wants her brother to be remembered as an "affectionate dad" and loving husband who made her proud with all of hi...
Aug 23, 2021
COVID sufferers ordered to isolate or face up to 5 years in prison
MISSISSIPPI (WJW) - Those who contract COVID-19 in Mississippi are being asked to either isolate at home for 10 days or more or otherwise face a prison sentence of up to five years. The new order was ...
Aug 23, 2021
Where is my kid's school bus? Driver shortage has schools around the country scrambling
HELENA, Mont. (AP) - A Montana school district is dangling $4,000 bonuses and inviting people to test drive big yellow school buses in hopes of enticing them to take a job that schools are struggling ...
Aug 23, 2021
☀ August 23: Biden says US-led evacuation from Kabul is accelerating, first cruise ship from California in months heads to Mexico
Good morning! It's Monday, Aug. 23, 2021. Here's a look at your news across the nation: 1. Biden says US-led evacuation from Kabul is accelerating US President Joe Biden speaks during an update on the...
Aug 23, 2021