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Breaking: Brittney Griner released from Russian detention
Breaking news this morning as WNBA star Brittney Griner is now free and coming home to America. She is being released from a Russian penal colony where she otherwise would’ve served nearly a decade of hard labor. The U.S. and Russia came to a deal after months of negotiation. The U.S. will release Russian arms… -
Morning Rundown: Putin hints of long war; Title 42 expiring
Title 42 is expiring; Iran executes a protester; Putin dangles bombs; and “Wordle” tops Google searches. These stories and more highlight the morning update for Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. Biden administration appeals end to title 42 Last month, a judge ruled Title 42 would have to be lifted on Dec. 21, calling the COVID-era border… -
House voting on COVID-19 vaccine mandate, Biden ending big cat ownership
The end to the military’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate; Oregon gun law on pause; L.A. bans styrofoam; and Biden puts a ban on big cats. Straight Arrow News has these stories and more in the Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022 midday update. End to military vaccine mandate added to defense bill A new defense bill would require the Pentagon… -
How TikTok compares to China-based counterpart Douyin
Trends, topics and too many animals to count, many people are either on or aware of TikTok. The short-form video app has surpassed Instagram in popularity and is now seen by the FBI as a national security threat. “I would say we do have national security concerns, at least from the FBI’s end, about TikTok.… -
Warnock holds on to Senate seat; Trump organization guilty
Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock wins his Senate runoff election; Trump organization found guilty; airlines pay for pollution; and San Francisco calls off its killer robots. These stories and more highlight the morning update for Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2022. Raphael Warnock retains Georgia Senate seat Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock defeated Republican challenger Herschel Walker in the… -
Colorado shooting suspect charged, Nebraska governor seeks Senate seat
The Colorado shooting suspect is charged; Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts seeks Senate seat; and an “office apocalypse” hits the U.S. These stories and more highlight the midday update for Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Colorado suspect charged in club shooting The suspect in the Colorado gay nightclub shooting has formally been charged by officials. The shooter… -
Election day in Georgia; airlines warn of higher fares
Today is Election Day for Georgia voters; airlines are warning of higher fares; and an Elon Musk company is under investigation. These stories and more highlight the morning update for Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022. Election Day in Georgia Senate runoff “We saw record voter turnout during the early vote period. But I don’t want you… -
Vaccine mandate stalls defense bill, thousands flee volcano eruption
Thousands evacuate an erupting volcano in Indonesia; The Brussels terror attack trial begins; and Sesame Street is in mourning. These stories and more highlight the midday update for Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. Vaccine mandate at center of defense bill passage Republican House leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is vowing an end to the vaccine mandate for… -
FBI investigates suspicious power outage; Russia rejects oil price cap
Iran’s hijab law under review; a suspicious power outage in North Carolina is under investigation; and Russia rejects the West’s oil price cap. These stories and more highlight the morning rundown for Monday, Dec. 5, 2022. FBI investigate North Carolina power outages Tens of thousands of residents in one North Carolina county are without power.… -
US avoids rail strike, Alex Jones files bankruptcy, fentanyl vaccine unveiled
Congress avoids a looming rail strike; Alex Jones files for bankruptcy; and a vaccine is unveiled for fentanyl. These stories and more highlight the midday rundown for Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. Rail strike avoided, Congress bill signed The president has signed a bill that will prevent railroad workers from going on strike, despite their unions… -
United Nations requests unprecedented amount of humanitarian aid
The humanitarian crises around the world are the most costly ever. Now the United Nations is seeking a record amount of $51.5 billion in assistance for the world’s humanitarian aid response system. “It’s going to go up by about 25%, and that’s a shocker. It’s gone up about each year by about 25% in recent… -
Kanye kicked off Twitter; Pentagon unveils stealth bomber
Elon Kanye gets kicked off of Twitter; the Pentagon unveils a new stealth bomber; and tensions between Disney and Florida begin to relax. These stories and more highlight the morning rundown Friday, Dec. 2, 2022. Biden calls for DNC calendar shake up A panel for the Democratic National Committee will be meeting today and tomorrow… -
Amazon sets Black Friday, Cyber Monday records; COVID case anniversary
Today marks a grim COVID-19 milestone; Tesla unveils its electric semitruck; and Amazon hits record high. These stories and more highlight the midday rundown for Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. First COVID-19 case in China 3 years ago Today is the three year anniversary of the first COVID-19 patient in China. It’s been three years since…