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US grants 1.1B to keep Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant open
The Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant is located in California and it’s the state’s last operating nuclear facility which has been operating since 1985. In 2021, the power plant supplied over 8% of the state’s electricity and produced 64% of all its nuclear power. However, as California moves away from nuclear energy, the plant is… -
Oath Keepers’ jury deliberates, Ukrainians face deadly winter
Jurors have started deliberations in an Oath Keepers trial; Ukrainians face deadly winter; and Alabama has paused executions after errors. These stories and more highlight the midday rundown for Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. Jurors begin deliberations in Oath Keepers trial A jury is now deliberating in the trial against Oath Keepers founder Stewart Rhodes and four… -
Shooting victims identified; driver who hit recruits says he fell asleep at wheel
The victims of the LGBTQ club mass shooting have been revealed; driver explains how he ran into a group of cadets; and one person is dead after a car crashes into an Apple store. These stories and more highlight the morning rundown for Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2022. Victims identified in mass shooting – Officials identified… -
VP Harris visits Philippines as China tensions loom
Vice President Kamala Harris has landed In the Philippines. She is Looking to shore up U.S. ties with the country. The archipelago nation is located between the Philippine Sea in the east and the South China Sea in the west, sitting at the center of multiple territorial disputes and tensions between Washington and Beijing. The U.S. already… -
Indonesian earthquake kills 162, UN called to address North Korea
An earthquake in Indonesia kills more than 160, injures hundreds more; the U.N. Security council weighs a response to North Korea’s missile tests; and a potential railroad strike before the holidays could strike a blow to the U.S. economy. These stories and more highlight the noon rundown for Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Indonesia earthquake kills… -
Colorado Springs shooting suspect evaded state’s red flag gun law
A shooting in Colorado Springs over the weekend left five people dead. The suspect appears to have a criminal past and a previous arrest. The incident is bringing new attention to Colorado’s red flag law and how the state could be under-utilizing the power to take guns away from people who could be a risk to… -
Disney shake-up, Twitter reinstates Trump and unblocks Ye
Bob Chapek is out at Disney; Donald Trump’s Twitter account is reinstated; and shooter killed several people a Colorado Springs nightclub. These stories and more highlight the morning rundown for Monday, Nov. 21, 2022. Shake-up at Disney – Bob Iger is back as Disney’s CEO after previously leading the company for 15 years. Bob Chapek… -
Ex-Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison
Elizabeth Holmes, pregnant with her second child, was sentenced to 11.25 years in prison for fraud. Holmes was convicted in January of four counts of fraud for deceiving investors while running a scheme at Theranos, a now-defunct startup that claimed to have revolutionized blood testing. Holmes had asked for no more than 18 months in… -
FBI: Secret Chinese police stations operating in US
The FBI is now sounding the alarm on the Chinese government setting up its own secret police stations in the United States. A September report from a European human rights group documented dozens of secret Chinese police stations that have been set up in major cities around the world, including New York. It alleges these… -
Snowstorm dumps multiple feet of snow over western New York
A lake-effect snowstorm lead to school closures and transportation cancellations throughout parts of western and northern New York. By midmorning Friday, more than two feet of snow had fallen in many places along the eastern end of Lake Erie. Two feet of snow had also accumulated in Orchard Park, home of the Buffalo Bills NFL… -
Republicans to investigate the Bidens and no tickets for Swifties
Republicans vow to investigate the Bidens; the Saudi crown prince off the hook in murder case; and if you’re a Taylor Swift fan, you’re out of luck. These stories highlight the morning rundown for Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. House GOP to investigate the Bidens – The new GOP majority in the house wasted no time… -
FDA approves no-kill, lab-grown meat created from animal cells
For the first time, the FDA has given the green light for a U.S. company to produce lab-grown meat, or meat created from animal cells without slaughtering the actual animal. Upside Foods, a food technology start-up based out of California, sought the FDA’s approval. There’s a specific process to creating this type of meat. First, scientists… -
NASA’s Artemis I launches after several delays
After several delays, NASA’S historic Artemis I rocket blasted off to the moon. The 322-foot tall, 9 million-pound rocket had 3 test dummies aboard when it took off Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. It is the most powerful rocket in the world, according to NASA. NASA said this test mission will pave the way…