CNN By Pete Muntean and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The weather was about as bad as it gets, in terms of dense fog. The pilots of a FedEx cargo plane couldn’t see the runway or the airfield at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. But they’re trained for such “Category III” approaches — an automated approach when
Continue ReadingBy Pete Muntean and Marnie Hunter, CNN (CNN) — The weather was about as bad as it gets, in terms of dense fog. The pilots of a FedEx cargo plane couldn’t see the runway or the airfield at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. But they’re trained for such “Category III” approaches — an automated approach when pilots
Continue ReadingBy Senait Gebregiorgis Click here for updates on this story SEMINOLE COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Residents of the Shadowbay Boulevard community in Longwood called for action to address ongoing flooding, which they said worsened after a neighbor plugged a drain pipe with concrete. A recent code enforcement hearing in Seminole County concluded with an order
Continue ReadingBy Jennifer Baileys Click here for updates on this story JEFFERSONTOWN, Kentucky (WLKY) — The annual Gaslight Festival Parade kicked off at 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12. It started at the Jeffersontown Shopping Center with Grand Marshal Virgil Roppel kicking it off. Roppel is celebrating his 100th birthday. “Mostly Rop, but some people call him
Continue ReadingAndrea Saint Martin (CNN) — El papa Francisco llamó este viernes en una conferencia de prensa al Gobierno del presidente Nicolás Maduro en Venezuela a trabajar por la paz, advirtiendo que “una dictadura no sirve a nadie y termina mal”. Maduro reclamó un tercer mandato en el cargo después de unas controvertidas elecciones el 28 de
Continue ReadingBy Nick Sloan Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — A woman is taking legal action against the Kansas City Police Department, claiming she was injured by bullet fragments during a firearms training session. Alijandra Rios filed the lawsuit this week, accusing the department of negligence after she was injured
Continue ReadingAP Sports Writer ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Former University of Michigan counselor Greg Harden has died. He was 75. Harden counseled countless people at the school, including Tom Brady and Michael Phelps. Michigan said the family informed the athletic department Harden died Thursday due to complications from surgery. The late Bo Schembechler hired Harden
Continue ReadingAssociated Press ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Just hours after it began, legal betting on the outcome of U.S. Congressional elections has been put on hold by a federal appeals court. The Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued an order Thursday night temporarily freezing the matter until it can consider and
Continue ReadingNews21 NEW YORK (AP) — With studies showing a decline in civics education and knowledge across the U.S., programs from Arizona to New York are working to engage the next generation in democracy. The programs are aimed at middle and high school students and come as experts say students are getting less instructional time in
Continue ReadingAssociated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraq’s military says its forces and American troops have killed a senior commander with the Islamic State group who was wanted by the United States. It says that several other prominent militants were also killed in a joint operation in western Iraq. The military said on Friday that the operation
Continue ReadingCNN By Kit Maher and Kate Sullivan, CNN Rancho Palos Verdes, California (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he doesn’t control far-right agitator Laura Loomer, whom he described as a “free spirit” and “supporter.” “Laura’s been a supporter of mine, just like a lot of people are supporters, and she’s been a
Continue ReadingBELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia has demanded that an election be held and ethnic Serbs return to police and judiciary in a Serb-populated northern region of Kosovo where tensions have fueled fears of instability and new armed clashes. Populist President Aleksandar Vucic also called for the withdrawal of Kosovo’s special police from the region bordering
Continue ReadingSofía Benavides (CNN) — El presidente Joe Biden está dando señales de una nueva apertura para permitir que Ucrania dispare misiles proporcionados por Occidente a objetivos en el interior de Rusia, y planea discutir el asunto con su nuevo homólogo británico, Keir Starmer, en la Casa Blanca este viernes. Antes de la reunión, funcionarios estadounidenses dijeron
Continue ReadingBy Matt Egan, CNN New York (CNN) — Former President Donald Trump said Friday that he is not selling shares in his controversial social media company, an announcement that sent the stock prices skyrocketing. Trump and other insiders in Truth Social owner Trump Media & Technology Group will be free to sell shares as soon
Continue ReadingAP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Stuck-in-space astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams said Friday it’s been tough dealing with their Boeing ride leaving without them and the prospect of spending several extra months in orbit. It was their first public comments since last week’s return of the Boeing Starliner capsule that took
Continue ReadingBy Morgan Mobley Click here for updates on this story KANSAS CITY, Missouri (KMBC) — Veterinarians in Kansas City want pet owners to take action following the appearance of a disease that can be fatal for animals. A recent rise in leptospirosis cases in local dogs has veterinarians urging pet owners to vaccinate their pets
Continue ReadingBy Kayla Tausche and Matt Egan, CNN (CNN) — As presidential politics cloud the outlook of US Steel’s merger with its Japanese rival, a national security review of the deal is now not expected to be decided until after the election, according to people familiar with the matter. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the
Continue ReadingBy Vince Rodriguez Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — Two earthquakes were felt in parts of Albuquerque and Rio Rancho on Tuesday. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, 2 earthquakes of 2.5 magnitude and a 2.8 magnitude were registered near Double Eagle Airport. The earthquakes were registered at a
Continue ReadingBy Corey Howard Click here for updates on this story ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (KOAT) — The number of people vaping continues to rise, according to medical professionals. Now they want to make sure you know what is in your device. Around the country, there have been cases of fentanyl found inside a vape pen. In
Continue ReadingBy Glen Levy and Don Riddell, CNN New York City (CNN) — New US men’s national team coach Mauricio Pochettino said on Friday that his aim is nothing short of competing with – and beating – the best teams in the world. Arguably the highest-profile hire in the history of US soccer, the former Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspur
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