Sweden allows nearly 10% of wolf population to be killed. The government wants an even more drastic cull
Sweden began its annual wolf hunt this week, allowing nearly 10% of the endangered species population to be killed, as conservationists raise concerns about the controversial policy.
Apple agrees to $95M settlement over Siri eavesdropping claims: Who could get payments, if it’s approved
(NEXSTAR) — If Siri has ever been activated on your Apple device without your consent, you may soon be eligible to receive part of a proposed $95 million settlement the company agreed to this week. Court filings show a preliminary settlement
BBB provides tips on buying Detroit Lions tickets, avoiding scams
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The Better Business Bureau of West Michigan is providing some tips if you’re looking to buy tickets to the Detroit Lions game on Sunday. Even though the BBB said it has not received any scam reports
Former FBI agent: Transparency could stop conspiracy theorists
(NewsNation)—Tim Gallagher, former FBI special agent in charge of the Washington and Newark field offices, tells "On Balance with Leland Vittert” that public sentiment toward the agency could shift positively if it became more open. In the wake of the deadly
Famed transgender dancer has shows canceled in China. Some fear a wider crackdown
Transgender dancer Jin Xing’s ascent to the upper echelons of Chinese show business is extraordinary in a nation where it has become increasingly difficult for LGBTQ+ people to
Guatemalan and Salvadorian forces arrive in Haiti to join fight against violent gangs
A group of security forces from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Friday to reinforce a multinational mission tasked with tackling the country’s rampant gang violence,
JetBlue fined $2M by Transportation Department for chronic delays
(NewsNation) — Discount airline JetBlue has been fined $2 million for operating with what federal aviation officials have determined to be chronic flight delays. The penalty, which was handed down Friday, marks the first time the U.S. Department of Transportation punished
Capitol Hill’s newest faces ready for bipartisan collaboration
(NewsNation) — Dozens of new lawmakers were sworn in, and Mike Johnson retained his position as House speaker Friday as the 119th Congress convened. Freshman Rep. Nick Begich, R-Alaska, told NewsNation it is a "real honor to serve the people of
He says he won Venezuela’s presidential election. Now he’s returning to South America as his rival prepares for inauguration
Venezuela’s exiled former presidential candidate, Edmundo González Urrutia, returns to South America Friday in a show of defiance as Caracas prepares to inaugurate current President Nicolas Maduro, who
New Year’s Day incidents fuel fears around inauguration security
(NewsNation) — Federal agencies are on alert in Washington, D.C., as the city sets up security ahead of several events coming up in the next few weeks, though there are no current threats to the district. National Security Council spokesperson John
Elon Musk stays on brand following Tesla Cybertruck explosion
(NewsNation) — As investigators worked to piece together clues into the New Year’s Day explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck outside of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas, Elon Musk stayed busy extolling the virtues of one of his company’s prized
City of Albuquerque misused federal funds to give bonuses to staff: report
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A new Office of the Inspector General report accuses Mayor Tim Keller's Administration of misusing COVID-19 federal grant money. A city councilor is now calling for a federal investigation. The report released on Thursday points out that
Border patrol to be front and center at inauguration parade
(NewsNation) — A historic showing is in store for President-elect Donald Trump's second inauguration parade and the men and women of U.S. Customs and Border Protection will be out in force. While we saw similar showings for previous parades for Trump
Huge fire at Ghanaian clothing market destroys hundreds of market stalls
A huge fire that erupted at a clothing market in Ghana’s capital, Accra, has destroyed hundreds of livelihoods and businesses.
National theater chain running $5 ‘Bring Your Own’ popcorn bucket deal
A national theater chain is offering a one-day deal that will almost certainly lead to hijinks from moviegoers later this month. Cinemark has announced its first-ever “Bring Your Own Bucket” promotion as part of National Popcorn Day on Jan. 19. Customers
Nearly 700 Party City store leases heading to auction
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA (WHTM) - Nearly 700 Party City store leases will be heading to auction next month, according to an announcement Friday. A&G Real Estate Partners, which is a real estate advisor to Party City Holdco Inc. (PCHI), announced plans to
Lawmaker wants schools to have option to display Ten Commandments
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) -- Giving public schools across the Volunteer State the choice to post the Ten Commandments is the goal of a Middle Tennessee lawmaker. Critics say the idea crosses the line of religious freedom, but supporters say the Ten
Live updates: Memo detailing Johnson ‘fails’ circulating among Republicans ahead of Speaker vote
A five-page, 26-point memo detailing “fails” under Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) leadership is circulating among House Republicans as the first ballot draws near. A copy of the document obtained by The Hill reads: “The House must be organized to deliver on