Katharin Czink, Dina Bair, Ashleigh Jackson Updated: Jun 19, 2024 / 04:43 AM CDT (WGN) — Extreme heat doesn’t just zap our energy, it can also damage vital organs in our bodies, including the brain, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. To help you stay safe amid scorching temperatures this summer, here … Read more
A stunningly tight race in Virginia was among the highlights of Tuesday night’s races, which also included contests in Georgia and Oklahoma. Observers had been closely monitoring the GOP primary for Rep. Bob Good’s seat in Virginia’s 5th Congressional District. The contest had boiled over into one of the most tumultuous primaries of the cycle … Read more
Lawyer for woman portrayed in Netflix show speaks out Creator Richard Gadd says series is based on his own life ‘Baby Reindeer’ has more than 85 million streams Updated: Jun 18, 2024 / 11:11 PM CDT (NewsNation) — Fiona Harvey is suing Netflix for at least $170 million for defamation of character and negligence after she … Read more
Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) said the House Ethics Committee is opening “new frivolous investigations” against him and that it had closed other probes that were based on “lies.” “The House Ethics Committee has closed four probes into me, which emerged from lies intended solely to smear me. Instead of working with me to ban Congressional … Read more
The House Ethics Committee said Tuesday it is probing whether Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) sought to obstruct investigations into his conduct, is dropping some other lines of investigation into him and has issued 25 subpoenas in matters surrounding the congressman. In a rare public update about the investigation, the committee said the high-profile probe into … Read more
(NewsNation) — Natalie Wilson and Derrica Wilson joined forces 16 years ago to “help bring awareness to the missing individuals that are typically overlooked.” “We started sounding the alarm that people of color are disappearing at an alarming rate around the country,” Natalie Wilson told kidnapping survivor Elizabeth Smart during a “Banfield” special report Tuesday. “Typically, … Read more
(NEXSTAR) – The U.S. may have fallen off the list of the happiest countries for the first time this year but that doesn’t mean there aren’t pockets of happy folks across the nation. In fact, 10 U.S. cities recently ranked among the happiest cities in the world. Researchers with the Institute for Quality of Life, … Read more
(NewsNation) — President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that those under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will be able to receive work visas faster. “These young people known as Dreamers — Hispanics, South Asians and more — who came to America as children, who only know America as their home, have been able to … Read more
Rudy Giuliani’s creditors attempted to persuade a bankruptcy judge to appoint a trustee to take control of the former New York City mayor’s finances Monday. Following more than two hours of arguments, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane made no ruling on creditors’ request but expressed worry about multiple aspects of the case, including financial reporting … Read more
(NewsNation) — Celebrity gossip columnist Perez Hilton says Justin Timberlake’s recent drunk driving arrest in New York represents an “ego check” for the pop star, whose career has stalled in recent years. “It would not shock me if Justin Timberlake has driven drunk before,” Hilton told NewsNation’s “Dan Abrams Live” on Tuesday. “He’s been able … Read more
