Boeing CEO to testify before Congress amid year of safety issues

Boeing CEO to testify before Congress amid year of safety issues

(NewsNation) — Lawmakers on Tuesday will question Boeing CEO David Calhoun about plans to fix manufacturing issues on the heels of a 204-page report laying out new whistleblower allegations. The Senate investigations subcommittee released the report hours before Calhoun was set to appear. It includes allegations from Sam Mohawk, a quality assurance investigator at a … Read more

Lakewood, Colorado police use drone to save teen’s life

Lakewood, Colorado police use drone to save teen’s life

DENVER (KDVR) — A little over a month ago, agents with the Lakewood Police Department in Colorado resuscitated an intoxicated teenager who was not breathing. Police said the teen likely would not have survived if it wasn’t for the help of technology, specifically a drone used to aid in the search. The incident happened on … Read more

Nationwide nixes 100K pet insurance plans, citing rising cost

Nationwide nixes 100K pet insurance plans, citing rising cost

Miranda Nazzaro, The Hill Updated: Jun 18, 2024 / 09:45 AM CDT (The Hill) — Nationwide Insurance says it plans to cancel pet insurance coverage for about 100,000 animals across the nation, citing rising veterinary costs. The cancellation of the thousands of coverage plans will take place between now and next summer as part of … Read more

Justin Timberlake arrested on DWI charges in the Hamptons

Justin Timberlake arrested on DWI charges in the Hamptons

Justin Timberlake is currently on ‘Forget Tomorrow’ tour  Police confirmed to NewsNation he was arrested on DWI charge Timberlake is set to be arraigned Tuesday, police said (NewsNation) — Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested on suspicion of driving while intoxicated Monday night in Sag Harbor, New York, NewsNation has confirmed. Sag Harbor police said he is … Read more

Democrats take aim at bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling

Democrats take aim at bump stocks after Supreme Court ruling

Senate Democrats are making a push this week to ban bump stocks after the Supreme Court overturned a Trump-era federal rule that banned the device, which allows semiautomatic weapons to fire off hundreds of rounds per minute. The effort will come to a head Tuesday when Democrats plan to attempt to pass legislation that would … Read more

Cold plunge trend could be an option to beat the heat this summer

Cold plunge trend could be an option to beat the heat this summer

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (NewsNation) — As Americans look for ways to beat the heat, the current wellness trend is taking a cold plunge. The cold plunge has been trending on social media in recent years — and more so in 2024 — as people immersed themselves in icy water in the name of health. While the … Read more

21% of independents less likely to back Trump after hush money conviction: Poll

21% of independents less likely to back Trump after hush money conviction: Poll

(The Hill) — Former President Donald Trump’s conviction in the New York hush money case could turn some independent voters away from him, a poll released Monday found. The Politico/Ipsos survey found that 21% of independents said they are less likely to vote for Trump after the conviction, adding that the guilty verdict in Trump’s hush … Read more

Meet ‘Leo,’ the new surgical robot in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Meet ‘Leo,’ the new surgical robot in Elizabeth City, North Carolina

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. (WAVY) — The surgery team at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina, is welcoming a robotic da Vinci Surgical System to perform gynecological and general surgery cases. After a naming contest by the surrounding public schools, “Leo” was the winning name. The name was proposed by Northeastern High School … Read more

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul adds $36 million to local police budgets

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul adds  million to local police budgets

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Compared to last year, shootings that resulted in injuries declined by 28% from January to May, according to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. Her office reported the statistic backed up by data from police departments in the state’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative. That 28% represents 218 shootings in the … Read more

Texas AG accuses El Paso Annunciation House of human smuggling

Texas AG accuses El Paso Annunciation House of human smuggling

FILE – Migrant parents socialize outside the Annunciation House, June 26, 2018, in El Paso, Texas. On Monday, March 11, 2024, a Texas judge ruled in favor of Annunciation House, a large migrant shelter on the U.S.-Mexico border that Republican Attorney General Ken Paxton is seeking to shut down over claims that the facility encourages … Read more