Luxury car brand Jaguar to go all-electric by 2025
Struggling luxury car brand Jaguar will be fully electric by 2025.
Trump acquitted, denounced in historic impeachment trial
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate has acquitted Donald Trump in his historic impeachment trial, sparing him from being the first current or former president convicted. The rare weekend session came barely one month after the deadly Jan. 6 siege at…
Minneapolis to spend $6.4M to recruit more police officers
MINNEAPOLIS - Minneapolis will spend $6.4 million to hire dozens of police officers, even as some City Council members and activist groups are advocating to replace the police department following George Floyd's death. The council voted unanimously on Friday to…
Nursing home disclosures taint Cuomo's pandemic performance
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces intensifying accusations that he covered up the true death toll of COVID-19 on nursing home residents. The attacks challenge the Democrat's previously lauded performance in dealing with the pandemic and…
Pileup shuts down Texas road; icy weather in store for many
Dozens of people were taken to hospitals after a massive car crash on an icy Texas interstate.
Georgia prosecutor opens criminal investigation after Trump call
A Georgia prosecutor's office is confirming that it has opened a criminal investigation into “attempts to influence” the outcome of last year’s general election.
Pentagon will deploy troops to assist COVID-19 vaccine drive
The Pentagon will deploy troops to assist getting Americans vaccinated against COVID-19.
What did Marjorie Greene tell Republicans behind closed doors?
WASHINGTON D.C. (WDEF) - Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene faced down fellow Republicans on Wednesday in Washington even as Democrats continued their campaign against her. The Northwest Georgia Representative met with the House GOP conference committee behind closed doors. Earlier, she…
Jeff Bezos Stepping Down as Amazon CEO
Jeff Bezos is stepping down as CEO for Amazon and becoming the company's executive chairman.
FBI agents shot serving warrant in Florida
Multiple FBI agents have been shot while serving a warrant in a child exploitation case in South Florida.
'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond dies of cancer at 44
“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond died Monday after a three-week fight with carcinoma.
CDC requires face masks on airlines, public transportation
ATLANTA (AP) - A new federal requirement for wearing face masks on airline flights and public transportation takes effect on Monday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an order that backs up one announced by President Joe Biden…
NBCUniversal vows auditions for actors with disabilities
LOS ANGELES (AP) - An effort to bring people with disabilities into clearer focus on TV and movie screens is getting a boost from a major media company. NBCUniversal says that actors with disabilities will be included in auditions for…
Virus variant from South Africa detected in US for 1st time
A new coronavirus variant identified in South Africa has been found in the United States for the first time.
General Motors sets goal of going largely electric by 2035
General Motors has set a goal of making the vast majority of the vehicles it produces electric by 2035.
Widespread internet outages hit northeast U.S.
Users across the northeast U.S. reported widespread internet outages Tuesday.
Ex-Trump spokeswoman Sanders running for Arkansas governor
ormer White House spokeswoman Sarah Sanders has launched her bid to be the next governor of Arkansas.
President Biden Signs 30 Executive Orders
With a wave of new executive orders being signed, a local officials questions the President's bipartisanship.
President Biden Signs 30 Executive Orders (So Far)
With a wave of new executive orders being signed, a local (Tennessee) official questions the President's bipartisanship.
Speculation over Tokyo Olympics: 2021, 2032 or not at all?
GENEVA (AP) - Olympic organizers in Japan and Switzerland want the Tokyo Games to open on July 23 just as scheduled. Also wanting that are athletes, fans and broadcasters whose plans for the 2020 Summer Games were postponed. But can…
Atlanta Braves Hall of Famer Hank Aaron Passes Away
Hall of Famer and one-time home run king Atlanta Braves legend Henry Louis “Hank” Aaron passed away this morning at the age of 86.
Biden puts U.S. back into fight to slow global warming
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is putting the United States back into the worldwide fight to slow global warming as one of his first acts in office. Biden has pledged to order the United States back into the Paris…
Netflix's big 4Q lifts video service above 200M subscribers
SAN RAMON, Calif. (AP) - Netflix’s video streaming service has surpassed 200 million subscribers for the first time. The growth is being fueled by its expanding lineup of TV series and movies that continues to captivate people stuck at home…
Next up: $730M Powerball prize after no Mega Millions winner
Thanks to math and bad luck, lottery players have another shot at a giant jackpot as a $730 million Powerball prize is on the line.