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US is investigating Delta's flight cancellations and faltering response to global tech outage
2024-07-23 16:25:33
U.S. regulators are investigating how Delta Air Lines is treating passengers affected by canceled and delayed flights as the airline struggles to recover from a global technology outage.
Authorities order all-level disaster response to enter critical operations during peak flood season
2024-07-23 12:21:24
Chinese authorities on Sunday instructed all-levels of the flash flood disaster response system to enter critical flood control operations
CrowdStrike CEO called to testify to Congress over cybersecurity's firm role in global tech outage
2024-07-23 08:44:29
U.S. House leaders are calling on CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz to testify to Congress about the cybersecurity company's role in sparking the widespread tech outage that grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and affected services around the world.
Trump appeals $454 million New York civil fraud judgment
2024-07-23 04:34:55
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment​ "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
America worries about health costs — and voters want to hear from Biden and Republicans
2024-07-23 01:34:09
The presidential election is likely to turn on the simple question of whether Americans want Donald Trump back in the White House. But health care tops the list of household financial worries for adults from both parties.
A ship earlier hit by Yemen's Houthi rebels sinks in the Red Sea, the first vessel lost in conflict
2024-07-23 01:34:08
The Rubymar is the first vessel to be fully destroyed as part of their campaign over Israel's war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Why state secretaries of state are important to elections
2024-07-23 01:34:07
State secretaries of state may be the most important government officials you can't name — their decisions have the potential to alter election results.
Firefighters face tough weather conditions battling largest wildfire in Texas history that has left 2 dead
2024-07-23 01:33:46
The Smokehouse Creek Fire that began Monday has killed at least two people, officials say.
Missouri judge overturns wrongful murder conviction of man imprisoned for over 30 years
2024-07-23 01:17:00
A Missouri judge on Monday overturned the conviction of Christopher Dunn, who has spent more than 30 years in prison for a killing he has long contended he didn't commit.​
Officials release video of officer fatally shooting Sonya Massey in her home after she called 911
2024-07-23 01:16:55
Bodycam video of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey was released Monday afternoon. The video shows the chaotic scene after a sheriff's deputy shot Massey, who is Black, in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water in her home.
Gunman opens fire in Croatia nursing home, killing 6 and wounding six, with most victims in their 90s
2024-07-22 17:17:13
Croatian officials say a gunman opened fire in a care home, killing 6 and wounding 6 more, with most victims in their 90s.
A look at Kamala Harris' work on foreign policy as vice president
2024-07-22 17:16:12
Here's a look at some of Vice President Kamala Harris' foreign policy work over the last three and a half years.
Gas leaks cost US fire departments more than half a billion dollars each year, finds study
2024-07-22 17:05:48
Responding to gas leaks cost U.S. fire departments over $564 million in 2018, according to a new study published in Energy Policy. The study, led by PSE Healthy Energy, is the first to estimate the financial burden placed on first responders by gas leaks. In 2018, New York City experienced 22,090 gas leak incidents—more than the next 25 cities combined—conservatively costing the city $70 million.
"One Way Back": Christine Blasey Ford on speaking out, death threats, and life after the Kavanaugh hearings
2024-07-22 17:00:25
In 2018 her accusations of sexual assault against then-Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh stirred a hornet's nest of controversy, and brought death threats to Ford and her family. Now, she has written a memoir about her experience speaking out.
Despite taking jabs at Trump at D.C. roast, Biden also warns of threat to democracy
2024-07-22 17:00:24
President Biden took aim at the former president in remarks at a Washington dinner Saturday. But he also warned of threats to freedom and democracy at home and abroad.
2 dead, 5 wounded in mass shooting in Washington, D.C., police say
2024-07-22 17:00:20
Police were still searching for a suspect in a mass shooting that left two people dead and five others wounded in northwest D.C. early Sunday morning.
Nigeria's chronic power shortages: Mini grids haven't solved the problem—here's why
2024-07-22 15:06:21
Electricity is a scarce commodity in Nigeria. With just over 4,000 megawatts supplying nearly 220 million people, the electricity access deficit stands at about 40% nationwide. The picture looks even darker in rural areas. There, 73% of the population is off the power grid.
Watch Live: Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle testifies about Trump shooting
2024-07-22 14:24:57
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is facing lawmakers for the first time after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.
The facts about Kamala Harris' role on immigration in the Biden administration
2024-07-22 14:24:56
In her immigration role, Vice President Kamala Harris has mainly focused on convincing companies to invest in Central America and promoting democracy and development.
Bridging America's political divide with conversations, "One Small Step" at a time
2024-07-22 06:14:52
A program from the creator of the oral history project "StoryCorps" is asking Americans with opposing political ideals to do the seemingly impossible: talk with each other. Norah O'Donnell reports.

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