Biden signs a bill officially making the bald eagle the national bird of the US
President Joe Biden has made it official: The bald eagle is now the national bird of the United States
Month: December 2024
Hurricane-force winds bear down on California, latest in stretch of extreme weather
California has been hit hard by extreme weather over the past several weeks
San Francisco hotel workers near the end of a 3-month strike
The last group of striking hotel workers in San Francisco has reached a tentative agreement for a new contract with Hilton, bringing an end to a strike that has lasted … Read More
Airport with runway straddling the border of the U.S. and Canada will close
The Piney-Pinecreek Border Airport has a unique claim to fame — its runway straddles the border of the U.S. and Canada
Lawyers say dementia may leave ex-Abercrombie CEO incompetent to face sex charges
Defense lawyers say the former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch may have dementia, and a competency hearing is necessary to determine if he can face sex charges
Heavy travel day off to a rough start after American Airlines briefly grounds all flights
American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide due to a technical issue just as the Christmas travel season kicks into overdrive and winter weather is threatening more potential problems for those … Read More
Survey: Small businesses are feeling more optimistic about the economy after the election
A survey shows small business owners are feeling more optimistic about the economy following the election
Preconstruction work to begin in January to rebuild collapsed Baltimore bridge
Preconstruction work to collect data to design a new Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore is scheduled to begin in January
Man accused in the burning death of a woman on a New York subway awaits arraignment
A man accused of setting a woman on fire inside a New York City subway train and then watching her die is awaiting arraignment
North Carolina man charged with murder in fatal shooting of officer at supermarket, police say
A North Carolina man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a police officer who was responding to a report of a man with a gun in … Read More