Tag: National News
Flags Lowered to Half-Staff for Representative John Lewis
OnFocus - President Trump ordered flags to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday in honor of Representative John Lewis, who passed away last week.
The...
Ring in the new: NYPD drone to oversee Times Square revelry
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — It's an Auld Lang Syne of the times: For the first time, a police drone will...
Prices rise as the minimum wage increases in several states
By DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — At Granny Shaffer's restaurant in Joplin, Missouri, owner Mike Wiggins is reprinting the menus to...
Lion kills worker after escaping locked area at conservatory
BURLINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A lion killed a young worker at a wildlife conservatory Sunday after it got loose from a locked space, the...
Trump threatens to shut border if no wall money
The Latest: Trump threatens to shut border if no wall money
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on the partial government shutdown (all times local):
8:10 a.m.
President Donald...
No aliens: NY transformer explosion lights sky, knocks power
By JIM MUSTIAN and MICHAEL R. SISAK, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — A transformer explosion at an electrical plant set the skies above New York...
Woman names baby after medic who saved her during wildfire
By DAISY NGUYEN, Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — In his 20 years as a paramedic, Mickey Huber assisted in two emergency deliveries. But to him,...
Shots Fired Near White House
OnFocus: At approximately 11:46 AM, a white male suffered a self-inflicted gun-shot wound to the head outside the North White House fence line.
The subject is...