Jan 17 Watch 5:16 News Wrap: Major U.S. airlines warn 5G could ground planes, disrupt travel In our news wrap Monday, major U.S. airlines and cargo lines warned of a crisis when cellphone providers deploy new, faster 5G wireless internet service on Wednesday. Australia and New Zealand sent out surveillance flights to Tonga in the wake… Continue watching
Jan 17 Watch 8:27 Jewish Americans are 'terrified' amid rising anti-Semitic attacks. How can they feel safe? By Amna Nawaz, Dorothy Hastings This weekend's events in Texas where four people were taken hostage at a synagogue have renewed concerns about potential targeting of groups and the threats of anti-Semitism. Amna Nawaz reports on how this latest anti-Semitic incident is impacting the Jewish… Continue watching
Jan 17 Watch 8:37 Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on filibuster, voting rights, Trump Arizona rally NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Judy Woodruff to discuss the latest political news, including the Democrats’ plans for the filibuster, their progress on passing voting reform laws, and how former… Continue watching
Jan 17 Tornado victim's family sues Amazon over warehouse collapse By Associated Press The family of a delivery driver who died last month when a tornado collapsed the Amazon warehouse in central Illinois where he worked has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. Continue reading
Jan 17 Funeral services held for 12 killed in Philadelphia fire By Associated Press Funeral services were held Monday for nine children and three adults who died in a Philadelphia fire five days into the new year, the deadliest blaze in the city in more than a century. Continue reading
Jan 17 Winter storm whipping northeast U.S. with snow, thunderstorms By Julie Walker, Karen Matthews, Associated Press A dangerous winter storm is whipping the East Coast with significant snowfall, strong thunderstorms and blustery winds. Meteorologists said a foot or more of snow fell in parts of New York state, Ohio and Pennsylvania through Monday. Continue reading
Jan 17 How's he doing? Americans weigh in on Biden's performance By Associated Press President Joe Biden took office at a particularly polarized time in American history, so it's not surprising that citizens are divided on his performance at the one-year mark. Continue reading
Jan 17 Texas rabbi recounts dramatic escape by hostages in synagogue standoff By Jake Bleiberg, Eric Tucker, Associated Press The rabbi of a Texas synagogue says he threw a chair at the gunman and then escaped with two other hostages after a 10-hour standoff. Continue reading
Jan 17 On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Biden says Americans must commit to King's work By Associated Press Americans must commit to the unfinished work of Martin Luther King Jr., President Joe Biden said Monday said in a video address on the day that commemorates the slain civil rights leader. Continue reading
Jan 17 One of the last of the celebrated Tuskegee Airman, Charles McGee, dies at 102 By Douglass K. Daniel, Associated Press One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Charles McGee, who flew fighter combat missions over three wars, has died. Continue reading