Sep 25 More than 167,000 pounds of meat were recalled. What to know about the state of food safety in the U.S. By Maria Ramirez Uribe More than 167,000 pounds of beef, pork and goat meat are being recalled after they were produced without the required federal inspection and labeled with a false inspection sticker, according to the Department of Agriculture. Continue reading
Sep 25 Mississippi police say Tasia Fortune's hanging was 'staged' after her death in a drug dispute By Ed White, Sophie Bates, Associated Press Authorities haven’t disclosed the exact cause of Fortune’s death, but they did rule it a homicide and have arrested two men, both of them Black, on murder charges. They also issued an arrest warrant for a third, unnamed, person. Continue reading
Sep 25 Report finds many security deficiencies at Utah university where Charlie Kirk was killed By Michael R. Sisak, Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press A new report on Charlie Kirk’s assassination last year says his Turning Point USA organization insisted he speak outdoors despite security concerns, while the university where he was killed didn’t properly assess dangers like the possibility of a rooftop shooter. Continue reading
Sep 25 Hurricane Nolo threatening Hawaii with heavy rain as Polo churns near Mexico By Eugene Garcia, Associated Press Residents on Hawaii's Big Island were bracing Friday for potentially life-threatening and catastrophic flooding from Hurricane Nolo, while Mexico was still under the threat of Hurricane Polo as it headed toward the Baja Peninsula after bringing storm conditions to the… Continue reading
Sep 25 New Mexico jury finds Facebook liable of deceiving users about privacy protections By Mikella Schuettler, Associated Press The trial centered on accusations that Facebook deceived users about a data breach stemming from a third-party personality quiz that harvested data from roughly 87 million profiles and sold it to a political consulting firm, Cambridge Analytica, to generate targeted… Continue reading
Sep 25 Nor'easter to lash the East Coast with strong winds, flooding and heavy rain By Kimberlee Kruesi, Leah Willingham, Associated Press Millions of people were under warnings associated with the storm, which has already cancelled concerts and prompted people on islands near Cape Cod to head to the mainland in the days ahead of the nor’easter’s arrival. Continue reading
Sep 25 Man who was shot during 2024 Trump campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has died By Gene Johnson, Julie Carr Smyth, Associated Press James Copenhaver, one of three campaign rally attendees shot in 2024 during an assassination attempt on then-candidate Donald Trump, has died in Pittsburgh, his lawyer said Thursday. He was 76. Continue reading
Sep 24 Watch 5:09 AI, trade, Iran and Taiwan top agenda at Trump-Xi summit By Nick Schifrin, Daniel Okay President Trump hosted Xi Jinping at the White House on the Chinese leader's first trip to Washington in more than 10 years. The pair held two meetings, and while the status of the press pool was still in doubt, they… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 7:50 Experts analyze what's at stake in the Trump-Xi summit By Amna Nawaz, Dan Sagalyn To discuss Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Washington, Amna Nawaz spoke with Nicholas Burns and Samm Sacks. Burns is a former U.S. ambassador to China and is now at Harvard University. Sacks is a senior fellow at the Institute… Continue watching
Sep 24 Watch 5:36 News Wrap: Netanyahu calls allegations of genocide in Gaza 'the biggest lie' In our news wrap Thursday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a fiery speech at the U.N. General Assembly and dismissed allegations of genocide in Gaza, eight people were killed in the latest barrage of Russian drones and missiles in… Continue watching