Sep 02 Facebook adds Alaska’s Inupiaq as language option By Rachel D'Oro, Associated Press A new Inupiaq language option recently went live on Facebook for those who employ the social media giant's community translation tool. Continue reading
Sep 02 Watch 5:16 How effective are business efforts to go green? By PBS News Hour Walmart says that 28 percent of domestic power at its stores comes from renewable sources. And 85 percent of companies in the S&P 500 are also reporting updates on sustainability in their annual reports for investors -- up from 11… Continue watching
Sep 02 Nebraska Catholic diocese rocked by old abuse allegations By Grant Schulte, Associated Press As a new wave of abuse scandals rock the Roman Catholic church, critics say the Diocese of Lincoln is now paying the price for its unwillingness to change and lack of transparency. Continue reading
Sep 02 McCain ends 81-year journey with burial at Naval Academy By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press John McCain is being laid to rest at the U.S. Naval Academy after a five-day procession that served as a final call to arms for a nation he warned could lose its civility and sense of shared purpose. Continue reading
Sep 01 Watch 3:05 McCain modeled a bedrock belief in human dignity and American democracy, say family and friends at his funeral By PBS News Hour Politicians, family and friends gathered at the Washington National Cathedral Saturday to remember former presidential candidate and decorated Navy pilot Sen. John McCain. While President Donald Trump was not invited, former presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama gave eulogies… Continue watching
Sep 01 Amsterdam officials say ‘terrorist motive’ alleged in attack on Americans By Mike Corder, Associated Press A 19-year-old Afghan citizen had a "terrorist motive" for allegedly stabbing two Americans at the main train station in Amsterdam, city authorities in the Dutch capital said Saturday. Continue reading
Sep 01 WATCH: Barack Obama’s full eulogy for John McCain By Kamala Kelkar Watch former President Barack Obama's full eulogy for Sen. John McCain. Continue reading
Sep 01 WATCH: ‘America was always great,’ says Meghan McCain in eulogy for her father By Associated Press Watch Meghan McCain's full eulogy for her father, John McCain. Continue reading
Sep 01 California approves measure to pass on wildfire costs By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press The California Legislature voted Friday to allow power companies to raise electric bills to cover the cost of lawsuits from last year's deadly wildfires. Continue reading
Sep 01 WATCH: Barack Obama, George W. Bush, friends and family pay tribute to John McCain at National Cathedral By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Former Presidents Barack Obama and George W. Bush will speak at the service, which will begin at 10 a.m. ET. Watch live here. Continue reading