Aug 29 Colorado River plan to cut water amid drought brings uncertainty for cities and farmers By Wufei Yu, Dorany Pineda, Associated Press The uncertainty stretches across seven U.S. states, tribal nations and Mexico. Continue reading
Aug 28 Watch 6:11 Fed Chair Warsh not ruling out interest rate hike amid inflation concerns By Amna Nawaz, Karina Cuevas, Amalia Huot-Marchand Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said there is still work to do on inflation. At the Fed’s annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, Warsh also said that although he is not committed to a rate hike, he is not… Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch 6:59 National parks under strain from Trump's construction projects and political pressure By Amna Nawaz, Doug Adams Americans continue to flock to the national parks, with more than 320 million visitors in the last year alone. But that broad appeal is facing new political pressures, from orders to revise exhibits to President Trump's construction projects. Amna Nawaz… Continue watching
Aug 28 Watch 5:27 Riley Downing sings about the overlooked corners of American life in 'Landfill Poetry' By Geoff Bennett, Anne Azzi Davenport, Kayan Taraporevala Riley Downing is a founding member of The Deslondes, the New Orleans Americana band known for its earthy mix of country soul and roots music. Now on his second solo album, "Landfill Poetry," Downing turns stories from his days working… Continue watching
Aug 28 Tennessee's governor boosts fan-led push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton By Russ Bynum, Associated Press Long before 80-year-old Parton died Tuesday, fans in January 2025 started an online petition calling for officials to rename Nashville International Airport in her honor. It got renewed attention following Parton's death, jumping to more than 155,000 signatures Friday. Continue reading
Aug 28 Don't know how to talk to your tween about AI? Here's where to start, according to experts By Hannah Grabenstein Caregivers can help kids understand how AI works by turning to questions that address how these products are designed, why they were built this way and how they make kids feel. Continue reading
Aug 28 Kentucky woman indicted on charges related to World War II Memorial damage By Associated Press Melissa Farris is scheduled to be arraigned next week on two felony counts. Grand jurors indicted her Thursday on charges of destroying the veterans' memorial and destroying government property. Continue reading
Aug 28 Washington chemical tank was called unfit for service before deadly failure, investigators find By Claire Rush, Associated Press The U.S. Chemical Safety Board’s update about the May 26 failure in Longview, which expelled enough caustic liquid to blow out building walls, is part of an ongoing investigation. The federal agency said it is still determining the cause of… Continue reading
Aug 28 WATCH: Fed Chair Warsh signals stubborn inflation may require rate hikes in Jackson Hole speech By Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said Friday that inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down, a clearer signal than he had sent previously… Continue reading
Aug 27 NFL ends Pro Bowl game, but players will still be honored as Pro Bowlers By Associated Press The league said 88 players will still be named as Pro Bowlers and honored in Los Angeles after this season. Several flag football events also will take place at that time. Continue reading