Nov 17 Washington Commanders sued by DC for cheating fans out of ticket money By Stephen Whyno, Associated Press The Washington Commanders have been sued again by the District of Columbia. D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine announced the filing of a lawsuit in civil court against the NFL team for cheating fans who were season-ticket holders out of… Continue reading
Nov 17 Buffalo, western New York brace for potentially dangerous storm By Associated Press The National Weather Service forecast up to 4 feet of snow or more through Sunday that "may paralyze" the hardest-hit communities, including Buffalo, with periods of near-zero visibility. Continue reading
Nov 17 Defeated Republican candidate Kari Lake refuses to concede in Arizona governor’s race By Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press Defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake says she's assembling lawyers and collecting evidence of voters who had trouble casting ballots as she considers her next move. Continue reading
Nov 17 Starbucks workers strike at more than 100 stores in largest labor action since union campaign By Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press Starbucks workers at more than 100 U.S. stores are on strike Thursday in their largest labor action since a campaign to unionize the company’s stores began late last year. Continue reading
Nov 16 Man who killed 6 in Christmas parade gets life, no release By Todd Richmond, Associated Press Wisconsin doesn't have the death penalty and the only uncertainty Wednesday was whether Judge Dorow would allow Brooks to serve any portion of those sentences on extended supervision in the community, the state's current version of parole. Continue reading
Nov 16 Watch 5:12 News Wrap: G20 leaders say Russia’s war in Ukraine is harming global economy In our news wrap Wednesday, the G20 summit ended with President Biden and other leaders condemning the war in Ukraine and blaming the conflict for worsening the global economy, Senate Republicans reelected Mitch McConnell as their leader over Florida Sen. Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch 5:10 Missile strike in Poland likely unintentional and tied to Ukrainian air defense, NATO says The missile that landed in Poland and killed two people sparked emergency meetings of NATO and the world’s leading democracies. But initial findings suggest it was an errant Ukrainian air defense missile and not a Russian missile. Top U.S. officials… Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch 4:40 Trump announces third bid for White House amid rising Republican resistance By Geoff Bennett, Cai Pigliucci, Ian Couzens Former President Trump's announcement that he will run for office again was met with mixed reviews from some Republicans. His latest bid begins at a moment of political weakness in the wake of midterm election losses from several of his… Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch 6:07 Judge blocks Title 42 health order used to expel people crossing southern border A record number of migrant apprehensions at the border is challenging the Biden administration and a new ruling by a federal judge has further complicated the landscape. Title 42 is a pandemic-related policy and has been used to turn away… Continue watching
Nov 16 Watch 7:03 Gap between pledges and action sparks criticism at COP27 climate summit By William Brangham, Dorothy Hastings As nearly 200 countries negotiate at the COP27 climate talks on reducing emissions, there's a call for greater regulation and transparency around prior and future pledges. A United Nations report targets governments, corporations and banks for what's called "greenwashing," or… Continue watching