• Pope meets relatives of Israeli hostages and Palestinians in Gaza, describes conflict as 'terrorism'

    Pope meets relatives of Israeli hostages and Palestinians in Gaza, describes conflict as 'terrorism'

    Nov 22, 2023 07:40 PM EST

    ... he used the term "genocide" to describe it during their private meeting. No journalists were present during either meeting. "He knew that Gaza has no water," said Shireen Hilal, who lives in Bethlehem in the West Bank but was part of the delegation. "He knew that there was no electricity ...

  • News Wrap: Biden signs temporary spending bill to avert government shutdown

    News Wrap: Biden signs temporary spending bill to avert government shutdown

    Nov 17, 2023 11:50 PM EST

    ... Kenya, Resident (through interpreter): As you can see, everything has been damaged. Operations have stalled. Many people have been affected, and everywhere is flooded with water. We elected leaders, but we can't see any help. We're just asking the government to come and work on the drainage. Amna ...

  • Musk tells Tesla shareholders he's not stepping down as CEO, considering advertising

    Musk tells Tesla shareholders he's not stepping down as CEO, considering advertising

    May 17, 2023 04:53 PM EST

    ... economic environment," he said, predicting that the company will get through the period and do well, even when a lot of companies will go bankrupt. Later on CNBC he talked about affordability of Tesla cars. "If the car payments or your home payments go up you have less money for ...

  • East Palestine residents live in limbo months after fiery train derailment

    East Palestine residents live in limbo months after fiery train derailment

    Apr 25, 2023 02:53 PM EST

    The railroad says testing shows drinking water is safe, though it's establishing a fund for long-term drinking water protection. It's also establishing funds for health care and to help sellers if their property value falls because of the accident. But it’s the unknown that worries people ...

  • News Wrap: Memphis commissioners vote to return Justin Pearson to Tennessee House

    News Wrap: Memphis commissioners vote to return Justin Pearson to Tennessee House

    Apr 12, 2023 10:50 PM EST

    ... commission chambers. The panel voted unanimously to reinstate him, sending him back to his seat as early as this week ahead of a special election later this year. Former President Donald Trump is suing his former attorney Michael Cohen for more than $500 million. Cohen had testified before a grand ...

  • 'We don’t feel safe anymore.' Trauma, health concerns remain after Ohio derailment

    'We don’t feel safe anymore.' Trauma, health concerns remain after Ohio derailment

    Mar 11, 2023 11:34 PM EST

    EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Heather Bable speaks rapidly, recalling the terror of the night when a train loaded with hazardous chemicals derailed less than a half-mile from her home in East Palestine, Ohio. She heard an earthshaking boom and, from her bathroom window, “all you saw was the flames ...

  • News Wrap: Labor Department report shows inflation is slowing

    News Wrap: Labor Department report shows inflation is slowing

    Dec 13, 2022 11:55 PM EST

    ... goal of the Russian offensive after recent military defeats is to drown the Ukrainians in despair. It's about attacks on civilian infrastructure to cut water and electricity and plunge Ukrainians into darkness and cold. We're acting today to help them resist. Judy Woodruff: Ukraine's President Zelenskyy warned ...

  • Scientists are shocked as a tiny endangered sea turtle returns to the Gulf Coast

    Scientists are shocked as a tiny endangered sea turtle returns to the Gulf Coast

    Sep 27, 2022 12:23 PM EST

    ... May, more than 50 sea turtle crawls have been documented on the island, and two live hatchlings have been observed making their way to the water. Crawls are the trails in the sand made by sea turtles’ flippers as they make their way from the Gulf of Mexico to find ...

  • Deadly Kentucky flood leaves Appalachian cultural center reeling

    Deadly Kentucky flood leaves Appalachian cultural center reeling

    Aug 01, 2022 03:34 PM EST

    "It will probably be a week before we know the totality of the damage," she said. "We are going to be rebuilding for years, not days or weeks." The first floor of its main building was swamped by the fast-rising water. When cleanup crews went in, they found ...

  • News Wrap: Embattled Uvalde schools police chief steps down from city council

    News Wrap: Embattled Uvalde schools police chief steps down from city council

    Jul 02, 2022 09:50 PM EST

    ... sorting out if they can provide any abortions. We will have more on the ripple effects from the U.S. Supreme Court's abortion decision later in the program. Also in Texas, the embattled district police chief for Uvalde's schools has resigned from his position on the city council ...