Category Archives: WJFXHD2 National News (Imported)
The Latest - NBC News: Biden's democracy summit to get underway
In just hours, President Biden kicks off a summit for democracy. More than 100 nations will take part in the virtual event. The goal is to help renew democracy in the U.S. and around the world. Russia...
Dec 09, 2021
The Latest - NBC News:House passes bill to raise debt ceiling
Lawmakers are a step closer to keeping the nation from going into default next week. The House passed a bill that would allow the Senate to raise the debt ceiling on a simple majority vote. Republican...
Dec 08, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Diplomatic boycott announced for Olympics
The U.S. is refusing to send any officials to next year’s Winter Olympics in China. A diplomatic boycott was confirmed yesterday in protest of the country’s human rights abuses. This won&#...
Dec 07, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: More travel restrictions begin today
More travel restrictions begin today as the new COVID variant spreads to at least 17 states. Anyone flying into the country must now show proof of a negative test within 24 hours. This comes as the Wh...
Dec 06, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Government shutdown averted
One crisis averted, one to go. Congress has voted to prevent a government shutdown ahead of tonight’s deadline. The bill will fund federal agencies through the middle of February. President Bide...
Dec 03, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Mask requirement will continue on planes
A new COVID variant now in the U.S. is triggering more travel restrictions. In just hours, President Biden will extend the mask mandate again on planes, trains and buses to March. He’s also expe...
Dec 02, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Biden to tighten travel restrictions
President Biden is expected to tighten travel restrictions tomorrow as a new COVID variant spreads to 20 countries. He’s shortening the testing window. Anyone flying into the country will now ne...
Dec 01, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Powell: Omicron variant is a threat
The new COVID variant is threatening to affect the economy in three big ways. That’s what Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell will tell a Senate committee when he testifies this morning. Whil...
Nov 30, 2021
Jury finds major pharmacy chains helped fuel the opioid epidemic
CLEVELAND, Ohio (ADAMS) – A federal jury in Ohio has found that Walmart, Walgreens, and CVS Health were responsible for fueling the opioid epidemic that has ravaged communities across the nation...
Nov 24, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: NASA looks to slam into an asteroid
NASA is officially on a historic mission to slam into an asteroid. A spacecraft just launched from California to test whether it can knock the space rock off course. But the results will take a while ...
Nov 24, 2021
