Tag: nightly news

WNBA star and two-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner went to trial today in Moscow. The basketball player is accused of drug smuggling and could possibly face ten years in prison. The Russians say they found vape cartridges containing cannabis…

On tonight’s broadcast: Rep. Liz Cheney calls for the former Trump White House counsel to testify in the January 6 hearings. Confusion is spreading across states about abortion laws. R. Kelly was sentenced to 30 years in prison. 00:00 Intro…

53 migrants are now dead following the discovery of an abandoned tractor-trailer on the edge of San Antonio, Texas. The migrants were trapped in the semi-truck in the Texas heat, causing what officials call the deadliest case of human smuggling…

The last living Medal of Honor recipient from World War II, Hershel “Woody” Williams, passed away. Woody enlisted in the Marine Corps and was sent to Iwo Jima in February 1945. Marines had been fighting to take the island for…

Heading into the 4th of July weekend, the travel industry is preparing for many operational challenges. 3,000 flights have already been canceled this week, with American Airlines and Delta canceling the most. While airlines are facing many issues such as…

High-profile layoffs are stacking up, especially in the technology industry. Amid low unemployment and a shortage of people willing to work for lower pay, major companies are laying off hundreds and in some cases thousands of employees. Netflix, Tesla, and…

The battle over Kentucky’s abortion trigger law is headed to the courtroom today. Kentucky is one of 12 states where the future of abortion is now in court, causing much confusion for patients, doctors, and lawmakers. Meanwhile, Arizona has conflicting…

President Biden announced the United States and its allies will bolster its troop presence in eastern Ukraine. Turkey also dropped its opposition to Sweden and Finland joining NATO. Further, President Zelenskyy addressed the NATO leaders and asked for more military…