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Turbulence aboard Allegiant flight injures 2 passengers, 2 attendants

Two passengers and two flight attendants were injured when a plane plunged nearly a mile (1.6 kilometers) during severe turbulence Wednesday while flying from North Carolina to Florida, officials said. The Allegiant flight was traveling from Asheville Regional Airport to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport, where it landed normally and taxied… Read More

Tornado touches down near Chicago O’Hare airport

A tornado touched down near Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, prompting passengers to take shelter and disrupting hundreds of flights. There were no immediate reports of injuries. A confirmed tornado was on the ground around 7 p.m. Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service in Chicago. “This tornado has been touching… Read More

Joe Manchin to run spoiler against Joe Biden?

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., is up for re-election in 2024. However, Manchin remained silent on his plans. He has yet to announce a campaign for Senate. In fact, he has yet to endorse President Joe Biden for re-election, even after the high-profile endorsement by New York socialist Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…. Read More

Powerball jackpot reaches $875 million Saturday after no winner

The Powerball jackpot soared to an estimated $875 million after no winning ticket was sold for the latest drawing. No ticket for Wednesday’s $750 million jackpot matched the white balls 23, 35, 45, 66, 67 and red Powerball 20. Sponsored: In 1944, an experiment was done in this Nazi medical… Read More

First over-the-counter birth control pill gets FDA approval

U.S. officials have approved the first over-the-counter birth control pill, which will let American women and girls buy contraceptive medication from the same aisle as aspirin and eyedrops. The Food and Drug Administration said Thursday it cleared Perrigo’s once-a-day Opill to be sold without a prescription, making it the first… Read More

Hollywood actors to hold strike vote Thursday morning

The union representing film and television actors says no deal has been reached with studios and streaming services and its leadership will vote on whether to strike later Thursday. The Screen Actors Guild -American Federation of Television and Radio Artists said early Thursday that its decision on whether to join… Read More

Murdoch’s media empire turns on Ron DeSantis?!

After winning re-election by 19 points, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis became a hero to media mogul Rupert Murdoch. The governor was nicknamed as “DeFUTURE” in the New York Post‘s cover story the day after the election. As recently as May, former President Donald Trump was slamming the NY Post for running… Read More

Prices rose 3% from last year amid long fight to stymie inflation

Squeezed by painfully high prices for two years, Americans have gained some much-needed relief with inflation reaching its lowest point since early 2021 — 3% in June compared with a year earlier — thanks in part to easing prices for gasoline, airline fares, used cars and groceries. The inflation figure… Read More

‘Succession’ gets 27 Emmy nods Wednesday as HBO dominates

HBO dominated Wednesday morning’s Emmy nominations, with the elite trio of “ Succession,” “The White Lotus” and “The Last of Us” combining for a whopping 74, but the dominant theme darkening the scene is the ongoing writers strike and the looming possibility that actors may join them in as little… Read More