Severe storms snarl post-holiday travel rush to cap busiest year ever for flyers

Dec 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

Millions of Americans are hitting the roads and passing through airports as they head back home ahead of the New Year. And with just a few days left in 2024, this has been America’s busiest year for air travel ever. Skyler Henry has more. read more

Speculation mounts over Russia’s involvement in deadly Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash

Dec 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

Speculation is mounting that Russia’s military could have had a role in the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people and left 29 survivors injured in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day. Moscow initially suggested a bird strike was to blame. read more

U.S. homelessness surged a record 18% in 2024

Dec 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

Homelessness in the U.S. jumped 18.1% this year, hitting a record level, with the dramatic rise driven mostly by a lack of affordable housing and devastating natural disasters, officials say. Lilia Luciano has the story. read more

Congress on edge over rampant “swatting” incidents

Dec 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

A new Congress is set to be sworn into office next week, ending a tumultuous campaign year. For those who hoped the end of the election would break the fever of politically violent threats and rhetoric, there are new signs the opposite has happened. Scott MacFarlane... read more

Babies dying of hypothermia in Gaza hospitals

Dec 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

Houthi rebels in Yemen say an airstrike hit the capital Sana’a after the Iran-backed group claimed to have attacked Israel. Both sides have increased fighting in recent days. Meanwhile, a new front has opened up in the war in Gaza — a battle of the elements.... read more

Trump asks Supreme Court to pause potential TikTok ban

Dec 28, 2024 | Uncategorized

President-elect Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court Friday to pause a potential U.S. ban on TikTok from taking effect. In his brief, he said he said he wants to delay the ban in order to give time for his incoming administration to “pursue a negotiated... read more