Author Archives: TJ Carson
U.S. FAA adopts new safeguards after computer outage halted flights
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) told lawmakers it had made a series of changes to prevent a repeat of a computer system outage that on Jan. 11 disrupted more than 11,0...
Jan 30, 2023 FILE PHOTO: Status of the flights are displayed at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had ordered airlines to pause all domestic departures due to a system outage, in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Alyssa Pointer
Peoria Police arrest two juveniles on burglary charge
PEORIA, Ill. - Peoria Police says they're investigating a case where several male juveniles were allegedly breaking into a vehicle next to Bradley University. Authorities say officers were dispatched ...
Jan 30, 2023 (File-Mike Sabol/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
Trump kicks off campaign with low-key events in New Hampshire, South Carolina
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (Reuters) -Former U.S. President Donald Trump hit the campaign trail on Saturday for the first time since announcing his bid to reclaim the White House in 2024, visiting two e...
Jan 29, 2023 Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign stop unveiling his leadership team, while standing next to U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC), at the South Carolina State House in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S., January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
NFL-'Blown away': Hamlin thanks medical team, fans for support
(Reuters) - Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin posted a video thanking fans and his medical team nearly four weeks after he collapsed during a game and his heartbeat was restored in a frightening scene...
Jan 29, 2023 FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: Nov 20, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin warms up before a game against the Cleveland Browns at Ford Field. / Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
Memphis disbands police unit after fatal beating as protesters take to streets
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (Reuters) -The specialized police unit that included the five Memphis officers charged with the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols was disbanded on Saturday as more protests took place in U....
Jan 29, 2023 People protest next to a police car after the release of the body cam footage showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols, the young Black man who died three days after he was pulled over while driving during a traffic stop by Memphis police officers, in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., January 28, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis
U.S. House passes bill limiting drawdowns from strategic oil reserve
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Friday limiting the ability of the energy secretary to tap the strategic oil reserve without developing plans to increase the a...
Jan 27, 2023 FILE PHOTO: The U.S. Capitol is seen through the roof of the House Visitors Center in Washington, U.S., January 23, 2023. REUTERS/Nathan Howard
Ford recalls 462,000 vehicles for rear camera display failure
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Ford Motor Co said Friday it is recalling 462,000 vehicles worldwide because video output may fail, preventing the rearview camera image from displaying. The U.S. automaker said ...
Jan 27, 2023 The corporate logo of Ford is seen at Brussels Motor Show, Belgium January 9, 2020. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
'Not on my watch' - Biden attacks House Republicans' economic plans
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Joe Biden used a speech at a steamfitters union hall in Virginia on Thursday to launch an attack against Republicans who control the U.S. House of Representatives, sayi...
Jan 26, 2023 U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an economic speech at SteamFitters UA Local 602 in Springfield, Virginia, U.S., January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
U.S. Senate Democrats call for probe into 'JR-15' child-size rifle
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group of prominent Democratic U.S. senators including Majority Leader Chuck Schumer asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Thursday to open an investigation into a compan...
Jan 26, 2023 Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) displays a placard showing WEE1 Tactical's "JR-15" during a news conference on the marketing of rifles to children, at the Capitol in Washington, U.S., January 26, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Peoria Police arrest juveniles in two separate cases
PEORIA, Ill. - Juveniles were arrested in two separate incidents in Peoria within the past 24 hours. Police say a 15-year-old was arrested Wednesday at around 5:40 P.M. in the area of East Ravine and ...
Jan 26, 2023 (Will Stevenson/1470 & 100.3 WMBD)
