Category Archives: (1470 & 100.3 WMBD) Breaking News

U.S. Supreme Court leaves pandemic-era border restrictions in place, takes up case
UPDATED 3:46 p.m. (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday left in place for the time being a pandemic-era order allowing U.S. officials to rapidly expel migrants caught at the U.S.-Mexico border ...
Will Stevenson Dec 27, 2022

U.S. basketball star Griner released from Russian custody in prisoner swap
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. basketball star Brittney Griner has been released in a prisoner swap with Russia and is on her way back to the United States, President Joe Biden said on Thursday, ending wh...
Julia Bradley Dec 08, 2022

Biden signs bill to block U.S. railroad strike
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Joe Biden signed legislation Friday to block a national U.S. railroad strike that could have devastated the American economy. The U.S. Senate voted 80 to 15 on T...
Julia Bradley Dec 02, 2022

California Powerball player to claim record $2 billion jackpot
UPDATED 1:13 P.M. ATLANTA (Reuters) -A Powerball player in California holds the only winning ticket in Tuesday’s drawing for the $2.04 billion jackpot, according to the game’s website, end...
Julia Bradley Nov 08, 2022

U.S. Chief Justice Roberts pauses fight over Trump tax returns
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday temporarily blocked a U.S. House of Representatives committee from gaining access to former President Donald Trump’s tax returns,...
Julia Bradley Nov 01, 2022

Trump ex-adviser Bannon sentenced to four months for contempt of Congress
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Steve Bannon, a one-time adviser to former President Donald Trump, was sentenced by a judge on Friday to four months in prison for refusing to cooperate with lawmakers investigat...
Julia Bradley Oct 21, 2022

UK’s Truss says she is resigning as PM
LONDON (Reuters) – Liz Truss said on Thursday she was resigning as British prime minister just six weeks after she was appointed, brought down by an economic program that sent shockwaves through...
Julia Bradley Oct 20, 2022

‘Murder, She Wrote’ Actress Angela Lansbury dead at age 96
UPDATED 3:04 P.M. (Reuters) -Angela Lansbury, the British-born actress whose career spanned eight decades and produced indelible portraits of a wide range of characters from villainesses to sleuths an...
Will Stevenson Oct 11, 2022

Shooter contained in Dearborn, Michigan hotel, one hurt; police negotiating
UPDATED 2:49 P.M. (Reuters) -A shooter armed with a rifle opened fire inside a hotel in Dearborn, Michigan on Thursday, injuring at least one person, and police said they contained the suspect inside ...
Will Stevenson Oct 06, 2022

Country music star Loretta Lynn dies at 90
(Reuters) – Loretta Lynn, the coal miner’s daughter and moonshiner’s wife who became one of American country music’s biggest stars and a leading feminist, died on Tuesday at th...
Julia Bradley Oct 04, 2022
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