Category Archives: WJFX National News (Imported)
The Latest - NBC News: Lights begin to return in Mayfield, KY
The lights are slowly coming back on in Kentucky from the state’s worst tornado outbreak. More than 17-thousand homes and businesses remain in the dark at this hour, down from 26,000. But in pla...
Dec 15, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Congress to mark over 800,000 COVID deaths
Congressional leaders are planning a moment of silence today to honor the 800,000+ lives lost to COVID. The nation hit that grim milestone over the weekend as the new omicron variant spreads to more t...
Dec 14, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Utter devastation from record tornadoes
It appears to be utter devastation from record tornadoes over the weekend. Kentucky was the hardest hit of six Midwest states, with the city of Mayfield suffering the most. While a familiar face is le...
Dec 13, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Vote expected to raise debt limit
The Senate is paving the way for Congress to keep the nation from going into default. A vote is expected next week to raise the debt limit. The last hurdle happened yesterday when 14 Republicans joine...
Dec 10, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Biden's democracy summit to get underway
In just hours, President Biden kicks off a summit for democracy. More than 100 nations will take part in the virtual event. The goal is to help renew democracy in the U.S. and around the world. Russia...
Dec 09, 2021
Amazon: "Many" services restored after outages
SEATTLE (ADAMS) - Amazon says "many" of its services are restored after an outage disrupted many platforms on Tuesday. Trading app Robinhood and cryptocurrency exchange site Coinbase were among sites ...
Dec 08, 2021
Amazon: "Many" services restored after outages
SEATTLE (ADAMS) – Amazon says “many” of its services are restored after an outage disrupted many platforms on Tuesday. Trading app Robinhood and cryptocurrency exchange site Coinbase...
Dec 08, 2021
The Latest - NBC News:House passes bill to raise debt ceiling
Lawmakers are a step closer to keeping the nation from going into default next week. The House passed a bill that would allow the Senate to raise the debt ceiling on a simple majority vote. Republican...
Dec 08, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: Diplomatic boycott announced for Olympics
The U.S. is refusing to send any officials to next year’s Winter Olympics in China. A diplomatic boycott was confirmed yesterday in protest of the country’s human rights abuses. This won&#...
Dec 07, 2021
The Latest - NBC News: More travel restrictions begin today
More travel restrictions begin today as the new COVID variant spreads to at least 17 states. Anyone flying into the country must now show proof of a negative test within 24 hours. This comes as the Wh...
Dec 06, 2021
