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Rescue team from U.S. races to find survivors in Venezuela

The search and rescue efforts in Venezuela continued Wednesday, one week after a double earthquake struck that country. Fewer and fewer survivors are being found and an official said nearly 2,300 people are now confirmed dead and tens of...

Federal audit finds Puerto Rico awaiting billions of dollars nearly a decade after deadly hurricane

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A federal audit released Wednesday found that only 25% of some $14 billion in federal funds obligated for Puerto Rico’s power grid after Hurricane Maria razed it almost a decade ago has reached...

Level 3 ‘Go Now’ evacuations issued for area near Lake Chelan

Level 3 “Go Now” evacuation orders have been issued for an area near Lake Chelan for the Henderson Fire. The wildfire is rapidly changing, according to Chelan County Emergency Management. Authorities placed Level 2 “Get Set” and broader Level 1 “Get...

UPS never required detailed inspection of part that failed before engine flew off plane that crashed

UPS never required the detailed inspections needed to spot the problem that led to an engine to fly off one of its planes before it crashed even after Boeing recommended it years earlier, according to new documents posted Wednesday...

Yakima County farm contractor faces nearly $700K in labor violation fines

A Yakima County farm labor contracting company is facing nearly $700,000 in fines for labor violations involving its nearly 1,200 workers. The company, Superbee Contracting LLC of Moxee, was cited for various labor violations, including failing to provide farmworkers with...

Trump’s response to Supreme Court rulings and what’s next

To discuss how the Trump White House responded to Tuesday's rulings and the relationship between the president and the Supreme Court, Geoff Bennett spoke with White House correspondent Liz Landers and Supreme Court analyst and SCOTUSblog co-founder Amy Howe.  

Supreme Court lifts limits on political party spending

The Supreme Court’s conservative majority transformed campaign finance laws, lifting limits on how much political parties can spend on advertising and other expenses in coordination with candidates. Geoff Bennett discussed the decision with Rick Hasen, a professor of law...

Rep. Kean returns to Congress after mysterious absence

The mystery behind a New Jersey congressman’s months-long absence is solved. GOP Rep. Tom Kean spoke on the floor, saying he owed his constituents, colleagues and the American people an explanation. But he did not answer questions from the...

Dave Portnoy joins Amna Nawaz on ‘Settle In’

Dave Portnoy, the outspoken, unapologetic, polarizing founder of Barstool Sports, has written a memoir called "Cancel Me If You Can." It tells the story of how he grew Barstool from a free gambling newsletter to a multimedia goliath today....

‘No sentence will ever undo the harm’: Member of violent WA home-invasion crew gets 25 years in deadly spree

A member of an armed robbery crew that conducted a series of home invasion robberies in 2022 was sentenced to 25 years in prison for racketeering and conspiracy to commit Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO). Christopher Joseph Johnson,...
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News Wrap: Vulnerability prompts race to protect websites

In our news wrap Wednesday, a major cybersecurity threat prompted a scramble to protect websites around the world, 1,000...
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