Skip to Content

News

White House releases plan to grow radio spectrum access, with possible benefits for internet, drones

Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is releasing a strategy to potentially expand the availability of radio spectrum needed for cellphones, satellites, navigation, space travel and other emerging technologies. The increasingly digitized and mobile economy has put pressure on the available range of frequencies used for wireless communication. The spectrum is also vital

Continue Reading

Ronnie’s House hosts 5k to bring awareness to ‘Child Grief Awareness Month’

November is Child Grief Awareness Month, and on Sunday Ronnie’s House for Hope hosted its annual ‘Mile in their Shoes 5K.’ Jennifer loza, president, ronnie’s house  “People think children are very resilient and they’ll just get through it,” said Ronnie’s House President and Founder, Jennifer Loza. “But a lot of us need support. It saved my life after

Continue Reading

2 accused of running high-end brothel network in Massachusetts and Virginia are due in court

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A man and woman accused of operating a commercial sex ring with wealthy and prominent clients in Massachusetts and the Washington, D.C., suburbs are set to appear in court Monday. Junmyung Lee, of Dedham, Massachusetts, and Han Lee, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, are scheduled to appear

Continue Reading

2 accused of running high-end brothel network in Massachusetts and Virginia are due in court

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A man and woman accused of operating a commercial sex ring with wealthy and prominent clients in Massachusetts and the Washington, D.C., suburbs are set to appear in court Monday. Junmyung Lee, of Dedham, Massachusetts, and Han Lee, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, are scheduled to appear

Continue Reading

As Poland’s new parliament meets, the president wants the outgoing PM to try to form a government

By MONIKA SCISLOWSKA and VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has offered his conservative government’s resignation. The step was required as Poland’s newly elected parliament met for the first time Monday. The chamber voted to chose a Morawiecki opponent as its speaker. An alliance of pro-European Union parties

Continue Reading

Pentagon identifies Army soldiers killed in helicopter crash in eastern Mediterranean Sea

By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon identified on Monday the five special operations aviators who were killed in a training flight crash in the eastern Mediterranean Sea on Friday evening. The soldiers, all assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment, were Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen R. Dwyer, 38, of Clarksville, Tennessee; Chief Warrant Officer 2

Continue Reading

Los Angeles drivers urged to take public transport after massive fire closes interstate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles drivers, warned of potentially terrible traffic snarls, headed into the Monday morning commute following a raging fire over the weekend that closed a major elevated interstate near downtown. Many commuters appeared to have heeded warnings. TV news helicopter views generally showed less traffic than normal on the freeways encircling

Continue Reading

Los Angeles drivers urged to take public transport after massive fire closes interstate

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles drivers, warned of potentially terrible traffic snarls, headed into the Monday morning commute following a raging fire over the weekend that closed a major elevated interstate near downtown. Many commuters appeared to have heeded warnings. TV news helicopter views generally showed less traffic than normal on the freeways encircling

Continue Reading

El Salvador slaps a $1,130 fee on African and Indian travelers as US pressures it to curb migration

By MEGAN JANETSKY Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — El Salvador’s government has begun slapping a $1,130 fee on travelers from dozens of countries connecting through the nation’s main airport. The move comes amid U.S. pressure to help control migration flows to its southern border. Since the end of October, citizens of 57 largely African

Continue Reading