National

Obituaries

WASHINGTON –The longest-serving female U.S. senator is dead.  Dianne Feinstein’s [[ Fine-Stine’s ]] political career reached the national spotlight in 1978 when she became San Francisco’s first-ever woman mayor.   Feinstein is credited with helping save the city’s fabled cable car system and was named the “most effective mayor” in the U.S. by City and […] The post California Senator Diane Feinstein Dies Age 90 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

New Orleans residents are prepping for the worst as salt could be threatening their drinking water due to droughts. The post New Orleans Preps For The Worst As Drinking Water Faces New Threat appeared first on NewsOne.

ESSEX, England — The world lost a little magic Thursday, as the family of renowned actor Sir Michael Gambon announced that he died at the age of 82. Gambon was perhaps best known by American audiences for his portrayal of Professor Albus Dumbledore in many of the “Harry Potter” films.  That being said, he was […] The post Actor Sir Michael Gambon Dies at Age 82 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

WASHINGTON — Your senator wants a more comprehensive review process for agreements with China. Thursday, Republican Senator Todd Young introduced the Science and Technology Agreement Enhance Congressional Notification Act. The bill would create a thorough review process for any changes to science and technology agreements (STAs) between the United States and the People’s Republic of […] The post Sen. Young Introduces Bill to Strengthen Review Process for U.S./China Agreements appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

SIMI VALLEY, CA — Former Vice President and Governor Mike Pence believes that former President Donald Trump should participate in the second Republican primary debate tonight.   “Well, I think he owes it to voters to answer the tough questions and to share his vision for where we lead this country out of the failed […] The post Pence: Trump Owes it to the American People to Debate appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Crime

NEW YORK — A judge in New York is ruling that Donald Trump fraudulently inflated the value of his assets to secure favorable loans and insurance deals. The Tuesday ruling stems from the New York Attorney General’s civil case against Trump in which she accused the former president of overvaluing his properties by more than […] The post Judge Rules That Trump Committed Fraud appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Be Careful When Shopping At Temu Have you heard of Temu – the popular online retailer? There are reasons to be hesitant before placing an order. Temu is an online marketplace operated by Boston-based Chinese e-commerce company PDD Holdings Inc. that offers customers virtually everything, from clothing to electronics and even musical instruments. 50 million […] The post Be Careful When Shopping At Temu appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

WASHINGTON — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is hopeful that Congress can avoid a government shutdown. During an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday, Buttigieg expressed his concern over the possibility of a shutdown, calling it “no way to run the government of the most powerful nation on Earth.”   “Some of the very […] The post Transportation Secretary Buttigieg Urges Congress to Avert Government Shutdown appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

The bill would establish an office dedicated to missing and murdered Black women and girls within the Department of Justice.   The post Rep. Ilhan Omar Announces The Brittany Clardy Act For Missing And Murdered Black Woman And Girls appeared first on NewsOne.

On Tuesday, hundreds of residents rallied outside City Hall demanding that the city begin to roll out reparations recommendations. The post ‘Bill Is Due’: San Francisco Advocates Urge City To Take Action On Reparations Recommendations appeared first on NewsOne.