CONFIRMED: US missile shoots Chinese spy balloon, military traffic blocked - balloon coming straight down now. At last updated had descended more than 20k feet.
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The Democratic Party approved the reordering of its 2024 presidential primary, replacing Iowa with South Carolina in the leadoff spot as part of a major shake-up meant to empower Black and other minority voters critical to its base of support. apnews.com/article/politi
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BREAKING NEWS: US weighing decision to shoot down Chinese spy balloon over Atlantic Ocean, official tells Fox News
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My heart goes out to Tyre Nichols’ family and to Americans in Memphis and across the country who are grieving this tremendously painful loss. There are no words to describe the heartbreak and grief of losing a beloved child and young father.
Here's my full statement.
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President Joe Biden says he is "outraged" after seeing video of Memphis police pummeling Tyre Nichols, a Black man who later died. Biden calls for "peaceful protest."
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BREAKING: Memphis authorities release video showing five police officers beating Tyre Nichols, a Black man who later died.
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Per at 11:40amET:
6,743 U.S. flights are delayed
1,080 U.S. flights are canceled.
A lot of folks I've talked to near ticketing at DCA (so just arriving at airport) are still on time or facing minor delays... just a few are facing hours-long delays
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Thanks to our partnership with There is probably no news outlet better positioned graphically than to cover the ongoing FAA outage
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FAA has determined that the safety system affected by the overnight outage is fully restored, and the nationwide ground stop will be lifted effective immediately. I have directed an after-action process to determine root causes and recommend next steps.
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This is good news - ground stop has been lifted - still going to be a lot of ripple effects. So if flying today - pack some patience.
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Update 5: Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the U.S. following an overnight outage to the Notice to Air Missions system that provides safety info to flight crews. The ground stop has been lifted.
We continue to look into the cause of the initial problem
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Update 5: Normal air traffic operations are resuming gradually across the U.S. following an overnight outage to the Notice to Air Missions system that provides safety info to flight crews. The ground stop has been lifted.
We continue to look into the cause of the initial problem
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More than 1,200 flights have been delayed within, into or out of the U.S. after a computer outage at the Federal Aviation Administration.
There is a potential for widespread disruption because of the outage. bit.ly/3QtscKB
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The President has been briefed by the Secretary of Transportation this morning on the FAA system outage. There is no evidence of a cyberattack at this point, but the President directed DOT to conduct a full investigation into the causes. The FAA will provide regular updates.
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C-SPAN does not control cameras in the House.
READ: C-SPAN letter to Speaker McCarthy requesting our cameras be allowed into the House Chamber. static.c-spanvideo.org/assets/documen
MORE Letters Requesting Greater Transparency c-span.org/about/letters/
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BREAKING NEWS: Georgia destroys TCU for second-straight national championship
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Taking on the #DryJanuary challenge might get a little easier as the alcohol-free movement spreads into more traditional beer and wine shops. Fox News correspondent gives us a look
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BREAKING: Kevin McCarthy elected House speaker after 15 rounds of votes as tensions boil over in standoff that tested GOP's ability to govern. He takes the gavel for new GOP majority eager to confront President Biden.
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On the 15th ballot, McCarthy clinches the gavel
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Gaetz says “Let’s vote again, I’ll vote for you now” on the floor.
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Rep. Hudson, R-N.C., left, pulls Rep. Rogers, R-Ala., as he confronts Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Fla., during the 14th round of voting for speaker as the House meets for the fourth day to try and elect a speaker in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023. ( Photo/)
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BREAKING: Incumbent Senator Raphael Warnock has won the Georgia runoff election. He will return to the Senate - giving Democrats a 51-49 majority.
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Almost a decade here and this was the first time I got to see the Capitol Christmas Tree lighting!
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DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The United States soccer team has advanced to the round of 16 at the World Cup in Qatar.
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victory is so sweet 💛💙 HAIL
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“EXPERTS”: University of Michigan will lose to Ohio State. Ohio State is the best.
University of Michigan humbly responds:
OK 🙄 45-23
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GOOOOOOOOO BLUEEEEEE 🤩〽️💙💛
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I’ll have the latest from Chesapeake VA on the Walmart mass shooting.
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Thank you all — and may God continue to bless the United States of America.
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Pelosi to make her announcement on the flr around noon et
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PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Donald Trump launches 3rd bid for presidency amid legal probes, blame for GOP’s underwhelming midterm results.
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🌀TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS CANCELLED FOR #SWFL🌀
The primary threat for tropical storm conditions in Charlotte and Lee counties has ended. Tropical storm conditions continue elsewhere as Nicole moves northwest.
Stay #WeatherAware 📱📺📻💻 #FLwx
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"The wind is just persistently battering this area."
Correspondent is in Cocoa Beach, Florida where strong winds from #Nicole are sparking power outages.
WATCH LIVE: youtu.be/yG2unTBSVtw #FLwx
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