Food costs remain high as Americans hold Labor Day BBQs
Food shoppers are feeling the pinch this Labor Day weekend as they gather around the grill. While inflation has fallen below 3% for the first time since 2021, high food prices remain a problem. Janet Shamlian digs into the issue.
Major publishers sue Florida over law that led to book bans
Several top-selling authors and major publishing companies are now suing the state of Florida over a controversial law that led to the banning of hundreds of books. Cristian Benavides has details.
New Jersey judge allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos
A New jersey judge ruling allows smoking to continue in Atlantic City casinos, a win for the industry but a setback for workers seeking a ban.
Major publishers sue Florida over book ban law in schools
Classics that have been pulled as a result of the law include Maya Angelou’s “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” and Ernest Hemingway’s “For Whom the Bell Tolls.”
Jennings mother of two killed by wrong-way driver
JENNINGS, Mo. – The start of the holiday weekend has had a tragic start, as a Jennings mother of two was killed in a car accident early Friday morning. Just before 2:15 a.m., an alleged drunk driver from Madison County was traveling in the wrong direction on Interstate 70 near Jennings Station Road, striking another […]
Madison County issues Endangered Person Advisory for 48-year-old
MADISON COUNTY, Ill. – The Madison County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Endangered Person Advisory for a 48-year-old woman. Destiny Kharsi has been missing since 8:30 a.m. Friday. According to police, she was last wearing a green t-shirt with black capri leggings. Kharsi is described as a white female with blue eyes and grey hair. […]
