Schiff on Trump effort to block special counsel report: 'No shortage of nerve'
Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) will ask Attorney General Merrick Garland to block President-elect Trump from releasing classified documents and special counsel Jack Smith's final report on election interference. “There's no lack of nerve,” he said. “They don't lack talk. They don't lack nerve,” Schiff said Monday night on MSNBC. “Last Words with Lawrence O'Donnell” “But […]
Homelessness hit record high this year amid affordable housing shortage
Homelessness in the US has taken a hit highest level ever Federal regulators announced Friday as the affordable housing crisis intensifies this year. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Total of over 770,000 people The number of people experiencing homelessness on a single night in January has increased by 18% since 2023, but this […]
Ukraine faces difficult decisions over acute shortage of frontline troops | Ukraine
○On a recent cold afternoon in the western Ukrainian city of Kobel, a silver-haired man in military uniform was preparing to board a train. A little boy hugged his lap and wouldn't let go. “Come on, Dima, say goodbye to grandpa,” his mother told him, pulling him away. A few minutes later, the train left […]
Mechanic shortage persists as workers age out of profession
Two Jersey City dealership owners told FOX News Digital they're not entirely convinced that EVs should be the only vehicle in the home. In the United States, the workforce is aging and the shortage of mechanics is becoming more serious. The problem, industry experts warn, is that there aren't enough workers to replace them. “Young […]
White House urges Ukraine to lower draft age to 18 amid troop shortage: report
The Biden-Harris administration is reportedly asking Ukraine to lower the draft age from 25 to 18 in order to quickly expand the size of its military. More than 1 million Ukrainians currently serve in the military, but the U.S. needs more than 160,000 additional troops to meet battlefield demands in the ally's nearly three-year war […]
United: Air traffic controller shortage to blame for 'significant disruption' at Newark hub
United Airlines on Wednesday suggested a shortage of air traffic controllers was the cause of “significant delays” at its hub, Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), as Americans begin their holiday travels. In an email to The Hill, the company said Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) “staffing shortages are causing significant disruption for Newark travelers.” Additionally, since […]
Egg Shortage and Price Increase Hit U.S. amid Holiday Season
Americans may have trouble getting eggs this holiday season due to the bird flu outbreak and the economy. Some stores nationwide are running out of eggs, CBS News reported Friday noted that businesses in the state that require eggs from cage-free chickens have been affected by highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI). “More than 40% of […]
Japan plans ‘conveyor belt road’ linking Tokyo and Osaka amid delivery driver shortage | Japan
Sixty years after the Shinkansen first transported passengers between Tokyo and Osaka, Japanese authorities are planning to do the same for cargo with the construction of a “conveyor belt road.” The automated freight corridor linking the capital, 320 miles (515 kilometers) away, to Osaka is seen as part of a solution to surging demand for […]
Some U.S. Hospitals Now Dealing With IV Fluid Supply Shortage After Hurricane Helene
(Photo provided by Go Nakamura/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Myers11:10am – Tuesday, October 22, 2024 Multiple hospitals across the U.S. are reportedly dealing with significant issues related to intravenous fluid shortages after flooding from Hurricane Helen forced medical fluid manufacturers to halt production. advertisement “A factory involved in making intravenous fluids for one of the […]
IV shortage 'creates havoc' for hospitals, exposing supply chain 'whack-a-mole'
The shortage of intravenous fluids in the wake of Hurricane Helen has put a spotlight on the fragility and fragility of the country's medical supply chain. The storm flooded the Baxter manufacturing plant in Marion, North Carolina, and left hospitals in chaos. The plant produces about 60 percent of the nation's intravenous fluids, including hydration […]