(NBC News) We now know who’s paying for President Trump’s Southern Border wall, and it’s not Mexico. 127 military construction projects in 23 states, three U.S. territories and 20 countries are all being delayed to free up $3.6 billion for the wall. Puerto Rico is losing $400 million, most of which was meant to help with recovery efforts from Hurricane…
(NBC News) Hurricane Dorian gained strength Wednesday night as it continued its slow crawl up the Atlantic Coast. The Category 3 storm could make a second landfall in the Carolinas early Friday. “North Carolina faces deadly storm surge and inland flooding. The greatest threats are to our coastal communities and their inland neighbors,” North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper warned. At…
Throwback Thursday is back at the Student Publications office at Western Kentucky University. This is part two of the series celebrating 95 years of student-run media. This week we’re taking a look at the Talisman, the university’s yearbook. The very first Talisman Editor was T.O. Hall in 1924. While the College Heights Herald provided campus news immediately as it happened,…
This morning, Doug Thompson from The Sporting Times joined SoKY Sunrise to preview the upcoming partnership between WNKY and The Sporting Times! For more coverage from the Sporting Times, click here.
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(NBC News) YouTube has agreed to a $170 million settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and New York Attorney General for illegally collecting information from minors without parental consent. Federal law protects children 12 and under from having their personal information collected online. The Federal Trade Commission found that YouTube and parent company Google violated that law by tracking children’s…
(WPTV) Jessica and Patrick Eldridge were among the thousands of Jacksonville, Florida families who scrambled to prepare for Hurricane Dorian. That preparation includes parking their cars in a secure spot. The couple has a two-car garage and thee vehicles. With a sedan and a pickup truck in the garage, there wasn’t any room for Eldridge’s Smart Car. With no room…
(KFOR) Officials with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol are releasing dashcam video in hopes that it teaches drivers to slow down on the road. On August 23rd, troopers were called to an accident near Stringtown. As troopers and firefighters with the Stringtown Fire Department were at the scene, a car pulling a U-Haul trailer spun out of control and slammed into…
