Author: Annelyn Russ

Southwest Airlines To Reset Operations And Get Back On Track

The CEO said the airlines build their flight schedule around communities, not hubs, so they are the largest airline in 23 of the top 25 travel markets in the United States. Cities where winter weather brought freezing bitter cold caused challenges.

Travelers have seen an abundance of canceled flights over the last week due to the winter storm and more cancellations are still ongoing. Most major airlines have had canceled or flight delays, but Southwest Airlines has seen the most cancelations. Southwest CEO, Bob Jordan, shared that he is “truly sorry” for the airline’s failures over the holiday weekend. The CEO…

SpaceX Launched Its 60th Mission This Year

The goal of the mission is to eventually add more capacity to the network so that Internet would be able to reach more consumers.

Early Wednesday morning, SpaceX launched its 60th mission this year. The first batch of a new generation of Starlink satellites were launched into orbit around 4:34a.m EST. The Falcon 9 rocket topped with 54 upgraded Starlink Internet satellites made a rocket landing at sea to mark the record of the 60th flight. The goal of the mission is to eventually…

Former Pope Benedict Is “Very Sick”

Current Pope Francis announced at the end of his general audience, that Benedicts health has been consistently deteriorating.

It has been shared that former Pope Emeritus Benedict the 16th is “very sick”. In 2013, Benedict stepped down from his position as head of the worldwide Catholic Church and cited his declining physical and mental health. It became an unprecedented situation when the new appointed Pope Francis, and Benedict co-existed within the walls of the tiny city state. Benedict…

U.S. To Possibly Set New Rules For Visitors From China

Concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 surges in China and the lack of data disclosure, have inspired the possible new rules.

The U.S. government is considering new requirements for travelers coming from China. Concerns over the ongoing COVID-19 surges in China and the lack of data disclosure, have inspired the possible new rules. Officials stated that without the knowledge of transparent data records, it is difficult for public health officials to ensure they would be able to identify any potential new…

Man Convicted For Leading Plot To Kidnap Whitmer Sentenced

Adam Fox was convicted in August on charges of "kidnapping conspiracy" as well as "conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction".

The man convicted of plotting to kidnap Michigan Governor, Gretchen Whitmer, has been sentenced. Adam Fox is accused of being the ringleader of the plot to kidnap the Democratic governor from her home in 2020. Fox was convicted in August on charges of “kidnapping conspiracy” as well as “conspiracy to use weapons of mass destruction”. Prosecutors requested Fox’s punishment to…

‘Title 42’ To Remain In Place Until States Present Arguments

The Supreme Court agreed to hear oral arguments in February and rule on if the states will be allowed to intervene with the termination of 'Title 42' or not.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court made an executive decision to allow ‘Title 42’ to remain in effect for now. The Trump-era immigration measure was put into place when COVID-19 spread and became a world wide pandemic. It was implemented in attempt to keep immigrants at the border and not crossing into the country. The termination of ‘Title 42’ was supposed…

Dog Rescued From Intracoastal Waterway After Escaping Fenced In Yard

The terrified dog would not approach rescuers so the owner was brought to the scene by boat and was reunited with her dog.

A missing dog was rescued from the Intracoastal Waterway in North Myrtle Beach. The dog reportedly escaped a fenced in yard Monday night. The North Myrtle Beach Rescue Squad, Water Rescue Team, and North Myrtle Beach Fire Rescue assisted the dog after it made it down a 30-foot cliff behind the Grand Strand Airport. The terrified dog would not approach…

Fire In Darlington County Resulted In One Death

Four others were transported to a nearby hospital to be evaluated.

On Monday, a fire in Darlington County resulted in one death. Around 2:30a.m crews responded to Hidden Creek Road in the Pine Ridge Community off of West Old Camden Road. As Darlington County Fire Department crews arrived, a duplex fire was raging and neighbors reported one person unaccounted for. 60-year-old, Margaret Melton, was discovered deceased after crews search the home….

Special Election In The City Of Georgetown

The election is to fill the vacant seat that was previously occupied by City Councilmember, Al Joseph.

On Tuesday the city of Georgetown is holding a special election day to fill a vacant seat. The seat was previously occupied by City Councilmember, Al Joseph. The two candidates that are running are Republican, Kelley Johnson, and Democrat, Tamika Obeng. Polls opened at 7a.m Tuesday morning and will close at 7p.m that evening.

North Korea Launched More Missile Tests This Year Than Any Other

The launches display a range of weapons as North Korea warns threats of potential nuclear test.

In 2020, North Korea launched four missile tests. In 2021, the country conducted eight missile launches. This year, the nation fired more missiles than any other year on record. Throughout 2022, North Korea reportedly fired over 90 cruise and ballistic missiles. The nation launched 23 missiles in one day alone. The launches display a range of weapons as North Korea…