BBC News2 hours agoIs Trump's $5,000 pledge a sign of panic?bbc.co.uk - Sarah SmithWe all know that Donald Trump does not feel the need to adhere to the normal rules of political campaigning. Even by his own unconventional standards, his extravagant promise to pay every American citizen $5,000 (£3,700) if the Republicans win the midterm elections was bizarre. This enormous cash …
BBC News4 hours agoJimmy Kimmel says interview with Democrat James Talarico won't air on TVbbc.co.uk - Sareen HabeshianTV host Jimmy Kimmel says his interview with Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico will not air on television due to pressure from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Speaking on his talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, on Wednesday, Kimmel said the FCC, under Donald Trump's presidency, had …
BBC News9 hours agoTrump pledges $500 Obamacare refund checks to 1 million Americansbbc.co.uk - Francisco VelasquezUS President Donald Trump has promised to send $500 (£370) to nearly one million Americans, as refunds for what he described as "Obamacare overcharges" collected during the Biden administration. The refunds, to be sent out starting in October, will go to people in 30 states who buy health insurance …
BBC News10 hours agoNew technology may bring more 9/11 victims' families closurebbc.co.uk - Madeline HalpertFor 25 years, the only physical trace Juliette Scauso has had from the last day of her father's life is his mangled firefighter helmet. Scauso's father, Dennis - part of a New York City Fire Department (FDNY) hazmat unit for 12 years - initially was not scheduled to work on 11 September, 2001, but …
BBC News11 hours agoCan Trump really pay $5,000 to every American adult?bbc.co.uk - Alex BoydUS President Donald Trump has offered every adult American $5,000 (£3,700) if Republicans win November's midterm elections, but it is unclear how such a plan would be funded and whether it is legal. His remarks prompted raucous applause from supporters at a party convention on Wednesday night, …
BBC News11 hours agoPilot warned Amazon cargo plane going too fast before deadly crash, data showsbbc.co.uk - Brandon DrenonA pilot onboard an Amazon cargo plane that crashed in Miami, Florida, on Sunday noted it was going too fast before it overshot a runway, crashed into other vehicles and burst into flames, new flight data shows. The investigation update from the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said one …
