FEMA and the FCC will hold a national test of the Wireless Emergency Alert system on Wednesday around 2:20 p.m. ET.
The goal is to make sure the system is working properly in the event of a national emergency.
Most cell phone users who have their phones on in a serviceable area should receive a text message that says “THIS IS A TEST of the National Wireless Emergency Alert System. No action is needed.” The message will also be available in Spanish.
A jury found one of the Colorado officers charged in the death of Elijah McClain guilty of homicide.
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A shooting at Philadelphia International Airport last night has left one police officer dead and another wounded and in stable condition.
Unionized health care workers have struck a tentative agreement with Kaiser Permanente after the biggest health care strike in U.S. history.
American citizens in Israel can start leaving the country on charter flights starting Friday after the State Department said flights will take Americans and immediate family members to either Athens, Greece or Frankfurt, Germany.
A former Barclays bank boss has been banned from UK banking over misleading regulators about ties to the disgraced financier and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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A shooting at Philadelphia International Airport Thursday night left one police officer dead and another wounded and in stable condition.
The Israeli military has ordered the 1.1 million residents of northern Gaza to evacuate to the south within 24 hours as U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Israel.
The U.N. says Israel’s military has told some 1 million Palestinians living in Gaza to evacuate the north.
