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Sen. Bob Corker open to TVA changes
Corker is splitting with most other Tennesseans in the Congress who have balked at a proposal in the Obama budget plan to conduct a strategic study on cutting TVA loose from the federal treasury.

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:04:01 -0400


Senator: Assaults let military culture continue
A senator says repeated sexual assaults in the military allow a culture to continue.

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:03:51 -0400


Teens' enthusiasm for Facebook is 'waning,' says study
Teens are also relatively comfortable with managing their Facebook privacy settings, unlike many adults; 60 percent of teens say they keep their profiles private, and "most report high levels of confidence in their ability to manage their settings," Pew says.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:33:56 -0400


Feds investigate after plane parts land on GA home
Federal authorities are investigating after a Boeing 747 on approach to Atlanta's airport lost parts from its right wing that landed on a woman's house in Clayton County.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:33:46 -0400


Thursday morning webcast
Good Morning Chattanooga's top news stories for today.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:32:55 -0400


Bradley County EMS honors first responders
Bradley County's Emergency Medical Service is saying thanks to their first responders.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:04:16 -0400


3 held in slaying of former Cleveland woman
RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina police say they've found no previous connections between a former Cleveland, Tenn., woman killed in her apartment and three people charged with murder.

Thu, 23 May 2013 04:39:39 -0400


Alterations store moves down Market Street
For five years, Kameel Master Stitch occupied 737 Market St., altering clothes for people across Chattanooga. But today the store sits at 805 Market under a simple black awning emblazoned with the store name.

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:34:55 -0000


LDA Engineering to develop green infrastructure master plan for city
Leaders with LDA Engineering announced that they will develop and recommend a green infrastructure master plan for Chattanooga.

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:29:53 -0000


Job market improving, still uncertain
When Jessie Wright, 23, graduated from UTC last year with a communication major and theater minor, it took her about three months to find an entry-level position as an administrative assistant.

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:23:16 -0000
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Obama to set out US drone policy
President Barack Obama is expected to defend US drone strikes and promise more transparency over the programme, in a major counter-terrorism speech.

Thu, 23 May 2013 12:09:05 GMT


Twitter boosts security after hacks
Micro-blogging site Twitter says it is bringing in a two-step login for users to beef up security following recent high-profile breaches.

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:30:15 GMT


Shot US suspect 'admitted' murder
A Florida man who was shot and killed by Boston bombing investigators was about to confess to a 2011 triple murder before he died, FBI officials say.

Thu, 23 May 2013 09:38:03 GMT


Trans-US solar plane sets new record
The Solar Impulse plane sets a new record for distance flown by a solar-powered craft as it completes the second leg of a bid to cross the US.

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:12:12 GMT


US report warns on China IP theft
The theft of US intellectual property is "unprecedented" and costing billions, a US report says, pointing to China as the main culprit.

Thu, 23 May 2013 06:25:47 GMT


VIDEO: Tornado clean-up begins in Oklahoma
Police cordons have been removed for the first time since the Tornado in Oklahoma allowing families to return to their homes and survey the damage.

Thu, 23 May 2013 04:56:25 GMT


VIDEO: US confirms four American citizens killed by drones
The US justice secretary has acknowledged that four Americans have been killed abroad in drone strikes since 2009.

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:56:01 GMT


VIDEO: Parents quit Singapore death probe
The family of a US man found hanged in Singapore have withdrawn from an inquiry into his death, saying they no longer have confidence in the system.

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:39:51 GMT


Universal flu jab 'edges closer'
A way of creating more effective vaccines which could protect against a broad range of flu viruses has been reported by US researchers.

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:13:25 GMT


Rebuilding lessons from tornado alley
US town's slow tornado recovery offers lessons for Oklahoma

Thu, 23 May 2013 02:13:59 GMT


US 'faith healers killed own baby'
A US couple who reject medicine in favour of faith healing are charged with murder over their infant son's death, four years after another son died.

Thu, 23 May 2013 01:10:05 GMT


VIDEO: US mayor to push tornado shelter law
The mayor of the tornado-devastated town of Moore in Oklahoma has vowed to push for a new law on shelters, after a huge twister there killed at least 24.

Wed, 22 May 2013 23:08:37 GMT

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Senator: Assaults let military culture continue
WASHINGTON (AP) — A senator says repeated sexual assaults in the military allow a culture to continue.

Thu, 23 May 2013 07:40:36 -0400


US, Israel raise hopes for Mideast peace restart

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, left, meets with Israeli Prime Minster Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem Thursday, May 23, 2013. The United States and Israel are raising hopes for a restart of the Middle East peace process after more than four years of hardly any talks. (AP Photo/Jim Young, Pool)JERUSALEM (AP) — The United States and Israel raised hopes Thursday for a restart of the Middle East peace process, despite little tangible progress so far from U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's two-month-old effort to get Israelis and Palestinians back to the negotiating table.




Thu, 23 May 2013 07:03:12 -0400


Obama to address drones, Gitmo in security speech

FILE - In this May 21, 2013 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington. The U.S. will refocus its attention on homegrown terror threats against Americans, President Barack Obama will say in a Thursday speech that is forecast as skimpy on any new sweeping policies. The move reflects the global fragmentation of al-Qaida’s top leaders as the U.S. tries to safeguard against attacks like last month’s deadly Boston Marathon bombings. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File)WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama on Thursday is expected to address some of the thornier aspects of national security policy, including drone strikes, the prison at Guantanamo Bay and the dire threats Americans continue to face — even from fellow citizens.




Thu, 23 May 2013 06:26:26 -0400


Between economy and trouble, Obama approval steady

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama watch as singer-songwriter Carole King performs after being presented the Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song during an East Room concert honoring King Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)WASHINGTON (AP) — The economy is recovering, the White House is dealing with multiple controversies, and President Barack Obama appears generally unaffected either way.




Thu, 23 May 2013 04:36:20 -0400


House to vote on variable rate student loans
WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers are ready to pass legislation that links student loan rates to the financial markets in spite of a veto threat from President Barack Obama.

Thu, 23 May 2013 03:36:08 -0400
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Severe Weather Alerts Across The Nation
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Thu, 23 May 2013 08:14:04 EDT


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Thu, 23 May 2013 08:14:03 EDT


Airport Impact Map
A visual representation of possible weather-related delays at 24 major airports across the United States including Chicago's O'Hare, Boston's Logan, Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson, Dallas/Fort Worth Int', and Los Angeles Int'l. For more details...

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:14:03 EDT


Current Weather Conditions Across The 48 Contiguous United States
Dreary week’s-end for the Northeast. For more details...

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:14:03 EDT


Video: Your 3-Day National Weather Forecast
Watch what the experts at The Weather Channel ® have to say about the weather trends in the United States for the next 3-days.

Thu, 23 May 2013 08:14:03 EDT


Your National Forecast Summary
Midwest - However, due to the intense nature of the surface low it will continue to impact the region with strong winds, ... South - A cold front will push into the region by Wednesday morning with much of the rain unlikely to push east ... Northeast - The lone exceptions will be portions of New England and Upstate New York where a wintry mix of freezing rain, ... West - The lone exception may be the Sierra Nevada where some rain or snow showers will be possible with an upper-level ... For more details...

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