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LAS VEGAS, NV.– O.J. Simpson is dead at the age of 76. His family made the announcement he passed away after a battle with cancer. He was acquitted of the murder of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson as well Ron Goldman in the 1990s. Simpson starred in the NFL for eleven seasons, playing for the […] The post OJ Simpson Dead At 76 appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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WASHINGTON–The House is approving a bill that could lead to the forced sale or nationwide ban of social media app TikTok. The bill requires TikTok’s parent company, Chinese-owned tech giant ByteDance, to sell the app within 180 days or see it banned from U.S. app stores. Lawmakers are concerned the Chinese government can access the […] The post House Approves Bill That Could Lead to Ban on TikTok appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

With spring break in sight, gas prices are on the rise. Analysts expect it to keep rising as oil prices trend upward, refineries struggle with capacity and states transition to a more expensive summer fuel blend, though prices are far from where they were at their mid-2022 peak. On Friday, the national average cost for […]

Former first lady Michelle Obama has confirmed that she will not be running for president, expressing her support for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ re-election campaign. Despite speculation, Obama has reiterated that she has no intention of entering the presidential race. Biden, who is currently leading the 2024 Democratic presidential nominating contest, […]

If you are waking up to an SOS mode on your cell phone, you’re not alone. According to Downdetector.com, over 30,000 outage incidents were reported with AT&T’s service around 4:30 a.m. ET. Impacted cities included Charlotte, Honolulu, San Francisco, Houston and Chicago, the website showed. Large swathes of the U.S. were hit by a cellular […]

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A dead 5,000-pound satellite launched by the European Space Agency is expected to re-enter Earth’s atmosphere and crash down onto the planet Wednesday. That’s the word from the agency’s Space Debris Office, which has been monitoring the journey of the ERS-2 satellite. It says the piece of space junk should make its re-entry at about […]

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WASHINGTON — House Republicans have voted to authorize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Republicans argue the President benefited from the foreign business dealings of his son, Hunter Biden. The President has always maintained he had nothing to do with his son’s business. An impeachment inquiry is a step toward potential impeachment. It allows the […] The post House Moves Forward With Biden Impeachment Inquiry appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

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LAS VEGAS — A mass shooting suspect on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is dead. The Metropolitan Police Department posted that the suspect was located and is “deceased.” The department adds that there seem “to be multiple victims at this time.” A heavy police presence is currently at the scene. The post University of Nevada Shooting Suspect Now Dead appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.

Rosalynn Carter, former First Lady and wife of former President Jimmy Carter, has died at age 96. Earlier this year, it was reported that the former First Lady was suffering from dementia. President Carter said in a statement, “Rosalynn was my equal partner in everything I ever accomplished. She gave me wisen guidance and encouragement […]

NATIONAL — If you hear an alarm or see a message pop up on your phone, TV screen, or other devices Wednesday afternoon, try not to worry. If you get these warnings, you will be part of the majority of Americans, as the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and others will be working together to […] The post Prepare for Wednesday’s Emergency Tests appeared first on WIBC 93.1 FM.