Months out from November’s high-stakes election, the White House and the Biden campaign are going public with growing frustration over how the president is being portrayed in the media. Biden’s camp is taking swings over press coverage of the incumbent as his reelection bid fends off persistent concerns about whether the 81-year-old is fit for […]
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Illegal vendors cause frustration for French Quarter businesses
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Bayou Blue’s Gift Shop owner Batool Ali has grown frustrated over the years as more illegal street vendors make their way to the French Quarter, selling items similar to hers and resulting in a loss of business revenue. “They took all of the business. People don’t want to walk up to […]
EU leaders’ frustration with Hungary on display at showdown summit
(L-R) President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Council Charles Michel, French President Emmanuel Macron, General Secretary of the Council of the European Union Therese Blanchet, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz attend a meeting ahead of the European Council […]
Frustration boils overs as Newport City Council explores legal liability on Rogers project
NEWPORT — Frustrations with how the Rogers High School building project has been managed reached a new boiling point as the City Council decided to explore legal liability for the several issues the project has faced over the years. “There is a rolling lack of accountability where nobody actually seems to be standing up and […]
Wildfire recovery leaders express frustration to officials at roundtable
Jan. 24—It has been one roadblock after another for residents of Medical Lake and Elk in the first five months of recovery from the Gray and Oregon Road fires, Dick Ziehnert told Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rogers and other officials during a roundtable Wednesday. Ziehnert is vice chair of the Spokane Region Long Term Recovery Group, […]
As YMCA’s MLK event turns 30, there’s fatigue, frustration and much hope in Charlotte
Ask Omega Autry how life has changed for Black people in Charlotte in the three decades since she helped co-found the Greater Charlotte YMCA’s MLK Holiday Celebration, and she gives an answer that might surprise you. Then again — depending on your point of view — it might not. “Not much,” replied the Marshville native, […]
Stranger strokes child’s head in Walmart out of ‘sexual frustration,’ Florida cops say
When a man was charged with attacking a health care worker in a hospital on New Year’s Day, deputies learned he had also battered a child just days earlier as she shopped in Walmart with her mom, Florida officials said. Deputies responded to reports of a violent man in a Palm Coast hospital on Jan. […]
Senate introduces legislation addressing fan frustration over ticket sales
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators introduced legislation Friday aimed at correcting flaws in the ticketing industry and increasing transparency for patrons of live events. The bill, called the Fans First Act, seeks to address three main issues: price transparency, consumer protection and bad actors seeking to resell tickets at exorbitant prices. Consumer complaints against […]