PNS Daily Newscast - February 9, 2021
The second impeachment trial of now former President Donald Trump begins this afternoon; detention of juveniles under scrutiny in N.C.
2021Talks - February 9, 2021
A day for the history books as Trump's impeachment trial starts, a former Secretary of State and a GOP Congressman have died, a new VA secretary is confirmed, and COVID cases are dropping.
Archive: March 13, 2014

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Phone deregulation, which would allow major carriers to no longer provide landline service in some parts of Kentucky, has received a busy signal in the state’s House of Representatives since arriving from the Senate. Consumer advocates say the legislation needs to rem ...Read More

SANTA FE, N.M. – America spends as much maintaining its nuclear weapons arsenal now as it did during the Cold War, according to Jay Coghlan, executive director of Nuclear Watch New Mexico. He cites President Barack Obama's $8.3 billion proposed budget for the next fiscal year for the Nationa ...Read More

MADISON, Wis. – As Wisconsin beekeepers continue to lose unprecedented numbers of honeybee hives each year, state Conservationist Jimmy Bramblett has announced the availability of a $3 million fund to help improve the health of bees in five states, including Wisconsin. The money comes from t ...Read More

ANN ARBOR, Mich. – March Madness is almost here and as sports teams and mascots begin to dominate headlines and brackets, a new report from the National Wildlife Federation finds that many of the species that inspired their names are at risk due to climate change. Doug Inkley, a senior scien ...Read More

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Do you know what's in Missouri's groundwater? Environmental advocates say there's not enough information to answer that right now. That's why they support a resolution before the Missouri House today that would require groundwater testing at coal ash disposal sites. J ...Read More

INDIANAPOLIS – With a possible decision from lawmakers by the end of today, preschool for some low-income Hoosiers could be just around the corner. Under Gov. Mike Pence's initial proposal for a pilot program, vouchers would be provided for 1,000 children in five counties to attend preschool. ...Read More

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Researchers say misinformation from pharmacy workers is preventing some teens from getting emergency contraception. A study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association surveyed more than 900 pharmacies in five cities across the nation, including Cleveland. ...Read More

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Getting a child to put down an iPad or tablet and pick up a book can be challenging, but educational advocates say taking the time to make reading a family affair is worth the struggle. It's March into Literacy Month, and Tammy Potts, president of the Illinois Reading Cou ...Read More









