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Descendants of its rightful owners. and america strong tonight. it turns out a lot of you at home are up for a beer and a scone. america strong. good evening and its great to have you with us here on a thursday night. and we begin tonight with all eyes on washington now. this high stakes showdown. congress averting that government shutdown and now the question, of course, will the house vote tonight on the $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill already passed by the senate? money for roa...

Next tonight here, the collision on the tracks in indianapolis. a freight train slamming into a stalled truck this morning. the trailer then exploding into flames. that truck was hauling cornstarch, which is flammable. no one was injured. and the postal service slowdown will begin tomorrow amid controversial changes. some first class mail sent cross-country will now take up to five days to arrive. the post office says it is saving money transporting more mail by ground instead of by air. criti...

A coal train has smashed into a truck in the Upper Hunter, NSW.

Our good friend John Parker from WarbirdsOnline in Australia recently provided an update from Vintage Fighter Restorations (VFR) in Scone, New South Wales regarding progress on the restoration of Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX MH603. We have covered several of Parker’s previous reports HERE, which you can check out for the aircraft’s history and earlier restoration updates. We will let John’s words pick up the latest news as follows…

A coal train has smashed into a truck in the New South Wales Upper Hunter region this morning. Shortly after 7am, emergency services were called to Turanville Road, Scone, following reports a southbound train and a flatbed truck collided at a level crossing. The truck driver was trapped in wreck ... by Samantha Poate | NBN News-News, Sport & Weather

Call 1-800-quit-now for help getting free medication. to the index of other news and that toddler rescued by his own home after falling into a open manhole at a playground in new jersey. the 14-month-old falling seven feet into two feet of sewage water. his mother jumping down to get him. she still managed to somehow get them both out. neither was badly hurt. we loved hear that. and when we come back here tonight, america strong. the mom and the thousand now saying, well take a scone and a s...

A list of the key historic British anniversaries taking place during December 1951

Date Time Bolivia Hill bridge deck takes shape to boost safety The Bolivia Hill upgrade on the New England Highway is powering ahead, with all 61 concrete segments of the new bridge now in place. Deputy Prime Minister and Member for New England, Barnaby Joyce said the Australian Government’s $98 million contribution to the $134 million project would ensure the project crosses the finish line by the end of the year. “This upgrade will be a game changer for the estimated 1,500 vehicles, inclu...

WHAT’S THE STORY? IT was 25 years ago today that prime minister John Major got to his feet in the House of Commons and announced that the Stone of Destiny would be repatriated from Westminster Abbey to an undecided location in Scotland. His exact statement was as follows: “The Stone of Destiny is the most ancient symbol of Scottish kingship. It was used in the coronation of Scottish Kings until the end of the 13th century. Exactly 700 years ago, in 1296, King Edward I brought it from Sc...

A campaign has been launched for the Bridgend Post Office to offer vehicle road fund licenses and forms to locals.