Alex Caprariello

Chicago

National Correspondent at NewsNation

@NewsNation National Correspondent | Emmy Award Winning Investigator | Husband, Son, Brother, Funcle | @Cronkite_ASU Alum |

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Cuts at USDA spark fears over food safety, disease response

5 days ago | newsnationnow.com | Alex Caprariello

More than 15K USDA staffers out as administration pushes to shrink agency Farmers face delays in USDA grant payouts needed for crop planning USDA says frozen funds are being released; hiring freeze exemptions OK'd( NewsNation) - Farmers have raised concerns that deep personnel and funding cuts at the U.S. Department of Agriculture are leaving crops and livestock more susceptible to disease and parasites, potentially threatening the safety of America's food supply.
Israel says it used air-defense lasers to shoot down drones

1 week ago | newsnationnow.com | Alex Caprariello

Israel says it has downed dozens of drones using tech 'Iron Beam' is much cheaper to utilize than the 'Iron Dome' Weather, faster-moving targets could prove problematic for tech( NewsNation) - For years, laser warfare was the stuff of sci-fi - but on Israel's northern border with Lebanon, Israel's laser defense system just got real. Israel's defense ministry confirmed it has deployed a high-powered laser to shoot down Hezbollah drones.
Israel says it used air-defense lasers to shoot down drones

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Alex Caprariello

(NewsNation) — For years, laser warfare was the stuff of sci-fi — but on Israel’s northern border with Lebanon, Israel’s laser defense system just got real. Israel’s defense ministry confirmed it has deployed a high-powered laser to shoot down Hezbollah drones. The system, dubbed the “Iron Beam,” has shot down drones more than 40 times in recent years, the Israel Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.
Texas residents to decide on amendment for US citizen votership

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Alex Caprariello

(NewsNation) — The decision on a constitutional amendment clarifying that only U.S. citizens can vote is now in the hands of Texas residents. NewsNation’s Alex Caprariello says this situation is right in Republican Gov. Greg Abbott’s wheelhouse. Abbott, who is known for making swift changes to his state, signed off on the new legislation Monday, setting up the vote for residents this fall.
Trump floats redirecting Harvard funding to US trade schools

1 week ago | newsnationnow.com | Alex Caprariello

Trump slams Harvard as 'antisemitic,' calls for $3B to go to trade schools US trade schools get just 20% of federal education funding: Report Director says trade school funding would expand access, classroomsMELROSE PARK, Ill. ( NewsNation) - Amid an escalating feud with Harvard University, President Donald Trump is suggesting diverting any remaining federal grant money from the Ivy League school to trade schools across the United States.
Trump floats redirecting Harvard funding to US trade schools

1 week ago | yahoo.com | Alex Caprariello

MELROSE PARK, Ill. (NewsNation) — Amid an escalating feud with Harvard University, President Donald Trump is suggesting diverting any remaining federal grant money from the Ivy League school to trade schools across the United States. In a post Monday on Truth Social, Trump wrote, “I’m considering taking Three Billion Dollars of Grant Money away from a very antisemetic Harvard, and giving it to TRADE SCHOOLS all across our land.
Memorial Day travel expected to set records: AAA

1 week ago | newsnationnow.com | Alex Caprariello

Over 45 million travelers traveling at least 50 miles from home: AAA Storms affecting many travelers Travelers seeing cheaper gas prices than last year: AAA( NewsNation) - A record number of people are set to travel on Memorial Day, with approaching storms impacting travelers. A slow-moving system moving across the central and southern United States will impact the expected record number of travelers on Memorial Day.
Cutting-edge drones coming to the US Navy

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Alex Caprariello

(NewsNation) — Exciting developments are on the way for the U.S. Navy as new drones could soon be making a debut. The new drones are capable of flying longer distances and will reportedly make the process of delivering vital supplies to U.S. ships easier. Aerospace company PteroDynamics received a $7 million contract with the Navy to develop its newest drone model. NewsNation got an exclusive look at how they work and what they will be used for.
Cutting-edge drones coming to the US Navy

3 weeks ago | newsnationnow.com | Alex Caprariello

By Alex Caprariello Aerospace company PteroDynamics is developing the drones PteroDynamics received a $7 million contract with the U.S. Navy The new drones will be able to carry more and fly longer distances( NewsNation) - Exciting developments are on the way for the U.S. Navy as new drones could soon be making a debut. The new drones are capable of flying longer distances and will reportedly make the process of delivering vital supplies to U.S. ships easier.
Transition to REAL ID begins this week

1 month ago | newsnationnow.com | Alex Caprariello

The REAL ID deadline is May 7 Long lines have been reported at DMV facilities nationwide A passport is another acceptable form of ID to board a domestic flight( NewsNation) - Starting Wednesday, people in the U.S. will be required by law to have a REAL ID in order to board a domestic flight at the airport. The deadline has created long lines at different DMV facilities across the country, with the REAL ID Supercenter in Chicago having a long line wrapped around the building Monday morning.

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