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Nation World
Wireless companies agree to pause some new 5G after airlines raise alarm
Technology
Yes, 5G can interfere with airplanes, but it’s unclear whether it will cause ‘harmful interference’
The FAA has raised concerns about the impact 5G expansion nationwide could have on airplane equipment.
Outdoors
What you need to know before your winter hike in the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park Emergency Manager Liz Hall shared some tips to help you have a warm and safe trip to the Great Smoky Mountains.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Top 5 winter hiking essentials from the Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Emergency Manager Liz Hall shares the 5 things you need in your pack for any winter hike.
Nation World
Youngest woman to fly solo around the world set to finish journey Monday
More than 150 days after setting out to become the youngest woman to circumnavigate the world solo, Zara Rutherford is about to make history.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
GSMNP releases results of Cades Cove, Laurel Falls pilot projects
Based on recent pilot projects, vehicle-free Wednesdays will be a permanent fixture in Cades Cove in the summer. No plans have been announced for Laurel Falls yet.
Traffic
TDOT Transportation Management Center monitors TN roadways 24/7
The crew at the Transportation Management Center watches 112 cameras and dozens of screens to keep drivers safe across the state.
Travel
Flight cancellations continue after COVID-19 cases surge
Nearly 1,800 TSA agents are out of work because of COVID-19.
Nation World
Another 2,600 US flights canceled Sunday
It follows Saturday’s mass cancelations of more than 2,700 U.S. flights, and more than 4,700 worldwide.
Nation World
2022 starts with thousands of canceled US flights
By Saturday afternoon, more than 2,600 U.S. flights and nearly 4,600 worldwide had been canceled.
Coronavirus
CDC warning: 'Avoid cruise travel, regardless of vaccination status'
The change reflects the increases in COVID cases onboard cruise ships since the development of the omicron variant.
Travel
Wednesday's Futurecast
Showers & storms arrive through the day with severe storms possible late this evening.
Technology
Yes, 5G can interfere with airplanes, but it’s unclear whether it will cause ‘harmful interference’
The FAA has raised concerns about the impact 5G expansion nationwide could have on airplane equipment.
Outdoors
What you need to know before your winter hike in the Great Smoky Mountains
National Park Emergency Manager Liz Hall shared some tips to help you have a warm and safe trip to the Great Smoky Mountains.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Top 5 winter hiking essentials from the Great Smoky Mountains
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Emergency Manager Liz Hall shares the 5 things you need in your pack for any winter hike.
Nation World
Youngest woman to fly solo around the world set to finish journey Monday
More than 150 days after setting out to become the youngest woman to circumnavigate the world solo, Zara Rutherford is about to make history.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
GSMNP releases results of Cades Cove, Laurel Falls pilot projects
Based on recent pilot projects, vehicle-free Wednesdays will be a permanent fixture in Cades Cove in the summer. No plans have been announced for Laurel Falls yet.
Traffic
TDOT Transportation Management Center monitors TN roadways 24/7
The crew at the Transportation Management Center watches 112 cameras and dozens of screens to keep drivers safe across the state.
Travel
Flight cancellations continue after COVID-19 cases surge
Nearly 1,800 TSA agents are out of work because of COVID-19.
Nation World
Another 2,600 US flights canceled Sunday
It follows Saturday’s mass cancelations of more than 2,700 U.S. flights, and more than 4,700 worldwide.
Nation World
2022 starts with thousands of canceled US flights
By Saturday afternoon, more than 2,600 U.S. flights and nearly 4,600 worldwide had been canceled.
Coronavirus
CDC warning: 'Avoid cruise travel, regardless of vaccination status'
The change reflects the increases in COVID cases onboard cruise ships since the development of the omicron variant.
Travel
Wednesday's Futurecast
Showers & storms arrive through the day with severe storms possible late this evening.
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