UNITED STATES (CBS) — Your electronic devices may alarm you today — but there’s a reason for that. A nationwide test of the federal emergency alert system will be broadcast at approximately 2:20 p.m.

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But some Democratic Congress members and nonprofits say since the Trump administration came into office, the FCC has delayed sending what's called a report and order to the Federal Register. That ...