NY allows indoor dining again in hot spots following lawsuit
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Restaurants in some COVID-19 hot spots in New York can once again offer limited indoor dining. Those restaurants can allow up to four people per table to dine indoors, Governor Andrew Cuomo’s office
US unemployment claims jump to 965,000 as virus takes toll
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking unemployment aid soared last week to 965,000, the most since late August and evidence that the resurgent virus has caused a spike in layoffs. Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Initial
Andrew Yang Announces Run for NYC Mayor
NEW YORK (77 WABC) – Andrew Yang officially announced his candidacy for the Mayor of New York City. Taking to twitter, the former Democratic presidential contender said in a video Wednesday night, “I’m running for mayor for
Olympic gold medal swimmer Klete Keller charged with taking part in U.S. Capitol riot
Five-time Olympic swimming medalist Klete Keller was charged Wednesday with participating in a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol after video emerged that appeared to show him among those storming the building last week. Citing screenshots from
New York City ending contracts with Trump Organization in wake of Capitol attack
Citing the attack on the U.S. Capitol last week, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday the city will cut ties with the Trump Organization and will ending its contracts to operate several public venues.
House votes to impeach President Trump for 2nd time
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump on charges he incited an “insurrection” at the U.S. Capitol a week ago. The chamber voted 232-197 in favor of impeachment, making Trump the first U.S.
Houston Rockets James Harden traded to Brooklyn Nets in 4-team deal
Houston Rockets James Harden is heading to Brooklyn, joining old teammate Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving. The Nets agreed to acquire Harden from the Houston Rockets on Wednesday in a move he has sought for weeks. Harden
HBO Ending ‘Insecure’ After Season 5
HBO announced will be ending the hit series Insecure after the show’s upcoming Season 5. The series, created by Issa Rae and Larry Wilmore, first debuted in 2016. In May 2020, it was revealed that the show had
Ellen DeGeneres returns to talk show after battling Covid-19
Ellen DeGeneres returned to her show for the first time in 2021 with a new episode on Jan. 13, in which the 62-year-old opened up about her recovery from COVID-19. In December, Ellen announced she had tested