GOP Rejects Latest Infrastructure Proposal, Cutting Close to Deadline
New York (77WABC) – Senate Republicans on rejected President Joe Biden’s latest infrastructure proposal on Friday as next week’s deadline for a bipartisan deal approaches. According to a report from the Associated Press, Republicans view his proposed
John Catsimatidis Reports On The Pipeline Hack
Andrew R. Garbarino speaks to a press conference in midtown Manhattan on the pipeline hack. WABC Host John Catsimatidis reports and provides commentary on the scene. Video Producer: Christian Conte Engineer: Dan Hirshl
White House to Send Vaccines to Other Countries
New York (77WABC) – Yesterday, President Joe Biden announced that the United States will send 80 million doses of the covid vaccine around the world, according to AP News. The first 25 million will be sent out
U.S. Adds 559,000 Jobs, But Hiring Still Slow
New York (77WABC) – U.S. employers added 559,000 jobs in May, an improvement from April but still evidence that many companies are struggling to find people who want to work as the country reopens after an economic
Nathan’s Famous Announces Vegan Hot Dogs
New York (77WABC) – On Monday, Nathan’s Famous will add vegan hot dogs to the menu in some New York locations, according to the New York Post. ðŸŒðŸŒ± https://t.co/jPDp20rKbn — Nathan's Famous (@originalnathans) April 30, 2021 Nathan’s
A 13-Year-Old Arrested for a Hate Crime on Long Island
Huntington, NY (77WABC)-Suffolk Police say a 13-year-old from Huntington Station has been arrested after allegedly punching another 13-year-old male and making biased comments during a dispute last Saturday at the Walt Whitman Shops. Police say the incident
Celebrate National Donut Day!
New York (77WABC) – The first Friday in June is National Donut Day, which celebrates the tasty treat and honors the Salvation Army Lassies. The Salvation Army Lassies are the women who served home-cooked foods including “doughnuts”
The White House Offers Incentives To Get Americans Vaccinated
New York (77WABC) – In early May, President Joe Biden announced that he wanted 70% of Americans to have received at least their first vaccination shot by July 4. A month before this deadline, there are 63%
Price of Bitcoin Falls After Breakup Tweet
New York (77WABC) – Bitcoin dropped about 6.3% last night after Elon Musk sent out what seemed like a breakup tweet on Twitter, complete with a broken heart emoji, according to Bloomberg. #Bitcoin 💔 pic.twitter.com/lNnEfMdtJf — Elon
An Intruder Shot Dead During a Possible Home Invasion In Brooklyn
Williamsburg, Brooklyn (77WABC)-An intruder was shot in his head and died during a possible home invasion at 666 Broadway in Williamsburg Thursday afternoon. Police are still working to determine exactly what happened. Two people inside an apartment