De Blasio Says Kids Still Need to Mask Up in Schools, Against CDC Guidance
New York (AP) – Mayor Bill de Blasio annouced Monday that despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s new guidelines on mask wearing, all New York City public school students must continue to wear masks in
Police Investigate Racist Abuse of Three England Players
London (AP) – British police opened investigations Monday into the racist abuse of three Black players who failed to score penalties in England’s shootout loss to Italy in the European Championship final. The Metropolitan Police condemned the
Texas Democrats Plan to Leave State to Stop GOP Voting Bill
Austin, Texas (AP) – Democrats in the Texas Legislature were planning Monday to leave the state for Washington, D.C., in a second revolt against a GOP overhaul of election laws, creating another dramatic showdown over voting rights
Burger King sign goes viral after employees all quit
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA (KLKN/77WABC) – Burger King’s motto is “Have it your way” and that’s exactly what employees at one of their restaurants did by ALL quitting. The sign outside of the Burger King in Lincoln, Nebraska has
Pfizer to Talk with Federal Officials About a 3rd Covid 19 “Booster” Shot
Wash. DC (77WABC)-A Pfizer Covid-19 booster shot could be offered, but if it meets with federal approval it’s likely months away. Officials from New York based Pfizer says it plans to meet today with top U.S. health
A 16-Year-Old Inside a Livery Cab Shot Dead By Two Scooter Riders
Bronx, NY (77WABC)- A teenager with five prior arrests died after being shot while inside of a livery cab in the Bronx late Sunday night. The NYPD says 16-year-old Ramon Gil- Medrano of 2104 Crotona Parkway in
Italy Erupts into Celebrations as European Soccer Champions Return to Rome
Rome, Italy (AP) Europe’s soccer champions have returned home to the ecstatic cheers of Italians. Captain Giorgio Chiellini and coach Roberto Mancini hoisted the trophy high over their heads as they descended from their Alitalia charter flight
A Body Found on the Side of the Road in Middle Island
Suffolk County, NY (77WABC)-A person taking a walk made a grisly discovery along the side of a road in Middle Island Sunday morning. Suffolk Police say the person discovered a dead body on the side of Whiskey
Eric Adams Meeting with POTUS Today at The White House
Wash. DC (77WABC)-NYC Democratic Mayoral Candidate Eric Adams has a planned meeting today at the White House with Pres. Joe Biden and Attorney General Merrick Garland. White House officials announced the meeting saying it’s to discuss
4 people arrested after weapons are found in hotel near MLB All-Star site
Four people were arrested after a hotel housekeeper tipped off authorities to more than a dozen weapons and 1,000 rounds of ammunition stored at a hotel room in Denver. Police removed 16 long guns, body armor and
