Senate Dodges US Debt Disaster, Voting to Extend Borrowing
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate dodged a U.S. debt disaster Thursday night, voting to extend the government’s borrowing authority into December and temporarily avert an unprecedented federal default that experts warned would devastate the economy and harm
Ground breaking on Long Island for soldiers memorial
WESTBURY, N.Y. (77WABC) – Long Island is leading the way in paying tribute to local service men and women who sacrificed their lives during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. A ground breaking ceremony was held Wednesday
New Report Details De Blasio Used NYPD Detail as ‘Concierge Service’
NEW YORK (77WABC) — The New York City Department of Investigation released a report Thursday detailing how Mayor Bill de Blasio used his NYPD-provided security detail — treating it like a “concierge service” that drove around his
18 Ex-NBA Players Charged in $4M Health Care Fraud Scheme
NEW YORK (AP) — Eighteen former NBA players were charged Thursday with pocketing about $2.5 million illegally by defrauding the league’s health and welfare benefit plan in a scam that authorities said involved claiming fictitious medical and
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Two Long Island Women Arrested In the Theft of $43,000 from their Employer
Suffolk County, NY (77WABC)-Suffolk County Police arrested two women who allegedly stole more than $43,000 from their employer, Goodwill Industries at 1900 Jericho Turnpike in East Northport. Police say the money went missing from the company’s bank
Over 120,000 US Children Have Lost Caregivers Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — A new study suggests the number of U.S. children orphaned during the COVID-19 pandemic may be larger than previously estimated. The toll has been far greater among Black and Hispanic Americans. The study
A Texas Student Captured in the Shooting of Four People at his Arlington High School
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Police have arrested a student suspected of opening fire during a fight at his Dallas-area high school, leaving four people injured, during a fight. Police say 18-year-old Timothy George Simpkins fled from Timberview
Los Angeles City Council passes COVID-19 vaccine mandate for certain indoor spaces including bars, gyms and more
The Los Angeles City Council voted on Wednesday to require people to show proof they’re fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter certain indoor establishments. The council voted 11-2 in favor of the mandate, which will require people
Police arrest 18-year-old suspect after shooting at Arlington, Texas high school leaves four injured
Police arrested a suspect on Wednesday who had been on the run after allegedly opening fire at an Arlington, Texas high school which injured three students and an adult. Police identified the shooter as 18-year-old Timothy George