Judge denies Police Union temporary restraining order for vaccine mandate
STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK (77WABC)— A Staten Island judge has said no to the Police Benevolent Association for a temporary restraining order regarding the city’s vaccine mandate. The PBA is the NYPD’S largest union. The mandate requires
AG Letitia James Expected to challenge Kathy Hochul
ALBANY, NEW YORK (77WABC) – New York’s Attorney General apparently has her eyes on the states top job. The New York Post reporting that AG Letitia James is expected to challenge Kathy Hochul in next years democratic
Is China a threat to the U.S. satellite defense system
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. officials are concerned over China’s recent launch of a satellite, which some experts say can disarm and destroy American defense satellites. China is purportedly in the development stages of the project. According to
Body of Kayaker Missing off Long Island Found Near the Bronx
NEW YORK (AP) — The body of a kayaker who went missing off Long Island was recovered near the Bronx, Coast Guard officials said, A rescue swimmer from a Coast Guard helicopter crew spotted the body of
United States Issues Its 1st Passport With ‘X’ Gender Marker
DENVER (AP) — The United States has issued its first passport with an “X” gender designation — a milestone in the recognition of the rights of people who don’t identify as male or female — and expects
US Asks UK to Allow Extradition of WikiLeaks’ Assange
LONDON (AP) — The U.S. government has asked Britain’s High Court to overturn a judge’s decision that WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange should not be sent to the United States to face espionage charges. A lower court judge
Atlanta Braves beat the Houston Astros 6-2 in Game 1 of the World Series
Game 1 of the 2021 World Series kicked off at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Tuesday, with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros 6-2 to take a 1-0 series lead. The Braves took an early
A Teenager Found Fatally Shot in Mastic Beach
Mastic, NY (77WABC)-The body of 18-year-old Marcel Arrington was found in front of 244 Bayview Drive last night after police received a 911 call at 9:10 pm that a man had been shot. Officers from the Sixth
FDA panel recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5-11
The vaccines advisory committee to the Food and Drug Administration voted on Tuesday to recommend that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine be approved for children between 5 and 11 years old. The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee
President Biden nominates acting chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel to become first female chief to head FCC
President Joe Biden nominated the Federal Communications Commission’s acting chairwoman, Jessica Rosenworcel, to fill the post permanently, which would make her the agency’s first female chief. Rosenworcel took over as acting head of the FCC on Jan.