December Retail Sales Slide 1.9% Amid Shortages, Omicron
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans, beset by product shortages, rising prices and the arrival of omicron, sharply cut their spending in December after a burst of spending in the fall that helped bolster the holiday season. Retail
BREAKING: NYPD Has Arrested Person of Interest in Shooting Death of Teen Girl in Burger King
NEW YORK (77WABC) — Sources tell 77WABC that a person of interest has been arrested in the shooting death of 19-year-old Kristal Bayron-Nieves. Dramatic video released by the NYPD shows the killer waving his gun and aiming
Goodbye ‘Godsend’: Expiration of Child Tax Credits Hits Home
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — For the first time in half a year, families today are going without a monthly deposit from the child tax credit. The program was intended to be part of President Joe Biden’s legacy
Queen Elizabeth II officially strips Prince Andrew of military affiliations, royal patronages amid sexual assault lawsuit
Britain’s Prince Andrew has had his military affiliations and remaining royal patronages stripped away by his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Per BBC, Buckingham Palace said in a statement on Jan. 13: “With the Queen’s approval and agreement,
Supreme Court blocks nationwide vaccine and testing mandate for large businesses
The Supreme Court blocked President Joe Biden’s vaccine and testing requirement aimed at large businesses on Thursday, but it allowed a vaccine mandate for certain health care workers to go into effect nationwide. The President has emphasized
Outfielder Travis Snider retires from pro baseball after 8 years in the major leagues
After 15 years, 630 MLB games, and stints with three different big-league teams, MLB outfielder Travis Snider announced his retirement from professional baseball on Thursday. Snider wrote in an Instagram post: “I have contemplated this day for
Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard undergoes successful surgery for abdominal injury
The Portland Trail Blazers announced that star guard Damian Lillard underwent successful surgery Thursday to repair an abdominal injury, adding that Lillard will be re-evaluated in six weeks. The team announced last week that Lillard would miss
Double-fault: Visa Revoked Again, Djokovic Faces Deportation
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic faces deportation again after the Australian government revoked his visa for a second time, the latest twist in the ongoing saga over whether the No. 1-ranked tennis player will be allowed
77 WABC Celebrating Russian New Year
