Biden Pardons Former Secret Service Agent and 2 Others
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is announcing he has granted the first three pardons of his term. Biden is providing clemency to a Kennedy-era Secret Service agent from Chicago convicted of federal bribery charges that he
Wray: Violence Directed at Police Unlike Anything Before
(77WABC) — The head of the FBI — Director Christopher Wray — addressed the skyrocketing rate of murders against police officers Sunday. He says the surge — up 59% in 2021 — is outpacing general violent crime.
Federal Judge Grants Temporary Restraining Order To Stop Lifting of Title 42 at Border
WASHINGTON (77WABC) — Title 42 will remain in place for now. A federal judge has granted a temporary restraining order keeping the CDC’s police of not considering asylum for migrants due to COVID-19. Missouri Louisiana and Arizona
Beijing Enforces Mass COVID Testing, Closes Neighborhoods
BEIJING (AP) — Beijing has been enforcing mass testing and closing down access to neighborhoods as China’s capital seeks to contain a new COVID-19 outbreak. The announcement of the mass testing in the city of 21 million
Twitter board accepts offer from Elon Musk to purchase the platform for $44 billion
The board of social media platform Twitter announced on Monday it has accepted a $44 billion offer from SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk to purchase the company and make it private. The company said that under
Texas criminal court grants stay of execution for death row inmate Melissa Lucio just two days before planned death
On Monday, Texas’ highest criminal court delayed the execution of death row inmate Melissa Lucio, who was set to die Wednesday. The decision from the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals means a lower court can now review
President Biden honors two-time NHL champs Tampa Bay Lightning at White House
President Joe Biden welcomed two-time Stanley Cup champions Tampa Bay Lightning to the White House on Monday. Biden praised the team for both its on-ice wins and off-ice charitable efforts, calling the Lightning “one of the most
Status of Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso for Game 5 uncertain after he enters concussion protocol
Chicago Bulls’ head coach Billy Donovan told reporters on Monday that guard Alex Caruso is currently in the NBA’s concussion protocol, leaving his status for Game 5 in Milwaukee on Wednesday uncertain. Donovan said of Caruso: “It’s probably
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