Buffalo Supermarket Gunman Charged With Federal Hate Crimes
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The gunman who killed 10 Black people in a racist attack at a Buffalo supermarket has been charged Wednesday with federal hate crimes and could face the death penalty. Payton Gendron already has
FDA Advisers Back Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine For Older Kids
NEW YORK (AP) — A government advisory panel has endorsed a second brand of COVID-19 vaccine for school-age children and teens. The expert panel agreed Tuesday that the vaccine made by Moderna is safe and effective enough
Union To Vote on Authorizing Atlantic City Casino Strike
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Workers at Atlantic City’s nine casinos will vote Wednesday on whether to authorize a strike against the gambling halls, with whom they have not reached new contracts. The day-long vote by members
16-Year-Old Stabbed in Face in Brooklyn Subway
NEW YORK (77WABC) — The NYPD is looking for two people accused of stabbing a teenager at a Brooklyn subway station. According to police, the stabbing happened just after 10 p.m. Sunday at the Broadway Junction station.
NYC Mayor Adams to Endorse Hochul in NY Governor’s Race
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Eric Adams is going to endorse Gov. Kathy Hochul in the New York governor’s race on Wednesday. Hochul’s campaign and Adams’ political advisor confirmed Tuesday that Adams will make
Biggest Rate Hike in Years Expected as Fed Tackles Inflation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its largest interest rate hike since 1994 — a bigger increase than it had previously signaled and a sign that the central bank is struggling to restrain
Election 2022 Takeaways: Big Trump win, Nev. Senate Race Set
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has notched a significant victory in South Carolina, where his preferred candidate made five-term Rep. Tom Rice the first Republican to be booted from office after voting to impeach the former president
GOP Gains Congressional Seat in Texas Special Election
AUSTIN (77WABC) — A special election for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives yielded a Republican victory, as the GOP works to regain control of Congress. Republican Mayra Flores — who will be the first
30-Year Fixed Mortgage Rate Skyrockets
(77WABC) — Escalating mortgage rates are causing a slump in the housing market. This comes ahead of today’s Federal Reserve announcement by chair Jerome Powell, with investors anticipating a 75 basis point rate hike. This morning’s average
1/6 Panel Postpones Hearing With Ex-Justice Dept. Officials
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing that was to feature Trump-era Justice Department officials. The hearing had been scheduled for Wednesday, but the