Supreme Court Limits EPA in Curbing Power Plant Emissions
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a blow to the fight against climate change, the Supreme Court has limited how the nation’s main anti-air pollution law can be used to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from power plants. By a
Judge Temporarily Blocks Kentucky’s Near-total Abortion Ban
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A judge cleared the way Thursday for abortions to resume in Kentucky, temporarily blocking the state’s near-total ban on the procedure that was triggered by the Supreme Court ruling that overturned Roe v.
Biden Says He Backs Changing Filibuster Rules for Abortion
MADRID (AP) — President Joe Biden says the Supreme Court’s decision ending a constitutional right to abortion is “destabilizing” and he supports changing Senate rules to codify nationwide abortion protections. Biden spoke Thursday at the end of
Arizona, Louisiana Among States Grappling Over Abortion Bans
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Arizona’s Republican attorney general says a total abortion ban that has been on the books since before statehood can be enforced, putting him at odds with that state’s Republican governor. And Louisiana’s attorney
Key Inflation Gauge Tracked by the Fed Remains a High 6.3%
WASHINGTON (AP) — A measure of inflation that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve rose 6.3% in May from a year earlier, unchanged from its level in April. Thursday’s report from the Commerce Department provided the
NYC Senior Citizens Scammed of $30,000; Two Suspects On the Lamb
New York, NY (77WABC)-Three out of four NYC senior citizens in Queens and Brooklyn who were contacted by scammers demanding money were conned out of nearly $30,000. In each of the four cases, the seniors were called
About Half say Trump Should be Charged for 1/6: AP-NORC Poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll shows about half of Americans say former President Donald Trump should be charged with a crime for his role in what happened on Jan. 6. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public
Most Say Nation on Wrong Track, Including Dems: AP-NORC Poll
WASHINGTON (AP) — A new poll shows an overwhelming and growing majority of Americans say the U.S. is heading in the wrong direction, including nearly 8 in 10 Democrats. The poll, by The Associated Press-NORC Center for
Cornell Removes Lincoln Bust, Gettysburg Address From Library After Alleged Complaint
ITHACA, NY (77WABC) — A bust of president Abraham Lincoln and a plaque of his Gettysburg address have been removed from a Cornell University library. Cornell biology professor Randy Wayne told the College Fix that he was
Report: Secret Service Was Never Contacted About Trump Allegations
(WASHINGTON (77WABC) — Reports say the January 6 committee didn’t reach out to the U.S. Secret Service before its Tuesday hearing regarding an allegation involving former President Donald Trump, according to an agency spokesperson. Cassidy Hutchinson testified
New York Governor: State To Limit Where Guns Can Be Carried
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — New York leaders plan to ban people from carrying firearms into many places of business unless the owners put up a sign saying guns are welcome. Gov. Kathy Hochul said Wednesday that she
Manhunt underway after 2 deputies are shot and wounded in Alabama
Officials reported that two deputies with the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office in Alabama were injured in a shooting Wednesday afternoon. Bibb County District Attorney Michael Jackson said that the deputies were chasing the driver of a stolen
