US Court Sides With NY in Fight Over School Vaccine Rules
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal appeals court has ruled against a group of New York parents who sued after the state made it more difficult for children to get a medical exemption from school immunization requirements.
House Passes Semi-automatic Gun Ban After 18-Year Lapse
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House has passed legislation to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns. It’s a response to the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed the bill forward Friday,
Appalachian Flooding Deaths Set to Climb; More Rain Forecast
JACKSON, Ky. (AP) — Trapped homeowners swam to safety and others were rescued by boat as record flash flooding killed at least 16 people in eastern Kentucky. The deluge swamped entire Appalachian towns and prompted a frenzied
A Key US Inflation Gauge Reaches 6.8% As Prices Keep Surging
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge that is closely tracked by the Federal Reserve jumped 6.8% in June from a year ago, the biggest increase in four decades, and leaving Americans with no relief from surging costs.
Russia, Ukraine Trade Blame for Deadly Attack on POW Prison
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia and Ukraine have accused each other of shelling a prison in a separatist region of eastern Ukraine. Separatist authorities in the Donetsk region said the attack on Friday killed at least 53
Zelenskyy Visits Port as Ukraine Prepares to Ship out Grain
ODESA, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited a Black Sea port as crews prepare terminals to export grain trapped by Russia’s five-month-old war. Zelenskyy said Friday that the first ship was loaded since the
Ex-White House Aide: 1 Year in Prison for $218K NYC Based School Scam
NEW YORK (AP) — A former White House adviser under President Barack Obama has been sentenced to a year in prison for stealing $218,000 from a national charter school network he founded. Seth Andrew pleaded guilty in
A Suspect Arrested in a Subway Shove and a Gunman Flees after a Subway Shooting
(77WABC)- More Incidents Of Subway Violence in the NYC Transit System. A suspect has been arrested and charged after a man was shoved onto subway tracks at the Time Square Subway Station. A gunman is on the
7-year-old girl dies in Great Smoky Mountains National Park after tree falls on her tent
According to a news release from the National Park Service, a 7-year-old girl was killed after a tree fell on her tent while she and her family slept in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Park rangers
Biden, Xi Could Meet in Person, US Official Says
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping could meet in person for the first time since Biden took office, a senior administration official says. The two leaders spent more than two hours on
