Man Charged With Murder in Weekend Slaying of Indiana Cop

ANDERSON, Ind. (AP) — Investigators say a man accused of fatally shooting an Indiana police officer during a traffic stop had made a song about killing an officer. Carl Boards II was charged with murder and other
China Blocks Some Taiwan Imports But Avoids Chip Disruption

BEIJING (AP) — China has blocked imports of citrus and fish from Taiwan in retaliation for a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi but avoided disrupting one of the world’s most important technology and manufacturing relationships.
Catsimatidis: Biden Falsely Claims Inflation Reduction Act Won’t Raise Taxes on Middle and Lower Class

NEW YORK (77WABC) — 77WABC owner and operator and Red Apple Group Chairman CEO John Catsimatidis argued Tuesday that Democrat lawmakers are lying about solely raising taxes on the rich in the inflation reduction act. Cats told
14-Year-Old Found Dead in Driveway From Gunshot Wound

NEW YORK (77WABC) — A 14-year-old boy was found fatally shot in the driveway of a home in Rockaway, Queens. A woman returning home with her grandchildren Tuesday morning told ABC 7 she found the teen in
Outrage After Glass Bottles Are Hurled at NYPD Officers in the Bronx

NEW YORK (77WABC) — There is outrage from NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell and the police union after videos show bottles being thrown at officers while making arrests Sunday after the Bronx Dominican Day Parade. The NYPD says
Senate approves legislation to expand veteran health care benefits due to burn pit exposure

On Tuesday night, the Senate overwhelmingly approved the PACT Act with an 86-to-11 vote. The PACT Act is a bill to expand health care benefits for veterans who developed illnesses due to their exposure to burn pits
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi lands in Taiwan despite threat of Chinese retaliation

On Tuesday, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi landed in Taipei, showing support for Taiwan despite China’s threats of retaliation over the visit. Pelosi’s visit marks the first time that a House Speaker has visited Taiwan in 25 years.
Philadelphia Phillies acquire pitcher Noah Syndergaard and outfielder Brandon Marsh from the Los Angeles Angels, closer David Robertson from Chicago Cubs

The Philadelphia Phillies have acquired right-handed starter Noah Syndergaard and outfielder Brandon Marsh from the Los Angeles Angels, and closer David Robertson from the Chicago Cubs. The Phillies announced that reliever Jeurys Familia and outfielder Odubel Herrera
Washington Nationals trade Juan Soto and Josh Bell to the San Diego Padres

The San Diego Padres acquired star right fielder Juan Soto and first baseman Josh Bell from the Washington Nationals ahead of MLB’s trade deadline Tuesday. In exchange, the Padres agreed to send Luke Voit, MacKenzie Gore, C.J.
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