Trump says he will do ‘whatever’ to help the country

After the FBI’s sudden search of his Mar-a-Lago property last week, former president Donald Trump mentioned he will do whatever is in his power to help the country. In a recent interview with Fox News, Trump stated
Iran Denies Involvement But Justifies Salman Rushdie Attack

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — An Iranian government official has denied that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Salman Rushdie. However, the remarks on Monday by Nasser Kanaani, the spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry,
Rally in Harlem Against Gun Violence, Alvin Bragg in Attendance Despite Policy Criticisms

NEW YORK (77WABC) — A rally against gun violence was held Saturday in Harlem. St. Nicholas Avenue was filled with chants and drum beats Saturday morning as people came together to rally against gun violence. The rally
Salman Rushdie ‘on the Road to Recovery,’ Agent Says

MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Salman Rushdie’s agent says the author is “on the road to recovery” two days after suffering serious injuries in a stabbing at a lecture in upstate New York. The announcement followed news that
What to Watch: Cheney in Trouble While Palin Eyes Comeback

WASHINGTON (AP) — Elections in Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday could relaunch the political career of a former Republican star and effectively end the career of another. Wyoming congresswoman Liz Cheney is the face of a
Patterson: Abbott’s Decision to Bus Migrants to NYC “Brilliant”

NEW YORK (77WABC) — Another busload of border-crossers from Texas arrived in the Big Apple on Sunday morning — as city officials ripped Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s policy of busing migrants to democratic cities to highlight the
Widow of a Taxi Cab Driver Allegedly Killed by Fare Evaders Speaks Out

NEW YORK (77WABC) — The widow of a taxi driver who died after fatally striking his head on the ground during an altercation with fare-evading passengers spoke out Sunday. Surrounded by loved ones and taxi drivers, Abby
China Announces New Drills as US Delegation Visits Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China has announced more military drills around Taiwan as the self-governing island’s president met with members of a new U.S. congressional delegation. The announcement threatened to renew tensions between Beijing and Washington just
Documents Reveal Trump Being Investigated for Possible Violations of Espionage Act, Scott Promises Investigation into FBI

(77WABC) — A search warrant, newly unsealed on Friday, reveals that the FBI is investigating former President Donald Trump for a potential violation of the Espionage Act. Trump on truth social claims classified documents the FBI removed
The Early News | 08-15-2022
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The Top 5 at 5 | 8-15-22
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Steve Martin On The Brain | 08-15-2022
On tonight’s edition of the Other Side of Midnight: Frank Morano curbs his enthusiasm when talking about Salman Rushdie who was stabbed on Friday and gets wild and crazy with talk about Steve Martin and his possible retirement