Fare Beaters Costing MTA a Half a Billion Dollars This Year
NEW YORK (77WABC) — Escalating instances of fare evasion have been rampant throughout the MTA. Officials estimate the agency will lose roughly $500 million in 2022 due to 180 million instances of fare evasion — this as
Pennsylvania Woman Killed In Shark Attack In Bahamas
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Authorities say a shark has attacked and killed a U.S. cruise ship passenger who was snorkeling in waters around the Bahamas. Tuesday’s attack involved a 58-year-old woman from Pennsylvania and occurred
Elected Officials, Police Chiefs on Leaked Oath Keepers List
(AP)-A new report says that the names of hundreds of U.S. law enforcement officers, elected officials and military members appear on the leaked membership rolls of a far-right extremist group that’s accused of playing a key role
Report: 35% Of Working Families Cannot Make Ends Meet
(77WABC) — A new report says over one third— 35 percent — of full time working families cannot meet weekly expenses for housing, food, medical care, transport, child care and other expenses despite working full time. The
Florida Judge Faces Criticism Following Order in Trump Case
(77WABC/AP) — Monday’s ruling by a federal judge appointing a special master to review documents seized August 8 from Mar-a-Lago is raising new legal questions. It raises questions about the reach of executive privilege and the temporary
Suspect in Deadly Canada Stabbings Has Long Criminal Record
JAMES SMITH CREE NATION, Saskatchewan (AP) — A Canadian Indigenous community is trying to come to grips with a deadly stabbing rampage by two of its own, and many blame rampant drug and alcohol use that they
Putin and Xi to Meet in Uzbekistan Next Week, Official says
(AP)-A Russian official says Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping plan to meet next week in Uzbekistan. The meeting could signal another step in warming ties between two powers that are increasingly facing off
Trump-Backed Diehl to Take on Healey in Mass. Governor Race
BOSTON (AP) — A former state representative endorsed by former President Donald Trump, Geoff Diehl, has won the Republican nomination for Massachusetts governor over a businessman, Chris Doughty, who was considered the more moderate candidate in the
Steve Bannon Expects to Face New Criminal Charge in NY
NEW YORK (AP) — Steve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, said Tuesday that he expects to be charged soon in a state criminal case in New York. Bannon, 68, plans to turn himself
Governor Hochul drops mask mandate on mass transit
NEW YORK (AP) — New York state is dropping its mask requirement on public transportation thanks in part to the availability of new booster shots targeting the most common strain of COVID-19. Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday
