Manchin Ends Pipeline Push, Easing Path for Spending Bill

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Joe Manchin has abandoned his push to speed up the permitting process for energy projects. His decision eases the Senate’s path toward passing a stopgap spending bill that would keep the federal government
Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Promise in Early Results of Study

(AP) — Shares of Biogen and other drug makers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared early Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal disease’s progress in a late-stage study. Eisai announced results
Libertarian Group Sues to Block Student Debt Cancellation

(AP) — A libertarian group in California filed a legal challenge to President Joe Biden’s plan for student debt cancellation on Tuesday, calling it an illegal overreach that would increase state tax burdens for some Americans who
Ian Just Shy of a Category 5 Hurricane as it Nears Florida

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Ian has rapidly intensified off Florida’s coast, gaining top winds of 155 mph, just shy of the most devastating Category 5 hurricane status. Ian is pushing
A Serial Sex Attacker Targeting Female Joggers in NYC

NEW YORK (77WABC) — In three separate incidents, the NYPD says the same man has preyed upon female joggers. In the latest attack on Saturday September 24th, the man allegedly physically assaulted a 28- year-old female jogger
House Jan. 6 panel postpones hearing planned for Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday due to Hurricane Ian, which is forecast to hit Florida as a potential Category 4 storm. The hearing was
The Early News | 9-28-22
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Hurricane Ian forecast to hit Florida’s west coast late Wednesday evening as possible Category 4 storm

Hurricane Ian was predicted to strengthen to a Category 4 storm as it targets Florida. According to the National Hurricane Center, the hurricane made landfall in Cuba about 4:30 a.m. Tuesday just southwest of La Coloma in
Hurricane Ian causes rescheduling of college and professional sports games taking place in Florida

Several college football games were relocated and/or scheduled due to the impending impact of Hurricane Ian throughout Florida. The storm also will affect this week’s NFL and NHL schedules. Florida was scheduled to host Eastern Washington at
The Top 5 at 5 | 9-28-22
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