Suspect Arrested in Alleged Rape of Jogger in the West Village
NEW YORK (77WABC) — Neighbors in a West Village community breathing a little easier after police arrested a man who is being charged with the rape of a jogger Thursday morning. Investigators say Carl Phanor was arrested
Paul Pelosi Home From the Hospital After Wrench Attack
(AP) — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says her husband, Paul Pelosi, was released from the hospital Thursday after his treatment for injuries from a violent assault last week. Pelosi says, “Paul remains under doctors’ care as he
The Nets Suspend Kyrie Irving for Failure To Say He Has No Antisemitic Beliefs
NEW YORK (AP) — The Brooklyn Nets are suspending Kyrie Irving for at least five games without pay, saying they were dismayed by his failure to “unequivocally say he has no antisemitic beliefs.” Hours after Irving refused
NYC Buildings Commissioner Resigns
NEW YORK (AP) — The head of the New York City department of buildings resigned on Thursday amid reports that he was being questioned by prosecutors as part of an investigation into illegal gambling. A spokesperson for
FBI Warns of Credible Threats to NJ Synagogues
TRENTON, N.J. (77WABC) — The FBI says it has received credible information about a widespread threat to synagogues across New Jersey. The FBI has not detailed the nature of the threat. The Newark office of the Federal
Twitter Tries To Decide What Blue Check Is Worth
Elon Musk wants to change how Twitter doles out its checkmark badges for verified accounts. While the “blue check” is at times viewed as an elite status symbol for the rich and famous, its purpose has always
Brittney Griner Gets Visit From US Embassy Officials
WASHINGTON (AP) — Officials at the U.S. Embassy in Moscow have visited jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner, just weeks after a Russian court rejected her appeal of her nine-year sentence for drug possession. A State Department spokesman
How Come No One Has Won Powerball
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Perplexed that it seems no one can win the gigantic $1.5 billion Powerball prize? A big reason is that people aren’t buying as many tickets for each drawing as they did five
Israeli PM Lapid Concedes Defeat to Netanyahu in Election
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid’s office says he has conceded defeat to former Prime Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won this week’s Israeli election, final results showed Thursday, clearing the way
Powerball Soars to $1.5 Billion Dollars for Saturday Night’s Drawing
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The bad news is that no one won Wednesday night’s huge $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot. The good news is that means the prize has grown even larger to $1.5 billion ahead of
