CDC Dropping COVID-19 Cards
ATLANTA, GA– The CDC says it’s no longer distributing COVID-19 vaccine cards which were used during the pandemic. International travelers no longer have to show their COVID vaccine cards when arriving from other countries. The CDC says
MTA Looking At New Subway Line
NEW YORK, NY – The MTA is discussing plans for building a crosstown Manhattan subway. MTA Chairman Janno Lieber says it would cost nearly 8 billion dollars. The new line would have the Q train running crosstown.
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Who Has The Nation’s Worst Commute Times?
(New York, NY) – New data is out and it shows New Yorkers deal with the nation’s worst commute times. The US Census Bureau says its most recent study indicates — on average — New Yorkers deal
Billion dollar jackpot
(New York, NY) — There has not been a Powerball jackpot winner since July, but lottery players are hoping luck is going to be on their side tonight. The huge prize up for grabs this evening is
One drug company has serious heartburn
(Princeton, NJ) — AstraZeneca will pay 425-million dollars to settle lawsuits from people who had kidney damage from the company’s Nexium and Prilosec heartburn medications. The UK-based drugmaker says the settlement resolves cases currently in state and
Will the Lincoln and Holland tunnels be too crowded?
(New York, NY) — The MTA is expected to set the base toll for its congestion pricing plan by the end of this month. Drivers crossing the George Washington Bridge will not be given any discount, but
Mayor Adams heads to the border
(New York, NY) — As hundreds of migrants head here to the city, Mayor Adams is trading places with them flying to Central and South America today. He says the trip is about better understanding the conditions
Judge issues gag order in Trump fraud trial after he posts about law clerk
The judge in former-President Donald Trump’s business fraud trial in New York City issued a partial gag order on Tuesday, after Trump blasted the judge, his top law clerk and New York Attorney General Letitia James in
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy removed from position in historic vote
The House of Representatives voted on Tuesday afternoon to remove Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., from his leadership position. The House voted 216-210 to oust McCarthy, with eight Republicans joining Democrats to remove him, and seven members absent.
