Tag: government and politics
The city of Mariupol is on the brink of falling to Russian forces, who’ve besieged it for weeks
A judge struck down the federal mask mandate, effectively lifting mask requirements on transportation and inside airports across the U.S. Plus, the city of Mariupol…
U.S. and British authorities are investigating a hostage crisis at a Texas synagogue | ABC News
U.S. and British authorities are investigating a hostage crisis that took place over the weekend at a Texas synagogue. Plus, millions of Americans are bracing…
President Biden met with Pope Francis, ahead of climate summit with world leaders in Scotland
President Joe Biden met with Pope Francis, ahead of next week’s high-stakes climate summit with world leaders in Scotland. Plus, new legal problems for former…
A criminal investigation is underway as lives were lost at the Astroworld Music Festival | ABC News
A criminal investigation is underway as authorities learn more about the lives lost at the Astroworld Music Festival in Houston on Friday. Plus, President Joe…
5 people killed; several injured on Sunday after car plowed through a Christmas parade | ABC News
Five people were killed and more than 40 others were injured on Sunday when a car plowed through a Christmas parade. Plus, with COVID-19 cases…
Holiday travel returns to pre-pandemic levels | ABC News
Holiday travel returns to pre-pandemic levels. Plus, prices for everyday essentials continue to go up this holiday season. #ABCNews #OnLocation #BreakingNews source
President Joe Biden delivered a blunt message to both allies and adversaries | ABC News
On his first foreign trip since taking office, President Joe Biden delivered a blunt message to both allies and adversaries, particularly Russian President Vladimir Putin….
Health Officials warn of danger from more contagious variants | ABC News
As life returns to normal and the urgency fades to get a vaccine, health officials are warning the danger from more contagious variants still exists….
Pfizer says a third shot of its COVID-19 vaccine might be needed for maximum protection | ABC News
The company is meeting with federal health officials today to discuss the booster shot. Plus, protests erupted in Cuba over the weekend with thousands angry…
New details on the fiery plane crash near Houston, were 21 people on board miraculously survived
New details on the fiery plane crash near Houston, in which all 21 people on board miraculously survived. Plus, the House Committee investigating the Jan….
Pelosi Calls To Invoke 25th Amendment Or Says Impeachment Effort May Be Carried Out | NBC News NOW
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is calling for for the 25th Amendment to be invoked. She adds that impeachment should be considered if that doesn’t happen….
Meet Tom Vilsack, Biden’s Nominee For Secretary Of Agriculture | NBC News NOW
President Joe Biden nominated Tom Vilsack to run the department of agriculture. Vilsack ran the USDA once before and some farmers are concerned about bringing…
House Passes D.C. Statehood Bill Despite Unlikely Passage In Senate | NBC News NOW
The House of Representatives passed legislation along party lines to make Washington, D.C., the 51st state, but the bill faces a tougher road in the…