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By FARNOUSH AMIRI and MARY CLARE JALONICK Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican congressman Scott Perry of Pennsylvania has rebuffed a request for him to sit down for an interview and turn over documents to the committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection. Perry joins other allies of former President Donald Trump in trying
Continue ReadingBy Lucy Yang Click here for updates on this story BRONX, New York (WABC) — A deaf couple that found themselves at the center of an attempted robbery are speaking out after fighting back. Video shows a man with a long knife pounce on the couple on Dec. 5 after they rode their electric bike
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By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain has announced $1.3 billion in grants and other aid to help the hospitality industry survive the onslaught of the omicron variant of COVID-19. The government on Tuesday bowed to days of pressure from pubs, restaurants and other businesses that have seen income plunge following public health
Continue Reading By DANICA KIRKA Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Britain has announced $1.3 billion in grants and other aid to help the hospitality industry survive the onslaught of the omicron variant of COVID-19. The government on Tuesday bowed to days of pressure from pubs, restaurants and other businesses that have seen income plunge following public health
Continue ReadingBy Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his country has “every right” to “react harshly to unfriendly steps” as the US and NATO continue to pressure Moscow over its aggression towards Ukraine. The US and its allies have warned Russia about the consequences of further hostilities amid its continued military buildup near
Continue ReadingCNN By Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has said his country has “every right” to “react harshly to unfriendly steps” as the US and NATO continue to pressure Moscow over its aggression towards Ukraine. The US and its allies have warned Russia about the consequences of further hostilities amid its continued military buildup
Continue ReadingBy WABC Staff Click here for updates on this story NEW JERSEY (WABC) — Santa Claus came to a New Jersey town a little early and ended up giving a family the greatest gift of all … their lives. Fire officials say Santa was riding on top of a Reliance Fire Company truck, spreading cheer
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By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Browns were dealt another tough blow when defensive end Takk McKinley tore his Achilles tendon in Monday night’s loss to the Las Vegas Raiders. He will miss the remainder of the season. McKinley was carted off the field in the third quarter. The 26-year-old
Continue ReadingBy Kristen DeSilva Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — The Clark County coroner said a 13-year-old who died during football practice in June died from a heart condition. Chino Yelum Cajetan Nsofor, 13, died from cardiac dysrhythmia, or an irregular heartbeat, following physical exertion, the coroner said. He also was
Continue Reading By The Associated Press Boston College’s Wednesday basketball game at Wake Forest is canceled due to COVID-19 concerns. That results in a forfeit in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings for the Eagles. The forfeit will count only in the ACC standings and won’t affect the overall record. Neither team is scheduled to play again until
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Even though the bulk of the rain has ended, wash flooding here in the Valley remains a issue and will through tonight. Drive with caution! Turn around, don’t drown! And don’t ignore road closure signs. KESQ As the rain tapers off this morning, we’ll continue to add to rainfall totals. Rainfall totals for the Valley
Continue ReadingBy Matt McFarland, CNN Business “Lord don’t let me die here. Don’t let me die like this. Not like this. I’d die any other way, but not like this.” Tim Ball, who delivered packages for Amazon until quitting this year, said he prayed the same prayer every time he walked up to a home that
Continue ReadingBy Caitlin Lilly Click here for updates on this story LAS VEGAS (KVVU) — A Las Vegas landlord is accused of shooting a tenant in a dispute over unpaid rent earlier this month in the west valley. According to an arrest report from the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, the landlord, Sildem Gandy, 69, made
Continue ReadingBy Wayne Sterling, CNN Indianapolis Colts center Ryan Kelly and his wife, Emma, are mourning the loss of their baby girl, Mary Katherine, on social media. Emma Kelly said that she was 19 weeks into the pregnancy when she went to the hospital last Wednesday after experiencing complications. At the hospital, she says she learned
Continue ReadingBy Annie Grayer and Zachary Cohen, CNN Republican Rep. Scott Perry on Tuesday declined the House January 6 committee’s request to speak with him, a move that could set up a showdown between a staunch Trump supporter and the committee. Perry, a member of the House Freedom Caucus, was the first known lawmaker to whom
Continue Reading The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — Kellogg’s employees who have been on strike since early October have voted to ratify a tentative labor contract at the company’s four U.S. cereal plants. The contract covers approximately 1,400 workers represented by the union at plants in Michigan, Nebraska, Pennsylvania and Tennessee. Kellogg said Tuesday that the
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By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials are opening more than 140 square miles of public lands in western states to potential solar energy development as part of the Biden administration’s effort to counter climate change by shifting from fossil fuels. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday published a
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials are opening more than 140 square miles of public lands in western states to potential solar energy development as part of the Biden administration’s effort to counter climate change by shifting from fossil fuels. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday published a
Continue Reading By MATTHEW BROWN Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. officials are opening more than 140 square miles of public lands in western states to potential solar energy development as part of the Biden administration’s effort to counter climate change by shifting from fossil fuels. The U.S. Bureau of Land Management on Tuesday published a
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By Pervaiz Shallwani and Mark Morales, CNN The New York Police Department has seen an increase in the number of officers calling out sick, including fully vaccinated officers, according to numbers shared with CNN by a senior NYPD official, as the Covid-19 Omicron variant has sent virus infection rates soaring across New York City and
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