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FAA issued ground stop for several West coast airports | WNT
The ground stop only lasted less than 15 minutes, but some said it could have been related to a reported missile launch by North Korea….
Biden pushes Congress to enact new voting legislation l GMA
President Joe Biden backed a historic change to Senate rules to allow a pair of national voting rights bills to pass, saying he supported “getting…
Prince Andrew appears virtually in federal court
Attorneys for Prince Andrew argued for the dismiss of a lawsuit that claimed Andrew sexually assaulted a woman when she was 17. The prince has…
FAA issuing travel warning as delays continue to mount | WNT
As delays and cancellations continue at airports across the country, the Federal Aviation Administration is warning they will likely continue into the new year. WATCH…
Settlement reached in 2015 South Carolina church massacre
The federal government announced the victims of Dylann Roof will receive an $88 million settlement, acknowledging the FBI’s failure to stop him from purchasing gun….
Settlement reached in 2015 Charleston Church shooting
The federal government reached an $88 million settlement with family and survivors of the 2015 Charleston Church shooting. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here:…
Federal government sets Jan. 4 vaccine deadline l WNT
The Biden administration is giving businesses with at least 100 employees until Jan. 4 to to ensure workers are fully vaccinated or tested weekly. WATCH…
Pfizer releases early trial results of COVID-19 pill l GMA
The pharmaceutical company said early trial results of its anti-viral COVID pill, PAXLOVID, reduces risk of being hospitalized or dying by 89%. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3EMZz42…
TSA vaccine mandate arrives and could affect holiday travel plans l GMA
TSA employees are included in the government’s Nov. 22 immunization deadline for federal employees. #ABCNews #TSA #VaccineMandate #Travel source
New Jersey man gets 41 months in Capitol Hill riots
Scott Fairlamb, who pleaded guilty to obstruction and assaulting a police officer, was sentenced to 41 months in federal prison. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF…
‘Q-Anon Shaman’ charged in Capitol riot to be sentenced l GMA
Jacob Chansley, who was dressed in a fur hat and horns while storming the Capitol on Jan. 6, will be sentenced on Wednesday by a…
Ahmaud Arbery murder trial
During Travis McMichael’s last day on the stand, he described in more detail what happened moments before that fatal shooting. ABC News’ Mona Kosar Abdi…
Vaccine deadline approaches for 3.5 million federal employees
The White House reported that 90% of federal workers and the military have received at least one shot of the vaccine and 5% have requested…
Ghislaine Maxwell accuser testifies on Day 2 of trial
A woman referred to as “Jane” testified. She was one of the three alleged minor victims whose allegations against Jeffrey Epstein’s associate Ghislaine Maxwell are…
Major retailers part of FTC supply chain investigation | ABC News
The agency is looking to determine if supply chain disruptions have led to certain bottlenecks, anti-competitive practices and higher prices for consumers. #ABCNews #SupplyChain #FTC…
Battle over federal paid family leave in America
ABC News’ Karen Travers reports on the stakes for millions of Americans as the Senate battles over national paid family leave, a benefit most of…
Supreme Court allows Texas abortion law to remain in place l WNT
The U.S. Supreme Court said that a narrowly tailored challenge to Texas’ near-total ban on abortions, SB8, could proceed in federal courts, but declined to…
Inflation hits highest point in nearly 40 years l WNT
The Federal Reserve is no longer calling inflation “transitory.†Inflation has risen 8% in the last month and 6.8% over the last year. WATCH THE…
Federal Reserve says it will raise interest rates several times next year
An economist breaks down the Federal Reserve announcement that will raise interest rates multiple times next year. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w_Ma8oQLmSM…
Fed considers 3 interest rate hikes in 2022 l ABC News
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell signaled that the pandemic-era bond-buying program could be halted early next year amid inflation surges. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3F6GZUX #ABCNews #InterestRate…