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3 injured when jetliner crash lands, catches fire in Miami
Witnesses say passengers were screaming and panicking as a jetliner carrying 126 people caught fire during a hard landing at Miami International Airport.2 years ago
CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AP Economics Writer
Powell: Fed will decide on rate hikes ‘meeting by meeting’
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell underscored the Fed’s determination to raise interest rates high enough to slow inflation, a commitment that has fanned concerns that the central bank’s fight against surging prices could tip the economy into recession.2 years ago
MATTHEW BROWN and AMY BETH HANSON, Associated Press
Yellowstone park reopening after changes wrought by flood
Visitors will return to a changed landscape in Yellowstone National Park on Wednesday as it reopens following record floods that reshaped the park’s rivers and canyons, wiped out numerous roads and left some areas famous for their wildlife viewing inaccessible possibly for months to come.2 years ago
LISA MASCARO and FARNOUSH AMIRI, Associated Press
1/6 panel: Local ‘heroes’ rebuffed Trump, then faced threats
The House Jan. 6 committee has heard chilling, tearful testimony that Donald Trump’s relentless pressure to overturn the 2020 presidential election led to widespread threats against local workers and state officials.2 years ago
JOSH BOAK, Associated Press
Biden to call for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes
President Joe Biden is preparing to call on Congress to suspend the federal gasoline and diesel taxes for three months.2 years ago
Gregory Krieg, CNN
Georgia Republican voters reject more of Trump’s primary picks, while a late pick prevails in Alabama
Another election day in Georgia has brought a further round of defeats for former President Donald Trump and his chosen Republican candidates.2 years ago
Jessie Yeung, CNN
US bans imports from China’s Xinjiang region over forced labor concerns
The United States banned all goods produced in China's western Xinjiang region on Tuesday, following President Biden's enactment of a forced labor law last year.2 years ago
Clare Foran, Lauren Fox and Ali Zaslav, CNN
Senate advances newly released bipartisan gun safety bill in key vote
The Senate on Tuesday cast a procedural vote to advance newly finalized bipartisan gun safety legislation, a major step in moving the bill forward.2 years ago
Andy Rose, Mirna Alsharif and Amir Vera, CNN
Louisville police arrest man accused of punching the mayor
Police in Louisville, Kentucky, arrested a man Tuesday who is accused of punching the city's mayor at a downtown event complex over the weekend.2 years ago
JOSH BOAK, Associated Press
Biden, Chevron chief trade sharp words over gas prices
In a pointed back and forth, the head of Chevron has complained that President Joe Biden has vilified energy firms at a time when gasoline prices are at near record levels and the president responded that the oil company CEO was being “mildly sensitive.”2 years ago
Jen Christensen, CNN
Biden administration moves to restrict nicotine levels in tobacco products
The Biden administration is looking to set a cap on nicotine levels in cigarettes and other tobacco products in the U.S.2 years ago
Associated Press
North Carolina man pleads guilty in fatal kidnapping
A North Carolina man described by law enforcement as a serial killer linked to the deaths and disappearances of at least four women has pleaded guilty to kidnapping resulting in death.2 years ago
BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press
Civil jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teenager in 1975
Civil trial jurors have found that Bill Cosby sexually abused a 16-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975.2 years ago
Amir Vera and Melissa Alonso, CNN
Dartmouth College eliminates undergraduate student loans, replaces them with scholarship grants
Dartmouth College announced Tuesday it was eliminating student loans for undergraduates and replacing them with "expanded scholarship grants," the university said in a news release.2 years ago
AMANDA SEITZ Associated Press
EXPLAINER: How social media platforms reacted to ‘RINO hunting’ video
When a GOP Missouri U.S. Senate candidate released a video Monday in which he cocked a gun after calling for a hunt of fellow Republicans who he believes are "RINOs," or Republicans in Name Only, Facebook scraped it off its platform within a few hours.2 years ago
Jennifer Henderson and Ella Nilsen, CNN
US Forest Service admits errors in routine prescribed burn that sparked largest fire in NM history
A Chief's Review of New Mexico's Hermits Peak Fire released Tuesday found that U.S. Forest Service errors during a routine prescribed burn contributed to the largest wildfire in New Mexico history.2 years ago
ZEKE MILLER and JOSH BOAK, Associated Press
Biden visits clinic, celebrates COVID shots for kids under 5
President Joe Biden is celebrating that virtually all Americans can now get a COVID-19 shot after the authorization of vaccines for kids under 5 over the weekend.2 years ago
Nicole Goodkind, CNN Business
Dow jumps 600 points as stocks bounce back from worst week in over two years
U.S. stocks roared back Tuesday in the first day of trading since last week's selloff.2 years ago
DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer
Colbert says his staffers guilty of ‘first-degree puppetry’
Stephen Colbert says that his staff members arrested at a congressional office building last week were guilty of ‘first-degree puppetry.’2 years ago
JESSICA GRESKO Associated Press
Supreme Court limits reach of federal gun crime law
The Supreme Court limited the reach of a federal statute that requires stiff penalties for crimes involving a gun.2 years ago
Amir Vera, CNN
Parents, residents call for Uvalde school board to fire district police chief
A mix of anger at local officials, frustration with the school district's police department and heart-breaking sadness over last month's mass shooting at Robb Elementary School dominated the open forum at Monday's school board meeting in Uvalde, Texas.2 years ago
Chris Isidore, CNN Business
Elon Musk’s child tells court she no longer wants ‘to be related’ to her dad
One of Elon Musk's children has petitioned a California court to recognize her new name and gender, saying she no longer wishes to be related to her famous and wealthy father "in any way, shape or form."2 years ago
WABC Staff
3 women critical, 1 loses leg, after taxi jumps curb in Manhattan; group lifts cab off victims
Six people were injured, three critically, when a taxi struck a bicyclist, jumped a curb, and plowed into a group of pedestrians in Midtown Manhattan.2 years ago
