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Catherine McQueen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The closures of two of the nation’s largest banks over the past week have put many consumers on edge. Silicon Valley Bank, the nation’s 16th largest bank, struggled as the sharp rise in interest rates led to a decline in the value of the bank’s Treasuries and mortgage bonds. […]
Frederic Genest / EyeEm/Getty Images (MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — The Memphis City Council passed new police reform policies two months after the death of Tyre Nichols, who died several days after a traffic stop with Memphis police that turned violent. Body camera footage captured officers striking and beating Nichols repeatedly. His death has prompted protests and […]
Jonathan Kitchen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., is raising awareness for heart health two months after the signing of a new law named for his late wife, who died in June 2020 from a rare condition. Barr appeared on GMA3 on Wednesday to mark Heart Valve Disease Awareness Day and to discuss […]
U.S. Marines (NEW YORK) — One year ago, with Ukraine’s borders surrounded by what seemed to be a superior military force, many U.S. officials and analysts predicted a swift Russian blitz to Kyiv. But after Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his more than 150,000 arrayed troops across the border, it soon became clear that a […]
Evan Vucci/Pool/AFP via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden on Monday made a surprise visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, to reiterate America’s commitment for the war-torn country one year after Russia’s invasion. Biden’s previously unannounced trip adds him to the list of sitting U.S. presidents who visited a war zone — a list that includes […]
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy met in the Oval Office for more than hour Wednesday, and afterward McCarthy called it a “good meeting, suggesting the two men might find a compromise over spending. The highly anticipated meeting, the first the two men have held […]
SONGPHOL THESAKIT/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Despite fears of a potential “tripledemic,” at least one of three viruses circulating in the United States seems to be trending downward. Cases of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, appear to have peaked in mid-November and are now declining, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images (TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La.) — Louisiana officials are investigating a facility where nursing home residents were evacuated to after four residents died there ahead of Hurricane Ida. The coroner determined three of the deaths to be storm-related, though the residents’ definitive causes of death have not been confirmed. On Friday, Aug. 27, two […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images (TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La.) — Louisiana officials are investigating a facility where nursing home residents were evacuated to after four residents died there ahead of Hurricane Ida. The coroner determined three of the deaths to be storm-related, though the residents’ definitive causes of death have not been confirmed. On Friday, Aug. 27, two […]
Win McNamee/Getty Images (TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La.) — Louisiana officials are investigating a facility where nursing home residents were evacuated to after four residents died there ahead of Hurricane Ida. The coroner determined three of the deaths to be storm-related, though the residents’ definitive causes of death have not been confirmed. On Friday, Aug. 27, two […]