Real estate groups urged the Fed to stop rate hikes. Here’s why. Saturday, October 14 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Major housing industry groups voiced "profound concern" in a letter this week urging the Federal Reserve to stop raising interest rates.The rare public admonishment from top business advocates -- including the National Association of Realtors and the National Association of Home Builders... Read More.
People in Senate buildings at Capitol urged to shelter in place amid possible active shooter report: Police Wednesday, August 2 by ABC News(WASHINGTON D.C)--The Capitol Police Department is urging everyone inside the Senate buildings at the Capitol to shelter in place following a report of a "possible active shooter."The Capitol Police said its "officers are searching in and around the Senate Office Buildings in response to... Read More.
Darker-skinned people urged to take extra precautions as laser hair removal industry booms Wednesday, June 7 by ABC News(NEW YORK) -- For Eshanka Jayasinghe, or Eshi Jay, unwanted body hair negatively affected her self-esteem for years, so she decided to undergo laser hair removal treatments.But the procedure left the YouTuber's body in a worse state, she said, with scarring and damage from her... Read More.
California’s Pajaro River breaches overnight, residents urged to evacuate Saturday, March 11 by ABC News(CALIFORNIA) -- Over 8,500 residents have been urged to evacuate immediately after a 100-foot-wide breach emerged along California's Pajaro River around midnight Saturday morning as the state has faced a series of storms.The levee break comes as the state faces unrelenting rain, which could... Read More.
Flint residents urged to filter water as bottled water donations end amid ongoing water crisis Thursday, January 19 by ABC News(FLINT, Mich.) -- While weekly bottled water donations have ended for citizens of Flint, Michigan, according to city officials, the water crisis there is ongoing.Health officials are urging residents to continue to use faucet filters certified to remove lead until the residential lead service... Read More.
Two juveniles escaped from Abraxas holding facility Tuesday, June 14 by Louise BennettMarienville, PA - Two juveniles escaped from the Abraxas juvenile holding facility on Sunday, June 12.Pennsylvania State Police said the juveniles are both caucasian males. The first is 6'3" tall, weighs 140 lbs, has brown hair, blue eyes, pierced ears and a tattoo on his... Read More.
Watchdog urged to probe McKinsey over work with FDA, opioid manufacturers Tuesday, April 5 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Senate Democrats are calling on a government watchdog to investigate McKinsey & Company over claims that the consulting giant skirted federal conflict-of-interest rules, a sign of growing concern on Capitol Hill that lucrative government contracts are being doled out to firms with... Read More.
Ginni Thomas urged White House chief of staff to challenge election results, text messages show Friday, March 25 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In the fall of 2020, after Joe Biden defeated Donald Trump in the presidential election, Virginia "Ginni" Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, repeatedly urged White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows to attempt to overturn the election results,... Read More.
Residents urged to come to consolidation meetings Thursday, March 24 by wcednewsDuBois, PA – Anyone who has concerns or opinions about the upcoming consolidation of the City of DuBois and Sandy Township should contact the committee members and attend meetings if possible. That's according to one of the representatives from Eckert Semeans, the project's consulting... Read More.
Colorectal cancer screenings urged as US deaths could top 52,000 this year Monday, March 14 by ABC News(NEW YORK) — Colorectal cancer is expected to claim the lives of more than 52,000 Americans this year, according to the American Cancer Society.This is why, as the world tries to return to a sort of normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic, doctors say... Read More.