Bank of America Slashes Overdraft Fees to $10
Bank of America customers can now give a small sigh of relief as the major banking giant announced that it will be slashing overdraft fees to just $10.
Italy Bans Unvaccinated From Public Transit, Hotels, Outdoor Dining
Italy on Monday barred the unvaccinated from a host of everyday activities, including hotels, restaurants and even public transportation unless able to prove they recently recovered from infection.
Plans Announced To Mandate Boosters For New York Healthcare Workers, As Well As Other Booster Recommendations
New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced new guidance recommending booster doses for all New Yorkers ages 12 and older, as well as her plans to mandate boosters for healthcare workers.
Lebanon Situation Worsens, Complete Blackout In Beirut
Protesters in Beirut, irate over lingering blackouts of up to 20 hours a day, breached an electricity substation and tampered with the equipment, according to a report from the AFP. The result was further disturbances, causing a complete blackout.
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Under New Legislation, Illegal NYC Apartments Could Become Legal, and The City More Densely Populated
Governor Hochul will take major steps in recently announced legislation that would help construct new housing and increase density in appropriate urban areas.
Attorney General James Warns of Cyberattacks Targeting Consumers Reusing Passwords for Online Accounts
New York Attorney General Letitia James today issued a consumer alert warning New Yorkers of cyberattacks targeting consumers that use the same username and password on more than one website or app.
New $1 Billion ‘ConnectALL’ Initiative to Bring Affordable Broadband to Millions of New Yorkers
Governor Hochul announced the $1 billion ConnectALL initiative — the largest ever investment in New York’s 21st century infrastructure — as part of her 2022 State of the State.
Governor Hochul Announces Direct Payments to Healthcare Workers as Part of $10 Billion Healthcare Plan
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $10 billion multi-year investment in healthcare, the largest in State history, to rebuild and grow the healthcare workforce and strengthen the healthcare system as part of the 2022 State of the State.
Governor Hochul Delivers 2022 State of the State Address
Governor Kathy Hochul today delivered her 2022 State of the State Address, outlining her plan for a New Era for New York. Governor Hochul outlined nine key components of her agenda.
Powerball Jackpot Grows to $610 Million After No Winners in Last Draw
The next Powerball jackpot on Wednesday will be worth an estimated $610 million – a top-10 jackpot in Powerball’s history – after no one matched all six numbers in the last draw.
New York Surpasses 10K COVID-19 Hospitalizations, More Than Last Year’s Peak
New York now has more COVID-19 hospitalizations than it did at any point in 2021, including last year’s winter surge.
US Sets Grim COVID Record With More Than 1 Million Daily Cases
The US hit a grim COVID-19 milestone Monday – with more than 1 million cases diagnosed as the highly contagious Omicron variant rages across the country.
Governor Hochul Announces Plan to Institute Term Limits and Outside Income Ban for Statewide Elected Officials
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a plan to institute term limits for the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General and Comptroller as the first proposal of the 2022 State of the State.
Federal Government Reverses Decision To Stop Monoclonal Antibody Distribution
A decision by the federal government to stop the distribution of monoclonal antibodies has been reversed, according to government sources, allowing states to continue receiving allocations of the lifesaving medication.
New York State Grant and Assistance List
As New York State continues to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, there are a lot of grants and financial assistance programs available. Here is a list of those programs that many may be unaware that they are eligible.
Midwife and Birthing Centers Just Became More Accessible In New York State
Governor Kathy Hochul has announced the signing of legislation which ensures regulations governing the licensing, establishment, and operation of midwifery birth centers are consistent with the Midwifery Practice Act, and making the centers more accessible throughout the state.
Twitter Permanently Suspends Greene’s Account Over COVID-19 Misinformation
Twitter said on Sunday it permanently suspended the personal account of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) over the social media platform’s COVID-19 misinformation policy.
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