Author: ABC News

Video in NY of 8-year-old being led to police car going viral

Video of an eight-year-old child being led to a police car in tears has gone viral. It happened in New York on Tuesday, where the man recording it claims the child was being arrested over stealing a bag of chips. It’s now the focus of an internal review by police, who say the child was not handcuffed, arrested or charged. They say they brought him home and met with his father, but authorities say they’re still reviewing body camera video from all three officers.

Mixed reactions as federal judge rules travel mask mandate unlawful

Some mid-flight cheers Monday as many travelers were excited to finally take off their masks on airplanes, after a federal judge ruled the current federal travel mask mandate is unlawful. Still, there are some mixed reaction to the news. Some applaud the decision, while others like the White House, call it a disappointment. This comes as COVID-19 cases continue to rise across most of the country.

Russia escalates invasion in eastern part of Ukraine

The number of injured and killed in Ukraine continues to rise after a weekend of Russian bombing across the war torn country. Russia’s intensified attacks come as the Kremlin’s forces set their sights on finally overtaking the city of Mariupol and further escalating their invasion in eastern Ukraine.