More U.S. military aid will soon be in the hands of Ukrainian forces. President Joe Biden announced a second $800 million aid package today. The shipment comes as Ukraine braces for a major Russian assault in the eastern Donbas region. Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin calls his troops’ siege of Mariupol “a success.”
The New Mexico Workplace Regulators handed down the maximum possible fine for the shooting on the movie set of “Rust.” The group says safety procedures were not being followed on set. The shooting resulted in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured director Joel Souza.
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More confusion between Americans tonight over masking up. Millions will now be going maskless after a judge struck down the federal mask requirement on public transportation. Some local officials are reinstating their own mask requirements as the country sees a rise in new daily cases.
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.
On Tuesday, a federal judge struck down the nationwide mask mandates for planes and public transport. The Department of Justice is now considering an appeal. Meanwhile, confusion reigns with different rules for planes, airports and the subway. Passengers are faced with making their own choices.
A day after deadly bombings in Lviv, Ukraine is now bracing for stepped up Russian strikes in the eastern Donbas region. The intensifying conflict sets off a refugee and humanitarian crisis.
Travelers face confusion with the TSA no longer enforcing face coverings on planes and at airports, but some local officials still requiring them. ABC News breaks down what this all means for travelers.
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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.
