LA Becomes First Major US City to Hit $6 a Gallon Gas Average
The City of Angels is now the city of the most expensive gas in the United States amid massive inflation and soaring gas prices under President Joe Biden.
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Russia Becomes Most Sanctioned Country in the World: Report
In just 10 days, Russia has become the world’s most sanctioned nation, doubling the number of sanctions against it and surpassing Iran, Syria and North Korea.
Rep. Ted Deutch Becomes 31st Democrat Not Running for Reelection
Rep. Ted Deutch, D-Fla., announced he will not seek another term, becoming the 31st House Democrat to announce they will not run for reelection in November.
Arizona Starbucks Becomes 1st Outside NY to Unionize
Employees at a Starbucks in suburban Phoenix voted Friday to form a union, becoming the first store outside New York to organize.
Abortion Becomes Key Issue In Ohio Gov Race
Access to abortion has become a key issue in Ohio’s race for governor — putting pressure on incumbent GOP Gov. Mike DeWine as he faces challengers who claim he’s soft on the issue, the Columbus…
Wu Becomes First Woman, Person of Color Elected as Boston Mayor
Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu became the first woman and person of color to be elected mayor of Boston, after her opponent, fellow Councilor Annissa Essaibi George, conceded defeat in Tuesday’s election, according to local…
Tight Virginia Race Becomes Referendum on Biden Presidency
The Virginia governor’s race entered the final hours Monday with Democrat Terry McAuliffe and Republican Glenn Youngkin both hoping for last-minute momentum in a campaign that’s emerging as a referendum on Joe Biden’s presidency.
California Becomes First State to Require COVID Shots for All Schoolchildren
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday announced the nation’s first coronavirus vaccination mandate for schoolchildren, a plan that will have all elementary through high school students get the shots once the vaccine gains final approval…
McAuliffe Becomes First Major Candidate to Require Staffers Be Vaccinated
All staffers of Terry McAuliffe’s gubernatorial campaign in Virginia are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, campaign manager Chris Bolling said Monday.
Raiders' Carl Nassib Becomes First Openly Gay NFL Player
Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib announced Monday that he is gay, making him the first active NFL player to acknowledge his homosexuality.He made his proclamation in a video posted to Instagram.
Deb Haaland Becomes First-Ever Native American Cabinet Secretary
The U.S. Senate confirmed Representative Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Interior, making her the first Native American to lead a cabinet agency and giving her a central role in President Joe Biden’s sweeping plans…
Alabama's Smith Becomes 1st WR to Win Heisman in 29 Years
On an Alabama team stacked with stars, DeVonta Smith emerged as the best player in college football.Smith became the first wide receiver to win the Heisman Trophy in 29 seasons Tuesday night, breaking the monopoly…
Alaska Airlines Becomes First Carrier to Ban 'Emotional Support' Animals
Alaska Airlines will no longer accept emotional support animals on its flights beginning in January, the first air carrier to announce a ban following changes to federal Department of Transportation regulations earlier this month that…
Police: Shooting at Pro-Trump Rally Becomes Standoff in Los Angeles
Three suspects were surrounded by law enforcement Sunday following an alleged shooting during a pro-Trump caravan rally in Woodland Hills.