Alexandra Hutzler

The latest YouGov/The Economist survey found 48 percent of independent voters disapproved of Biden—an increase of 4 percentage points from earlier this month.

"The challenged statement was an obvious exaggeration, cushioned within an undisputed news story," the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit said.

"We are gravely concerned about the safety of women leaders, activists, judges, parliamentarians, and human rights defenders," the lawmakers wrote in a letter.

The Dixie Fire is moving toward Susanville, which is the largest city the blaze has approached so far. Local utility providers have warned that power could be cut to thousands of homes and businesses.

John Kirby, the press secretary for the Department of Defense, said there could be anywhere from 5,000 to 10,000 U.S. citizens near Afghanistan's capital.

Sonia Carmen Herok-Stone was a single mother when she was killed in 1981.

"Our healthcare heroes led the battle against the virus, and now we need them to lead the battle between the variant and the vaccine," Cuomo said.

"All of us have seen the images in real-time: chaos, unrest, uncertainty and fear," United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said.

Speaker Carl Heastie said lawmakers don't believe the Legislature has the constitutional authority to impeach an elected official who is no longer in office.

"In this case, first place is the worst place to be," NOAA Administrator Rick Spinrad said in a statement.

"That news is especially stunning because this problem apparently has been known to some City of Dallas officials for months," said the city's mayor, Eric Johnson.

"It's very unlikely that this fire will be contained before the winter rains and snows arrive," said Daniel Swain, a climate scientist at UCLA.

The July numbers are the highest since March 2000, when more than 223,000 immigrants were stopped by the Border Patrol.

Acting Mayor Kim Janey announced the implementation of a vaccine mandate for the city's 18,000 workers.

The National Education Association said vaccine requirements are an "appropriate, responsible, and necessary step."

More than 850,000 outages were reported statewide as of Thursday morning.

"We continue to monitor the situation in Afghanistan closely," Pentagon press secretary John Kirby said.

"I will fight like hell for you every single day, like I've always done and always will," Hochul told New Yorkers.

The budget blueprint was adopted along party lines in a 50-49 vote.

Jordan Patrick Leahy allegedly told authorities "killing people would be the most fulfilling thing he could experience in life."

Christopher Parris faces 30 years in prison for wire fraud in connection to a presidentially-declared emergency.

At least two school districts will require students to wear masks this fall, going against an executive order making face coverings optional across the state.

"My lieutenant governor is smart and competent. This transition must be seamless," Cuomo said. "We have a lot going on."

The state's lieutenant governor, Kathy Hochul, will take office and serve out the remainder of Cuomo's term.

California was battling 11 active fires as of Monday, according to the National Interagency Fire Center. The fires have burned through 776,695 acres so far.

"He is showing everyone what happens to women when they speak up about harassment and abuse in the workplace," Boylan wrote in a Medium blog post.

"We anticipate that this process will be concluded very soon," Assemblyman Charles Lavine said Monday, adding he felt the process would take "several weeks."

Nearly 3 million acres have been destroyed in the first seven months of 2021, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced Monday.

"We will not take any official action at least until after that Friday at 5 o'clock deadline," Assemblyman David Weprin told NY1.

The billboard is set to run in New York City from August 4th to 7th between 8 and 9 p.m. Eastern time each day.