Month: September 2018

Courtesy Donors Choose(NEW YORK) — Many public school teachers across the country are looking to go above and beyond to educate the next generation, and they’re turning to DonorsChoose to raise money for school supplies [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood has issued subpoenas to every catholic diocese in the state as part of an investigation into how the church reviewed and possibly covered up allegations of [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(MARIPOSA, Calif.) — An 18-year-old hiker died Wednesday after falling off a cliff at Yosemite National Park, according to the National Park Service. Officials did not release details on what led to the teen’s death. [Read More…]

Kevin Winter/Getty Images(LOS ANGELES) — Months after Frances McDormand popularized the term “inclusion riders,” Warner Bros became the first major studio to adopt a company-wide commitment to diversity and inclusion. WarnerMedia, the parent company of [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(CINCINNATI) — Three people were killed and two others wounded in a shooting at a bank headquarters in downtown Cincinnati Thursday morning, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call around 9:10 a.m. local time [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood has issued subpoenas to every catholic diocese in the state as part of an investigation into how the church reviewed and possibly covered up allegations of [Read More…]

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say no one has been hurt in a shooting at Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center. Aberdeen Police Capt. Eric Duven says three shots were fired by a gunman at the hospital [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department announced charges Thursday against a North Korean national who U.S. authorities have accused of being behind the massive hack of Sony in 2014 and the WannaCry ransomware attack last year. [Read More…]

ABC News(PENSACOLA, Fla.) — Hurricane Florence dropped to a Category 2 storm on Thursday with winds of 105 mph as it moved toward Bermuda and potentially the East Coast. The storm had risen briefly to [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(MARTELL, Calif.) — A California Highway Patrol officer allegedly shot his wife dead with his department-issued handgun before killing himself during a struggle in a parking lot, authorities said. The deadly incident unfolded when the [Read More…]

ABC News(CINCINNATI) — Three people were killed and two others wounded in a shooting at a bank headquarters in downtown Cincinnati Thursday morning, police said. Officers responded to a 911 call around 9:10 a.m. local [Read More…]

ABC News(PENSACOLA, Fla.) — Hurricane Florence maintained its Category 3 storm status Thursday as it moved toward Bermuda and potentially the East Coast. Now with 115 mph winds, the storm had risen briefly to Category [Read More…]

iStock/Thinkstock(DAMASCUS, Md.) — A Maryland man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend was found dead in his jail cell Thursday hours before his murder trial was set to begin, corrections officials said. Tyler Tessier, who [Read More…]

ABC News(CINCINNATI) — At least three people were injured in downtown Cincinnati Thursday morning during what police called an “active shooter” incident, a law enforcement official told ABC News. The suspect is in custody, the [Read More…]

ABC News(WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department is planning to announce charges Thursday against North Korean nationals who U.S. authorities have accused of being behind the massive hack of Sony in 2014 and the Wannacry ransomware [Read More…]