Month: May 2019

Courtesy Elisabeth Milich(PHOENIX) — A woman who revealed her teaching salary on Facebook is now thanking a man she’s never met for adopting her Arizona classroom. In 2018, Elisabeth Milich captured national attention after she [Read More…]

razyph/iStock(WASHINGTON) — A 16-year-old migrant boy from Guatemala traveling without his parents has died in Texas after being held in U.S. custody, a spokeswoman with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Tuesday. [Read More…]

JHVEPhoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — Hundreds of Google employees participated in a sit-in on Wednesday to support organizers of the global Google walkout last November who say the company has retaliated against them. The walkout was organized [Read More…]

Paul Morigi/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — In over eight years of war, the headlines of suffering and violence in Syria have, at times, faded. Actor Ben Stiller tried to change that on Wednesday. The goodwill ambassador for [Read More…]

adam smigielski/iStock(CARACAS, Venezuela) — The Trump administration is weighing options for what to do next in Venezuela to support opposition leader Juan Guaido in his effort to oust Nicolas Maduro, the socialist president embattled by [Read More…]

The Howell Family(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Riley Howell, one of the two students slain in a shooting at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, was a “hero” whose “sacrifice saved lives,” according to police. When [Read More…]

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Police are searching for a motive after a 22-year-old allegedly opened fire in a classroom on the campus at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, killing two and [Read More…]

Charlotte Mecklenburg Police Department(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — Two people were killed and another four injured after a gunman opened fire in a classroom on the campus at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte on Tuesday, [Read More…]

iStock(INDIANAPOLIS) — Two Indianapolis circuit court judges were shot while in the parking lot of a White Castle early Wednesday morning, according to police. Clark County Judges Bradley Jacobs and Andrew Adams, who were visiting [Read More…]

Jack Taylor/Getty Images(LONDON) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrived at Southwark Crown Court in central London Wednesday raising a defiant fist in front of cameras, before being sentenced to 50 weeks behind bars for jumping [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — A very slow-moving set of storm systems continues to pummel the central U.S. with severe storms and flooding rain on Wednesday morning. A tornado outbreak triggered 25 tornadoes on Tuesday across [Read More…]