Month: June 2019

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — At 6:45 on Friday morning, a neighbor spotted the man, sitting idly in his car in a residential neighborhood some 11 miles from the Virginia Beach waterfront. She thought [Read More…]

Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — The officers who confronted an alleged gunman during a mass shooting in a packed Virginia Beach municipal building helped prevent even more bloodshed. Twelve people were shot to death [Read More…]

Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — The 12 people who were gunned down in a municipal building in Virginia Beach, allegedly by a disgruntled employee, were mothers and fathers and dedicated government workers, officials said [Read More…]

Eric Baradat/AFP/Getty Images(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — The officers who confronted an alleged gunman during a mass shooting in a packed Virginia Beach municipal building helped prevent even more bloodshed. Twelve people were shot to death [Read More…]

iStock/Milan_Jovic(WASHINGTON) — From cars to avocados, the biggest hit from President Donald Trump’s threatened tariffs on imports from Mexico would likely be on American consumers’ wallets. The tariffs are expected to start at 5% beginning [Read More…]

jaboo2foto/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Gasoline that contains a higher percentage of ethanol should be available to drivers around the country this summer, the Trump administration announced Friday. The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a proposal to lift limits [Read More…]

ElFlacodelNorte/iStock(NEW YORK) — A crowdfunding effort to build a private border wall in New Mexico was unveiled this week after getting pushback from local officials over construction permits. We Build the Wall, the group organizing [Read More…]

DNY59/iStock(NEW YORK) — Women are well aware they earn around 80 cents for every dollar their male coworkers make — in a phenomenon known as the gender pay gap — but they may be surprised [Read More…]

iStock(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — Eleven of the 12 people shot to death at the Municipal Center in Virginia Beach on Friday were city employees, and the gunman who allegedly committed the killing spree was also [Read More…]

youngvet/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Mega Millions jackpot continues to creep toward half a billion dollars. There was no winner of the $444 million jackpot on Friday night, so next week’s drawing will rise to an [Read More…]

youngvet/iStock(NEW YORK) — The Mega Millions jackpot continues to creep toward half a billion dollars. There was no winner of the $444 million jackpot on Friday night, so next week’s drawing will rise to an [Read More…]

(SANTA ROSA, Calif.) — A 15-year-old student with a highly realistic replica handgun sparked a swift response from police ahead of a California high school graduation on Friday afternoon. The teen apparently drew the weapon, [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — A quarter of the world’s coral has disappeared in the last 30 years, and scientists warn that coral reefs could be entirely wiped out by the end of the century. Coral reefs [Read More…]

iStock(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — A city worker opened fire “indiscriminately” at the Municipal Center in Virginia Beach Friday afternoon, killing at least 12 people before he was shot dead by police in a “long gun [Read More…]

iStock(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — A city worker opened fire “indiscriminately” at the Municipal Center in Virginia Beach Friday afternoon, killing at least 12 people before he was shot dead by police in a “long gun [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — River flooding remains a concern through the weekend in parts of the central U.S. after weeks of relentless severe weather. May was the wettest it has been in four years in [Read More…]

iStock(VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.) — A city worker opened fire “indiscriminately” at the Municipal Center in Virginia Beach Friday afternoon, killing at least 12 people before he was shot dead by police in a “long gun [Read More…]