Month: July 2019

ABC News(NEW YORK) — The heat wave has ended in the Midwest and is ending Monday morning in the Northeast as cooler air moves in from the west. Some of the hottest temperatures this weekend [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — When Americans first walked on the moon 50 years ago, the idea of space travel crystallized into a graspable future. Bolstered by a geeky shift in pop culture that launched and relaunched [Read More…]

KGTV(SAN DIEGO) — Two employees have quit a consignment shop near San Diego after their manager allegedly used racist language while dealing with a Hispanic customer at the store last week. Celia Miranda, one of [Read More…]

studioEAST/Getty Images(LONDON) — British Airways’ abrupt decision to suspend flights to Cairo for seven days is not related to security concerns at the Cairo airport, an official at the airline told ABC News on Sunday. [Read More…]

Costa Rican Health Ministry (SAN JOSE, Costa Rica) — At least 19 people have died in Costa Rica after consuming alcohol contaminated with toxic levels of methanol, officials said. The victims, who ranged from 32 [Read More…]

Google Street View(NEW YORK) — A North Carolina man died in a “freak accident” after rough waters in the ocean caused him to break his neck, according to his family. Lee Dingle, 37, was playing [Read More…]

Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images(LONDON) — Prince George, the future King of England, is seen laughing and smiling in new photos released to commemorate his sixth birthday. Three photos were released Sunday by Kensington Palace, all taken [Read More…]

WFTS (CLEARWATER, Fla.) — A Lightning struck at a Florida beach on Sunday, leaving eight people injured, police said. The victims were struck at Clearwater Beach near Tampa on Sunday afternoon, according to the Clearwater [Read More…]

WFTS (CLEARWATER, Fla.) — A Lightning struck at a Florida beach on Sunday, leaving eight people injured, police said. The victims were struck at Clearwater Beach near Tampa on Sunday afternoon, according to the Clearwater [Read More…]

Google Street View(NEW YORK) — A North Carolina man died in a “freak accident” after rough waters in the ocean caused him to break his neck, according to his family. Lee Dingle, 37, was playing [Read More…]

iStock/Brian Sevald(NEW YORK) — Four teenagers were hospitalized in Pennsylvania over the weekend after a gunman opened fire at graduation party. The teens were enjoying a backyard celebration at a home in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, [Read More…]

Eighteen camps competed for top honors at Sunday’s Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo Chili Cook-Off in ideal weather. “And I’m going to order it like this every year from now on,” said Cook Off Chairman Stan [Read More…]

iStock/Fedorovekb(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) —  Police in Florida are searching for a pair of teenagers who allegedly staged a fight to escape from juvenile jail over the weekend. Authorities said four teens managed to escape from a [Read More…]

iStock/Foto4440(NEW YORK) — Marine experts are trying to free a right whale tangled in fishing gear off the coast of Canada. The 18-year-old whale, spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence on Canada’s east coast, [Read More…]

Carson-Newman University (NEW YORK) — An incoming college freshman died last week in Guatemala after an electrical shortage occurred while he was in the hotel pool, according to the university he was slated to attend. [Read More…]

iStock(BOSTON) — Police in Massachusetts asked a simple favor of residents who may be planning a crime over the weekend: Please wait until the heat wave is over to conduct your criminal activity. Around 93 [Read More…]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — A Venezuelan Su-30 fighter plane “aggressively shadowed” a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft operating over the Caribbean Sea, according to U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), in a move the U.S. is calling “unprofessional.” In a series [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Ninety-four million people in parts of 23 states remain under excessive heat warnings and heat advisories on Sunday as one last day of scorching temperatures hits the Midwest and East Coast. [Read More…]

WTAE-TV(FARMINGTON, Penn.) — An employee at a wildlife resort in Pennsylvania was attacked by a bear on Saturday. The guide at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, Pennsylvania, about 60 miles south of Pittsburgh, was grabbed [Read More…]