Month: October 2019

Eddie Lewis III(NEW YORK) — From sunrise to sunset, many farmers work in the fields to help provide food for others to eat. While many may not think twice about where their food comes from, [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Gusty, dry winds continue to impact parts of the West, including California, Thursday. Some of the wind gusts have already surpassed 50 mph in parts of Northern California, with humidity as [Read More…]

Oleksii Liskonih/iStock(LONDON) — Ukrianian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said Thursday there was “no blackmail” in a July telephone call with President Donald Trump that provoked an impeachment inquiry. The recently-elected Ukrainian leader made the comments during [Read More…]

omersukrugoksu/iStock(ANKARA, Turkey) — Turkey’s military airstrikes inside Syria are the first step in its offensive into northern Syria, targeting the Syrian Kurds that helped the U.S. defeat the Islamic State. But where is this fighting [Read More…]

welcomia/iStock(NEW YORK) — The U.S. military has taken custody of two notorious British Islamic State fighters nicknamed “The Beatles,” who were responsible for the executions of western hostages. They were moved on Wednesday from a [Read More…]

sonsam/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Partially inspired by the Flint, Michigan, water crisis, the Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule to reduce exposure to lead from drinking water around the country on Thursday. “The action that we’re [Read More…]

yenwen/iStock(NEW YORK) — After 195 countries in two years, one traveler has become the first black woman to visit every country in the world. Jessica Nabongo ended her journey in the Seychelles, off the coast [Read More…]

milehightraveler/iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — Pacific Gas and Electric is restoring power to some California homes whose electricity was cut Wednesday in order to reduce the risk of wildfires — but the utility says that it could [Read More…]

iStock(SAN FRANCISCO) — Tarantulas are coming out in droves in Northern California just in time for Halloween. But the gargantuan spiders aren’t nearly as spooky as they look. Warm weather in the region is encouraging [Read More…]

iStock(NEW YORK) — Norwegian Cruise Line is blaming “severe weather conditions” for forcing it to revise the itinerary of its Spirit ship, which has left guests irate and calling this cruise of a lifetime more [Read More…]

iStock(WASHINGTON) — A Washington woman and her baby narrowly escaped a tree that crashed through the roof of their home and landed just feet away from them. Aja Hauff, of Lakewood, was bottle feeding her [Read More…]

iStock(HONG KONG) — An American citizen stands to profit as his security company expands operations into a Chinese province described as a modern-day police state by human rights activists, and where the Chinese government is [Read More…]

iStock(ABINGTON, Mass) — A family of five, including 9-year-old twins and an 11-year-old girl, found dead at home were shot in a quadruple murder-suicide carried out by the dad, prosecutors said Wednesday. The family was [Read More…]