Month: October 2019

SDI Productions/iStock(LYNCHBURGH, Va.) — One man stepped up to help students in his community and raised more than $7,500 to pay off school lunch debt for high school students. Dustin Wright created a fundraiser on [Read More…]

GlobalP/iStock(ENID, Okla.) — An Oklahoma woman was shot in the leg after a Labrador retriever stepped on a loaded gun while she and the dog’s owner were in a pickup truck waiting for a train [Read More…]

3DSculptor/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Two female astronauts will get another chance to make history with an all-female spacewalk. U.S. astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir will walk outside the International Space Station (ISS) together on Oct. 21, [Read More…]

kali9/iStock(CLEVELAND) — A 6-year-old girl was asleep in her Cleveland home when bullets struck the house, hitting her in the head and killing her, police said. The house was “shot up” at about 1 a.m. [Read More…]

JasonDoiy/iStock(NEW YORK) — PayPal announced it is pulling its participation in Facebook’s cryptocurrency venture Libra, despite supporting it since its founding. “PayPal has made the decision to forgo further participation in the Libra Association at [Read More…]

Kuzma/iStock(LOS ANGELES) — A man known as the “Hollywood Ripper” who was convicted of murdering two Los Angeles women and trying to kill a third will soon learn if he’ll be sentenced to death for [Read More…]

richard johnson/iStock(LONDON) — The wife of an American diplomat in the United Kingdom has fled the country after apparently becoming a suspect in a traffic collision that killed a teenager. The fatal accident occurred on [Read More…]

ABC News(NEW YORK) — “The worst advice I’ve ever received, it was when I was told that women have no news judgment,” award-winning journalist Ann Curry told ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis. “My mouth said, ‘Please [Read More…]

Kansas City Police Department(KANSAS CITY, Kan.) — Police have arrested one of two individuals identified as suspects in a weekend shooting that killed four people and wounded another five at a bar in Kansas City, [Read More…]

BlakeDavidTaylor/iStock(TYLER, Texas) — A Texas man has been arrested after his fiancée saw a social media post of him robbing a bank the day before his wedding so he could pay for the ring and [Read More…]

omersukrugoksu/iStock(WASHINGTON) — Turkey is set to invade Syria, as the country had been threatening in recent months, with the U.S. saying it will remove all of its forces from the “immediate area,” according to the [Read More…]

MicroStockHub/IsTOCK(PHILADELPHIA) — The bodies of three young people were pulled out of a canal in Delaware on Sunday after the car an 18-year-old was driving somehow careened off the road and plunged into the water. [Read More…]

MattGush/iStock(DALLAS) — A man who used to lived next to Botham Jean, the victim of a wrong-apartment killing by former Dallas Police officer Amber Guyger, and who was a key witness in Guyger’s murder trial [Read More…]

Boca Raton Gumbo Limbo Nature Center (NEW YORK) —  A sea turtle hatchling that washed ashore on a Florida beach and later died had more than 100 pieces of tiny plastic in its intestinal tract, [Read More…]

JHVEPhoto/iStock(NEW YORK) — Negotiations to end a nationwide strike by 49,000 General Motors workers have “taken a turn for the worse” after union leaders said their latest proposal to end the walkout was brushed off [Read More…]