Month: April 2024
Tribes blast South Dakota governor’s claim that leaders are benefitting from drug cartels
Relations between South Dakota tribes and Republican Gov. Kristi Noem have long been strained, but they have become even more contentious recently as Noem has pointedly criticized tribal leaders, accusing some of profiting from drug [Read More…]
Taiwan earthquake updates: Nine dead, hundreds injured in 7.4 magnitude quake
Getty Images – STOCK (NEW YORK) — At least nine people were killed and more than 800 others were injured on Wednesday in the most powerful earthquake to strike Taiwan in 25 years, the Taiwanese [Read More…]
Special counsel files response to judge’s order in Trump documents case
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special counsel Jack Smith has filed his response to an order from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon that could have far-reaching implications in former President Donald Trump’s classified documents case. [Read More…]
Results: 4 more states voting in 2024 presidential primary
Wang Fan/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Four more states are voting on Tuesday in the 2024 presidential primary race. The contests are taking place in Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island and Wisconsin. (Delaware’s primaries were canceled [Read More…]
Wisconsin 2024 primary results: Biden, Trump projected to win
Getty Images – STOCK (WASHINGTON) — Tuesday was primary day in Wisconsin. ABC News reports that President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are projected to win the Democratic and Republican races, respectively. Biden [Read More…]
New York 2024 primary results: Biden, Trump projected to win
Getty Images – STOCK (WASHINGTON) — Tuesday was primary day in New York, where former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden were the front-runners, having already clinched their respective parties’ 2024 nominations last month. [Read More…]
Connecticut 2024 primary results: Biden, Trump projected to win
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Tuesday was primary day in Connecticut, where former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden were the only major remaining candidates running — and already the presumptive 2024 nominees for their [Read More…]
7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Taiwan
Getty Images – STOCK (TAIWAN) — A magnitude 7.4 earthquake occurred in Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. local time, with an epicenter in eastern Hualien,Taiwan. It was followed by a 6.5M earthquake a short while later, [Read More…]
World Central Kitchen pauses Gaza operations, saying 7 foreign aid workers killed during IDF attack
World Central Kitchen (GAZA) — Seven aid workers with World Central Kitchen were killed during an Israel Defense Forces attack in Gaza, the food-relief organization said, adding that it plans to pause its operations in [Read More…]
Severe weather tears through Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A line of severe thunderstorms is expected to bring damaging winds and a threat of dangerous tornadoes to the Ohio Valley. Many schools across Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana announced closures [Read More…]
Weather forecast for April 8 total solar eclipse along path of totality
ABC News (NEW YORK) — “Eclipse Across America” will air live Monday, April 8, beginning at 2 p.m. ET on ABC, ABC News Live, National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Disney+ and Hulu as well [Read More…]
Judge vacates convictions of three Philadelphia-area men imprisoned for decades Lawyers say pros
Innocence Project (PHILADELPHIA) — Three Philadelphia-area men, each of whom spent decades in prison, had their convictions vacated in court last Thursday due to recent evidence that their DNA had been absent from the scene [Read More…]
Former high school wrestler subdues man who allegedly caused disturbance in a Subway restaurant
ABC News (INDIANAPOLIS, Minn.) — A former high school wrestler said he sprang into action during his lunch break after a man allegedly verbally and physically abused a Subway employee in Indianapolis. Gabriel Pitzulo told [Read More…]
‘Suspicious disappearance’: Law enforcement searches for 2 women in Oklahoma
Getty Images – STOCK (OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) — The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigation said it is looking into the “suspicious disappearance” of two women after their vehicle was found abandoned over the weekend in [Read More…]
Delaware 2024 primary results: Trump, Biden projected to win
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Tuesday was expected to be presidential primary day in Delaware, where former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden are the front-runners, having already clinched their respective parties’ 2024 nominations last [Read More…]
Biden’s aggressive campaign strategy involves swing-state stops and jabs at Trump
Eros Hoagland/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — As President Joe Biden ramps up an aggressive reelection campaign schedule — while still facing mediocre early polling and poor approval ratings — he is targeting swing states, fundraising and [Read More…]
Trump repeats controversial ‘bloodbath’ language to attack Biden over immigration
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — At his first campaign event in more than two weeks, former President Donald Trump on Tuesday sought to capitalize on the backlash he faced when warning of a “bloodbath” for [Read More…]
No Labels has no candidate yet: What’s next for group trying to launch third-party 2024 bid?
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The bipartisan No Labels movement is facing a self-imposed soft deadline of early April to field a ticket in the 2024 presidential race, despite declaring last month that it would [Read More…]
Biden to host Muslim leaders at White House followed by scaled-down iftar dinner
Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden will host a group of Muslim leaders Tuesday evening to discuss “issues of importance to the community,” the White House said, as he faced growing criticism over [Read More…]
CDC closely monitoring cases of bird flu, taking animal to human case seriously: Official
Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Although still confident the risks of avian flu to the human population are low, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention senior official told ABC News they are [Read More…]
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